The Key West Citizen Newspaper, June 21, 1926, Page 7

MONDAY, JUNE 21, 1926 CONSTRUCTION OF FACTORY 10 BE MILE LONG PROJECT 1S BIG IMMENSE FRIGIDAIRE PLANT AT MO- RAINE BUILDING EXPANSION OF DAYTON wht mil Ohio, from the vil ny G. the building y one mile long, to be sur rounded by a city many times the size of his birthplace. Ground Was broken Friday. The building project is a $20,- 600,000 expansion of the pr nt Frigidaire plant at Moraine, al- udy the largest electrie refri¢-| we factory in the world. This is the ini.ial outlay in a $100,000,-! 006 Frig'daire expansion progr: which Genera) Motors will carry through, if necessary, to’ supply the rapidly growing market for d commercial refrig- . Biechler, as pr nt er of Delco- company, a subsidiary of al Motors and makers of | re will handle the project. | Capaci.y of the plant, which will| be completed early in 1927, will be 600,000 electric refrigerator | units a year. Three thousand] workmen will be required to com-| plete it within the required time. | When it goes into produc.ion the Deleo-Light company will be giv- ng employment to 12,000 men. “The*-tremendous growth of ‘vigidaire is due in a measure to use of newspaper advertising,” | i Mr. Biechler, “We have been | of space in 1,850 daily | ers since last October and in! e have enjoyed our period est growth.” | “Our building program provides | Ter our estimated needs fe Nothing but production considered in formulating it. Th potential marke: for electrical r frij tion in the United State is the 14,000,000 homes us- | ing electric current. So far less than 300,000 electric refrigerators been sold by all ihe com-| s in the business, although we are now delivering close to 26,000 Frigidaires a month. “We expect the American pub-| lie to g this tremendous pro- duetion because the electric refrig- | erator fiis so perfectly into the! eriean scheme of living and Lunerican ide The luxuries of | ssities of to lay are the nec | With our increased produc-| tion we will bring to the American housewife of average. means a new | have pani way of doing old things better. “This market perienced a remark Where five ye has s rle develop- ago there 5 manufae-| turing electrie refrigerators there | & 1ow more than 50, dozen ones entering the field this The total refrigerators in 14 25,000 than output the plant. here are 22,000,000 homes in the United Stat Only 7,000,000 | of them are at present users of | refrigeration. An awakened sense | of the need of refrigeration fs already evident. Five years from! now the habits and customs of the | jean people will t ltogether don this sub. erfect refrig erving need in the shop of the retailer and many other pla T tre refrigerator provides it with- fuss or muss and at reasonable cost.” : | | : of clectric abou months’ Frigidaire spring. was two new less for ion is the} home, in the stuffs e elec-| ou a very TO ERECT STATUE A movement has been started in Scotland to erect a statue s Robert Burns on horseback, there being none in that country show sing the genius astride wing LUMBER CHEAPER Direct from Mill to You solid or mixed prepaid, on more. Make Shipped in tars, freight 6,000 your eet list rock-bottom Any bank house n Tallaha tell you abc Tallahassee Lumber Company Manufacturers TALLAHASSEE, Florida | commemorating | dies in London. * |New York City, 49 yei ‘Tt will cost General Motors $20,000,000 to build and equip the above plant, whi It is to be constructed neas Dayton, Ohio, for the man is the initial outlay in a $100,000,000 Frigidaire expansi long. through, if ncgessary, to supply a minute and will be in production early in Ow CSO CTOrES CORDIC SOS COSOEOAOC EEO EO EEOC OEEEEES | 0,000 a Mile to Build Plant { Aweecesesssesosercoeccessesseeeseeseer is one mile eture of electric refrigerators. This program, which General Motors will put ity of four electric refrigerators , president and general manager the market. The plant h 1927, E. G. Biechler of the Deleo-Light company, makers of Frigidaire, will direct the building program. WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF SOCCCCOODCO ESO CEOCCSENE® measure for ruler’s defeats of former nany cation property. se 8 Briand resumes effort to form French cabinet as Herriot fails. so 8 Duggan and companion, missing aviators arrive by canoe at Vigia, Pa Lack of gas forced plane down, o 98 Fourteen senators eulogize Robert M. La Follette in services the anniversary of his death H's son, present sen- ator, presided, ee ke primary — investigating conmi.tee summons women’s ‘tem- perance union leaders and guber- nator-al candidates, * 4 8 Senate Dr. John Howland, world au- thority on children’s diseases and Johns Hopkins medical profes * 8 Oliver Wallop, naturalized Wyo- ming rancher for 42 years, an- |nounees in New York he wall re- |sume British citizenship to take place in House of Lords as Earl of Portsmouth. BIRTHDAYS + misar deft) and Mrs. L. Sf a Joseph Stamp, the eminent who has been a, born 46 years vo today. Thompson Buchanan, well-known novelist. and playwright, born in ago to- day. Daniel C. Beard, author, illus- trator, and a pioneer in the Boy Scout movement, born in Cincin- nati, 76 years ago today. Jack Munroe, at.one time prom- inent as a heavyweight pugilist, born at Chester, Pa., 49 years ago tod EAGER SHOPPERS. THRONG STORES Salesgirls Dread Bargain Days Louisa was tired. From morning | antil night she had been on her feet in the busy de- partment store. No matter how she felt,she must Serve her cus- tomers with a smile. Her head throbbed and her feet ached. Week after week, she felt her strength ebbing until she Was in a run- ~ ~ down condition, fit to work. My mother suggested that I try Lydia BE. Pinkham’s Vegetable Com- pound,” she writes. “I took only three bottles and it brought me about all right.” Through the Vege- table Compound, she found better health to do ber work and she told er girls about it. ‘That wasseveral yearsago. Louisa is now Mrs. L. J. Van Dyke of 1246 = St., Morrell Park, Baltimore, he is the mother of three active children. 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