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In exchange fo r a quarter it will
do laundry work fo r a period o f 35
minutes.
It sells combination sets o f tooth
brushes and tooth paste.
It sells
sandwiches, hot coffee and will ulti­
mately sell soup.
It sells doughnuts inclosed in a
cellophane bag. It sells moving pic­
ture tickets and slip-on aprons. New
York is trying out a robot street car,
eliminating the services o f a con­
ductor.
The robot even now is selling to
motorists after filling station attend­
ants have left their posts.
The importance o f the mechanical
salesmen in the sale o f standard ar­
ticles is indicated in the statement
L- T. Miller o f the Walgreen
Drug Co., Milwaukee.
He says:
There is an appeal about them and
they are a 'com er’. On certain mer­
chandise like cigarettes or standard
articles on which the purchaser has
made up his mind they will have
value.”
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That automatic delicatessen stores
will displace clerks is foreseen by
vending machine experts.
On the
other hand, there is nothing to justify
worry lest automatic can openers will
displace kitchenette housewives— Chi­
cago Daily News.
GR IP G A U G E
T h is m a c h in e t e i t i th e h u m a n
g r ip p in g
s tr e n g th .
I t e q u ip p e d w ith a b e ll w h ic h c a n
bo n d ju e te d t o r in g at a n y p o in t on d ia l.
Durable Lifetime Construction
A ttr a c tiv e ly
F in i ih c d in N ic k e l
R ed E n am ol
and
B aked
I t i i e q u ip p e d w ith n o n - c lo g g in g a t t a c h ­
m en t a n d a n t i-b u m p in g d e v ic e .
A M ONEY
M A K E R a n d m e c h a n ic a lly p e r fc ct .
Money back in 10 days if not
satisfied,
s a m p l e p r ic e ,
$19.50
Uncle Bob— “ What are you crying
fo r?”
Junior— “ Give me a nickel and I ’ll
tell you.”
“ All right.
H ere’s your nickel.
Now, what were you crying fo r ? ”
“ A nickel!”
D. Gottlieb & Go.
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W-A-N-T-E-D
Sales and Manufacturing Rights for Coin
Controlled Machines in Canada
1 3 ESPO N SIBLE Manufacturer and Distributor thoroughly ex­
perienced in this business, and with experienced sales personnel
covering all o f Canada is interested in securing the Canadian Sales
or Sales and Manufacturing Rights on a Royalty Basis for another
Coin Controlled Machine. Best o f reference as to accomplishment
in this field, integrity and financial responsibility. Address Box 18
Automatic Age.
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