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== Sunday 3 March 1968 == | == Sunday 3 March 1968 == | ||
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Finished letter to Alex Randolph. | Finished letter to Alex Randolph. | ||
Sent a clipping from ''Toys & | Sent a clipping from ''Toys & Novelties'' showing a very | ||
juvenile educational game to Harry Cunningham at 3M. [denoted as <u>KEY-KITS</u>] | juvenile educational game to Harry Cunningham at 3M. [denoted as <u>KEY-KITS</u>] | ||
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booklet on strategy and other information on <u>CONCENSUS</u>. | booklet on strategy and other information on <u>CONCENSUS</u>. | ||
BB was at | BB was at <s>and</s> an antique show with Marylin. She spoke to a | ||
woman who said she had a game called | woman who said she had a game called | ||
<u>ROUND THE WORLD WITH NELLIE BLY</u> and another one at her home. | <u>ROUND THE WORLD WITH NELLIE BLY</u> and another one at her home. | ||
The price was "a couple of dollars."<br> | The price was "a couple of dollars."<br> | ||
Jackie Panzer<br> | Jackie Panzer<br> | ||
385-4571<br> | |||
420 Sylvan Pl. <br> | |||
Haworth, N.J. <br> | |||
Dana cut the 2" pegs in half for use in the peg games. | Dana cut the 2" pegs in half for use in the peg games. | ||
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ilar to their <u>SUM TIMES</u>:- <u>SUM FUN</u>, <u>THE WINNING TOUCH</u>, <u>SMARTY</u> | ilar to their <u>SUM TIMES</u>:- <u>SUM FUN</u>, <u>THE WINNING TOUCH</u>, <u>SMARTY</u> | ||
and Bob asked me if I knew about them. I had him call me in the evening and gave him info on the first two from | and Bob asked me if I knew about them. I had him call me in the evening and gave him info on the first two from | ||
the 1963 diary. The third I didn't have but I | the 1963 diary. The third I didn't have but I <s>know</s> remem- | ||
ber seeing it- a children's arithmetic game.<br> | ber seeing it- a children's arithmetic game.<br> | ||
Told him a little about <u>STATEMENT</u>. He said they are interested | Told him a little about <u>STATEMENT</u>. He said they are interested | ||
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Vitos Products:- <u>SCATTER BRAIN</u>. A plastic mat with a | Vitos Products:- <u>SCATTER BRAIN</u>. A plastic mat with a | ||
center circle and scoring spaces around it (square in | center circle and scoring spaces around it (square in | ||
<s>sp</s> shape). Players build a tower of different shaped | |||
wood pieces [letter crossed out]. When it falls the player into whose scoring | wood pieces [letter crossed out]. When it falls the player into whose scoring | ||
spaces the blocks land received the value shown for | spaces the blocks land received the value shown for | ||
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The Barrett Game Group Inc.<br> | The Barrett Game Group Inc.<br> | ||
<u>CABOODLE</u>, <u>CORNER</u>, <u>CORNER IV</u>. These are games which give a | <u>CABOODLE</u>, <u>CORNER</u>, <u>CORNER IV</u>. These are games which give a <br> | ||
constantly changing set of prices and occasional special hap- | constantly changing set of prices and occasional special hap- <br> | ||
penings. It is not quite random but it is (I was told) pro- | penings. It is not quite random but it is (I was told) pro- <br> | ||
grammed for 2000 hours before it repeats. "Caboodle", the | grammed for 2000 hours before it repeats. "Caboodle", the <br> | ||
Real Estate Game ($150) seems particularly good. The infor- | Real Estate Game ($150) seems particularly good. The infor- <br> | ||
mation is all on the ad clips filed in the 1968 folder.<br> | mation is all on the ad clips filed in the 1968 folder.<br> | ||
(cont. on 2/24) | (cont. on 2/24) | ||