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MmEnsmm : More Material Mm frmttcE MAKE THE DIFFERENCE STEEL BOILERS Wherever Heal or Power or Industrial. Process Steam it required (here h o Kewanee # Boiler just right for the job. And into every Kewanee goes more of everything that * addi to a boiler's life and mokes it most economical. Owner* expect more from * Kewanee Bollori . . . ond they get more. # Pictured I* o battery of two Kewanee Scotch-type Boiler*, for low pressure In the * boiler room of the Men's Dormitory, Bradley Univeriity . . . o Kewanee series which "stands on its own legs," needing no special telling and requiring comparatively little Boor space or head room. ! Imiticw Itlliiw A iiwSwl Mini Ct'fMilai KEWANEE, ILLINOIS 174 MARMADUKE anIMiftd from Fagt j{ boys. Let's gel some chow. Maybe *ho loosen up end jump while we're *!,< `"Hold It, McDuff/ I warned foreman. `Suppose she does jump*,' you say--then what?' "`Then what?' he cainc back wiib screwy look on his face. `That's execs], what we've been trying to do all me* mg--get her to jump. And alio wbV, loosen up. Chief,' he added sareast/ea}^ `Not until we expand that hub fj) some heat.' '"In that case, she can jump,' | iey him, `because thet job's getting bon right now.' "'How you figure that?' Sc ash giving me thet screwy look. "`Well/ I answered, `that shaft i jjj feel long. She had a running heat'd about 120 degrees when we came foii dry dock. Since then she's been cooliaj off because she's stopped running, Bd the ship's hull ond the propeller w< sea-woier temperature. Thai's about 0 degrees, but now the hull is out of t water and everything haa been healls| up from the sun. And the sun is go ting hotter every minute. :i: M 'So that long shaft is shrinking whft the hull Is expanding. Dut those wedga against the huh are keeping (tie shit from moving on this end. And the msb thrust bearing and shoring inside erf holding her In place at the other end "'Something has to give. I predia that, any time now, that 16-in. shaft b going to anap baek through the propel ler like a rubber band.' " `I wouldn't worry about it,' said tji't foreman. With that he and his gtij shoved off towards the Mermaid Lund Room outside the main gate. $ "My first assistant, Joe Dels, free Taunton, Moss., and 1 followed then We wanted a shoreilde meal for-t change that we could wash down will some beer. "About the time wc pul aweyi couple of dozen elams and killed a fn bottles, there came e loud report free the graving dock. It sounded like a non shot that had smocked an iron foil "Ine Bett and I made knots for o! .ship. Everyone else was taking off i> the same direction. When we got theft n big crowd of yard men and some el fice help were down in the graving dad looking at the propeller. And the fore, man was breaking all records cllmbi&tl up the scaffold. I climbed up after bin. Then the foreman started cussing s M? streak; One good look,'and T saw wb*1 he was raving about. "J "The piopeller had loosened all rlffe1 --exacity.as he hoped It would. Onlf b, let go like an 11-ton shot, it hit the eter*| (Continued on page 180) First step in cutting costs... CALL IN A LUBRICATION SPECIALIST! If you're looking for promising places to cut costs, look at your bill for plant maintenance. Authoritative surveys show It's mighty high--may actually amount to more than dividends paid to stockholders! But you cart reduce this bill by installing a program of Correct Lubiichtioh in your plantl This program Includes a study of your machines by a lubrica tion specialist, recommendations of the right lubricants, advice on correct appliention, progress reports on results. Our records show, for example, that such a program helped o large engine builder cut his machine maintenance bill a farm equipment manufacturer--27ft, a metal working plnnt-- 39%l We may be able to help you cut costs, too. Why not find out? Take the first Step by culling in yuur Socony-Vacuum maul Socony-Vacuum SOCONV-VACUUM OIL COMPANY, INC., Afllll.t.M MAGNOLIA FlltOLIUM COMPANY, OCNISAl PIYBOUUM COSPOIATION JUIY 1*5 *owii . JUlT d 177-