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Monday 21 October 1963 294th day - 71 days to come


Saw exhibit in 42nd St. library of CHESS and other board games. Saw one book that looks interesting: -

  • LE NOBLE JEU DE L'OIE EN FRANCE DE 1640 A 1950

par Allemagne, Henri...Paris, 1950, Librarie Gründ. It contains, among others: -

  • LE JEU de la CHOUETTE : - This is a put & take

type game listing combinations of 3 dice with put or take amounts for each. Triple 1,2,3,4, or 5 takes half the pot, triple 6 takes all.

At Polk's bought DICK TRACY.

Sent letter to Bill Caruson about use of "stock market" in the game rules for Acquire ACQUIRE.

Received letter from Haar Hoolim.

Received one order for FOCUS - an enthusiastic one from Texas.

Wrote to H.C. Jacoby Co. inquiring about BANKROLL.

Sent for 24 patents & 1 design patent.

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