Automatic Age

Issue: 1930 December

December, 1930
A u t o m a t ic A g e
S A V E M O N E Y MR. O PER­
ator. In response to hundreds
of requests from users of ball
gum,
we
are now
making
P E E R L E S S C A N D Y B A L L S. A
high grade ball confection, per­
fectly round, % inch standard
size, assorted colors. For use in
all standard ball gum machines.
P E E R L E S S C A N D Y BAR S are
a truly delicious, long lasting,
hard candy ball at unbelieveably
low prices— from 11 MiC per hun­
dred down. GiVe them to all
amusement machine locations
to be given away with each coin
played and greatly increase the
play. Packed 4,800 balls (40
W A N T E D — 2 C A IL L E ’’L IT T L E lbs.) to carton. Prices: 1 carton
Four”
machines. W ill pay $5.50; 5 cartons $5.25; 10 car­
cash. E. J. Osterbauer, 1919 tons $5.00; 25 cartons $4.75 per
Camp Ave., Rockford, III, -cl-31 carton, N E T . F. O. B Phila­
delphia, Pa. Automatic Candy
FOR S A L E — ON A CCOUN T Co., 4919 N. 8 th St., Phila­
closed
territory.
25
Mills delphia, Pa.
Front Mint venders, Bulls Eye
and Skill Control, serial No.
from 160,000 to 200 , 00 , price,
OR
TRADE — 1
10c
$40.00 each; 20 Mills Front Mint S A L E
venders, without Skill Control,
Caille Superior Operator Bell,
$30.00 each; 7 W atling Blue $35.00; 3 V . P. Basketball, $5.00
Seal 5c Front Mint venders,
$30.00 each; 7 Caille 5c Front each. W ill trade for Pin T ar­
venders, $20.00 each; 5 Mills 5c gets. Describe fully. E. W .
Side venders, $25.00 each; 3 Mills Meyer, Box 124, Mt. Olive, 111.
and 2 Jennings 5c Side venders
With Rockola Jack Pot A ttach­
ments, $35.00 each. All m a­ T W E N T Y -F I V E T A RG ET S —
chines in A - l working condition.
Perfect Operating shape, $40.00
1-3 deposit, will ship subject to or will trade for 3 Jacks Puri­
examation. N. M. W elch, 1500
tan
Bells, Jennings Gum Ball
Xth St., Parkersburg, W . Va.
Slap Targets or Mills, Jennings
E D W A R D S GRIP T E ST E R S — or W atling factory built Jack
perfect condition, 1 to 10 Pots. Also 5 Nerve Testers at
$5.00, 10 to 20 $4.75, 20 to 30 $4.00 each and 25 new model
$4.50, 30 to 40 $4.25, 40 to 50 Basketballs at $5.00 each. 1-3
$4.00 each; 1 A B. T. Target deposit. Colonial Sales & Nov.
with meter, $7.50; 1 A. B. T. Co., 1605 E. 39th St., Kansas
Big Game Hunter, new, 5 shots City, Mo.
5c, $15.00; lBlue Bird Shooting
Gallery, new, 1 shot lc has
penny return, $12.50; 1 Lion FOR SA L E — 20 JE NNING S 5c
Front venders, $25.00 each; 20
Puritan lc, 5c, 10c and 25c,
vends ball gum, $15.00; Mills Jennings 5c Side venders, $25.00
Shockers, $4.00 each, $5.00 for each; 15 Mills 5c Front venders,
sample; 9 Blue Bird Moving $25.00 each; 10 Mills 25c Bells,
Targets, $35.00 each or $270.00 25.00 each; 60 new Peanut or
for lot. All machine guaranteed Ball Gum machines, $7.00 each;
and F. O. B. Springfield. W . P. 5 Mills 5c Slug Jack Pots, $40.0U
Berry, 515 Cozy Court, Spring- each; 5 Mills 5c Bell Jack Pots,
$45.00 each; All Steel Folding
fleld, M o._______________________
Stands, $3.75 each; Mints any
FOR SA L E OR E X C H A N G E — amount per case, $7.50; No
5 Madorsky
Football m a­ value 5c slugs any amount,
chines;
5
Wooden
Indoor 8.00; 35 new Whirlwinds, $18.00
Strikers; 5 Smilin’ Joes; $8.00 each. W e are Manufacturers
each. Isadore Goldstein, 1560 Agents and can get you any
machine you want at a saving.
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New or second hand. Drop us a
SPE CIAL TO OPERATORS— line and let us quote you price
Slum for Diggers and other on second hand machines. 1-3
machines. Send 25c for sample deposit with order. W rite and
ask us about our new Penny
lot. Crane Novelty Co., 176 East Machine, the best out yet.
125th St., New York City.
B. &. S. Novelty Co., 1005
F R E E M AR B L E S — F R E E — Broadway, Rockford, 111.
1,000
High grade $7.50 mar­
bles free with each case 10,000
O N E OF T H E L A R G E S T A N D
first quality Tournament Marbles
O L D E ST M A N U F A C T U R E R S
at $27.50. This offer for limited
IN T H E IN D U ST R Y SOLICITS
time only.
The same 11,000
ID E A S FOR BU ILD IN G COIN­
marbles cost $45.00 last season.
OPERATED
M AC H IN E S
OF
Send certified check with order.
