Automatic Age

The World's First Coin Machine Magazine
A U T O M
A T IC
A G E
Covering Automatic Machines and Coin-Controlled Devices of
Every Description
V o l. 15
N O V E M B E R , 1938
N o. 4
Features in This Issue
Established 1925
Page
SORTING COINS W IT H T H E E D I T O R ________________ 13
SEE REC O RD NACOMM
SH O W AT SHERM AN IN J A N U A R Y ____________ 14,15,16
O. C. L IG H T N E R
L IC E N S IN G !
Operator G. W . Nation Reviews
Mistakes of Florida L a w ___________________________ 19
President
ON THE R E C O R D _______________________________________ 25
IM PRESSIO N S OF A SM ALL TOW N OPERAT OR
By B. W. Lidgard ----------------------------35
SHOP AND ROU TE TOPICS F O R OPERATORS
By L. J. M cC leary ---=----------------------- 38
C A RRO LL E. V ET T ERIC K
Editor— Adv. Director
M ART IN J. M RAZ
Ass’t. Editor
SHOP AND SHO W ROOM
A News Review of New Coin Machine Products_41, 80
GOOD BO DY’S COLUMN
B y John Goodbody ---------------------------- 44
AUTOMATIC M ER C H A N D IS IN G SECTION
A Special New Section Devoted to Vending
Machines, Merchandise and Operating Methods____51-83
V E N D IN G PROM OTERS GET 15-YEAR SENTENCES___53
THE FO U R FUNDAM ENTALS
By F. H. V og el ---------------------------- __59
Staff Contributors:
JO H N G OODBODY
DAM AGE CLAIM S
How Operators Should Proceed to
Recover Breakage and Shipping Losses_____________ 61
D A V E BOND SAYS:_________________________________ ____ 63
M ONEY-MAKING M E R C H A N D IS E ___________________68-73
K EN SHYVERS
L. J. M cCLEARY
W H A T IS THE FUT U RE OF BU LK V EN DIN G?
By H. J. ( Heinie) Fisher — ------------------- 75
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