Gasoline Quality During War Explained by Oil Firm
An in depth notice from Standard Oil explains how aviation fuel needs for planes reduced low boiling point components in regular gasoline late in 1918. After armistice, Red Crown gasoline regained its former high quality with a full boiling point range, aiding automobile starting and performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil Company
Pacific Coast
Fuel Administration
Rockies
California
United States
Pacific Coast Petroleum War Service Committee
Auto passenger service denied by commission in 1919
The Railroad Commission denied the spehmnse of W. W. Compton and F. M. McReynolds to run auto passenger service between Long Beach and Los Angeles, opposing by Pacific Electric Railway and the U S government. It granted permits for Huntington Park Lynwood to Long Beach and Long Beach Hartington Park routes. The Southern California Automobile Club posted thousands of signs nationally, while pre war postal rates to be restored July 1 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railroad Commission
W. W. Compton
F. M. McReynolds
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Pacific Electric Railway
United States Government
Railroad Administration
Huntington Park
Lynwood
Hartington Park
Southern California Automobile Club
Lincoln Highway Association
Southern California
Omaha
Kansas City
California
H. P. Thrall
Queen of the Purple Mist Poem Then note on San Pedro loan
A poem by Clarence E. Eppy blends gold quest and desert peril with a closing business notice. The San Pedro Transportation Company is granted permission to renew a $5,000 note over two years at 7 percent interest. Also listed: Wanted moving picture machine Bowers 6-A or Edison, Victory Theatre Barstow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Railroad Commission
San Pedro Transportation Company
Bowers
Edison
Victory Theatre
Barstow
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Independence
Calif
Edward O'Rourke
Silver Lake California
San Bernardino Meridian
H. W. Phipps
United States
San Bernardino
California
Abraham Dr. Long
Julius Myers
Charles Reat
Bessie O'Rourke
Silver Lake
Oliver C
Harper Register
U.S. Land Office
Independence Calif
Abraham D Long
San Berenedino
Ward O'Rourke
James Eden
R. Y. Williams
Kramer Consolidated Oil Company
Germain
South Spring Street
Los Angeles City
Los Angeles County
State of California
Hawes
San Bernardino County
D. Fr. Wilson
Said Corporation
D. F. Wilson, Secy
Germain Building
Los Angeles
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the Queen OF the
Purple Mist
Death Valley
Clarence E. Eppy
Prospector
Ery
Iem
Sun
Moon
Oliver C. Harper
Register
Pasquale Moretti
Hunter Street
Meridian
U. S
Cal
William M. Raftery
Charlies D. Raftery
Oliver 8
Plotner
William H. Archie
Hinkley
B. F. Groves
U. S. Selective Service Board
Remington
Lucyp E. Tipman
Inquire Holmes Supply Store
Fairbanks & Morse
Randsburg
H. B. Johnson
Hinkley, Cal
B. A. Funk
Daggett
7Th St
Golden State Cement Works
Oro Grande
John Deere
Waterman Ranch
Norwich
W. R. Werner
Daggett Lumber & Supply Yard
J. D. Garinger
Ideal Shoe Shop
Barstow, Cal
O. B. Conaway Proprietor
B. C. Anderson
Santa Fe Sur
Geon
San Bernardino Bread Company
E. R. Waite
Greenleaf & Sharman
Gillett’s Old Place
New March
Columbia
Marlenee Optical Co
Melrose Hotel
Marlenee
E. Bagley
Fred C. Drew
Farmers Exchange National Bank of
J. Dale Gentry
Gill John Anderson
A. G. Kendall
P. Nelson
Edwin Wayte
Wilmot T. Smith
Bagley
A. A. Cook
First National Bank
Victorville, California
E. S. Gouie
Member
Federal Reserve System
Mazda
Southern Sierras Power CO
Supt
East Hutchison
United States Land Office
American Troma Corporation, & Corporation
W. Austin
Corporation Bldg
Tollo Wing
M.D. M
S. N
Register U. 8. Land Office
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