Some swear by crushed fresh catnip leaves or lemon thyme rubbed on exposed skin and clothing; others, kerosene or coal oil ( dab a little on your shoes or apron hem ).
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Each week one of the church members took a wagon from house to house, receiving liberal contributions of meat, lard, meal, flour, potatoes, sugar, molasses, and coal oil for the boys to use.
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They argued that the plan would increase pollution, saying that its goal of increasing competition would encourage the use of cheaper _ but dirtier _ generating plants, like those fired by coal oil.
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Steamer Mary Ward carrying coal oil, salt and passengers from Sarnia to Collingwood grounded off the shores of the park in 1872 after the captain mistook a tavern light for Collingwood harbor light.
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The coal could be utilized to produce a coal oil which was in high demand in the urban areas of the US . The oil was used to replace whale oil for lighting.
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Chemists had known how to make oil from coal ( coal oil ) or turpentine ( camphene ) for many years, but they burned with sooty flames, making them unsuitable for indoor illumination.
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His mother Nana's name derives from " banana oil, " an epithet similar to " baloney . " His father Cole's name derives from " coal oil, " a now arcane term for kerosene.
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But he drew his skill as a writer and speaker from the many nights when, as a growing boy, huddled beside a coal oil lamp for light and warmth, he studied the bible and Shakespeare.
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Because Gesner s original Kerosene had been also known as coal oil, generic kerosene from petroleum was commonly called coal oil in some parts of the United States well into the 20th century.
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As of spring 2010, the northern boundary had moved from about Tunitas Creek to a point 2 km southeast of Pigeon Point, and the southern boundary has moved from approximately Coal Oil Point to Gaviota State Park.
