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Freeport Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1868

Page

3

Kerosene and its luminous rise in home life

The Boston Journal of Chemistry explains kerosene as the lightest, most volatile liquid from petroleum, its origin from coal distillation, and petroleum's rise to replace coal gas. It covers safety, common adulterations, and a simple test to verify purity, urging careful dealer selection to avoid dangerous substitutes.

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