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  2. Paul K. Guillow, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    A stick & tissue balsa model airplane under construction, still manufactured by Guillow's. During World War II, the supply of balsa wood was diverted to the war effort for the manufacture of rafts and life jackets. Guillow's was forced to use alternative materials like cardboard or pine wood to manufacture the model kits.

  3. Monogram (company) - Wikipedia

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    Monogram was founded in Chicago in 1945, making balsa wood model kits of ships and airplanes. Seaships such as the USS Missouri battleship, the USS Shangri-La carrier and the USS Hobby destroyer were among the first products.

  4. Hobby Lobby - Wikipedia

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    Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc., formerly Hobby Lobby Creative Centers, is an American retail company. It owns a chain of arts and crafts stores with a volume of over $5 billion in 2018. [ 1 ] The chain has 1,001 stores in 48 U.S. states.

  5. Life-Like - Wikipedia

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    Their experience in the hobby industry began in the 1930s when they became interested in constructing model airplanes. With money borrowed from their mother, the brothers formed the Burd Model Airplane Manufacturing Co. and sold their own model airplane kits using balsa wood they would salvage from discarded banana crates. As the business grew ...

  6. Tongue depressor - Wikipedia

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    Earlier versions of depressors were made from balsa, pine, or redwood woods. Tongue depressors made from wood and metal exist from the American Civil War. [2]The most common modern tongue depressors are flat, thin, wooden blades, smoothed and rounded at both ends, [3] but, historically, tongue depressors have been made of a variety of materials. [4]

  7. Ochroma - Wikipedia

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    Three different sizes of balsa wood stock. Balsa lumber is very soft and light, with a coarse, open grain. The density of dry balsa wood ranges from 40 to 475 kg/m 3, with a typical density around 160 kg/m 3. [5] [6] [7] Balsa is the softest wood ever measured using the Janka hardness test (22 to 167 lbf). [8] The wood of the living tree has ...

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