Deeds of a Divining Rod

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• Miners Journal (Pottsville, Pennsylvania)
• 17 May 1893, Wed
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Consists of two strands copper wire twisted together, forming a rod, which is bent, forming an angle, with a ring at the apex...

Description sounds more like a Y-Rod.

Apex Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster​

Definition of APEX

the uppermost point : vertex; the narrowed or pointed end : tip; the highest or culminating point… See the full definition

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Full Definition of apex. 1 a : the uppermost point : vertex the apex of a mountain. b : the narrowed or pointed end : tip the apex of the tongue. 2 : the highest or culminating point the apex of his …

 

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DOWSING ON AN OIL LEASE!!! LET'S ROCK1

 

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Doodlebuggers or doodlebugging refers to map dowsing. Fact is, you can find websites for oil exploration, mention of pages that dowser play an important role in locating petroleum. Exploration company pages I looked was in Alabama area (few years back). With map dowsing, it help to use Y-Rod (or L-Rod).


The petroleum industry has used dowsing to locate oil wells. Dowsers are called Doodlebuggers. One of the most successful dowsers was Paul Clement Brown of California, an MIT graduate and electrical engineer, who used dowsing to successfully dowse oil wells for Standard Oil, Signal Oil, Getty Oil, Mobil Oil, and others.

Dowsing For Oil

dowse: verb \ˈdau̇z\ : to search for an underground supply of water by using a special stick that leads you to it; dows•ing: intransitive verb: to use a divining rod transitive verb: to find (as water) by dowsing Origin unknown; First Known Use: 1691 -Webster’s Dictionary “I know very well...

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If you're interested, this is what oil geology looks like (don't try digging, never will get there.

http://pages.geo.wvu.edu/~jtoro/Petroleum/14_Carbonate%20and%20Fracture%20Reservoirs.pdf

 

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