Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 1, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 January 1915 — Ford Schedule Being Maintained. [ARTICLE]

Ford Schedule Being Maintained.

The Ford Motor Company report# that in the four months ending November 30th, there were 74,906 Ford cars sold and delivered. This demonstrates quite conclusively that the tiemendous Ford schedule of 300,000 cars for the year is being maintained. This fact is made partucularly impressive by the achievement of this enormous production and sale during what is generally considered to be the slow season oh the year. The Ford Motor Company offers an interesting explanation to account for at least a portion of this achievement, in the claim that over 660000 Ford owners are spreading thV news that a Ford is never idle: that its service is never interrupted, anil that conseuqently the owner’s time, probably the most valuable asset that he has, is never lost. Another interesting conclusion of the* Ford Motor Company is the claim that the Ford is now recognized as a general utility, and as such the American people are quick to grasp its economic value. It has been estimated’ that in-' this aspect and capacity, the Ford has onethird greater diversity of uses than any other c§r in the world. T Rev. James B. Lathi op, 89, the oldest member of the Indiana M. E. 'conference, fell on an icy pavement arid rolled down several basement steps at his home in Greensburg, hut was not injured. He says he might possibly have been injured but for his extreme youth arid agility. What is believed to be the first ease of pellagra in northern Indiana in years has developed at South Bend following a physician’s examination of Glen Antisdel, age 23. Antisdel is hopelessly insane. Dr. Edgar Myers, the attending physician, ordered him removed to a hospital,