Coin Machine Journal

Issue: 1933 July

THEN and NOW...
....
Operators
By W ILLIA M BLATT, President
DEMAND
Supreme Vending Co., New York

B ill
B la tt, p re sid e n t
Su ­
w rites these im p ression s w ith a lesson
p rem e V e n d in g C o m p a n y , h a s risen
in m in d fo r m a n y n o w co n n e c te d w ith
to p r o m in e n c e in th e a u to m a tic in ­
th e in d u stry .
d u s try .
of
th e
H e h a s e ig h t jo b b in g offices,
A t th e C o in M a c h in e M a n u fa c tu r ­
ra n g in g fr o m B o s t o n to A tla n ta , a lo n g
ers’ A n n u a l C o n v e n tio n in C h ic a g o —
th e E a stern S e a b o a rd .. T h r e e o f th ese
F e b ru a ry , 1932.
offices are in G reater N e w Y o r k C it y
u n d er h is p e rso n a l su p e rv isio n .
He
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O rd ers f o r
B E S T
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In
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THE COIN M A C H I N E J O U R N A L
July, 1933
PANNED CONFECTIONS
U se d
M A C H IN E S
BALL GUM
in P e r f e c t C o n d itio n
Mills Reserve Jack Pot Front
Mint Venders . . . Serial
over 170,000 ...........................$25.00
Jennings Jack Pot Primer
Bells, 5c play, serials over
70.000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _ . . 27.50
Little Dukes, lc play. Latest
improvements, serials over
............
40.00
6.000
Baby Grands, 5c play. Auto­
matic payoff on all rewards 45.00
Midgets, lc play. Jack Pot
Automatic payoff on all re­
wards ...................... ................. 35.00
Five Jacks, lc play or 5c play.
A . B. T . .............. .. . . . ....... 15.00
Puritan Baby Bells. Brand
new, fruit reels.......—....—... 6.60
Puritan Baby Venders. Slight­
ly used, Fruit Reels....— . 6.50
Favorite Pin Games, lc or 5c
play ................. .........................
4.00
Five Star Specials, lc or 5c
p l a y ................... ............. ........... 4.50
Five Star Specials, with Jack
P o t s ..................... ...................... 5.50
Steeple Chase Machines........ .
5.00
Grey Hound Machines (simi­
lar to Steeple Chase)............
4.00
Pay Day.
Complete with
stand, 5c play.......................... 10.00
Peanut Machines. New, with
coin detector............................
6.50
Game Hunters, latest model,
just like new . . . serials
over 25,000 ............................... 10.00
Jiggers, lc play. Brand N ew . 18.00
Jack Pot Attachments . . . to
be applied to any pin game 2.50
Coin Chutes (vertical) lc or
5c play ............... ........ ............. 1.25
Coin Chutes (horizontal) lc
or 5c play........................................ 75
W ood Stands . . . for pin
games . . . new.......... ............
1.50
Steel Stands . . . for pin games
. . . used........................... .......... 1.00
Slot Machine Stands . . . Fold­
ing .
............................. ......... 2.50
Percentage R egulators. . . for
Mills, Jennings, Caille and
Pace M achines........................
1.00
POSTAL CONFECTION CO.
I l l North Leavitt Street
CH ICAG O , IL L IN O IS
PENNY KING—REGINA—
SPECIAL—PRIZE BALLS
15/16 IN. BUBBLE
Panned Confections
Boston Beans
Rainbow Peanuts
Burnt Peanuts
Red Peanuts
Licorice Lozenges
Licorice Eggs
Candy Berries
Calif, Delights
Wm. Blatt, President, Supreme Vend­
ing Co.
— A L S O —
S tic k
100 m a ch in es a n d in som e ca ses m a n y
ch in es
In fa c t, th o u sa n d s o f m a ­
w ere
sk elter,
lik e
b e in g
so
o r d e re d
m any
lea v es
b lo w n a b o u t in the w in d .
h e lte r-
b e in g
A n d y e t,
regardless o f these la rg e o rd e rs a n d
th e
h igh
fo r
Mills Golden Vender
m ore w ere b ein g h a n d le d v e r y n o n ­
ch a la n tly .
G u m
sp eed
p r o d u c t io n
u n d er
w h ich the fa cto rie s la b o r e d , n eith er
lo v e n o r m o n e y c o u ld b r in g th e d is ­
Samples and Prices on Request
IT PA Y S T O SPECIFY . . .
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trib u to r en ou g h m a ch in es to s a tis fy
h is n eeds.
I t w as at this p a rticu la r c o n v e n ­
tio n the w riter p re d ic te d th a t b e fo r e
v e r y lo n g , b eca u se o f th e en tra n ce o f
so m a n y n ew a n d b u sin ess-lik e in d i­
v id u a ls in to the in d u s try th a t b e tte r
M a n u fa ctu re rs, J o b b e r s a n d O p e r a ­
seem ed
to
And
w ith
c o in
m ach in es
th e
be
born
o v a tio n
by
th e
o v e r n ig h t.
b e in g
g iv en
p u b lic
fo re sa w
th e
term
“ r a c k e t”
w o u ld n ev er b e c o m e a ssocia ted w ith
th is b u sin ess as som e h a d fea red it
m ig h t.
O n e y e a r la ter.
A g a in a t th e a n ­
n u al c o n v e n tio n in th e S herm an H o te l,
bu sin ess p rin cip le s w o u ld resu lt.
tors
w riter
th e
C h ic a g o , F e b ru a ry , 1933.
A co m p le te ch a n g e h a d c o m e o v e r
th e en tire in d u stry .
G o n e w ere th ose
m a n u fa ctu rers
had
who
sp ru n g
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THE COIN M A C H I N E J O U R N A L
74
July, 1933
cra ze w o u ld n o t la^t in d e fin ite ly , h a v e
an u n u su al o p p o r tu n ity to su r v e y th e
in d u s try a n d to rea lize ju s t w h o is
w h o a n d w h y . N e ith e r w ill a n y m a n ­
u fa ctu r e r n ecessa rily h a v e t o g o
to
g re a t ex p en se
an
to
c o m p le te
su ch
u n d erta k in g .
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H as he changed?
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a b o u t.
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