Show MORE HOMES USING WASHERS encouraging news is revealed by the household washing mst chine industry it announces that 1931 adoption of washers was greater than in 1930 and it is preparing for a larger increase in 1932 it is interesting to note that electric washers in hardly more than ten years the period of their widest adoption have become the most popular of the larger laborsaving labor saving devices in our homes more than one third of our wired houses have them of course many others use gas engine models almost half of all our farm homes have washers I 1 housewives today are using about electric washers women are steadily making greater use of their electrical labor savers they used 72 per cent more current in the first eight months of 1931 than in the same period of 1930 the american washing machine manufacturers association ijar 1 members solved their problems by careful analysis they found m use many out of date machines and had many of these retired in favor f avor of new more economical ones they showed housewives the savings to be accomplished by installing washers manufacturers and dealers further built new business by using additional advertising the lessons the association learned in 1931 it will observe in 1932 there is a moral in this experience for many other business men |