Exhibitor's Trade Review (Nov 1925 - Feb 1926)

December 26, 1925 Page 107 THIS i REMARKABLE EQUIPMENT THAT BRINGS PROFIT— that's the magic word that makes any enterprise succeed — and with the heat, rent and light, film costs and salaries constantly increasing, Exhibitors are facing the problem of how to increase their profits. Now-a-days a Butter-Kist machine is as much a part of the up-to-date, modern theatre as the box-office or the projecting machine. Here are some of the reasons why a Butter-Kist machine will be a wise addition to your show — Butter-Kist is the Nation's oldest treat — it has been advertised consistently for over twenty years. A healthful treat, a delightful confection. It will attract new patrons, who will spend often many times the price of admission with you. The profit on a dollar's worth of Butter-Kist business is sixty-five cents. Butter-Kist Popcorn sells itself. The motion of the machine attracts the eye. The coaxing fragrance of the popping corn makes the people buy and the exclusive toasty flavor brings them back for more. The machine itself is durable, handsomely attractive, automatic and operated by electricity at a very small cost. Occupies but small space in your lobby — the model illustrated, the Triumph requires but 26 x 38 in. and is every inch a money maker. There are other models, the Grand — larger, the Gold Mine and Money-maker — smaller. There is a machine to fit your needs — Write for catalog today 1 $600 TO $3,000 A YEAR EXTRA PROFITS How to increase theatre returns without raising the admission price. Thousands of theatre owners and managers have found the solution — found the answer— and installed the Butter-Kist Popcorn and Peanut machine — read the enthusiastic comments reproduced here — these are legitimate profits —they belong to you. Butter COMPACT TRIUMPH MODEL -Kist Popcorn & Peanut Machine COMPLETE— LESS SPACE— MORE PROFIT Fall and Winter Spring and Summer All-The-Time EVERYWHERE Butter-Kist Brings Profits to Theatres "These machines are great profit makers for Motion Picture houses. I am taking in $100 a week on this machine on popcorn." Daisy Theatre Indianapolis, Ind. "One of the red letter days of my life when I purchased my Butter-Kist machine. It is amazing how much real profit a man can make with your equipment." O. E. Varneau Wealthy Theatre, Grand Rapids, Mich. "The Triumph Butter-Kist machine w e purchased from you is in continual operation twelve hours a day and we can't say too much of its profit making ability." The Crescent Amusement Co. Nashville, Tenn. "During the past year our profits on the Butter-Kist machine has exceeded by far the profits on our theatre business." New Lewis Theatre, Independence, Mo. "Has made us money each and every week since we have had it. People will pass other machines and walk two or three blocks out of the way to Butter-Kist popcorn. Berryman Brothers Lyric Theatre, Bartlesville, Okla. "During eleven months your Butter-Kist popcorn machine has done $2500.00 worth of business. I can cheerfully say without exaggeration in all of my year's business experience not one single other investment has netted me or equalled the handsome profits of the B-K popcorn and peanut machines." Strand Theatre, Rockland, Me. Until you install a Butter-Kist machine you are not getting enormous profits that are rightfully yours — profits you can bank. Don't postpone prosperity — act now — get the facts — write us immediately for our proposition, telling you how you can secure these tremendous profits at an exceedingly small investment of money and space. Detach and mail today this coupon! Holcomb & Hoke Manufacturing Co. Holcomb & Hoke Mfg. Co. 3204 Van Buren St. Indianapolis, Ind. Send particulars on Butter-Kist Equipment and how it will increase my profits! Name Theatre Address City State