Word: cuing
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...investment is now nearly $2,000,000,000 as compared to $12.000,000,000 in the petroleum industry) and the growing appreciation of natural gas as an easily handled, highly efficient, relatively inexpensive fuel for both domestic and industrial uses, has resulted in a 1929 production (1,568,000.000 cu. ft.), approximately doubling the production of six years...
From a natural gas standpoint the new company will rank with Columbia Gas & Electric Corp. and Cities Service Co. It expects to market some 190,000,000,000 cu. ft. of natural gas in 1930. The operating gross revenue of its constituent companies, from natural gas alone, totaled $22,000,000 in 1929 and is expected to reach $26,000,000 in 1930. There also will be considerable revenue from oil, sulphur and gasoline operations. The territory served extends from St. Louis to Monterey, Mexico, including cities such as Atlanta, Birmingham, Memphis, New Orleans, Dallas, Fort Worth. Beaumont, Houston...
Privy Fuel. Into underground tanks, similar to his up-to-date farm privy, let the farmer dump his field debris-straw, stalks, husks. They will ferment and produce methane (marsh) gas. Twenty pounds of pulped debris will develop 100 cu. ft. of gas, enough to light and heat the average farm house for a day. Corn stalks from 40 acres will give a winter's supply of gas. After the gas is exhausted the sediment in the tank can be purified and made into paper.-Illinois' Arthur Moses Buswell...