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To F.A.O. Schwartz. Nothing new in regular game dept. In  <br>
To F.A.O. Schwartz. Nothing new in regular game dept. In  <br>
antique dept. bought <u>THE CAPTURE OF MR. RAFFLES</u>, an 1915
antique dept. bought <u>THE CAPTURE OF MR. RAFFLES</u>, an 1915
Pariker game for $5.
Parker game for $5.


At Brentano's saw:
At Brentano's saw: <br>
<u>THIM(N)K</u> : - A miniature abacus with 3 wires with 3, 5, and 7  <br>
<u>THIM(N)K</u> : - A miniature abacus with 3 wires with 3, 5, and 7  <br>
beads. A <u>NIM</u> game identical with <u>THE MATCH GAME</u>.
beads. A <u>NIM</u> game identical with <u>THE MATCH GAME</u>.   <br>
<u>ASTROLOGICAL UNIVERSE GAME</u> : - A <u>GOOSE</u> game. At home I red, it, instead of Zodiace which was advertised in the Times and I ordered <u>VENTURE</u> : - Saw the other 3 card games, but not this.
<u>ASTROLOGICAL UNIVERSE GAME</u> : - A <u>GOOSE</u> game. At home I rcd. it, instead of <u>ZODIAC</u> which was advertised in the ''Times''  <br>
Clerk said they had it and were probably sold out. <u>QUADS</u> : - The name was given as Armin speer Associates, 666 Fifth Ave, went there and met speer. He is with an in
and I ordered.  <br>
surance Co and puts the game out on the side. He asked me about royalties and other such info. He told me that he read about a retailing company who is t o ut starting a chain of "leisure time storet" possibly as many as 100 which will sell adult gaves, sporting Goods, outdoor equipt, etc. He said the Now, 30th issue of <u>BUSINESS WEEK</u> had an article on adult games only a few were mentioned, <u>SENSITIVITY</u> being one. He wanted to swap a copy of his game for
<u>VENTURE</u> : - Saw the other 3 card games, but not this. <br>
a Copy of <u>AGOG</u>. I tolll him didn't have any available and that I had learned enough about the game from him, he said he'd buy a copy and insisted on my taking his game,
Clerk said they had it and were probably sold out.   <br>
I'll send him a copy of S&T. Also the address of <u>THE GAMESLETTER</u>. He is interested in advertising in them.
<u>QUADS</u> : - The name was given as Armin Speer Associates,   <br>
His game will be the selection next montant mouth of "The Game of the Month club (N:J.),
666 Fifth Ave. - Went there and met Speer. He is with an   <br>
Ver
insurance Co. and puts the game out on the side. He asked   <br>
Thinking of the number of peas for <u>ODD OR EVEN</u>. If 30
me about royalties and other such info. He told me that he   <br>
are included an interesting solitaire version can be included the object being to place all 30 pegs using the
read about a retailing company who is <s>putting out</s> starting   <br>
✓ "oad "play; name <u>ODD SOLITAIRE</u> Joe Weisbecker sent me an ad for <u>COMPUT-A-TUTOR</u> with a
a chain of "leisure time stores" possibly as many as 100   <br>
note "You might be interested in this Called Jim Dannigan and told him about Armin Speer. He'll send him a copy of s&T He asked me if I saw the ad for <u>DYNASTY</u>,
which will sell adult gaves, Sporting Goods, outdoor equipt.,   <br>
Told him I sent them a letter, He'll send another one asking there to send one copy to me & one to him.
etc. He said the Nov. 30th issue of <u>BUSINESS WEEK</u> had an   <br>
article on adult games. Only a few were mentioned,   <br>
<u>SENSITIVITY</u> being one.   <br>
He wanted to swap a copy of his game for <s>my b</s> a  <br>
copy of <u>AGOG</u>. I tolll him I didn't have any available and   <br>
that I had learned enough about the game from him. He  <br>
said he'd buy a copy and insisted on my taking his game.  <br>
I'll send him a copy of <u>S&T</u>. Also the address of   <br>
<u>THE GAMESLETTER</u>. He is interested in advertising in them. <br>
His game will be the selection next [crossed out] month of   <br>
"The Game of the Month club (N.J.).
 
Thinking of the number of pegs for <u>ODD OR EVEN</u>. If 30 <br>
are included an interesting solitaire version can be   <br>
included, the object being to place all 30 pegs using the <br>
rules for "odd "play; name <u>ODD SOLITAIRE</u>.
 
Joe Weisbecker sent me an ad for <u>COMPUT-A-TUTOR</u> with a
note "You might be interested in this"
 
Called Jim Dunnigan and told him about Armin Speer. He'll send him   <br>
a copy of S&T He asked me if I saw the ad for <u>DYNASTY</u>, <br>
Told him I sent them a letter, He'll send another one asking them  <br>
to send one copy to me & one to him. <br>
(cont. on 12/6)
(cont. on 12/6)