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Automatic Age

Issue: 1927 August - Page 12

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T h e A u t o m a t i c A ge
The A u tom a tic A ge
THE NATIONAL MAGAZINE OF TH E VENDING MACHINE
INDUSTRY
Covering Automatic Machines and Coin-Controlled Devices of
Every Description
PUBLISHED MONTHLY BY
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Official Organ: Chicago Vending Machine Operators’ Association
Official Organ: Milwaukee Vending Machine Operators' Association
Official Organ: National Vending Machine Manufacturers’ Association.
Official Organ: National Vending Machine Operators' Association.
Official Organ: Detroit Vending Maphine Operators’ Association.
Official Organ: New York Arcade Owners' Association.
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Phone Victory 1466
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RESORT OPERATORS START N O W TO
FIND WINTER LOCATIONS
In a month or so the summer season will have come to a close.
Resorts and other summer locations will soon be echoing “ good­
byes'’ from vacationists, school bells will be ringing, and the fur­
nace wranglers will clean the flues and start negotiations for the
winter’s supply of Pocahontas. With this ending of the summer
festivities comes the urge to get back to work and put under way
our plans for a, big finish to the year’s business. However, it has
been our observation that the resort operators are incliner to take
in their sails at the close of the short, but sweet, summer season
and decide there is no use working their machines until things open
the following spring.
This might have been good judgment back in the days when
motoring was purely a summer recreation and the family chariot
was propped up on jacks from the first frost until the first thaw
of spring; however, the resort operator of today should be able to
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