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What paint for next-to-metal coats? This was asked of a group of oil companies. More than half of them said "pure red - lead " OW does the oil industry today protect metal The highest grade red-lead is Dutch Boy red-lead. H property from corrosion? What paint does it You can get it in both paste and liquid form. use on new equipment, for next-to-metal coats? ThTehe liquid comes in the natural orange-red color oil men themselves were asked. for coats next to metal, and also in light and dark Here's what they said green, light and dark brown, and black for finishing coats. The paste is obtainable in the natural orange- A disinterested third party asked thirty-two oil companies from all sections of the United States what paint they use for first coats on their tanks and other metal equipment. More than half of them, ranging in size from the largest companies to the smaller, less prominent ones:--said they use and recommend pure red-lead. Considering the number of different paints on the market, this is truly a remarkable showing. red color, and can be shaded to any desired dark color. For light finishing coats When you want finishing coats of light-colored paint to reduce heat-absorption and decrease oilevaporation, use Dutch Boy white-lead on top of an undercoating of Dutch Boy red-lead. Dutch Boy white-lead also has the properties that enable it to resist the attacks of rust-forming elements. And they told why It was asked of them why they recommend and use red-lead. Their replies are interesting. Here are a few typical ones: "We have found pure red-lead and linseed oil the very best, as the,result of our experi ence after five years of trying other kinds without good results/* rtWe use red-lead because we obtain better results." "Red-lead withstands weather and cli matic conditions; also salt water and gas." "Because of tests we have conducted "Wearing qualities and appearance." We shall be glad to help you solve any problem on protecting your metal equipment from corrosion. Specialists in our Department of Technical Service have made a study of paint for protecting metal in the oil industry. They will be glad to help you. Simply address them in care of our nearest branch. NATIONAL LEAD COMPANY New York, 111 Broadway; Boston, 131 State Street; Buffalo, 116 Oak Street; Chicago, 900 West 18th Street; Cincinnati, 659 Freeman Avenue; Cleveland, 820 West Superior Avenue; St. Louis, 722 Chestnut Street; San Francisco, 485 California Street; Pittsburgh, National Lead & Oil Co. of Penna., 316 Fourth Avenue; Philadelphia, John T. Lewis 8s Bros. Co,, 437 Chestnut Street. ` ^-- Dutch Boy Red-Lead This advertisement appears in the following publication: Cage Oil & Gas Journal--Jan. 28 / 0000-NLI-000017490