Evening Star Newspaper, October 14, 1926, Page 48

/ THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ., THURSDAY,” OCTOBER 14, 1926. - F.» AMERICAN GAS ~safequarded by one MOTOR GASOLINE isn’t one of those things which can be produced and sold “all under one roof.” Its trail leads from far-off oil wells to filling stations over a wide area, and there is many a step in the interval: 1. The crude oil must be produced and moved by pipe lines to refineries where the gasoline is manufactured. 2. From refineries, the gasoline is trans- ported by tankships to seaboard ter- minals. 3. From seaboard terminals, it travels by tank cars to numerous bulk stations. 4. From bulk stations, it is transported ' ° by tank trucks to conveniently located filling station$, and thence to your car. Through every step of this complicated jour- ney. AMERICAN GAS is under the supervision of a single organization! orgarization fromthe wells to your car/ For the American Oil Company—in conjunction. with its affiliated companies, Pan-American Petroleum and Transport Company, and its sub- sidiary, Mexican Petroleum Corporation—rami- fies into every phase of the oil industry, and through these vast resources controls AMERI- CAN GAS from start to finish. Our combined organizations comprise ene of the very largest oil-producing units in the world (owning many thousands of acres of oil-pro- ducing properties), operate several mammoth refineries, maintain one of the largest tankship fleets afloat, and have large terminal and dis- tributing facilities. ‘And that’s why, when you buy our products— among them AMERICAN GAS—you can de- pend upon them as being absolutely depend- able and uniform. , Pull up to the next Yellow and Black Pump you see—and try AMERICAN GAS, the ORANGE . regular gasoline that is diffgrent. A PRODUCT OF Costs No More Than Other Regular Motor Gasolines & @ THE AMERICAN OIL COMPANY AFFILIATED WITH PAN AMERICAN PETROLEUM & TRANSPORT COMPANY and its subsidiary MEXICAN PETROLEUM (' ~RPORATION \ See Page 49 for List of AMERICAN GAS Dealers 0000