 In one instance a barn constructed entirely of cottonwood (except shingles) was in excellent condition after 10 years of service. The only fault to be noted was that some of the boards warped. Another barn near Des Moines served its builder for 44 years....  Report - Page 296by Iowa State Horticultural Society - 1914Full view - About this book
 | U.S. Forestry Service - Trees - 1922 - 592 pages
...some of the boards warped. Another barn near Des Moines served its builder for 44 years. The lumber was exclusively cottonwood (except shingles) and the...the boards near the ground were entirely decayed. MJ Seger of Delaware, Iowa, is using a barn 32x106 feet, built almost entirely of cottonwood lumber.... | |
 | United States. Department of Commerce - Newsprint - 1952 - 654 pages
...some of the boards warped. Another barn near Des Moines served its builder for 44 years. The lumber was exclusively cottonwood (except shingles) and the...the boards near the ground were entirely decayed. MJ Seger of Delaware, Iowa, is using a barn 32 by 106 feet, built almost entirely of cottonwood lumber.... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - Newsprint - 1954 - 384 pages
...some of the boards warped. Another barn near Des Moines served its builder for 44 years. The lumber was exclusively cottonwood (except shingles) and the...the boards near the ground were entirely decayed. MJ Seger of Delaware, Iowa, is using a barn 32 by 106 feet, built almost entirely of cottonwood lumber.... | |
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