Word: delco
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...largest year, found itself in an excellent position to bear out that saying. Its own stability was implied by its possession of a car for every pocketbook-Cadillac, Buick, Oakland, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, Chevrolet; of specialties and accessories- Yellow Cab and Coach, G. M. C. Truck, Delco Light, Fisher Body, Jackson Wheel, A. C. Spark Plug, Harrison Radiator; and of the huge sideline, Frigidaire, which ranked only after Buick and Chevrolet as an earner this year...
Frigidaire mechanical refrigerators promise to sell at 2,000 daily, which warrants the expentiture of $12,000,000 on Delco-Light Co. plants at Dayton, Ohio...
Many electric refrigerator companies are already in the field. In addition to the independents - Frigidaire, Nizer, Serv-el and Kelvinator, the Delco Light (General Motors subsidiary), the Savage Arms (makers of rifles and electric washing machines) and the General Electric Co. are also manufacturing the new electric refrigerators. That there is room for all seems likely, since there are 14,000,000 homes in this country wired for electricity, with 5,000 a year additional being wired each year...
...smaller truck carries the personal baggage of the troupe, one suitcase only per person being allowed, army cots, blanket rolls, and the Delco engine. When the Jitney Players arrive on location, the stage manager selects the site for placing the truck. In a few minutes the big car is unloaded, and the unfolding process which is to end in a complete stage gets under way. The picture above shows the stage during the course of the play...