1947 Smith-Corona Office Typewriters Ad - "You can type 10 to 15 words a minute faster!"

Brand

Smith-Corona

Product

Smith-Corona Office Typewriters

Publication

Fortune

Tagline

You can type 10 to 15 words a minute faster!

Year

1947

About this 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.

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