Scripto · Sackson Portal

Return to revision history

--- Revision as of 11:14:29, 14 April 2026 by Lboland
+++ Revision as of 11:16:14, 14 April 2026 by Lboland
@@ Line 21: / Line 21: @@
 to give 3% royalties, reducing to 2% after 5 years. She'll agree if
 they include a performance clause.<br>
-I told her that I was now free to sell paper games to 3M. She<br>
+I told her that I was now free to sell paper games to 3M. She
-said to talk to Keith and to tell him that I wasn't thoroughly<br>
+said to talk to Keith and to tell him that I wasn't thoroughly
 satisfied with Hoi Polloi and that I'd discuss showing him things.<br>
-I brought up <u>FOREIGN INTRIGUE</u> and she said to talk to Keith<br>
+I brought up <u>FOREIGN INTRIGUE</u> and she said to talk to Keith
-about it Monday, but to hold off on giving it to him until [illegible strikeout] we<br>
+about it Monday, but to hold off on giving it to him until [illegible strikeout] we
 show it to Schaper on Tuesday.<br>
-At S-H. She was impressed by Skor-Mor's exhibit, especially a series<br>
+At S-H. She was impressed by Skor-Mor's exhibit, especially a series
-of bookshelf puzzles that she said were better that the<br>
+of bookshelf puzzles that she said were better that the
-Springbok line, the packaging that is. She knows <u>Al Stack</u> the<br>
+Springbok line, the packaging that is. She knows <u>Al Stack</u> the
-president from the days when he was a jobber and ordered <u>BALI</u><br>
+president from the days when he was a jobber and ordered <u>BALI</u>
 from her.<br>
-He says that sales are going well. In fact <u>YESTERYEAR</u>, his own<br>
+He says that sales are going well. In fact <u>YESTERYEAR</u>, his own
-invention, is sold out and he is trying to buy a copy for himself. Another<br>
+invention, is sold out and he is trying to buy a copy for himself. Another
-new game is <u>PAYOLA</u>, based on the record industry. (<u>Phil Orbanes</u> had<br>
+new game is <u>PAYOLA</u>, based on the record industry. (<u>Phil Orbanes</u> had
-told me that Skor-Mor was in financial trouble and that Stack had to sign<br>
+told me that Skor-Mor was in financial trouble and that Stack had to sign
 a personal note to get money.)<br>
-Felicia also said that at 3M she didn't see <u>SLEUTH</u> on rack and for<br>
+Felicia also said that at 3M she didn't see <u>SLEUTH</u> on rack and for
-me to check on it. Also she gave Keith a copy of <u>LUXURY LINER</u><br>
+me to check on it. Also she gave Keith a copy of <u>LUXURY LINER</u>
-(which an airline pilot had printed and sold enough in airport gift shops<br>
+(which an airline pilot had printed and sold enough in airport gift shops
 to break even) for consideration. Other companies are looking at it too.<br>
-She ran across Donald Benge who did <u>CONQUEST</u>. He is very agres-<br>
+She ran across Donald Benge who did <u>CONQUEST</u>. He is very aggressive
-sive and she thinks I should see him.<br>
+and she thinks I should see him.
-George and Dorothy <u>Bredehorn</u> here for supper. Gave him back<br>
+George and Dorothy <u>Bredehorn</u> here for supper. Gave him back
 his model of <u>CLUE-WORDS</u>.<br>
-During the week he got together with <u>Dick Harris</u> of M.B. [Milton Bradley]<br>
+During the week he got together with <u>Dick Harris</u> of M.B. [Milton Bradley]
-and showed him 15 items (at Dorothy's office). No success.<br>
+and showed him 15 items (at Dorothy's office). No success.
-Geroge got the impression is that all they want is things<br>
+Geroge got the impression is that all they want is things
 that go "bang."<br>
-Played <u>RED LETTER</u>. Changed 20 point letters to 25 and 25 to 40. Allowed<br>
+Played <u>RED LETTER</u>. Changed 20 point letters to 25 and 25 to 40. Allowed
-bonus chips for each "Red Letter" and 2 more for J, Q, X, or Z. The<br>
+bonus chips for each "Red Letter" and 2 more for J, Q, X, or Z. The
 latter seemed confusing and I think I'll give 2 bonus chips for each<br>
-(cont. on 2/16)<br>
+(cont. [continued] on 2/16)