Escape From Washday - The Successor to the Washing Machine is Here - Releases
This was an amazing find, it is a stunning automotive style large format brochure published by Bendix when they introduced the worlds very first automatic washer. Beautiful images of the machine along with a complete explanation of how a new fangled automatic washer works. To say this is the birth of modern clothes washing is an understatement and what this machine did to provide eventual freedom to women is clear.
[I]The modern woman, the woman abreast of the latest developments in convenient living, will quickly picture how much a Bendix Home Laundry can mean to her.
Her homemaking is greatly simplified and
much drudgery has been taken out of
housework by automatic labor -saving home
appliances. And now. Bendix completely
revolutionizes washday . . . turns this hardest
household chore into a pleasant routine.
The glow of pride you have when you show
your Bendix Home Laundry to envious
friends will never leave you. For the happy
owner of a Bendix has gained more than
just a better way of washing clothes. She
has gained extra hours to live. She has
thrown out the drudgery, toil, the physical
and mental strain of washday. She has
foiled these thieves of health and youth
and beauty.
In their place, she has more time for the
really important things ... more time to
share in the lives of her children, time for
friends, time for romance .. . with the
mental ease to enjoy them. Here indeed is
a new promise of youth . . . here is new
protection of charm and beauty ... the
just birthright of every woman.[/I]