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...swung two doors of steel taller than the biggest Dutch wind mill. Tooo! Tooo! Tooo! screamed the whistle of a new Dutch liner, the Johan Van Barnevelt (18,000 tons) as she steamed into lock. Doors closed. Sluices opened. In twelve minutes the enormous volume of 3,000,000 cu. ft. of sea water poured into lock. Gates at the far end opened. Out to the North Sea on her maiden voyage steamed the Johan Van Barnevelt, with Royalty aboard...
Hydrogen generating apparatus, 140 tons of crude chemicals, and a kite balloon capable of holding 35,000 cu. ft. of hydrogen (while it is being pumped into the Grafs gas cells), pyrofax (65%) and hydrogen (35%) to be mixed and stored in the Graf's ballonets as motor fuel, all were shipped last week to Pernambuco from Lakehurst...
...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...