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A call for no new oil drilling on U.S. soil! 
From 1862.
(via Anecdotes from the Archive: The Squeaky Wheel Won’t Get the Oil)
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A call for no new oil drilling on U.S. soil! 

From 1862.

(via Anecdotes from the Archive: The Squeaky Wheel Won’t Get the Oil)

Source: scientificamerican.com

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    • #oil
    • #drilling
    • #vintage
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