. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. JWTTTWIJH^ NOVEMBEB 28, 1912. The Florists^ Review 9. t Electric Commercial Vehicles cut the delivery cost from 8-2/5 cents to 6-2/5 cents for Macy & Company—one of New York's department stores. ,^, Think of it—far greater effi- (p SG^l/GC/ Gwl/ M ciency, inestimable advertising r every package and 25% saved! Figures Tell the Story A large Cleveland department store has 8 Elec- tric Delivery Wagons in service, making its package delivery over a large area of the city's paved and unpaved streets. In December, 1911, 247 deliveries were made daily


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. JWTTTWIJH^ NOVEMBEB 28, 1912. The Florists^ Review 9. t Electric Commercial Vehicles cut the delivery cost from 8-2/5 cents to 6-2/5 cents for Macy & Company—one of New York's department stores. ,^, Think of it—far greater effi- (p SG^l/GC/ Gwl/ M ciency, inestimable advertising r every package and 25% saved! Figures Tell the Story A large Cleveland department store has 8 Elec- tric Delivery Wagons in service, making its package delivery over a large area of the city's paved and unpaved streets. In December, 1911, 247 deliveries were made daily, the actual cost for each package delivered being but cents The Denver Gas & Electric Co. supplanted a horse wagon with a 1000-lb. Electric. It did 21.!) per cent more work, at practically the same cost of operation. What One Company Did The Ward Bread Co. operates 200 Electric Delivery Wagons in Greater New York. The aver- age cost of operation per mile per vehicle during the unfavor- able weather from January to March, 1912, was $.0466. The efficiency was 98-83/100 per cent—and this durini; winter! Electrics in Widespread Use Everywhere you will find Electrics where cost is considered and swift, sure and silent delivery is wanted. The Adams Express Company, the American Ex- press Company, Marshall Field & Co., Carson, Pirie, Scott & Co., Gimbel Brothers are all using Electrics with great suc- cess and are putting more and more of them into service. Investigate the Electric Now There is a fall 80% of trackless city haulage that Electrics can do cheapest and best. You can't afford to be satisfied with your present delivery system until you have investigated and found out what Electrics can do for >ou. If you will write us today, we will gladly send you interesting literature about Electric Commercial Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and app


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