Group: soc.history.war.world-war-ii
From: Michael Emrys
Date: Thursday, March 27, 2008 11:36 PM
Subject: Re: WWII war brides

in article a830c48a-f779-475b-b075-3c985bc463dd@59g2000hsb.googlegroups.com,
hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com at hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com wrote on 3/27/08 10:56 AM:

> Apparently portable stoves and heaters used to burn gasoline, not kerosene as
> is done today. I presume kerosene is used today since it's safer than
> gasoline.

Coleman stoves and lanterns still burn white gas.

Michael