The Oregon daily journal., September 05, 1915, Page 21, Image 21

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Ford Company
Shows Wonderful
Growth in Decade
Milions Spent
by Ford Company
in Profit Sharing
Henry Ford, President Ford Motor Company
Ebrd Is Distrib
uting $300000
to Oregon Ford
Owners .
Spend This Money Witli
the Firms Below
What Will
You Bo With.
Your $50
Any One of K) lira nc he and As
sembling Plants Does More Than
Parent House in Early Years.
Employes Received About $10,000,.
OOO In Dividends, $15,000,000
Goes to Buyers; Opportunities.
The Ford Motor company has 25,000
employes, with 18,000 on the factory
pay roll. Business first year $1,000.
000, business for 1915 150,J00,00. The
company shares profits with its em
ployes to about $10,000, OdO annually,
and with buyers of Ford cars between
August 1, 1914, and July 31, 1915, to
the extent of $15,000,000 more.'
More than $200,000 of this is coming
to Oregon. Advertisers on this page
offer those who receive the Ford check
opportunity to put at least a portion of
it to good advantage. ,
On June 16, 1903. the Ford Motor
company was officially born. At the
end of the first fiscal year 1708 cars
had been built by a force of 311 em
ployes. A branch In New York was
the first established. At the clone of
the twelfth fiscal year Uuly 31. 1915.,
over SdO.OOf) cars had been made anJ
sold within the year. There are 35
branches and 25 assembling plants
( any of which doeB more annually than
the entire business of the company itn
first two years).
Profit Sharin
Check?
THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 5, 1915.
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"OUT on a Genemotor
& and let your Daughter
Drive your Ford
The Genemotor gives every member
of the family an opportunity to drive
your Ford.
A touch of a button starts the car and
gives added pleasure to the whole family.
The Genemotor starts your car in the
coldest weather and generates a brilliant
; light.
Made by the General Electric Com
pany and costs buf $82.50
We can put one on for ycu immediately.
Chanslor & Lyon Co,
DISTRIBUTORS
627 Washington Street
FORD'S EASY $50
BUYS MORE WITH US
OREGON DISTRIBUTORS
MONAMOBILE OILS AND GREASES
and FEDERAL TIRES
Monamobiie Oil Co. and Motor Car Supply Co.
31-33 BROADWAY NORTH
A-1033
PORTLAND, OR.
Broadway 485
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What Are You
Going to
Do With Your $50
Check?
GOING TO SPEND IT AT THE
John A. Walters Co.
Store
BROADWAY AT ANKENY
in appreciation of the free tire service estab
lished by him in a radius of 10 miles of
Portland. Phone Broadway 2490 and
learn of this place.
ALL MAKES OF TIRES IN STOCK
Spend Part of That Rebate Check to Prevent
raffic
$73 F. O. B.
Pacific Coast Branches
with its annoyance and humiliation loses its terrors for all
Ford owners who will take advantage of the opportunity
and buv a
Splitdorf-Apelco
Electric Starting and Lighting System
A little foot pressure from vour seat at the steering wheel and your motor starts up from
the "punch" delivered by the SPLITDORF-A I'ELO ) system.
The SPLITDORF - APELCO system does pway with all hand-cranking you can start
and stall as often as occasion may arise the reliable and powerful SPLITpORF - APELCO
system will always save you from holding up traffic or leaving the driving seat to start
up the motor.
And your electric lighting is safe all the time with the never - failing S P L I T D O R F
APKLCO equipment it is always there for service whether the motor is running or just
standing.
It is simple and easy to install the SPLITDORF-APELCO system and Ford motor re
pairs can be made without disturbing the installation. You can make the installation your
self or any garage or supply man will do it for you. SPLITDORF SERVICE, too, "is at
'.our command at our branch house and the work of installation cart be promptly attended
in by our own experts. Orders placed AT OXCE will be filled without delay.
SPLITDORF ELECTRICAL COMPANY
PACIFIC COAST BRANCHES
Los Angeles, 1215 S. Hope St. x San Francisco, 1028 Geary St. Seattle, 1628 Broadway
Ford Special High Tension Magnetos, Dual Ignition Systems, Coils, Plugs, Cable
ARCHER AND WIGGINS
Oregon Distributors, Sixth and Oak Streets
Here Is the
New Stewart Ford
Special Speedometer
for 1916
Price on Model 100 STEWART SPEED
OMETERS for 1916 Ford Cars is
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Equipped
The-STEWART MAGNETIC TYPE
SPEEDOMETER Has No Equal
Sixty-Mile Dial
All Meters Guaranteed
Portland Speedometer Service Station
Stewart-Warner Products
333 Ankeny Street Broadway 5666
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Old Man Mileage
advises that you buy a complete set of Re
public Quality Tires and Tubes with the
$50.00 present you get from Henry Ford.
Republic Rubber Co.
OF CALIFORNIA
71 Broadway, Portland, Oregon
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Mr. Ford Owner
Use of that
4S 5
FORD REBATE
To Make Your Ford a
BETTER CAR
Buy a
Bosch -Ford
Attachment
And Secure The Same
Efficient And Trouble-less
Ignition As Used By The
Biggest, The Fastest And
The Best Cars
Write for "The Key to Ford Efficiency"
Balloo
I Broadway at
Suggestions for
Increasing
Ford Efficiency
Rayfield Carburetor $23.00
Master Vibrators $8 to $16
Klaxon Warning Signals
at $4 to $20
Search Lights, attached to
windshield $8.00
Yeuman's Lock $2.50
Combination License
Bracket and Crank
Holder $1.00
Monarch Dash Oil
Gauge $1.50
Water Circulator . s-. . . $10
V-Shaped Radiator . . . . $35
Seat Covers $9.70
Stewart Power Tire
Pump $15
K. W. and Velvet Shock
Absorbers, set $15
Demountable Rims,
a set $25
Veedol Lubricants i
many other useful arti
for Fords.
$30
See Your Local Dealer or Our Official Distributors
Wright
Oak, Portland, Or.
817 East Pike St., Seattle, Wash.
WhenFord
Slips You
That Fifty
What Are
You Going to
Do With It?
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PRICE COMPLETE
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F. O. B. BOSTON
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Equip Your
FORD With CSRAY&DiWIS
STARTING -LIGHTING SYSTEM
for FORB
Our Best Recommendation
300,000 Gray & Davis
Equipped Automobiles
Every Ford agent, first-class automobile supply house or garage can now secure
this equipment for you by ordering through us. We are local distributors.
Or, better still bring your Ford direct to us for installation. We will show you the
system in actual demonstration on a Ford engine.
Benjamin E. Boone & Co.
Portland Distributors, 514 Alder St.
System as supplied contains everything necessary for immediate installation. For
any new or used Model T.
HUGHSON & MERTON, INC.
Pacific Coast Agent