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Coin Machine Review (& Pacific ...)

Issue: 1945 May - Page 63

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JACKPOT
FRUIT REEL
Tokes in Nickels
COIN
MACHINe
REVIEW
62
FOR
MAY
1945
Poys oul Quarlers
BRAND
Wh~': :.~'.$~ 55
00
F. O. B. CHICAGO
A great automatic payout machine
for 5c play. Pays out one flashy nickel
plated token (25c size) when winning
fruit symbols come up, such as two
cherries, etc. Complete with 138 to-
kens bearing odds Iowa; 3. to I, high
as
100 to
I. FILL PAYOUT TUBE
WITH REAL QUARTERS IF TERRI-
TORY WILL PERMIT.
JACKPOT consists of large "Gold-
award" Coin almost the size of half
a dollar, which is usually redeemed
at counter for $5.00 cash . This pays
out once in 1728 plays.
BRAND
NEW
PRE-WAR
CON-
STRUCTION. Takes space only 10"
x
10"
inches.
Height
13
inches.
Weight 25 Ibs. Send $10.00 deposit,
balance
Express C.O.D. Immediate
shipment. Unconditionally guaranteed
be satisfactory to you.
lIIe66 DISTRIBUTING CO.
612 N. Michigan Ave., Dept. 6
CHICAGO II, ILL.
T h e first newspaper printed in the
U nited States, was th e Publick Occurences
and Dcmestick, publis hed at Boston , Se pt.
25, 1690. It co nta in ed three printed pages,
a nd on e bl a nk page, and was about 6xlO
in ches in size.
T here a re forty·eight muscl es involved
in th e movement of th e a rm , forearm and
hand.
A ba nan a messe nge r is a person who
travels with th e ba na na ca rgo to attend
to th e refri ge ra tion.
Th e re a re approx im ately 5000 diamond
cutters in th e United Sta tes. Thou gh a
great ma ny of th em a re foreign born ,
man y Am eri ca ns have tak en up th e busi·
ness in th e last few years.
Th e custom of ki ss in g th e hand comes
from the a ncie nt habit of kissin g the hand
of a god whose sta tu e was too tall to be
reached. Th e a nc ient Creeks ruled th at a
ki ss on th e lips mea nt adora tion of the
brea th of th e pe r on saluted, a nd kissin g
of th e hand was the ac kn owl edgement of a
superior.
Until th e 14th ce ntury, church wor·
shipp ers eith e r stoo d or sa t on th e fl oor.
Th e mention of pews in church reco rds
a ppea red in 1450.
Army tra ns port pla nes a nd bomb ers carry
more than 1500 gallons of gasoline on
lon g fli ghts.
Th e re is a monum ent to th e Rhode
Isla nd Red fowl in Little Co mpton, Rhode
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Island. The first a ncestor of thi breed
wa a Chittagon g cockerel which was
brought over from Benga l, Indi a, by a
sa ilor. Benjamin E. Tripp bought it from
him , crossed it with som e Cochin Chinas
a nd th e res ult was th e Rhode Isla nd Red.
A eat's claws should be kept filed to
a comforta bl e length. In order to do this
th ere should be a solid pi ece of bark-
cove red tree trunk kep t in the house, fo r
the ca t to claw on when indoors.
Victor Issues Doubles
CAMDE - Taggin g them "Two·ill·One"
di scs, Vi ctor is releasi ng a seri es of plat-
ters whi ch fea ture two major Victor stars
on th e sa me song.
To present th e best singe rs tea med with
th e be t mu sica l orga nizations, the com-
pa ny ha sc hedul ed a group of " double
feature" platters. First is a couplin g of
Freddy Martin and th e Four Kin g Sisters.
Other couplin gs will fea ture Phil Moore
a nd Lena Horne, Duk e Ellington a nd Lena
Horn e, a nd oth ers, as yet un a nn oun ced.
Decca has successfull y used Cros by a nd
the Andrews Sisters, Ella Fitzgera ld a nd
Ink Spots, and other doublin gs in the pa t.
Million Television Sets
W ASHI GTO - According to Dr. O.
H. Caldwell, former F ederal Rad io Co m-
mi ssioner , more th an on e million televi-
sion sets will be operatin g in American
homes a year after the war ends. At the
end of three yea rs, he predi cts, th ere will
be fiv e million television rece ivin g sets in
the co untry.
It sta nds to reason coin·ope rated units
will kee p pace with th e telev ision develop-
ments after th e wa r.
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A dipl oma t is a man who co nvin ces his
wife th at a woman looks stout in a fur
coa t.
ATLAS PERSONAL SERVICE
KNOWN WORLD-WIDE
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SLOTS
For. ign Colors ................. $249.50
Jumbo, PO, Late ............. $1 49. 50
50 Mills
Blue Fronts
Okl a homa ...................... 22: 9 '~~
Bally Club Bell.
Writ.
(Like New)
Idaho ..................... ...........
.
Bobtail, PO
11 9. 50
50 P,c. Com.ts
Wagon Wh • • I • .... ........... 249. 50
Jumbo FP, Late..
109. 50
105C Mwia't",. RDoi,ao'topv. ndor
H:;'bi~~caAR·C··.A •• ·D ••• E ••••••••• ~2U~
Hi· Hand, F. P. .........
194.50
c
Super Bells ..
Write
Jumbo. Comb.
Writ.
PIN GAMES
Se.b. Jap Gun ................. $ 14 9.50
Three Bells ................... Write
Marvel's Baseball .... ..... $1 79. 50
Chgo . Coin Hockey ......... 249.50
Bu ck. Track Odds , Ser.
Flying Ti gers .................. 209.50
Pa noram ............................ 395.00
over 13.000, D. O. , J. P. Write
Ameri can Beauty ............ 209.50
Shoot the Chutes .............. 159.50
Long c h ~ mp
Write
I . .............. 129.50
Bally Bull
109. 50
Jenn . Golfarolla
129. 50
Sky Rid er .
. ........... 209.50
Rapid Fire .
Write
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