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Show ! (A BIG BROTHER OF THE BIG BURK OIL COS.) i - Have you heard of the wonderful success of the Big Burk Oil Cos. four of them. All big successes; two of them with big production and the other two drilling 0n j j proven locations? j j The Big Burk Refining & Production Company is the last and best of the Big Burk enterprises. IT IS A COPBINATION OF PRODUCING AND REFINING. YOU CAPITALIZATION, $250,000. SHARES $10.00 EACH, PAR VALUE, ' Plant of one of the large Texas Befineries, a virtual facsimile of the plant we will erect at Wichita Falls, Texas, in the near future This Stock Will Pay as Large Dividends' as Most Successful Production Companies : Can Pay, and Every Element of Gamble Is Elimmated--St's as Safe as Money in the Bank j ah Editonai Now Let's Get Down to Brass Tacks I Thstr"rrl:- s . . barrels of oil per day. The profits and expenses are reasonably There is no commodity the Lets sift this matter out and see where the big profits in the oil business are being figured: world today which is in such' uni- . ; . : M . , t,-,t, Cost 1000 bbls. crude oil at $2.25. $2,260.00 j versai and urgent demand as oil, made.. In the first.place, remember that you must take a gamble in every branch Labor for runniQg m ' with the possible exception of steel. of the industry but the refining end. In the purchase of royalties or leases or iStotais86 The kiiown oil resources of the stock in'oil companies' there is very -great probability that you will lose all or part - Tpe cent loss ii distdiation !!.!!!'!!!!!'.'.!!! m : world are being combed the quan- ' . . r ' , j tity can never become greater; but, ' of your investment unless fickle Dame Fortune smiles upon you. There are many Total e5pengeg per day $237568 on the contrary, is constantly being times as many' people lose Out entirely as there are. .fortunate Ones. And if yOU Refined products from lOOO bbls. crude per day: ! ma'inta re luck 11 is only ia the exceptional cases that your earnings are greater than gctf bounds The combined output of all , those to be made ih "buying sound, substantial industrial stocks in refining con ioy3 per cent distillate at 6c per gallon 26tj A A . . .. j 11 1 j. - ' 40 per cent residuum at $1.6o per bbl ., ooO.W M the refineries is inadequate to meet . panieS, where nevera dollar IS lost. . . -r j the present needs the supply is far . Total earnings per day , $4,137.60 i behind the demand. At a conserve ; H. O. Simmons, prominent refining engineer, says: "You can safely say, that re- Deducting cost of crude and daily expenses $2,375.65 j tive estimate it would require many ' turns will be from 40 per cent to 200 per cent, depending upon the nature of contract years of maximum capacity to over- for cruda and management.". Total daily net earnings. .. ..-$1,761.32 , 5 , f . .. In running the refinery throughout the year the come the shortage wMcn now exists. selW the output of our own Big Burk at $2.25 per barrel. This 'is being converted into petroleum total net earnings should be more than four In the meantime consumption is . e . 6 1 times its capital or $551,4S0.9b ! ; . . ... . f,,ti,a by refineries that are realizing $5.00. per barrel net profit. li , vastly increasing with the iurtner J ' j developments of industry and Naturally the question arises : Why should we take all the risk and make less on the oil than the refinery, i : j science. . which takes no risk at all? Since the big profit in any industry is always in the finished product, why not refine WHAT OTHERS HAVE DONE j The law of supply and demand assures a OUT Own oil and make these profits? , , . j substantial profit upon all refinery prod- V ' to show m a more concrete form what profits accrue no , ! acts. If you are a stockholder in one of our Big Burk wells, you can have your dividends doubled by converting the refining industry, we give the following, which are i , j One of the most vital factors in the sue- some of your earnings into stock in the Big Burk Refining and Production Company. If you are not interested lieved to be reliable : ! piyVruI SthihVonutapu?1o6fStUhPe at present in any of the Big Burk enterprises, here is a chance to get in on the Big Brother of them all, with the THAT the Oklahoma City Refining Company have ai ; I &k lTr ha-VsuffVcin element of chance and risk absolutely eliminated. fwnS !n f ' th?y St3rted i! supply of oil to make the operation of our cit v,uv j tnousand dollars ten years ao. jj refinery highly profitable. THAT the Muskogee Oil & Refining Company started The on fields, of which Wichita Falls is If pATTPniM Ann MATT wtttt vnTTT? PHFfTT TflTlAV ot.t with less than $30,000 only a few years past and their asse. J the center, are without question the great- CLIP THIS COUPON AND MAIL WITH YOUK LririOK. iUJJAY b.L.l. are now several million. i Potst1,npotsbwti mLhttuaWpubhVceation Bio BUKK EEFINING & PRODUCTION company THAT the Ponca City Refinery started six years agoon ,j in this country, said that this is already Stonewall Brown Building very smau capital and their assets are now better thn s ! the case, and anyone will admit that the ... ,'ii;A. j field has only been scratched. We are Wichita Falls, Texas .... .1919. million. , ;t certain of securing contracts for enough ' Gentlemen: ' v THAT the little skimming- plant at the Stock Yards, 0s , tTpn tomake nssarya TaTexansion Please find inclosed $ for shares ($10.00 each) of capital stock of the Big Burk Eefining " homa City, more than pays for itself each thirty days. jj of the plant when we get into operation. & Production Company. . THAT the "Wichita Valley Refinery of Iowa Park .., ;i T ...... , It is distinctly understood that in case I find any misrepresentation in any of the printed literature, or if the Big than pavs its Original cost each sixty days. - In ca.rutal.mnff at ,$2d0,000.00 wo have Burk Eefinery is not in process of construction by July 1, 1919, or if I become dissatisfied for any legitimate reason, I J, ' v"iii eacn sixty Cldj ,; made provision lor the erection of a large, am to bavo my money returned to mo on request. I HAT the new plant at Lawton, Okla., more than paw i ino,fhVr,c.Vn-f T.,ant.fot approximately itself the first sixty davs it was operated. . ; -000 barrels aa.ily capacity, acquiring tank . . J 1 . rMi i cars, laying pipe lines, completing all , (.Name) .. THAT the Panhandle Oil Refining Company of "1C j , V. !7acta d cq?piDS tha Falls started with less than $50,000 three and a half vesrs, ; )1 " - un ay (Address) -and their excess income tax amounted to nearly $300,000. Ii . .JJ Hire is)M Mill iieilfiMiM m .oliICul . w i; GENERAL OFFICES: OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS. FORT WORTH OFFICE: !' Stonewall Brown Building, Wichita Falls, Texas STONEWALL BROWN, TRUSTEE 203 Reynolds Building, Fort Worth, Texas. I |