Salt Lake Telegram | 1925-10-31 | Page 7 | A Modern Necessity

4 A Mod Modern rn Necessity i l 1 HERE are rc motor registrations v in the United States according to the latest report In Canada there are n not t as many as in many of our ur states The automobile however ever is growing in favor Jn in the th provinces of our northern neighbor a and id has passed the mark nark for the first time New York state has passenger passenger g ger ger r cars and trucks leading all other states California Caloia is second with and third with ith In Canada Ontario On- On tario is the leading province for the number of f motor vehicles having 4 r The amazing growth of the automobile industry and the change it has wrought ht in the theof lif o of this nation in a 13 comparatively few is 15 one of the amazing features of the age Motor transportation employs more i than tenth one of the male population or orf f J 11 workers Billions of dollars are rare invested in in automobiles alone while the industry in- in 1 of f manufacturing them has dev developed loped i ir tHo o one of the greatest industries the he world 1 has ever known j 1 With the automobile has come the exi ex- ex i pa sion and development of the oil ol industry r r. r n a t scale never dreamed of f a few years ago I Insurance companies are now doing billions of dollars in business in automobiles alone while fth the transportation has brought about a tremendous tremendous tre- tre increase in freight to railroads One of pf of the prin principal reasons that western mine Operators are getting 90 9 cents a pound for lead ead is the demand for this material in the thep ti p manufacture of automobiles yf f General use of the automobile among all t classes of people in this country has forced I I V the h development of highways at a. a tremendous I cost ost It has opened and popularized scenic v l wonderlands such as have existed almost L' L unknown in the ages of the past a as in south- south V V rn Utah Residences have gone from the i c enter of the cities citie out into the suburbs of a afew few v a ago o while hile the suburbanite now rubs shoulders with the farmer So rapid has been i dhe growth grO of the he automobile and rand so quick change upon civilization that it is no wonder won won- vonder 11 o der the old timer sits and marvels at the speed f. f this age