The continual troubles in the coal industry during the past few years have led many real estate owners to experiment with fuel oil instead. The recent clash of the coal operators and miners, along with the current cheapness cf crude oil following over-productioin last Spring, has given considerable momentum to the tendency to install oil-burning equipment in office buildings in New York and other large cities. A manufacturer of oil-burning appliances has reported an increase in his sales in
New York of 500% over last year.
Despite the strict city regulations regarding the storing...
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