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Sketches in Crude-Oil

by John J. McLaurin

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  1. 1Note
  2. 2Introduction
  3. 3I — The Star in the East
  4. 4II — A Glimmer in the West
  5. 5III — Nearing the Dawn
  6. 6IV — Where the Blue-Grass Grows
  7. 7V — A Hole in the Ground
  8. 8VI — The World’s Lubricant
  9. 9VII — The Valley of Petroleum
  10. 10VIII — Picking Ripe Cherries
  11. 11IX — A Gourd in the Night
  12. 12X — Up the Winding River
  13. 13XI — A Bee-Line for the North
  14. 14XII — Down the Zig-Zagged Stream
  15. 15XIII — On the Southern Trail
  16. 16XIV — More Oysters in the Stew
  17. 17XV — From the Well to the Lamp
  18. 18XVI — The Literary Guild
  19. 19XVII — Nitro-Glycerine in This
  20. 20XVIII — The Standard Oil-Company
  21. 21XIX — Just Odds and Ends

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