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The Automatic Age
T H E N A T IO N A L M A G A ZIN E OF T H E V E N D IN G M ACH IN E
IN D U S T R Y
Covering Automatic Machines and Self-Service Devices of
Every Description
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THE
L I G H T N E R P U B L I S H I N G C O R P O R A T IO N
0. C. L I G H T N E R , Ed ito r
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We Are Getting
An Interesting Collection
of manufacturers’ catalogs
showing every kind of automatic coin-controlled device in exist
ence. We wish that all manufacturers would send us a copy of
their catalog and other printed matter so that we might complete
this most interesting library. The extent of it is already surpris
ing and by the time it is completed it will be especially interesting
even to the older men in the trade.
We Have Received
More or Less Complaint
during the past month regard
ing non-delivery of THE AUTOMATIC AGE to subscribers; and
we have gone to considerable trouble to trace down the difficulty.
We find that quite often postal clerks and distributors do not
know the proper rates o f postage under the new law which has
caused so much confusion. For instance a paper of 24 pages or
more weighing up to eight ounces is mailed under a special catalog
rate of one cent each. The regular third class rate on this, how
ever, would be one and one-half cents each, and postal clerks often
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