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<u>Roger Verhulst</u>, of the <u>CHICAGO TRIBUNE</u>, sent me a repro [reproduction] of
<u>Roger Verhulst</u>, of the <u>''CHICAGO TRIBUNE''</u>, sent me a repro [reproduction] of
this column of 9/15/72 which included <u>SWITCHED-ON E.S.P.</u>
his column of 9/15/72 which included <u>SWITCHED-ON E.S.P.</u>
and a glowing review of <u>AGOG</u>.
and a glowing review of <u>''AGOG''</u>.


Rcd. [received] another letter from an <u>AGOG</u> reader. He is a game in-
Rcd. [received] Sept. <u>''TOYS''</u>; had a new money game <u>PINK PEBBLES</u>. Also <u>STRATO TAC-TICS</u>.
 
Rcd. [received] another letter from an <u>''AGOG''</u> reader. He is a game in-
ventor and would like me to look at his <s>game</s> <u>GAME</u>s;
ventor and would like me to look at his <s>game</s> <u>GAME</u>s;
<s>Also suggestions to</s> and also for me to suggest ways of
<s>Also suggestions to</s> and also for me to suggest ways of
marketing games.
marketing games.


<u>Graeme Levin</u>, of <u>GAMES AND PUZZLES</u>, called from Kennedy
<u>Graeme Levin</u>, of <u>''GAMES AND PUZZLES''</u>, called from Kennedy
Airport. Made date for tomorrow afternoon.  
Airport. Made date for tomorrow afternoon.  


<u>Phil Orbanes</u> called. Discussed Hoi Polloi and Post games a  
<u>Phil Orbanes</u> called. Discussed Hoi Polloi and Post games a  
little but put it off til tomorrow since I had to leave
little but put it off till tomorrow since I had to leave
the house.
the house.


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didn't think, as I agree, that the ranking of difficulty is
didn't think, as I agree, that the ranking of difficulty is
meaningful. The mention will probably be in the December
meaningful. The mention will probably be in the December
<u>SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN</u>.
<u>''SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN''</u>.


At an antique show in N.J, he saw a copy of <u>LOGOMANCY</u>.
At an antique show in N.J. he saw a copy of <u>LOGOMACHY</u>.
(McLaughlin 1889) for $12. Told him of my M.B. copy.
(McLaughlin 1889) for $12. Told him of my M.B. copy.


He also saw some <u>AUTHORS</u> variations and a sliding
He also saw some <u>AUTHORS</u> variations and a sliding
block <s>puzzle</s> <u>PUZZLE</u> with the object of forming a magic
block <s>puzzle</s> <u>PUZZLE</u> with the object of forming a magic
square!
square.


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