Automatic Age

Issue: 1933 August

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irs5 Here ! “BIG LEAGUER”
Thrills, lure, fascination, and suspense await you
with “America’s Official Baseball Game”
Imagine the suspense when you have two ways to make first
base, second base, third base, home runs— and are playing to
score as follows—
NAME, PLAY
BOARD D ESIG N ,
AND METHOD
OF SCORING
CO V E R E D BY
C O P Y R IG H T
PATENT
“Home run with bases full doubles score.
“Two or more home runs with bases full
triples score.”
Get the thrill of your life
with “B IG LE A G U E R .”
Ca b i n e t 18 by 36
inches. Light green, ma­
roon or ebony black satin
finish. Play board finished in
green, brown, and gray combination.
Makes you feel as though you were facing
the pitcher or yelling for the home team. Think
of the thrill when you have three men on base
and put the ball over the fence!
O n p r itn r ® nnH
___ ° rder “BIG L E A G U E R ” Games today and
v j p c r d l U i a tlllU
jea(j tke ieagUe in your territory. Double the
profits from your locations and have everybody begging you for “BIG L EA G U ER.”
Also reduce the cost of moving your games by fifty percent because “BIG L E A G U E R ”
will stick. We have announced this new sensational game to only a few of our friends
and are already behind in deliveries.
ACT Q U IC K !
Single Game— $25.00
W R IT E OR W IR E !
5 Games_—$24.00 each
ORDER
N OW !
10 Games—.-$23.00 each
$10.00 Deposit with Order, Balance C.O.D. F.O.B. W ashington, D. C.
Includes Detachable Legs. TAX PAID .
AMERICAN SCALE MFG. CO.
3206 Grace St., N. W .
© International Arcade Museum
Washington, D. C.
http://www.arcade-museum.com/
The
M a g ic - C l o c k
V en d er /
M a k es
Y ou
M o n ey
E v ery
M in u te
o f th e
D a y
As Fascinating As a Bell Fruit Machine!! As Innocent and
Charming As a Fine Mantle Clack!! As Silent A s a Desert Night!!
The New Deal ! ! and— The New Machine ! !
A fe w m onths ag o th e A m e rica n P eop le, ir.
r e co r d -b r e a k in g m itlions, w en t to the pells and
e lected a new a d m in istra tio n .
IT W A S T IM E
FOR A CHANGE1
A v ia tion h as a lrea d y c re a te d a new p ace fo r
tra n sp o r ta tio n . A g ain
IT W A S T IM E FOR A
CHANGE!
L ik ew ise, th e p la y e rs w h o o n c e p atron ized y o u r
a m u sem en t m ach in es, and p u t R E A L P R O F IT
D O L L A R S into y o u r p o ck e ts (ev en on y o u r third
and fo u r t h .r a te lo ca tio n s) have tired o f T H E SA M E
O L D T H IN G as a ste a d y diet. T he “ P in -T y p e ”
g a m e, th ou g h a w o n d e r in its tim e, h as seen its
d a y . T h e tric k y “ S tu n t -T y p e ” m ach in e no lon ger
lures the pennies, nickel, d im es and qu arters into
th e cash b o x X
O u r ex h a u stiv e su rv ey , ju st com p leted , sh ow s
th a t the A m erica n , m a ch in e -p la y in g public e v e r y ­
w h e re is now s ly ln g " I T
IS T IM E
FO R A
C H A N G E !” A n d , in keep in g w ith ou r long e s t a b ­
lished P O L IC Y , w e n ow o ffe r you th e M A G IC -
C L O C K V E N D E R — a c om p lete d ep a rtu re from
e v e r y k now n ty p e o f A m u sem en t M achine — the
t e ste d and proved p ion eer o f a “ N E W D E A L ” in
c o in -m a c h in e a d v a n ce m e n t— a com b in ed ba ll-g u m
v e n d e r and a m u sem en t thrill th a t looks “ a s in n o ­
c e n t a s a p arlor t im e -p ie c e ,” y e t a m ig h ty profit
bu ild er th a t p ack s the m o n e y -m a k in g w allop o f
a D em p sey.
H O W IT OPERATES
P lay in g the M A G IC -C L O C K V E N D E R is s im p lic ­
ity itself. It op era tes fo u r co in s— 1c, 5c, 10c and
q u a rters— vends; b a ll-g u m w ith each play.
L ast
coin sh ow n th rou g h w in d o w . N o slu gs get by!
T h e M y stic c o m b in a tio n s o f n u m b ers and sy m b o ls
in d icate th e p la y e r's fo r tu n e — th e r e fo r e legal
e v ery w h ere .
W h en co in Is inserted and handle pulled down.,
th e T H R E E C L O C K H A N D S (H o u r, M inute and
S e co n d ) sta rt rev olv in g a t high speed in c lo c k ­
w ise d irection . M inute hand stops, first— h ou r hand
s to p s n ex t— secon d hand stop s last. F inal result
not d eterm in ed
till third
hand fin ally stops.
S u sp en se and thrill to th e v ery last! S core c a rd s
sh o w sc o r in g co m b in a tio n s o f c lo c k -d ia l nu m bers.
T h e sum o f th e n u m b ers in d icated by th e th r e e
c lo c k hands d en ote sc o r in g or losing totals.
SUSPENSE!
H ere is th a t vital elem ent, S U S P E N S E , ca rried to its 'h ig h est d egree a fte r th ou san d s o f sc ien tific
tria ls to learn th e C O R R E C T S P IN N IN G T IM E fo r each o f th e th ree M A G IC H A N D S . T h ere is a
N E W and D I F F E R E N T T H R I L L in th e V E R Y T H O U G H T o f P L A Y IN G A C L O C K TO SC O R E W I N ­
N IN G T O T A L S , b y th e nu m bers on its fa c e ! Y o u r ow n g ood *'J u d g m en t and past ex p e rie n ce tell
y ou T H A T I
Pick Your Toughest Location, Then Test ! !
Y ou have read O U R sta te m e n ts a b o u t th e M A G IC C L O C K . W e have m ade them stron g becau se
it is im p o ssib le t o e x a g g e ra te th e p rov ed m erit o f this N E W -E R A A C H IE V E M E N T in co in -m a c h in e
d esig n . Y e t, w e d o n ’ t ask you to ta k e o u r cla im s at fa c e v alu e. P R O V E T H E M ! P rov e them a t OUR
R IS K !
E v e ry fir s t -o r d e r M AGIC C L O C K is sh ipp ed u n der ou r fa m o u s N O -R IS K G U A R A N T E E that
p ro te c ts y ou a g a in st loss. (S e e b o tto m o f page a t rig h t.) W ith such an offer, and w ith y o u r te rritory
d em a n d in g an a b so lu te ly N E W C O IN -M A C H IN E A P P E A L , w ith an e n tir e ly N E W P L A Y IN G T H R IL L ,
RU SH Y O U R F IR S T O R D E R A N D L E A D A L L C O M P E T IT IO N !
KEENEY & SONS, Inc.
“ The Home of Coin-Machine Advancement”
7 0 0 E a s t 4 0 t h S tr e e t, C h ic a g o , I l l i n o i s
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