Automatic Age

June, 1938
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C O you are a coin machine man! Then throw out Ginsburg, a Louis Wolcher, a “Gerry” Haley, a
your chest! Pull those shoulders back! Smile, John Goodbody, a “Perc” Smith, an “Al” Douglis,
and mean it! Let everybody know that you are a an “Eddie” Ross, a Bill Gray, a Lou Gensburg,
coin machine man! And let them know that you a J. 0. Bates, a Dick Hood, a John A. Fitzgibbons,
are mighty proud of the fact! Tell your friends, an Archie Le Beau— and a hundred more we
your banker, your relatives, your competitors, could list without naming all the real coin ma­
your neighbors, your fellow business men in your chine men in the industry— the “regular fellows”
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home town, your — the hard-hitting, sound-thinking, pleasure-lov­
Show Pr.de in Being church members, your ing, honest, red-blooded live-and-let-live coin ma­
om Machine Man mayor and councilmen, chine men! You’ll not match them in any other
your government representatives, your school of­ business in the world!
What a fraternity, with members like these
ficials, your fellow tax payers, the members of
your club and your lodge. Tell them all! Let them men! That’s what the coin machine business is,
know that you are a coin machine man! A sound after all— a huge fraternity of “right” fellows.
business man! A good neighbor! A respectable Not a weakling among them! Not a man who
citizen! A swell fellow! A man who gets things would not actually go out of his way to help a
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fellow business man,
done in the community, in the school, in the club, rj,, .
Their Personality is eyen a riva], Not a one
in the lodge! A leader!
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of them who would not
Don’t be just another operator, an unknown, grieve if a fellow competitor should “go to the
an “also ran” ! Be a real coin machine man! There wall” !
are scores of them in the industry, setting an
And no secret handshake is necessary to dis­
example for you. To call just a few names on the tinguish the real coin machine man! No badges
1’oster of real coin machine men, why not strive are needed to point them out at any Coin Machine
to be, for example, a Fred Mauer, a Fred Mills Show! No advance registration or display of
or a Fred Turner; a Jim Buckley, a Jim Mangan credentials is required to identify the real coin
or a Jimmy Johnson; a Dave Bond, a Dave machine man when he walks in!
Rockola or a Dave Gottlieb; a Ray Moloney or a
Check up on yourself! Are you a real coin ma­
Ray Becker; a Joe Calcutt, a Sam Wolberg, a chine man? You can be if you want to be! Start
Tom Watling, a Bill Rabkin, a Walter Tratsch, a with a smile, faith in your business and faith in
Joe Huber, a Jack Keeney, a Ted Stoner, an E. yourself. The rest will come naturally and inevi­
T. Baron, a Tom Ferris, a D. Robbins, a Bob tably! Loosen up a bit, be friendly with every­
Gans, a Geo. Ponser, an R. E. (“Smitty”) Smith, body ! Go out of your way to make a new friend!
a Vince Shay, a Henry Lemke, a Karl Klein, an And when you make a new friend, be sincere, be
I- H. Rothstein, an Art Caille, a Lee S. Jones, an a real friend to him!
Help your fellow business man in any way you
E. J. Burel, a W. E. Bolen, a Leo Kelly, a Bill
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Happel, a Homer Cape- can, likewise your community and its dozen or
n/r ^ xJ,m P^es hart, a Max Hurvich, a more clubs, schools, churches! Get the habit of
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shayne, a Charlie knowing what should be done and always be on
Fey, a “Nat” Leverone, an 0. D. Jennings, a Bob deck to help, to lead the work!
It’s not just a matter of business, it’s life itself
Gabel, a Henry Seiden, a Marshall Seeburg, a
Rill Cohen, a Frank Vogel, a Jack Nelson, a Nat — it’s making the most of life— every day! It
Cohn, a Harry Drollinger, an Einar Wilslev, a
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^a x Glass, an A. E. Gebert, a Herald Baker, an Be a Leader In ^ a n sjmpjy making your
S- L. Stanley, a Jack Bechtol, a Fred Mann, Your Community business grow and prosper!
an M. M. Marcus, an H. F. Moseley, an Eddie You get a “kick” out of it at the same time! A
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