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Word: oils (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...thanks to Manager Crawford for expanding TIME'S knowledge of oil well acidizing in the ratio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 2, 1937 | 8/2/1937 | See Source »

...Generally, when I have a news item for local publication and same is written up, there prevails an atmosphere foreign to the oil fields. A lot of phrases are always included that we never use around a rig, it sort of conveys the idea that perhaps the society editor was doing the reporting. After I read pp. 52-53 in TIME, I had the feeling that you knew more about producing oil and gas and acidizing than I. So convinced am I that I'll bet a dollar to a slug that you have seen more than one well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 2, 1937 | 8/2/1937 | See Source »

Probably more wells are treated per day in the Mid-Continent field than are treated each year in the old Eastern area, described in your article, due to the difference in producing formation and the amount of oil to be still recovered. At this moment, some Dowell treating station, from Canada to Mexico and California to Michigan, is making Dowell's ID,688th treatment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 2, 1937 | 8/2/1937 | See Source »

...compared to the increases of 12 to 628 barrels per month, as quoted in your article, your readers might be interested in an 15,000-gallon Dowell treatment, resulting in an increase from 50 to 16,850 barrels of oil per day - in a 10,000-gallon treatment resulting in an increase from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 2, 1937 | 8/2/1937 | See Source »

...lives in the two rooms over it. A nice woman, from Virginia, but everyone knew her husband was Roy ("Pete") Traxler, one of the convicts who escaped from a Texas prison farm on July 8, who later kidnapped Baird H. Markham Jr., Yale junior (son of a New York oil executive), held him for a day and kept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: End of a Trail | 8/2/1937 | See Source »

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