University of Oklahoma - Sooner Yearbook (Norman, OK)

 - Class of 1928

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University of Oklahoma - Sooner Yearbook (Norman, OK) online collection, 1928 Edition, Page 11 of 392
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Page 11 text:

' Down East men did set brave sail And lax their strength in stalwart toil When they dared, in ships, to rob the whale Of his precious store of Oil — Tho ' Death rode down on the northeast gale, Down East men did set brave sail. Oil has been one of Nature ' s most gracious gifts through the ages - - - From dim eons be- fore the magic lamp of Aladdin, down through the mazes of Time, Oil has played a great part in the life of Man - - - Vast is the industry that produces and dispenses the Energy of this age — this age of the internal combustion engine, of the huge oil burners on the restless seas and the gleaming rails — and fine is the spirit of those who seeli the Treasure - - - From the soil of Okla- homa, streaming in boun- tiful flood. Oil goes to its Work. From the World comes recog- nition — gratitude m -Qiln

Page 10 text:

What a blessing is heat and light — what a boon to humanity is Natural Gas, giving light and warmth, and protect ion - ' - Since the newborn Earth, shuddering, chill, chained in frigid, mys- terious Night reacted to the Great Command, Let There Be Light — all of the agents of light and Warmth have been blessed - - - When Natural Gas Was first used in England for the purpose of lighting the streets, thievery and rob- bery so prevalent at that time, soon Vanished - - - The state of Oklahoma ranlis first in the produc- tion of Natural Gas — spreading light, giving Warmth, and providing protection for her people - - - Her Natural Gas is allied with civilization, with CO mf o r t — with safety — kindling a hot- ter flame for the ettle to comfort and nourish nmm



Page 12 text:

„,.wji U; 3 ffi3i; eqd(S njC head in the first shot fired for the establishment of our Government — the shot that Was heard around the World Zinc in the plates Paul Revere etched in the stirring days when a new land seethed with the ideal of Liberty - - - Identified with the lives of Americans since the very inception of this Republic, lead and zinc have been prominent — ever increasing — until now they represent one of our great Nations re- sources - - ' Power has always gone with the possession of lead and zinc - - - The Romans mined lead and constructed pipe through which streams of clear, life-giving Water flowed is still used for that pur- pose — and zinc is inseparable from the engraver ' s art That Oklahoma is a leader in the production of lead and zinc contributes greatly to her Wealth and to the prominence of the place she occupies among America ' s great productive states

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