Coin Machine Review (& Pacific ...)

Issue: 1938 March

I~INES
WANTED
We would like to contact manufacturers of vending machines interested in obtaining a jobbing and distri-
buting outlet in Philadelphia and Pennsylvania and surrounding territory. Particularly are we interested in
lc and 5c Chocolate Bar and lc Cigarette Vendors.
PROPER BANK REFERENCES FURNISHED
GENERAL VENDORS DISTRIBUTING CO.
FULLER BUILDING
PENNSYLVANIA
PHILADELPHIA
IN D E X
FEATURE ARTICLES:
Kutting the Korners with Karnofsky ... . ............ .
The Game with a Future..........................................
7
By B. K. ANDERSON
An Operator Speaks His Mind .... .............................. 13
By BEN WITT
"Skittles and Beer" .................................................... 27
-That's what the average operator thinks of the
life of a jobber or distributor-but is it? Here are
some typical thoughts and incidents such as
might occur in an "average " day of the "aver-
age" jobber or distributor.
............. 35
Los Angeles .......................................... .
38
Los Angeles Music Union .................... .
~7
Modern Merchandising ....................... .
17
Music Operators' Association of Houston, Inc.
55
Music Survey ................................................. .
49
News from the Heart of America .
41
New York ...
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31
Oldies ...........
.. ...........................................................................
49
Omaha ............................................................................. .
An Old Timer Tells How ............................................ SO-D
By CHARLES P. RODMAN
DEPARTMENTS:
Oregon News Notes ..................................... .
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34
42
Pennsylvania Operators' Association ........................ .
14
Philadelphia Coin Machine Operators' Association
16
Phonograph Operators of Ea£tern Pennsylvania and
New Jersey ....
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54
Quick Looks ................................................................... .
44
55
lJ
Amalgamated Vending Operators' Association ..... .
31
Reading Chapter, Phonograph Operators of Eastern
Pennsylvania .... . ...................................................... .
Automatic Music ................................................................ .
47
'Roundabout Boston .... '" ............................................................ .
Coin Comments ............................ .
40
SI. Louis Personalities ....... .
Colorado Vendors' Association ............................................... .
29
San Francisco ......... .
Denver ................................................................ . ...........................
33
San Francisco Music Operators' Association ....
44
47
Hits on Discs ..................................................................................
51
Seattle ........................................................................... ..................
35
Houston ... ................................................ .........................................
40
Western Vending Machine Operators' Association
14
Kansas City ......................................... ............................................
41
Yakima Valley Operators' Association .................. .
30
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36
COVER PHOTOGRAPH BY OTTO DY AR
The COIN MACHINE REVIEW for March, 1938. Vol 5, No.9. Published monthly at 1113 Veni~e Boulevard , Los Angeles, Calif. Paul W.
Blackford , editor and publisher; Herbert L. Mitchell, associate editor. Entered as Second Class Matter , july 23, 1936 , at the post office at Los
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This month's issue of the REVIEW is
reaching you a few days later than usual due to
the recent floods in southern California. For a
period of four days the REVIEW office was
cut off from rail, air and phone contact with
the outside ' wodd.
Thank you for bearing with us in this ex-
treme emergency and, all things being equal,
your REVIEW will reach you promptly on
time next month and in the months to follow.
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