{"id":2926,"date":"2015-05-31T10:16:28","date_gmt":"2015-05-31T15:16:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/?p=2926"},"modified":"2026-10-01T15:51:30","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T20:51:30","slug":"1918-empire-car-ad-from-the-saturday-evening-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/1918-empire-car-ad-from-the-saturday-evening-post\/","title":{"rendered":"1918 Empire Car Ad from The Saturday Evening Post"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"1918<\/a>
1918 Empire Car Ad from The Saturday Evening Post<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[41,120],"tags":[37,35,36],"class_list":["post-2926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","category-transportation","tag-empire-car","tag-fay","tag-greenville-steel-car-company"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3viLY-Lc","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2923,"url":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/the-empire-car-ad-from-the-motor-world-1912-11-07\/","url_meta":{"origin":2926,"position":0},"title":"The Empire Car, Ad from “The Motor World,” 1912-11-07","author":"Karen","date":"May 31, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"The $950.00 completely equipped Empire Five Passenger Touring Car is indeed a \"Little Aristocrat.\" Everywhere it is winning its way with the intelligent, cultured class, who demand a car of moderate size and price, and who insist on having a real car, built of quality materials, and honestly constructed. Aside\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "History"","block_context":{"text":"History","link":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/category\/history\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"1912-11-07 Empire Car Ad, The Motor World","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1912-11-07-Empire-Car-Ad-large-814x1024.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1912-11-07-Empire-Car-Ad-large-814x1024.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1912-11-07-Empire-Car-Ad-large-814x1024.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1912-11-07-Empire-Car-Ad-large-814x1024.jpg?resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":2934,"url":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/a-pictorial-record-of-the-pittsburgh-forgings-company-and-the-greenville-steel-car-company-by-pittsburgh-forgings-company-1946\/","url_meta":{"origin":2926,"position":1},"title":"A pictorial record of the Pittsburgh Forgings Company and the Greenville Steel Car Company by Pittsburgh Forgings Company, 1946","author":"Karen","date":"May 31, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"I recently found this nice booklet with some history of the Greenville Steel Car Company called, \"A pictorial record of the Pittsburgh Forgings Company and the Greenville Steel Car Company\" by Pittsburgh Forgings Company, published in 1946. You can download it here: http:\/\/www.clpdigital.org\/jspui\/handle\/10493\/844 Here is the cover shot: And some\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "History"","block_context":{"text":"History","link":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/category\/history\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"1946, A pictorial record of Pittsburgh Forgings Company and the Greenville Steel Car Company by Pittsburgh Forgings Company, cover","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1946-A-pictorial-record-of-Pittsburgh-Forgings-Company-and-the-Greenville-Steel-Car-Company-by-Pittsburgh-Forgings-Co-1-cover.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1946-A-pictorial-record-of-Pittsburgh-Forgings-Company-and-the-Greenville-Steel-Car-Company-by-Pittsburgh-Forgings-Co-1-cover.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1946-A-pictorial-record-of-Pittsburgh-Forgings-Company-and-the-Greenville-Steel-Car-Company-by-Pittsburgh-Forgings-Co-1-cover.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1946-A-pictorial-record-of-Pittsburgh-Forgings-Company-and-the-Greenville-Steel-Car-Company-by-Pittsburgh-Forgings-Co-1-cover.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1946-A-pictorial-record-of-Pittsburgh-Forgings-Company-and-the-Greenville-Steel-Car-Company-by-Pittsburgh-Forgings-Co-1-cover.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1946-A-pictorial-record-of-Pittsburgh-Forgings-Company-and-the-Greenville-Steel-Car-Company-by-Pittsburgh-Forgings-Co-1-cover.jpg?resize=1400%2C800&ssl=1 4x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1499,"url":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/the-palatinate\/","url_meta":{"origin":2926,"position":2},"title":"The Palatinate","author":"Karen","date":"July 4, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"The Palatinate (or Pfalz in German) was a region of Germany located along the Rhine River, roughly where the modern German state of Rhineland-Pfalz is located. It is named for the Count Palatine, a title held by a leading secular prince of the Holy Roman Empire. Prior to 1871, what\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Germany"","block_context":{"text":"Germany","link":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/category\/places\/germany\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2931,"url":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/1980-02-11-letter-from-greenville-steel-car-company-to-senator-john-heinz\/","url_meta":{"origin":2926,"position":3},"title":"1980-02-11 Letter from Greenville Steel Car Company to Senator John Heinz","author":"Karen","date":"May 31, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Found at http:\/\/digitalcollections.library.cmu.edu\/awweb\/awarchive?type=file&item=488549.","rel":"","context":"In "History"","block_context":{"text":"History","link":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/category\/history\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"1980-02-11 Letter from GSCC to Senator John Heinz","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1980-02-11-Letter-from-GSCC-to-Senator-John-Heinz.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1980-02-11-Letter-from-GSCC-to-Senator-John-Heinz.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1980-02-11-Letter-from-GSCC-to-Senator-John-Heinz.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1980-02-11-Letter-from-GSCC-to-Senator-John-Heinz.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1980-02-11-Letter-from-GSCC-to-Senator-John-Heinz.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1980-02-11-Letter-from-GSCC-to-Senator-John-Heinz.jpg?resize=1400%2C800&ssl=1 4x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1468,"url":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/schleswig-holstein\/","url_meta":{"origin":2926,"position":4},"title":"Schleswig-Holstein","author":"Karen","date":"July 4, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Today the Schleswig-Holstein area of Germany is the northernmost of the sixteen states of Germany, comprising most of the historical duchy of Holstein and the southern part of the former Duchy of Schleswig. Its capital city is Kiel; other notable cities are L\u00fcbeck, Flensburg and Neum\u00fcnster. The former English name\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Germany"","block_context":{"text":"Germany","link":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/category\/places\/germany\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":3772,"url":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/pennsbury-mill-at-hilandale-farm-chadds-ford-pa\/","url_meta":{"origin":2926,"position":5},"title":"Pennsbury Mill at Hilandale Farm, Chadds Ford, PA","author":"Karen","date":"February 17, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Pennsbury Mill at Hilandale Farm is a historically significant twentieth-century hydro-electric and pumping mill located in picturesque Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania. Owned by John Danby, a Wilmington, Delaware, banker, the mill and dam were built in 1919 by the Fitz Water Wheel Company before a commercial supply of electricity was available\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Around Chadds Ford"","block_context":{"text":"Around Chadds Ford","link":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/category\/places\/united-states\/pennsylvania\/delaware-county\/around-chadds-ford\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Pennsbury Mill","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/PennsburyMillBeforeRestoration.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/PennsburyMillBeforeRestoration.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/PennsburyMillBeforeRestoration.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/PennsburyMillBeforeRestoration.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2926"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2926\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2928,"href":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2926\/revisions\/2928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}