Lucy was well known for her speaking ability -- according to her 1821 obituary, the fluency of her speech captivated all around her -- and she used her skills a number of times in defense of her family's rights and property.
In some countries old kerosene is used for charcoal lighter. In the US, charcoal lighter fluid is usually Naphtha or a mix of Naphtha and kerosene. Some people use kerosene thinned with alcohol to make is easier to light and faster to burn. -Mark.
1 Use a wire brush to help clean oil paint out of large house-painting paintbrushes. 2  Do this after the brush has soaked in the kerosene. 3  Keep kerosene away from open flames. 4  Kerosene can cause eye and skin irritations.