FACTS FOR FARMERS.
WHY IT. PAYS TO INSTAL IXKLCO-LIGHT. "Why should I buy a I>elco-Light electric plant?" asked a farmer the other day. ,: I have aii engine at my place, and all I need do is to get a aynamOj, battery, and switchboard— then I can, have electric light in every room and outbuilding." He had just been inspecting the Delco-Light installation in the Cashel street Showrooms of the "N.Z. Farmers' Co-op Association, and had to admit that it was a simple, well-constructed, and high-quality plant—one that would be a real acquisition .to any farm. But he could not see his way to instal one— simply because he possessed an engine. However, it was not difficult to showwhy and how it would _pay him to get a compact Delco-Light plant. In the first place, Delco-Light would cost no more than would the purchase of a 'Separate dynamo, batterv and switchboard.
Second. Delco-Light would he cheaper to run than » dynamo driven by belt from an existing engine. Third, Delco-Light would ensure a better light—clear, brilliant, flickerless —and a more economical light, too! He was also told of the many other advantages of Delco-Light—of. its Simplicity, Convenience, Safety,' and allround Efficiency. He was shown how it would not only give sufficient light for any country home, store, school, church or hall, but simply oower to operate small machinery, audi as sewing-ma-chines,. washing-machines, pumps, cream separators, churns, vacuum cleaners and electric fans. '
I _ J ou thmkHie Hesitated a nv longer 3 Being a wide-awake, hard-headed man", | he- quickly saw the advantaees that I would accrue to himself and His familv i 4 r °? -, hav ?j?S on his farm". And it -will be there shortly. i, If y° u ar ® a farmer, a country storekeeper. or the owner of a conntrv vou should ask m for the Delco-Liehfe tacts that convinced this farmer A post-card to the X.Z. Farmers' Go-op. Association, Box 921, Christchurcli, will bring full particulars.- Or, if von will calJ at our Showrooms, we will be pleased to show you the Delco-Light installation— thousands of which in other lands are lighting Farmhouses Residences, Stores, Churches, Schools, ? t k- m c S :^ and Rail W Stations, and of which thousands more will in be found m New Zealand 'for £°~ L r ,;s st? t 18 undoubtedly the Lirfit or the future. • jg
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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16208, 10 May 1918, Page 8
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390FACTS FOR FARMERS. Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16208, 10 May 1918, Page 8
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