Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 19 June 1950 — Page 38

Larger Capacity Allo Unit Operates Comp

The Horton --automatie - washer employs “the Sr _ double-tumbler. washing -and .-rinsing--principle: - - © In the Horton automatic washer, the cylinder reverses direc

The Horton automatic washer.

ws Fewer Washes; letely Automatically

Appliances

James J. Nance, president of Hot-

‘ithe largest manufacturer of

_Lshow that the cost of lving is]

Wired but Without Electric Washers

for home appliances despite the large number that have been sold,’

for the appliance industry.

optimistic,” Mr. Nance said, “If we will continue to strengthen our, selling power. We often think of electric refrigeration as one selling job that has been pretty well completed, yet there are more than 8 million homes wired for electricity that still use the old fashioned ice box or some. FE primitive means of refrigeration There are 12 million wired homes that do not have an electric washing machine, It is almost unbelievable that any memaker | | In this day and uld get along without this work saving plece of equipment.” | Large Range Market Mr. Nance, whose company is]

ranges, dishwashers and water heaters, also sald that, although

tion in this line has reached only 18 per cent of its potential. He sald there are 8,500,000 wired homes that do not use either electricity or gas for cooking. Mr. Nance sald two important price factors should aid the dealers in. these large undeveloped markets, . Although ‘government statistics

70 per cent above 1930, electric refrigerators have gone up in price only 30 per cent. He sald that in the same period food prices advanced 120 per cent; clothing, 90 per cent; and lower

Proven gentle

tion every 30 seconds, or twice a minute, thus tumbling the clothes

gently through soapy water . .

. keeping the clothes separated.

aerated and completely untangled. =. EE

The Horton automatic washes a full 10-pound load of clothes,

Ahe.most. delicate fabrics, double-tumble washing- act ton

provides a thorough, yet gentle, | i

washing action, "The Hoxton is completely auto‘matic. It requires only three simple steps to operate, + ONE. — Put the clothes in through the waist-high top door. TWO-—add soap or detergent. . THREE — flip switch to. the The three dials which are the only manual controls: are: On the right, the starting switch; in the center, the top door

from heavily soiled work clathes|

handle fewer washings,

halt gallons of clean lukewarm water for the spray rinse and with ight gallons each for the two deep rin ‘all automatically. Atl the end, it cleans itself and shuts tself off automatioally. After washing and rinsing, the Horton automatic spins clothes dripless-dry with a final four minute, high-speed spin. The centrif-

ugal force presses the clothes gents

ly against the smooth inside rim of the drum, leaving clothes fluffy, creaseless and dewey fresh. Extra Capacity Horton's extra size capacity (10 pounds dry weight) requires thus permits

and on the it, the temperature more economical use of hot water

front of the

strainer, electrically controlled and timed always to wash clothes clean. It fills itself with nine gallons of water for the wash cycle, then draine; refills with two and one!

FASTER

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i and ‘washing powder. It's simpli-

life and trouble-free operation, The Horton automatic is bufit *

. The Rada to is{by Horton Manufacturing Co. of.

Ft. Wayne, the first manufacturer of home washers, Horton also builds non-auto-matic washers and electrie fron

ducing the average - cost

priced automobiles, 87 per cent. The second price ractor 18" the

Teomparatively low cost of eléc-| =

tricity, He said that during and {since the war, the nation's elecItpla companies succeeded in reper kilowatt hour of residential service by 27 per Su hing

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that price reductions should not be expected. “A year ago when| customers started to back away and the appliance industry found itself In a readjustment period, manufacturers were able to reduce prices because the slump brought with it some cost savings. The condition is not going to repeat itself. Everything in the general ecpnomic situation today is tendig to push costs) up, not down,” he said. Mr, Nance said the near-term view for the appliance industry is very favorable because of the low market |

appliances and the prospect that ‘business activity will remain high throughout the year. The

extreme fluctuations we had in 1949 should not be repeated this year, and peychology

because business buying

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12338 Station Duke Brothers Appliances 1411.5. Meridian 7950 Pendleton-Pike. Home Appliance & Furniture Co. - PN Wai St. ; eal Fufniture Co. Kushington 4202 £, dew. York B. T. Jones & Son Fumiture 2403 £. | a om : Kirk. Furniture Co. md We Washington 50 N. Illinois and 5 Rose Tire Co., Inc. 930 N. Meridian Branch Stores

INDIANA DEALERS

~Main-Applignce- Store === = KOKOMO- —D; Andrews Co: Buck Lemon Furniture Co. H. J. Schsader Triad Supply Co. LAFAYETTE Harris Commercial Refrigeration: Keil Bros. Coal Co. RION H. J. Schrader Brock Sales & Service MICHIGANTOWN Hoosier Furniture & Appliances Hendron Foster. Furniture Co. MUNCIE H. J. Schroder

Herb Smith 5 Toppin’s Sewing Machine Supply NOBLESVILLE Dorman Paint & Wallpaper Store McKinsey Appliance Sales SHELBYVILLE Bradley Hall, Inc. : Gamble Store : ¢

Appliance Division, CAPITAL PAPER COMPANY 1201 W. Washington St.—Distributors—Ll. 7555

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