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Article #621796Re: Victor Comptometer--Daisy Division rifles
From: hanc...
Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2018 20:34
Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2018 20:34
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On Friday, April 13, 2018 at 5:20:44 PM UTC-4, han...@bbs.cpcn.com wrote: > We've talked about the Victor Comptometer, at one time a common > business machine. > > In the 1960s Victor diversified. They still made adding machines. Another Victor subsidiary was Valley Pool Tables, which were coin operated. Billboard magazine had an ad (Victor Comptometer is in small print.) https://books.google.com/books?id=iikEAAAAMBAJ&lpg=RA1-PA50&dq=billboard%20victor%20pool%20table%201970&pg=RA1-PA50#v=onepage&q&f=false You can also scroll through the issue, which covers the amusement industry. Interesting, and different from what programmers were generally used to.
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