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Old-School Ways Beating Oil Rout in Birthplace of Petroleum Age
©2016 Bloomberg News O3OZY46K50YU (Bloomberg) — Charlie Fairbank, the great grandson of one of the world’s first oilmen, has turned to a century-old technology to keep his 350 Ontario oil wells competitive in a world of $35 crude. Using a single engine and wooden jerkers — rods that connect to