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m onthly by
T H E LIG H T N E R P U B L IS H IN G CORPORATION
O. C. L IG H T N E R , E d itor
W. H. CARR, Advertising Manager
Official Organ: Chicago Vending Machine Operators’ Association
Official Oman: Milwaukee Vending Machine Operators- A social ion
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This Is a
Chicago Number
In line with our policy to record in the
history of the vending machine industry the stories of the great
manufacturing and distributing concerns we have started a series
of editions featuring the various manufacturing and distributing
centers.
This month with a wealth of material close at hand we
are starting off with a CHICAGO NUMBER.
not the leading coin-controlled1 machine center.
Chicago is one, if
In future issues
we will give the history of other cities, with descriptions of the
various interests in their midsts.
We respectfully ask all manu
facturers to send us literature and information relative to their
company history and their products so that we may assemble the
facts into a compact historical section giving each city due recog
nition for its achievements in the coin machine industry.
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