Automatic Age

Issue: 1931 April

AGAIN Reid TO
Fields Real Baseball
DIAMOND
the Greatest
PROFIT MAKER
YET
for
MERCHANTS
and
Here is some­
th in g
brand
new — a top
n o tc h e r of
APPEAL,,
and FAS-
C I N A -
TION and
the b i g ­
gest GO-
G ETTER
yet for
bringing
in a con-
t i n uous
stream of
coins.
Operate A World’s Series on Your Counter
W ith millions of baseball fans e v e r y w h e r e w h o ’ d rather
see, hear or play the national pastime than eat. It was le
to Field’ s to satisfy their sport c r a v i n g appetite by in ­
troducing the DIAMOND.
Proving the hit of all time.
Flayers can’t leave it alone. Each play is scored hltB,
runs, strike-outs, etc. Plays a full nine-innings with all tn<
punch and thrill of a regular game. Once players start it.
you can 't stop 'em and the coins roll in!
Positively Legal
Field’ s
com pact,
solutely
pennies,
Free Descriptive (Circular
Send at once for full details, or better yet, send
only $39.50 and start the coins rolling in, at once.
The
F ie l d M a n u f a c t u r i n g
Peoria, 111.
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SPEC,AL FEATURES
DIAMOND is small,
trouble-proof and a b ­
NOISELESS.
Plays
nickles, dimes and
C orp .
Only absolutely legal vend­
ing and game machine.
Only 4-coin machine with
automatic, t a m p e r - p r o o f
divider.
,
Quietest machine made.
N on-clogging coin chute.
Slug proof.
N on-clogging gum vender
Fewer working parts.
Solid aluminum, non-tarnish-
able case.
Finest quality workmanship
under $100.00—and 13 other
distinctive features.
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TR AILIN G DO W N THE E X H IB IT LINE ....................................................
Page 12
W A Y S TO GARB TH E F E S T IV E N IC K E L .............................................
By Renie Burdett and Anne Regar
Page
26
A GLIMPSE A T TH E N E W YOR K E X H IB IT IO N ................................
B y William Gersh
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M ILLS M ODERN SCALE A M O N E Y M A K E R .......................................
B y Vince Shay
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41
W A V E OF T A X BILLS CONFRONTS TR ADE .......................................
Page
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STA T IO N S. M. A. C. (Q U E STIO N A N D A N S W E R ) .......................
Conducted by John Goodbody
Page
61
THE A U T O M A T IC C A L E N D A R — E D ITO R IA L .....................................
Page
75
N E W S FROM N E W YO R K DISTRICT ....................................................
Reported by William Gersh
Page
81
ASSOCIATION N E W S D E P AR TM E N T ....................................................
Page
85
M EET A M AC H IN E W ITH A H U M AN BRAIN ................................
B y Andreiv Gambino
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97
PO RCELAIN ADDS TO D U R A B IL IT Y OF M A C H IN E S ...................
B y George P. MacKnight
Page
99
D E C A L C O M A N IA AS AP PLIE D TO V E N D IN G M A C H IN E S ........
By R. E . Royer
Page 103
CUSTOM ER GOOD W IL L THE N E X T BIG STEP ..............................
Page 107
OUT W H ER E THE AU TO M ATIC W E S T BEGINS ............................
B y Walter Millsap
Page 113
OPERATORS GO F E A T U R IST IC .................................................................
By Paid S. Bennett
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