Original oil and gas trade magazine vintage ad for THE J. B. BEAIRD COMPANY, INC. Main office and factory was located in Shreveport, LA. R. Lacy, Inc has Ingersoll-Rand gas driven compressor plant in Frost Hull Station, Carthage, Texas. Handle Pressure Drop Off. This unique 1955 old petroleum gas industry equipment magazine advertisement would display beautifully matted and framed.