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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Jan 1929, p. 38

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WILMETTE LIFE · January 18, 1929 Motorists Pay 14.1 Pet. of Revenue to Country Total revenue receipts of the 4~ states and the District of Columbia in 1927 were $1,758,381,361, of which $248,846,402, or 14.1 per cent was collected MELSON LAUNDRY and Dr~ Cleani~l S~stem Liberal Discouat oa Bring and CaD CENTRAL AT MAIN ST., WILMETTE from the motorists of the country in Oldsmobile's New Styles · the form of gasoline and license taxes, according to The Automobile Club of S}Jow Beauty, Improvement Illinois. Total cost and operation of The 1929 Oldsmobile with new styles, the states' g'o vernments in 1927 was greater beauty and improved perfor$1,120,004,895, or $9.55 per capita, .t he mance is announced by the Olds Motor Organization's figures show. Works. The new line offers seven standard, seven special and seven de luxe models. Each of the three lind' includes a landa·u sedan, two-door sedan, sport coupe, business coupe, sport roadster and a ·sport phaeton. The special line and two de luxe models are new additions to the line. Prices throughout remain unchanged. Welding Machine of New Design Is Ford Labor-Saver A labor-saving development of great promise is the latest achievemen~ at the Ford Motor company plant, according to D. W. Leonard of Skokie Motors, Main street, Wilmette, North Shore Ford distributor. This device is a machine for welding the belt flange and brake housing simultaneously to the tube in the manufacture of · the rear axle shaft housing which promises an increase · of almost 100 per cent. in production of this department without ·any increase in the working force. The new machine welds at both end-; of the tube at the same time. On one end it welds the flange, on the other the housing. Previously each of those operations had to be performed separately. A total of 200 halves were welded each hour by four men, averaging twenty-five complete housings an hour per man. The new type machine will complete ninety housings an hour with two men, or an average of forty-five an hour per man. We use soft water and Ivory soap. It's so gentle to clothes HERE'S SWEET CONTRACT The Budd Wheel Company of Philadelphia and Detroit announces that it has received a contract from one of the leading automobile manufacturers for wire wheels for the year 1929 totaling approximately $2,500,000. Phone 1800 Nash Ships 45,500 Cars for Quarter; Gain of 89 Percent CADILLAC MOTOR CAR COMPANY EVANSTON BRANCH · · tnvt· tes you attend the GENERAL MOTORS to The Nash Motor company scored a notable gain in shipment for the quarter ending November 30, according to 0. E. Springer of Suburban Nash Sales, Winnetka. Mr. Springer's figures show that 45,500 cars were shipped in this period as compared with 24,000 cars in the same quarter of 1927, a gain of 21,500, or 89 per. cent. There was a decrease of 7,000 units over the preceding quarter of 1928. The total fiscal year production set a new high record for Nash. The total for that period was 137,800 units, compared with less than 124,000 cars in the previous year, and compared with the company's greatest record of 137,376 in 1925-1926. ..· . RUSSIA WANTS U.S. FACTORIES Russian business men are negotiating with Ford Motor Company, General Motors and other American concerns with a view to the economic development of Russia. It is believed here the discussions may lead to construction of big Russo-American automobile factories in Soviet territory with a capacity production of 100,000 automobiles · yearly. · EXHlBIT the Stevens Hotel Michigan Avenue, between ?th and 8th Streets, Chicago during the Week of January 26 to February 2. Complete-Showing of General Motors Products including at - TheNew TheNew TheNew CADILLAC LA SALLE FLEETWOOD SECOND MORTGAGE We specialize in negotiating Second Mortgage Loans on North Shore real estate at regular inter· est rates, and we make promptneae and courtesy prime features of our service. The Wilshore Bond and Mortg~e Co. 1 15 o Wiimtttt Avt. 218 1 Phone Wil.

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