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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1920
Page
11
Automobile prices have jumped 50 to 300 dollars in the last month with April first notices sent to dealers. Dealers expect higher selling prices as manufacturers face higher labor and material costs. Transportation and supply issues, including crane-less factory deliveries, hinder prompt restocking, dampening local relief hopes.
At the New York and Chicago automobile shows interest shifted toward closed cars or all year bodies. About half of the exhibited vehicles were enclosed, a rise from earlier years. Frank B. Ansted of Lexington Motor Company notes producers now build as many closed as open cars, with cases where closed cars exceed open in proportion.
The public viewpoint on the closed car has evolved from seeing it as protection against cold to appreciating its shielding from dust dirt wind and rain without losing open car benefits. The mention recalls 1870 Franco Prussian war when diamonds valued in London reflected refugee activity and trade.
PWING Mo March 27 Father Hugo Hezinger to lead funeral from the Catholic church four and a half miles north of Lewistown for Oney McNally born in Lewis county in 1864. Cause of death pneumonia after a nine week illness. He was a leading Lewis county farmer and is survived by his wife two married daughters and two sons at home.
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