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Chicago Clubhouse ‘Trade Stimulator’ poker gumball machine

Apparently, ‘trade stimulator’ is the term of art for these absolutely-not-slot machines. Photo by Grasons.

Here’s some info and a nice look at the obverse as well, which is even more art deco-y.Photo by Johnevieve.

Photo by Antiques on Magnolia.

Photo by Grasons.

Kinda bugs me that the font on the butter dish is different. Photo by Grasons.

I’ve got another lamp for tomorrow that might just be this lady’s prince. Photo by Johnevieve.

Great image. But if that’s a full-size car, she’s bigger than Lady Dimitrescu. Not that there’s anything wrong with that. Photo by Golden Rabbit.

What a great light fixture! Photo by Bethel.

Great homage to the dancing spectacles from the films of yore. Photo by RLB.

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