A wonderful old ad for Bendix corporation, lovingly scanned and Flickr'd by Paul Malon. You really gotta see a larger size to read the copy in glorious detail.
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9:12 am Thu
Nov 8, 2012
Make science your obedient servant (vintage ad, 1946)
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