Sitka Spruce - Other Uses

Farrell mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com
Thu, 18 Dec 2003 20:53:03 -0500


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"When the Citizens Bank of Tenino, Washington, (right down the street =
from Del) closed on December 5, 1931, the town was without ready cash to =
do business, so denominations of 25 cents, 50 cents, and $1 were printed =
on three-ply Sitka spruce wood, the first wooden money issued as legal =
tender in the U.S."

>From Uncle John's Ahh-Inspiring Bathroom Reader!

"three ply" - as in laminated!!!

Terry Farrell
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