July 19, 2006

Coin-in-Slot Automat Delivers Ice (Dec, 1931)

Filed under: Origins — @ 7:21 am
Source: Modern Mechanix ( More articles from this issue )
Issue: Dec, 1931
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Wow, that is a REALLY big ice machine.

Coin-in-Slot Automat Delivers Ice
MEET the new ice man — an automatic ice distributing automat which has recently made its appearance in Los Angeles. You simply drop fifteen cents in the slot and out comes a 25 lb. ready-wrapped cake of ice.

2 Comments »

  1. need room for the two little gnomes and the wrapping paper

    Comment by Stannous — July 19, 2006 @ 8:57 pm

  2. This reminds me of “The Mosquito Coast”

    Comment by SpaceMonkeyX — July 19, 2006 @ 9:03 pm

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