Show oily sand for roads turning a liability into an asset is an everyday story for oil men whose hose ingenuity and resourcefulness are noted in america the problem facing one oil ad company was what hat to do with oil soaked sand after useable quantities of oil had bad been separated from it the solution was as ideal it was used to surface leased roads on which traffic was too light to justify paving with ith asphalt the growing demand tor for oil products on the nation s farms is emphasized pha sized by a recent U S department of agriculture report stating that tractors in use now total 40 4 before the start of world war 11 II they numbered only truck totals also have hae risen from to on the farms |