| Show OIL ON THE TIIE TROUBLED WATERS WE wr have mentioned on more than one occasion accounts of the remarkable efe off effects acts of oil poured on the waters of the ocean in a storm these incidents h have haye ave aye demonstrated that the adage about pouring oil on the troubled waters is not a mere figure of speech buta but a practical reality oil poured on the angry waves it appears prevent prevents them from breaking over a vessel and seems to calm their rage and f fury ury this has now received official endorsement commander bartlett chief of the hydrographic office states in his annual report that the evidence in to these effects of oil is too conclusive to be disregarded by the most conservative this ought to be good news for the tile oil dealers and no vessel should proceed to sea without a good quantity of oil wherewith to soothe the turbulence of the restless sea wonder how much oil it would take to calm the troubled waters wafers of utah just now |
