1930s Westinghouse Steam Turbine Ad Durham Razor Frostilla Skincare Ephemera For Sale

Discover a fascinating piece of vintage ephemera featuring a multi-page spread from a 1930s magazine. This collectible includes a detailed article on "HIGHLY-EFFICIENT STEAM TURBINES" by Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co. of Philadelphia, showcasing the engineering marvels that generated 70% of U.S. power at the time. The pages feature intricate diagrams explaining turbine mechanics and compelling photographs of the massive machinery and its components, offering a glimpse into early industrial power generation.Alongside the industrial content, this ephemera also includes two engaging advertisements reflecting the period's consumer culture. One ad promotes the "Durham Duplex Safety Razor," touting its "straight-edge" shave quality. The second ad is for "Frostilla" skincare, with a charming narrative about avoiding "smelly hands" and maintaining smooth, beautiful skin. This item offers a rich blend of technological history and social advertising from the era, making it a unique addition for collectors of vintage ads, industrial history, or ephemera.