About this Vintage Print Ad
This advertisement features Norman Saksvig, an authority on correct typing technique, demonstrating how proper posture and technique can increase typing speed and reduce fatigue. The ad highlights the benefits of Smith-Corona office typewriters, including an automatic margin set feature that saves time. It provides visual comparisons of correct and incorrect typing methods and emphasizes the machine's engineering and ease of use.
- Brand: Smith-Corona
- Product: Smith-Corona Office Typewriters
- Tagline: You can type 10 to 15 words a minute faster!
- Publication: Fortune
- Year: 1947
Objects in the advertisement: man
, typewriter
, chair
, desk
, watch
, paper
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