Where the World Gets its Oil
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Page 181 | But where will our children get it when American wells cease to flow? The world's greatest producer and consumer A Niagara of oil | |
Page 182 | ... | The site of America's pioneer oil well |
Page 183 | A vast network of oil pipelines | The elaborate oil pipeline system |
Page 184 | [no text] | Oil wells in Ventura |
Page 185 | Oil no longer our light by night, but premier power source More than 300 products of petroleum | Number four well at Joy Farm |
Page 186 | Lubricants are the barometer of business | A Southern California Oil Field |
Page 187 | Six million pleasure cars in the US | Map showing production in the US |
Page 188 | [no text] | The Summerland field in Santa Barbara County, California |
Page 189 | How oil saves power | The biggest hole in the world |
Page 190 | A hunter whose weapon is the drill | The wonder workers |
Page 191 | A big leak -- the stock promotion game | The Lakeview "gusher" of California |
Page 192 | Where the waste begins The advantage of oil over coal | A "tank" farm |
Page 193 | ... | Working near the firing line |
Page 194 | [no text] | An oil tank set on fire by lightning |
Page 195 | Where we shall get our oil in future | Bringing under control a wild well in Louisiana |
Page 196 | [no text] | The world's greatest oil well |
Page 197 | How Mexico's oil has been exploited Britain's method of controlling oil supplies | The Cerro Azul No. 4 in full force |
Page 198 | [no text] | Taming a gusher The halter half on |
Page 199 | [no text] | The victory won! |
Page 200 | [no text] | Known and possible oil resources of the world |
Page 201 | American ships and their appetite for oil | England's discovery well |
Page 202 | Need for oil pioneers ... "The pioneering spirit should now lead American capital and American engineering to seek new sources of petroleum supplies in foreign fields for the benefit of the America of tomorrow. Nor can this be done without popular support inspired by general appreciation of oil as our servant, a servant that works 24 hours a day and 7 days a week". |