Coin Machine Review (& Pacific ...)

Issue: 1950 June

Dad's oullonighl; it's club night in Small-
cent of these clubs have set up a charity program
town, U.S.A. He plans to enjoy the camaraderie of
from the Bell machine receipts. Proud and happy
his fellow townsmen and probably will get involved
committeemen from these clubs investigate and
in pinochle, poker, billiards, call rummy or play the
channel moneys into worthy local and national
Bell machines, or maybe he will just sit around and
charities. The individual amount that is dispensed
kibitz. Over 20,000 towns in the U.S.A. have all or
this way by anyone club may not seem so much, but
either of these types of clubs-civic, patriotic or fra-
multiply it by the number of clubs in these 20,000
ternal-that afford a place where men can gather to
small towns, and it reaches an astounding figure.
"punch the bag" or in some way, as they may see fit,
The Bell machine does two jobs: It provides
have fun and relaxation along with their fellowmen.
money for the club's own maintenance; it provides
Club night is an important night to the men
for the charitable contributions that the club has
in America's small towns, not only to the small town
elected to make. These clubs need Bell machines, for
,
men, but also to the farmers in the outlying com-
this revenue could never be gathered from special as-
munities who look forward to club night after a hard
sessments. It is a known fact that clubs could never
week's work in the soil.
replace this Bell money that way because the mem-
Club facilities are made possible only through
bers do not favor special assessments. The Bell type
th~ . only
one means-MONEY. Comfortable, well equipped
machine is
coin operated unit in the world
club houses, good food and refreshments help to
that constantly contributes huge .sums of moneys
keep the club's membeis,hip high. Seventy-five per
to worthy cha.rities in 20,000 Smalltowns, U.S.A.
BELL-O-MATIC COBPOBATION
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WORLD'S EXCLUSIVE DISTRIBUTOR: MILLS BELL PRODUCTS, 4100 FULLERTON AVE., CHICAGO 39, ILL.
JUNE, 1950
THE PUBLIC WANTS THE MUSIC OF ITS CHOICE. We have said
before that a coin-operated phonograph is 110 IOl1ger a l1ovelty.
You cannot hope to either build or sustain a business on the
thin thread of novelty. Today, the public-your customers and
our customers-wants music. That is our product. Our task
is to provide a better music service ... one that readily permits
you to offer "music for everyone." -
THE IMPORTANCE OF PROPER PROGRAMMING. Successful
merchandisers in every field - food, clothing, books, radio,
television, appliances - have learned that the way to increase
sales is by making products easy for the public to buy. That's
just what the Selector Panel of the Seeburg Select-O-Matic
"100" does for your business. It makes your product-MUSIC
-easy to buy ... because the music is properly displayed.
Seeburg Select-O-Matic "100", which offers sufficient selections
to permit constructive and varied musical programming.
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"100" Music Systems are opening new horizons of opportunity
for progressive music men. Today, people who never spent a
nickel in a coin-operated phonograph are listening to their
favorite/ tunes on the Select-O-Matic "100". Why? It's simple!
Becaus~ with this modern music system there is "music for
everyone" ... for tots, for teen-agers, for old-timers.
See your Seeburg Distributor today. Compare this music system.
You'll find it to be beyond compare.
100 SELECTIONS AND THE 5 BASIC MUSIC CLASSIFICA TlONS.
Here is the key to successful music merchandising. By grouping
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of titles under each classification. This is possible only with the
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