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Newspaper

Shoshone Journal

Location

Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1919

Page

7

Oil drilling advances in Texas coastal fields promise more production

In 1919 and 1920 independent Texas oil firms push expansions. Triangle lease No. 2 well and Burk equipment progress. Block 63 wells No. 1 and No. 2 drill underway with casing set. Ranger tests at 170 feet. Lightfoot well 1 at 700 feet. Hawk tract rig active. Mitchell County deep test temporarily shut. Projected output suggests thirty wells developing.

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Texas Crude Holdings Expand Across Proven Texas Fields

A fragmented report details Texas Crude in multiple counties with numerous wells and acres under development. It notes assets, liabilities, stock outstanding, and profits losses while highlighting substantial activity in Hood Harris Wichita Eastland Hardin Milam Mitchell Bosque Brown Cowan Matagorda counties and ongoing drilling programs.

Great Company Setting the Pace

A Texas Crude Oil Company leads the state oil boom by exploiting 50 000 acres and rapidly paying dividends. With two million dollars capitalization this independent giant outstrips small rivals, becoming a pace-maker among Texas oil industry combines and a leader in new production.

A&t Texas Texas Crude Ol Company Texas Oilieeds

Big Dividends Expected From TPSS CRUDE Wells

TPSS CRUDE has paid two dividends at 126 percent annually and expects more. Early results from nine wells justify optimism for substantial future payouts. Lightfoot Sue and Hawk at Ranger and Burkburnett holdings could boost returns to 1200 percent. Stock, $20, may rise to $5 soon and $10 by fall.

TPSS Lightfoot Sue and Hawk Ranger Burkburnett Field Burkburnett

33 Additional Wells Probable 33 Additional Wells Probable TAS

MITCHPLE, general manager of the Te da Crude Company, states that dividends depend on proven lands and not on new drilling. He notes the Goose Creek area yields large oil quantities and outlines a plan to drill about 33 additional wells on proven and semi proven holdings this year.

Mitchple Teda Goose Creek

Law of Average Assures Victory Vv

A discussion on drilling in small tracts shows most com panies fail while a few, like Texas Crude, with strong capital, secure profits. The author argues the law of averages guarantees paying production for adequately funded firms even when many wells are dry.

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Texas Crude and Partners Drive Big Oil Bets

Amazing Records of Our Neighbors reviews bold bets in oil. It highlights Texas Crude’s proximity to Humble, Goose Creek, and other majors, noting $100,000,000 stock values, $25,090,000 dividends, and $60,000 per share current worth. It mentions Harry Sinclair’s sales, Carter Oil’s stake purchase, and firms like Sun, Gulf Production, and Producers Oil as field players driving profits.

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Texas Crude's Remarkable Advancement In Oil Fields

Big Company record shows Texas Crude achieving substantial profits through skillful management and diverse, well financed drilling. From twenty four wells producing or under way, with thirty three planned, ten producing, one gas well, and seven more expected. company equipment and crew capacity support large dividends to stockholders as shares rise toward high market value. General Manager Mitchell reports five million dollars in assets, exceeding double the capitalization.

Texas Oir Texas Mitchell

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