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The Woman in Business and Her Closed Ford Car

DescriptionEnglish: “Her habit of measuring time in terms of dollars gives the woman in business keen insight into the true value of a Ford closed car for her personal use.” Image from a 1924 advertisement.
Date1924
SourceAdvertisement in The Delineator (https://archive.org/details/delineator104olou/page/n335/mode/2up)
AuthorAnonymous

Proper Writing Posture

Description
English: Demonstration of proper writing position from an 1879 manual
Date
Source Hill’s Manual of Social and Business Forms (https://archive.org/details/hillsmanualofsoc00hill_0/page/20/mode/2up)
Author Anonymous

Description
English: Demonstration of proper writing position from an 1879 manual
Date
Source Hill’s Manual of Social and Business Forms (https://archive.org/details/hillsmanualofsoc00hill_0/page/20/mode/2up)
Author Anonymous

The background has been made transparent in both illustrations.