Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 53, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 September 1916 — Page 7 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

EXPORTS MAKE JfEW RECORD Goods Sent Abroad in August Valued at Washington, D. C., September 25. —American exports finally have passed the $500,000,000 a month mark. Statistics issued today by the department of commerce show that goods sent abroad in August were valued at $510,000,000, a record not only for this country but for the world. The total is $35,000,000 above the previous high record, established in May, and $45,000,000 higher than the June figures. Imports decreased in August, the total of $109,247,391 being $47,000,000 below ■ that of June, the record month. It was greater, however, than the total for any previous August. Exports for the year ended with August aggregated $4,750,000,000 and the imports $2,300,000,000, both totals being far in advance of those for any similar period. Of the August imports, 66.5 per cent entered free of duty, compared with 67.5 per cent in August a year ago. The favorable trade balance for August was $311,000,000, compared with $119,000,000 in August a year ago, and a balance of $19,000,000 in August, 1914, against the United States. For tlte twelve months ending August 31 the export balance was $2,465,000,000, as against sl,363,000,000 In the preceding year and $374,000,000 two years ago. The net inward gold movement for Augiist was $29,000,000 and for the year $410,000,000, a recordbreaker. Last year the net inward gold movement was $146,000,000 and two years ago there was a net outward movement of $95,000,000. Gold imports in August were $41,238,716, against $61,641,191 in August, 1915, and $3,045,219 in August, 1914. Subscribe for The Democrat.

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Scientific Proof of Maxwell Fuel Economy In a test made by ——— David L. Gallup, M. E., Professor of Gas Engineering, Wor- —— , T» 1 u. 1 • CowwttiM cester Polytechnic Institute, a stock „ „ . T >•*.in»- „ ’ Maxwell Motor Co. Inc., Maxwell Touring Detroit, Michigan. Car made from 2 3 to Gentlemen : - 33.7 miles per gallon u, - , ♦ I beg leave'to submit the enclosed 0 blue print giving the results of an test of gasoline at speeds made on a 1917 Stock Maxwell Touring Gar, furnished b by your Boston representatives. ranging from 10 to • / 35 mileS per hour. no'discussion other than the statement that the _ _ " carburetor, which was stock, was adjusted to give We reproduce a let- the bes,t combination of power,'flexibility, speed . e and economy, for such conditions of jtourlng as would ter from Professor ordinarily be encountered.'' Gallup concerning In tabular form the results (taken from , . & the curve'sheet).are as follows: this test. SPEED ECONOMY _ (Mlles per hour) , (Mlles per gallon), _ t-r-T-. 10 . 33.7 15 32.7 20 ' 31.2 25 28.8 ‘ - 30 26.1 J 35 ’ 23,0 iJjK Respectfully submitted. Deferred Payments If Desired \ NOTE that no unusual means were employed to get these results. The car used was taken from stock; the test was made with a full load and with top and windshield up; the regular Maxwell carburetor was used. Any Maxwell car is capable of giving this same economy in gasoline consumption. Maxwell operating economy matches its economy in first cost, making it The World’s Greatest Motor Car Value. A. E. SHAFER Main Garage Rensselaer, Ind: Phone 206 ll $ 595 EO.B. DETROIT Fully Equipped—No Extras to Buy [■'