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time operators, Nathan Kallet,
A . C. Fearing and C. W . Clark.
Rabkin conducted a highly in­
teresting display cf more than
twenty-five machines
that he was very much en­
thused over the interest people
^splayed in this skill-requiring
^ m e of golf. It is now being
^ade in quantities. One o f the.
Barnes has been in operation for
s°ttie time in the Morrison Ho­
tel lobby in Chicago.
Chester-Pollard Company was
Represented with their football
Same and new golf game, and
^veral other devices. Mr. Hain-
ert, who had charge of the ex­
hibit, expressed satisfaction at
the interest displayed by the
Park owners in their games.
Another new game at the con­
tention was the “ scientific G olf”
Same exhibited by the Skill
Game Co., Inc. This is a coin­
controlled game in which the
figures wield actual golf sticks
and drive a regulation size golf
ball. It is a competitive game
best played by two players. The
feature of the game is the speed
With which the games are
Played. This game will be fur­
ther announced in an early issue
—- an interesting fact is that the
designers of this game are old­
© International Arcade Museum
The International Mutoscope
Reel Co., Inc., was represented
with an array of coin-controlled
machines suited to amusement
parks. President W illiam Rab­
kin and an assistant had charge
o f the exhibit.
The boys re­
membered the smokes Bill Rab­
kin had promised, but he will
surely need quite a supply when
our own convention meets in
February.
A . E. Gebert was on hand
with about twenty-five of the
Advance Machine Company’s
best machines. These included
some new ones, most important
of which was the cigarette ven-
The Advance Machine Co. featured a
cigarette vendor and several
other new machines
dor, which has just been per­
fected. M r. Gebert declared that
as fast as new kinds of machines
were needed they were easily
produced by applying the same
coin control and principles of all
the Advance machines.
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