A L L K IN D S. L E T T E R S W IL L
Block Marble Co., 4919 North
BE
HELD
IN
STRICTEST
8 th St., Philadelphia, Pa.
-c
CO N FID EN CE.
OPERATORS,
SE N D IN Y O U R ID E A S OF
W A N T E D TO B U Y — P E A N U T
and gum ball and other penny W H A T YOU W A N T M A D E TO
machines. Give lowest price. G E T T H E M O N E Y W IT H . W E
Dohney Sales & Vending Co., C A N B U IL D A N Y T H IN G . Box
8051 Carpenter St., Chicago, 111. 1100, Care Automatic Age.
-c Philadelphia, Pa.
12-30
M A R B L E S! M A R B L E S ! M A R ­
B L E S ! OPERATORS, H E R E
IS
YO U R
O PPOR TUNITY.
TH E
LOW EST
PRICE
ON
M A R B L E S IN 15 Y E A R S . 6
B R A N D S FROM $22.50 P ER
CA SE OP 10,000 UP. A L L
F IR S T
Q U A L IT Y ,
H IG H
GRADE
M ARBLES.
THE
F IN E ST , P R E T T IE S T , M A R ­
BLES
YO U
HAVE
EVER
SEE N . SEN D 50c FOR S A M ­
PLES. B L O C K M A R B L E CO.,
4919
N.
8 th
ST.,
P H IL A ­
D E L P H IA , P A.
-c
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TW ENTY
ELECTR IC
DIM E
coin boxes with switch form ­
erly used with Vibrating m a­
chines, sacrifice,$4.00 each. Box
96 Alfred Streest Post Office,
96 Alfred Street Post Office,
FOR SA L E — 10 P U T T -W E L L
Golf Games, slightly used, in
A - l condition. Also 10 brand
new Trophy Golf Games at a
sacrifice. Kallett Game Co., 211­
212 Chamber of Commerce Bldg.,
Syracuse, N .Y .
-c
FOR S A L E OR T R A D E — 10
Mills Drop Postal Card m a­
chines, in fine working order,
worked by electric; 3 Smoke­
teria
Cigarette
machines;
2
Basketball machines; 6 A . B. T.
One cent Jack Pot machines:
4 ten cent Sandwich machines;
two Nelson and W iggan Pianos
with 5c slot; 8 Moving Target
machines worked by electric.
W ill take in trade Mills, W a ttl­
ing, Jennings 5c slot machines,
Front venders or Jack Pot Bell
machines. Penny Vending M a­
chine Co., 2221 E. Fairmount
Ave., Baltimore, Md.
-c
FOR SA L E — 300 JE F F ER IE S
Sandwich machines new in
original cases, 25 or more, $1.00
each. John Meeker, 1427 Parsons
Ave., Columbus, Ohio.
SP E C IA L T Y S A L E S M E N A N D
women. New item. Sells on
sight. F ast profits for mer­
chant, long profits for you.
Virgin field. Thousands will be
sold in next 90 days. W rite for
detail. Southern Importing Co.,
721 E. Amelia St., Orlando, Fla.
FOR SALE — JE NNING S A N D
Mills, new and slightly used
Jack Pot Bells. Some never
used, latest serials, at $50.00 to
$65.00. Many other types. M. G.
Dewey Sales Exch., 1217-1219
South 1st St., Norfolk, Nebr.
CLOSED TE R R ITO R Y— 5 M IN T
venders; 4 Mills Big Head
Type; 1 Jennings, serial over
8 , 000 , practically new, sacrifice,
$40.00 each. 1-3 deposit. L.
Roycroft, St. Paul, Kans.
FOR S A L E — 4 N E L S O N W IG -
gen Pianos, all brand new, for
all 4 pianos, $350.00 with eight
rolls of music; 2 Seeburg A uto­
phones selective type machines,
in
perfect
condition,
price,
$250.00 each;
1
Electramuse
Phonograph, brand new, un-
amplifled,
price,
$175.00.
1-2
cash, balance C. O. D. Highway
Cofy, Burton, Texas.
W A N T E D — U SE D P E N N Y
scales small type, Ideal, Seca,
DeLuxe, etc. for cash. State
condition price, all particulars.
Mutual Distributing, 1113 Bryant
Ave., New York.
F E L L O W S — SEN D 34c STAM PS
for
latest
novelty
“EYE-
CA P ”— ju st
out.
W ea r
one
You’ll be swamped with orders.
Ray Jolly, 3240 N . 13th St.,
Philadelphia, Pa.
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Covering Automatic Machines and Coin-Controlled Devices of
Every Description________________________
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W ALTER HURD, Managing Editor
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Greater New York Coin Machine Operators’ Association
New England Coin Machine Operators’ Association
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Feature Articles in the December Issue
THE AUTOMATIC CALENDAR— Editorial .................... ................. Page
12
LEGAL ASPECTS OF VENDING MACHINES ............................... Page
21
FOURTEEN YEARS SHOWS IN AND OUTS OF OPERATING Page
39
By John C. Zamenick
QUESTION AND ANSWER DEPT.: Station S. M. A. C................. Page
81
By John Goodbody
PRECAUTION IN PATENT AGREEMENTS ................................ Page
55
By B. A. Whitney
THE AUTOMATIC MAILBOX ................................................. ........... Page
97
ASSOCIATIONAL DEPT. AND NEWS ............................................ Page 108
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