Marketplace
Issue: 1977 June - Page 32
MARKETPLACE
"PICTORIAL HISTORY"
NEW
DIAMOND
PAGE 212, JUNE, 1977
BELL
3 Big Jack Pots To Shoot At
• T l1t· D iam orHI J ar k l'o t irH·n·a~"' tl11· pl a ~ in;.( a p1wa f
U H ' r 100' . It h o )d, a lwut 5 !0.00 a nd - 1w k , o ut on 1lw
fro nt o f tl1t· 111ad1i1w lik r a h a 11d full o f 111 0 1w~ lw in g
o fT«>rr • lt i, huilt in tlw , h a p 1· of a tl ia m o 11cl a nd i~ h iidd )
p o li ~ h e cl. l>i a 111o ml P o t. in eo ml, in ation with 1lw 2
Jar;!!' n•gul a r J a!'k P o h . nra kc·, tl w fron t o f tlll' m al'hinr.
loo.k Ii.kc· n ot h in g hut mmu·~.
• Tl1t·n · j, n o m al'h i n e on tlw 111a rkc· t that '\\ill all ra l'I
tlw pl:n e1·', a t1c·nt io11 a ncl h o le! him like· the 3 Bi g
J al' k l'o t>1.
•
T h r froul ancl lop of the m achine j , aluminum.
hig hl ) p o li sh e d, ~•ith rai,t•cl l' h c r r it•s <'olo rt>tl i11 their
n a tural c·olo r , it m a kc•s the mae hine look cliffe r e ul fro m
tlu· r egular B e ll a nd puts it ju a e l m. ~ h) it;;rlf.
Because of the great success of Mills Cherry Bell , Watling featured ~he rri es on his
"Rol- A- Top" s hown above . Then, in addition, because O. D. Jennings so str ong emphasized
his triple jackpot , Johnny Watling renamed this slot, " New Diamond Bell" and added a
large center jackpot to the re~ular Twin Jack Pot of the Rol- A-Top . In fact , the words,
"Twin Jack Pot", can be seen above painted over . This machine , too , entered into the
new decade as one of Watling ' s top sellers . Watling Manufacturing Co ., Chicago, was
one of the very first coinfactories to plunge into all out war production.
"PICTORIAL HISTORY"
NEW
DIAMOND
PAGE 212, JUNE, 1977
BELL
3 Big Jack Pots To Shoot At
• T l1t· D iam orHI J ar k l'o t irH·n·a~"' tl11· pl a ~ in;.( a p1wa f
U H ' r 100' . It h o )d, a lwut 5 !0.00 a nd - 1w k , o ut on 1lw
fro nt o f tl1t· 111ad1i1w lik r a h a 11d full o f 111 0 1w~ lw in g
o fT«>rr • lt i, huilt in tlw , h a p 1· of a tl ia m o 11cl a nd i~ h iidd )
p o li ~ h e cl. l>i a 111o ml P o t. in eo ml, in ation with 1lw 2
Jar;!!' n•gul a r J a!'k P o h . nra kc·, tl w fron t o f tlll' m al'hinr.
loo.k Ii.kc· n ot h in g hut mmu·~.
• Tl1t·n · j, n o m al'h i n e on tlw 111a rkc· t that '\\ill all ra l'I
tlw pl:n e1·', a t1c·nt io11 a ncl h o le! him like· the 3 Bi g
J al' k l'o t>1.
•
T h r froul ancl lop of the m achine j , aluminum.
hig hl ) p o li sh e d, ~•ith rai,t•cl l' h c r r it•s <'olo rt>tl i11 their
n a tural c·olo r , it m a kc•s the mae hine look cliffe r e ul fro m
tlu· r egular B e ll a nd puts it ju a e l m. ~ h) it;;rlf.
Because of the great success of Mills Cherry Bell , Watling featured ~he rri es on his
"Rol- A- Top" s hown above . Then, in addition, because O. D. Jennings so str ong emphasized
his triple jackpot , Johnny Watling renamed this slot, " New Diamond Bell" and added a
large center jackpot to the re~ular Twin Jack Pot of the Rol- A-Top . In fact , the words,
"Twin Jack Pot", can be seen above painted over . This machine , too , entered into the
new decade as one of Watling ' s top sellers . Watling Manufacturing Co ., Chicago, was
one of the very first coinfactories to plunge into all out war production.
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