Coin Machine Journal

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T h e R iv e r view A m u se m e n t
P ark
standing
am usem ent
center.
T h e se
o f C h icago, w hich is e n jo y in g one of
m achines have attracted the p atron ­
its best years, has bou gh t another b a t­
age o f children w h o a tten d th e park.
tery
of
six
20 th
C e n tu ry
D ig g e rs,
m aking tw elve in all, for this o u t-
Adopts Reversible Reward
Cards
T h e “ kiddies” get a great deal o f fu n
out
of
m anipulating
these
hand-
T h e sensational success o f B osco
as
a
cigarette
prom pted
the
m erchandiser
B a lly
has
M a n u fa ctu rin g
C o . to develop a beer p a y -o ff card for
this pop ular little dice m achine.
A ll
B osco m achines now leavin g the fa c ­
to ry are equipped w ith a reversible
fron t, the cigarette p a y -o ff on one side
and the stein beer p a y -o ff on the other
side.
'
Jim
B u ck le y ,
sa id :
B a lly
sales
m anager,
r
“ W e gave careful consideration to
but
after talkin g to m a n y operators, w e
decided
th at
the
reversible
fron t
w ould be m ore practical. M a n y B o sco
m achines
are
operated
in
p a n y w ho originated the Iron C la w
and the N o v e lty M erch an t M a n .
reversible fron t card enables the o p ­
sim ilar nature.
each location.
I f a tavern desires to
“ R efrigeration is b y dry
ice an d
through a patented system o f control
p a y off either in cigarettes or beer,
the beer card can b e used and there
w hich regulates the tem perature b y
can be an understanding betw een the
retarding the sublim ation o f the dry
player and the house th a t cigarettes
ice, and w e have obtained v ery eco­
or cigars m ay be h a d instead o f b e er.”
nom ical and satisfactory results,” M r .
W it h the announcem ent o f the re­
versible fron t, B a lly also announces
K in ca id told C o i n
M
a c h in e
J o u r ­
nal .
th at B osco is now supplied for either
or
direct
current.
The
T h e m achine requires a floor space
A . C . m otor is stan dard equip m ent,
2 1 x 2 5 inches and capacity o f 8 0 to
w hile
100
a
universal
m o to r
for
either
pieces
according
to
thickness.
A . C . or D . C ., a n y cycle, is furnished
T h e com p a n y is working on a double
at a slight additional charge.
m achine w hich will dispense tw o fla­
the po sib ility o f running b o th p a y -o ffs
on the sam e side o f the c a r d ;
duced b y the E x h ib it S u p p ly C o m ­
such as E sk im o pies or articles o f a
alternating
D iscu ssin g the new reversible fro n t,
T h e m achine is pro­
tion owner som e em barrassm ent. T h e
erator to use the fron t best suited to
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driven D iggers.
B osco is reported to be one o f the
m ost successful counter m achines ever
vors, occu p y a floor space of 2 7 x 2 5 ,
and have double the capacity o f sin­
produced b y the B a lly organization,
gle m achine.
and is selling in large v o lu m e.
It
is
planned
to
have
the units
location s
th a t do n o t serve beer and o b v io u sly
ready for the m arket in about th irty
a card offering a choice o f beer or
New Ice Cream Machine
days and will try out results b y lo ca t­
sm okes w ould b e out o f place in such
L . E . K in ca id has designed a m a ­
ing about fifty m achines in the L o s
a location and m igh t cause the lo e a -
chine to dispense ice cream novelties,
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