Automatic Age

The World’s First Coin Machine Magazine
AUTOMATIC ACE
Covering Automatic Machines and Coin-Controlled Devices of
Every Description
Vol. 14
DEC EM B E R, 1937
Features in This Issue
Established
No. 5
Page
1925
SORTING' COINS WITH THE EDITOR
By Hubert F. MessS ................. ... .................. 16
IT”S TIME TO TAKE IN VEN TORY
By Arthur W. Luchs ...................................... 17
O. C. LIG H T N E R
President
PUBLIC OPIN ION AND
THE OOIN M ACHINE BUSINESS
By G. F. Haley ........... ..............;............ ....... 18
LECHEROUS RECORDS
By James T. Mangan .... ................................. 20
SOUND BUSINESS PRINCIPLES N EEDED
IN OPERATION OF CIGARETTE VENDERS
By Henry Wertheimer ......... -........................ 21
1938 COIN M ACHINE SHOW EXPECTS
TO BREAK ALL PREVIOUS RECORDS ......................... 26
FOR AMUSEMENT ONLY ................................................... 27
HU BERT F. MESSE
COINS AND SLUGS ................................................................ 30
Managing Editor
TIM ELY TUNES— NOTES OF
INTEREST TO PHONOGRAPH OPERATORS .................. 56
GOODBODY’S COLUMN
By John Goodbody — ............ -...................... 62
SIM P L IF IE D COST ACCOUNTING FOR
THE AUTOMATIC V EN DIN G OPERATOR
By Leonard Ziegler ........................................ 70
ARTHU R W. LUCHS
Editor
YOUR W EIG H IN G M ACHINES REQ U IRE C A R E ............ 84
NEW PATENTS
By Ken C. Shyvers ............. .................... ....... 89
ASSOCIATION NEW S ........................................................... 93
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