Butter-Kist
Description
The Butter Kist machine by Holcomb & Hoke is a popcorn machine that produces fresh popcorn. It is a little larger then the old Iron Claw machines and stands about six feet tall. It has a very intricate mechaneism to pop the corn and then butter it all mechanically in the view of the customers. It truley can be compaired to a Rube Goldberg design. Some of these popcorn machines have an optional peanut roaster in the bottom.
Butter-Kist was produced by Holcomb & Hoke Manufacturing Co. in 1923.
Holcomb & Hoke Manufacturing Co. released 4 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1923. Holcomb & Hoke Manufacturing Co. was based in United States.
Other machines made by Holcomb & Hoke Manufacturing Co. during the time period Butter-Kist was produced include: Electramuse Super-Tone, and Box Ball (Automatic Bowling Alley)
Specs
| Name | Butter-Kist |
|---|---|
| Developer | Holcomb & Hoke Manufacturing Co. (United States) |
| Year | 1923 |
| Type | Vending |
| KLOV/MOG # | 1241 |
| Sub-Type | Bulk |
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VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Butter-Kist Census
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