Show MUCH MONEY MONi iNV VESTED IO ll IN l n TR Investment and Production Production Production tion Figures of Automotive Automotive Automotive Auto Auto- motive Industry Astounding Astounding As As- Astounding in Their Size CHICAGO Aug Aug 7 Total 7 Total capital capital capital capi capi- tal Invested In the tho United States In 1919 In In tho the manufacture ot of au automobiles automobiles au- au U- U I was Tota Total To- To To To- ta tal production was waa c cars rs' rs and trucks Value of products was I These figuers are arc mado made tho basis of at some startling comparisons by bytho tho thee research department of ot tho the Commonwealth Motor company of or Chicago whoso cars cara have havo achieved a D. wide popularity In this country country country coun coun- try and markers markes The total Investment Is four tour capital of ot all tho the banks bank of or N Now NosY w York City plus and exceeds double tho the United Unit United ed cd States war loans to Belgium by The Tue total production was waD enough to give ono one car to every child born in tho the United States durin during It tho the year ear and andOne andone one to each child born In Franco France In 1917 It wan warm moro more than enough to a motor vo- vo hide to every ery Inhabitant of oC Ian ICan- sac R 1 or of ot Mississippi of ot South Carolina It was sufficient to motorize individually every citizen citiZen citizen citi citi- zen of or Philadelphia The value of tho lit output was equal to tho annual production of ot anthracite and bi bituminous bituminous bi- bi luminous coal exceeded cx- cx ex ex- c 1 tho the value of ot all Now Ne York state farm acreage and was waR more than tho the value of or the th 1918 wheat crop It was equal to third one-third the money mOlley In circulation In tho tIm United States on September 1 I 1918 1018 nearly twice the value o of tho lImo annual output of ot otmen's mens men's nearly twice the thc value of ot tho the annual an annual annual an- an nual output O of women's womAns clothing one and three tens tera times timos the thc total of oC breadstuffs and more moro b by than the tho 1919 for Cor the thc United States naY |