Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, October 06, 1919, Night Extra Financial, Page 16, Image 16

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EYENlkiff PUBLIC DGEDGEE PHIEADEEPHIxV, MOmTAY, ' OCTOBER 6, 1919
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Copyright 1919, Underwovd & Underwood.
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The million dollar fire at the Standard Oil Plant at pireenpoint, Long Island, which started Saturday noon, September
13th, and raged for several days, was the scene of a remarkable demonstration of how fire in its most dangerous form is
absolutely conquered by the new Foamite Firefoam system. The wonderful record of Foamite Firefoam in thu
million dollar lire is given below.
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THE igreat oil fire, Long Island City, September 13th,
marks a high point in the history of fighting man's
most relentless enemy fire.
Hereafter, Fire must reckon with a power greater than
itself.
A produqt of American invention, FOAMITE FIRE
FOAM, gives notice to Fire, "You shall not pass."
This happened:
Burning oil stored in huge tanks made a conflagration
acres in extent. Scattered through this roaring area twelve
tanks protected by Fire's new master, FOAMITE FIRE
FOAM, with their contents, were saved. Even the roofs
of the twelve tanks came through unharmed.
More.
On September 17th, two other tanks burning unchecked
for four days were put out in 20 minutes, after new solu
tions had been prepared and applied. '
Thus FOAMITE FIREFOAM masters blazing oil the
most difficult of known fires, the dread of Fire Departments,
the "total losses" of the Fire Insurance Companies.
FOAMITE FIREFOAM apparatus is now available for
every danger spot in every American industry, for every
type of fire of every origin.
FOAMITE FIREFOAM apparatus, approved by the
National Board of Fire Underwriters, includes protective
systems and portable apparatus for every risk.
This advertisement is printed so thafsome day you need
not have to confess, "I did not know about Foamite Fire
foam". You owe it to yourself to look into it at once. For
vyour convenience and for quick action, we suggest you use
the Coupon on this page.
ghortly, in the Literary Digest, we will print a series of
messages telling more about Foamite Firefoam. Be on
the lookout.
COUPON
Foamite Firefoam Co.
j 200 Fifth Ave., New York
Foamite Firefoam Co., 200 Fifth Avenue, New York
Let me have full authoritative report on Stand
ard Oil (ire, Long .Island City, Sept. 13, 1919,
and information as to the nature and recent
achievements of Foamite Firefoam and full infor
mation regarding the various types of apparatus.
The following
FOAMITE FIREFOAM AGENCIES
are immediately at yoar serdce.
Philadelphia, Pa., 112-116 No. Broad St.,
Atlantic Firefoam Company
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BOSTON, MASS.; 92901d South Building;
Foamite Firefoam Company
Chicago, III.; Conway Building,
Firefoam Engineering Company
Cleveland, Ohio, 6 St. Clair Ave. West;
Firefoam Service & Supply Co.
Denver, Colo.; Tramway Building,
Rocky Mountain Firefoam Co
Hamilton, Ont., Canada, 18 Park St. So.
The Hamilton-Cleveland Co.
Kansas City, Mo.; 1012 Baltimore Ave.;
Foamite Firefoam Company
London B. C, England; 2 Broad St. Place
Foamite Firefoam Ltd,
Pittsburgh, Pa., Fulton Building,
Firefoam Sales Company
San Francisco, Calif. MHls Building;
Pacific Foamite Firefoam Co.
Tulsa, Oklahoma, 418 So. Boston St,
Foam Fire Apparatus Cpmpany
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