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Automatic Age

Issue: 1933 January - Page 124

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A utomatic A ge
122
Popularity Revived
After Six Months
Strange things happen in the coin ma­
chine world. Six months after its hey-day,
“ Screwy” is now reported to be enjoying
a sudden revival in popularity. Just why
this happened, no one seems to know ex­
actly, but operators in several different
cities report that players are passing up
newer games in favor o f “ Screwy.” As a
TH E
January, 1933
result they are putting out more “ Screwy”
machines, and jobbers found it necessary
to put through rush orders to the Bally
Manufacturing Co., originators o f ‘ Screwy.”
Taking advantage o f the situation, the Bal­
ly organization has made several improve­
ments in the design o f “ Screwy” and has
developed a pay-off card fo r use with the
machine. A considerable section o f the Bally
factory has been turned over to the pro­
duction o f the improved machines.
For The Smart Operator:
AUTOMATIC
LIBRARY
has met with the response we
anticipated
T he Industry’s Newest Service!
W e B U Y — SE LL — E X C H A N G E
all types o f coin-operated machines.
New Insert Boards to Fit A ll Types
o f Pin Games.
If you want good bargains—
expert service— write us.
DID YOU W R IT E F O R D E T A IL E D
IN F O R M A T IO N ?
The Latest Successes Are Here.
Handicap— Grand Canyon
Janesville National
IF N O T
Baseball Game
DO SO N O W — Y O U W O N ’T
R E G R E T IT
Write for details.
FAMILL CORPORATION
M IDWEST COIN
MACHINE EXCHANGE
303 Fourth Ave.
New Y ork City
3410 W . 16th St.
Chicago, Illinois
ATTENTION
Northern New York Operators
Jigger Sr., G oofy Sr., Double Shuffle Sr.,
Gold Coast, Eight and Six, W atling Blue
Seal, Cloverleaf, 5 Star Final and all other
makes o f amusement machines at factory
prices.
Free metal stands with all Junior Machines.
Reference: Dunns and Bradstreet, W ater­
town National Bank.
M. FORMAN
418 Court St.
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W atertown, N. Y.
http://www.arcade-museum.com/

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