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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (April 15, 1931)
.r j nmg [Tii 1 a i n • I The chemist Van Hclmont in !i 609 discov ered an inswible substance, ah emanation from coal, that he named “grift,” meaning ghost, shortened in English tongas. H Only now do its miraculous possibility begin to . Onlv now can mext ern industry^ like a latter-day'Aladdin rub bing his lamg to summon a vaporous genii, turn a valve and order this Ghost to any one of a hundred tasks. * \ I L’ ! * • 1 R ' 111 i 111 From the beginning, the problem was one of piping. VV yen Crane Co., a half century igo, set itselflto develop and produce the l *ight material 1 for every ga$ and oil purpose, i t began an incalculably valuable contribu- ion to the solution of j icId back the gas in used hollow b imbooj / ^ Jo in the development of the natural and manufacture^ gas industry, as in practically dvery other industry, the . Crane line of • Valves, fittin [s, fabricated piping, and spec ialties hade played an important part. I10 matter w at branch of industry you e ner, you wilUind Crane materials playing alsimilarly important part, j probings that had i~t - A N E ' 4^1 ,1 If ' I— 1 : I i ■ • j J . ,T PIHWG M«T9»1ALt TO COMVFV AMO COMTROi irkAM. d 0u,DS <*ai, chcmicalt ; CHAil CO.. •CNERAL VFTlCft: $3# t. MlCMIOAM AVI.. CMtCAOO RIM YORK STRKIS: 23 «. ART* STRUT Burnet** md Britt Ojf*n nr Tw HtnJ’tJ Citlta IIKAHL) IN THE GARDEN He: Bui, Honey, I gel too 11*111 in there. She: Not half us warm as y mil gel out here. Green Goat. . nwL ;J^!T]T, ! ve fifleefi.” ve thirty.** “Love forty.** •; Traveller “Ah. A lennis | gaim*. I presume.** Servant ^-“No. Il‘s not a ten- nl game, and you belter get tl4‘ hell nwav from this H em.** ‘ -Bette Hop. , ! Td .1 • 1 *1 * iltle Boy (to parson) — [“llease pray for my father’s flo iting kidney.*’ * 3 grson — “Rut I can’t pray any one thing like that.** ittle B|oy — “Well, you yed for the loose livers the ef day.*** i ilie (of the auburn tresf) —^ “N^hat would you give for hair lik piine?** i Saltish — ~I duiino, ilear, wljit did you give for it?** * Pointer. IF • - Bean — **What does this im4n? I found a bottle of whisky in your trunk.*’ leke “That means you kix^w whiskey when you taste ^ HFid i m r» I alt eater. “Writing home?“ “ ie«.** liiid making a carbon?** C>-ed: “I’d like to trv that a -• r * ^ dre«h on that you have in the window.** Cerk: “Sorry, jMiss, but thats a lampshade.** —fellow Jacket. \ [ Hr v i I ;* » s , -1 1 ‘i \ 1 1: \ fc. M