Exports of American Automobiles Double in 1922
The article notes a sharp rebound in U S automobile exports in 1922, with nine months showing a 90 percent rise and September up 150 percent from 1921. Passenger cars and trucks surge across Europe, Britain, Belgium, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and South America, signaling strong global demand and a shift in world market share. The United States now produces over three fourths of the world’s automobiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Commerce
Great Britain
United States
Belgium
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
South America
British South Africa
India
Orient
China
Japan
Philippines
Senate
Battle
Europe
Good Wages in Furniture Industry
A local discussion outlines plans to fund road repairs through state grants and a possible gasoline tax. Committees led by R A Doughty Sparte W C Wilkinson Charlotte John H H Darham and Frank Page consider recommending two more road funds to the legislature. Proposals include fines for heavy trucks and bus lines to preserve roads and balance costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.A. Doughty
Sparte
W. CG. Wilkinson
Charlotte
John HH
Darham
The Sheraton Hotel Leads to Strong Road Building Outlook
The county reports $2,000,000 in road spending as counties boost the state roads system. Exhibitors at a furniture show note booming demand with buyers from the US and Canada, driven by a large house building program. Prices rise due to material costs while firms operate at capacity into 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Leng
Toronto
Canada
San Francisco
Cal
Furnishers surge to meet demand in High Point
Local furniture makers report a sharp sales surge and full capacity operations. High Point firms including High Point Furniture Co, Kearn, Tate and Continental supply chains show orders five times or more than a year ago. Wages rise as production scales up, with new mills, warehouses, and building activity fueling a broad industrial upturn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tober
High Point Furniture Company
J. V. Wilson
Knox
RB. Perry
Dalton Warniture Company
TGE
A. EE. Tate
Tate Furniture Company
Pred N. Tate
Contemical Furniture Company
Chamber of Cuimmerce
Berlinge
C.F. Tomlinson
Tomlinson Chair
Vauntacthying Company
Pott
Krattré
Myrtle Desk Company
H. W. Fraser
Royal Llossery Mills
J. W. Keran
Oroewa Hosiery Company
Cr. Il, Mearns
Next Blarch
P.M. Dillon
Dillon Vitt Underwear Company
Compaany
Enc
Alvin B. Parker
Milas
Galax
High Point
H. T. Wadson
Amos
R. Be. Aimus
Anuwey 1
JW. C. Idol
Wachovit Bank and Trust Company
W. C.riddick
Agricultural and Engineering College of North Carolina
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fy OP
Austin
the National City Bank OF New York
AL Committees
THE
Sheraton Hotel
London
J. Wilwood Cox
Winston-Salem
Memier
Winston- Salem
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!