$$$-PROFIT
is the chief aim in any bus iness , and MAKING MONEY is generally
man 's ch ief goal.
True, there are other things , but money so often contr ibutes to happ iness and well -being that
the w ise man invests whenever a sound opportunity is offered , and he 's careful firs t" to invest-
igate.
The Co in Machine Operator's soundest investment is in ve nd ing mach ines , and we 've investi -
gated the lines we carry. We know they are safe a nd hi ghly profi table . Why don ' t YOU in -
vestigate them : U - NEED-A - PAK CIGARETTE MACH INES (4- 5-6-8- 9 - 12-column l, MASTER
and NORTHWESTERN VENDORS, GUM and MINT VENDORS , MATCH and STAMP MA-
CHINES, PROPHYLACTIC and S~NITARY NAPKIN MACHINES , HERSHEY MACHINES. We
also carry the reliable M . Brodie Toy Packs, and KORN PARCH I ES- the most prof itable vend-
ing machine item in years .
VENDING MACHINE HEADQUARTERS
LOS ANCELES
DICK TYRRELL
1356 W. Washington
PR 0564
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Special Articles:
Departments:
So You Think It's a Racket? ______________________________________ 13
Automatic Cigarette Vendors ' Association of Eastern Penn·
sylvania ............................................... , ............................................
Automatic Music ..................................................................................
Boston ....................................................................................................
Cigarette Merchandisers' Assoc!ation of New Jersey ....................
Cigarette Merchandisers' Association of New york ........................
Coined Comments Concerning Coinmen of Houston ......................
Detroit ......................................................................................................
Harris County (Texas) Phonograph Operators' Association ........
Hits on Discs..........................................................................................
Houston ..................................................................................................
Kansas CVy ..........................................................................................
Kutting the Korners with Karnofsky ........................................... _ .....
Modern Merchandising .............................................................. ~ ...........
Music Survey ........................................................................................
News from the Heart of America ......................................................
New York ............................................................. ~ ................................
Northwest Phono Notes ........................................................................
Oakland ..................................................................................................
Oregon Amusement Games Association ............................. _ ...........
Philadelphia ....................................................................... _ ...............
Philadelphia Coin Machine Operators' Association ......................
Phonograph Operators of Eastern Pennsylvania and New
Jersey ........................ : .....................................................................
Portland ...................................................................................................
San Francisco ........ -;-...........................................................................
Seattle ....................................................................................................
South Texas Notes.: ... .':: ........................................................... : ............
State Association (California) Formed at Fresno ............................
To the Editor .............................................................................................
Western Vending Machine Operators' Association of Southern
California ..........................................................................................
By H. L. MITCHELL
14
Contests
First the Cigarette Manufacturers, Now the Coinmen.
CAMOA Builds Sales, Good·Will.
Keep the Nickels Rolling ________________________ ____________ ________ 17
Advises CHARLES H. OPPENHEIMER, President, De·
signers for Industry, Inc., and mentions a point that
will help to do iI.
A New Era in Penny Arcades ____ . ______________________ . ______ 23
By LOUIS KARNOFSKY
Purpose of State Operators' Meeting Fulfilled .. ____ 43
Clyde Lucas
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It can be spelled five different ways . . . but it still
spells Clyde Lucas, reports AL BRACKMAN.
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COVER PHOTOGRAPH BY ESTABROOK
Jean Rogers, this month's REVIEW'S cover·girl, who will soon
be seen in Universal's "Reported Missing'," makes a charming
farm·hand who would be welcome on any farm . How many
operators will now turn to farming as a side·line?
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