Automatic Age
Issue: 1928 January - Page 13
T h e A u t o m a t ic A ge
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lrne. Our backs are turned upon the past, and skeletons of dreams
ar.e
to bleach upon yesterday’s prairies. The memory of many
^stakes is all that we carry with us, to better guide the way. The
. ^ear is gone and this is no time for reflections. The New Year
ls here and we must carry on— for there is no going back.
. But let’s aim high in 1928. “Not failure, but low aim is
crime.” And here’s wishing each reader a Happy and Prosper-
0Us New Year.
respective Foreign Markets
As Shown in This Issue
,
Surveys of prospective foreign mar-
„ s, contained in this issue, depict the fertility of certain fields
r the introduction of various coin-controlled machines. While
ese articles are not comprehensive enough to cover the entire
exPort situation, they are sufficient to merit the interest of our
Baders, and the serious attention of American manufacturers.
Automatic Age, in being devoted to the interests and promo-
l°n of coin-controlled machines of every description, is vitally
lnterested in increasing the number and influence of automatic de-
^lces, not only at home, but everywhere. We want the industry to
ave NO confines.
We have learned from previous articles that some countries
ahead of us in the sale of staple merchandise from vending
Machines. On the other hand, there are countries in which auto
matic salesmen are practically unknown. There is no evidence
hat this country does not lead the world in automatic devices,
^I'chandising and other kinds. Past reports show that our ma
chines are better than those of foreign make, and that American
Machines dominate the vending machine industry in most countries
^here automatic devices are common. It will be but a short time
Until American machines seek out the virgin territories that still
^ ttia in .
The Bureau of Foreign Relations of the United States Depart
ment of Commerce, which is conducting this survey to determine
Possibilities of increasing the export trade in coin-operated and
coin-handling machines, states that growing exports may be ex
acted, and that it is logical to expect those markets where stand
ards of living are rapidly improving to respond first to the intro
duction of these labor-saving machines. The Specialties Division of
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http://www.arcade-museum.com/
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lrne. Our backs are turned upon the past, and skeletons of dreams
ar.e
to bleach upon yesterday’s prairies. The memory of many
^stakes is all that we carry with us, to better guide the way. The
. ^ear is gone and this is no time for reflections. The New Year
ls here and we must carry on— for there is no going back.
. But let’s aim high in 1928. “Not failure, but low aim is
crime.” And here’s wishing each reader a Happy and Prosper-
0Us New Year.
respective Foreign Markets
As Shown in This Issue
,
Surveys of prospective foreign mar-
„ s, contained in this issue, depict the fertility of certain fields
r the introduction of various coin-controlled machines. While
ese articles are not comprehensive enough to cover the entire
exPort situation, they are sufficient to merit the interest of our
Baders, and the serious attention of American manufacturers.
Automatic Age, in being devoted to the interests and promo-
l°n of coin-controlled machines of every description, is vitally
lnterested in increasing the number and influence of automatic de-
^lces, not only at home, but everywhere. We want the industry to
ave NO confines.
We have learned from previous articles that some countries
ahead of us in the sale of staple merchandise from vending
Machines. On the other hand, there are countries in which auto
matic salesmen are practically unknown. There is no evidence
hat this country does not lead the world in automatic devices,
^I'chandising and other kinds. Past reports show that our ma
chines are better than those of foreign make, and that American
Machines dominate the vending machine industry in most countries
^here automatic devices are common. It will be but a short time
Until American machines seek out the virgin territories that still
^ ttia in .
The Bureau of Foreign Relations of the United States Depart
ment of Commerce, which is conducting this survey to determine
Possibilities of increasing the export trade in coin-operated and
coin-handling machines, states that growing exports may be ex
acted, and that it is logical to expect those markets where stand
ards of living are rapidly improving to respond first to the intro
duction of these labor-saving machines. The Specialties Division of
© International Arcade Museum
http://www.arcade-museum.com/
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