Music Trade Review

Issue: 1900 Vol. 30 N. 7

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THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
The Waterloo Advance.
ways maintain its place. This is the prog-
ressive policy which is enabling the Water-
loo Organ Co. to occupy such a prominent
place in the trade field.
Not the Prize Winner.
New York, Feb. 13, 1900.
The finest instruments ever turned out
Music Trade Review, New York City.
by the Waterloo Organ Co., in both pianos
Gentlemen:—Referring to your notice
and organs, are those now being placed on
of last Saturday regarding the winner of
The
Absent=Minded
Dealer.
the market by this enterprising institution,
the prize for the oldest Knabe piano, which,
and an examination will bear out the truth When you've filled his little order, when as we had informed you, was the Sayre
you've
got
his
little
bill—
of this statement.
When you've parted with the only styles Female Institute, of Lexington, Ky., it
It is pleasing to record that the efforts of
you had—
appears that this Institute made a mistake
the concern are being splendidly appreci- Will your mind be quite contented, and re- in the number, which appeared rather in-
pose your bosom fill,
ated. It is difficult to visit a busier factory
distinct on the sounding board. They
than can be found at Waterloo, N. Y. Just as if you'd known him since he was a overlooked a " 5 " on the end, and the
lad?
There is a tremendous demand for the
He's an absent-minded beggar and his number was, therefore, " 2015 " instead of
"Malcolm Love" and "Alexander" pianos,
weaknesses are great—
" 201." We thought best to have you cor-
and the Waterloo piano-cased and the gen- But the other makers take him as they find rect this and expect to inform you further
eral run of parlor designs of organs which
him—
regarding the prize winner.
they manufacture. The shipments of in- He's been given lots of credit—and he's
Thanking you in advance for your court-
filling up the slate,
struments to Europe continue to be very
esy,
we remain,
his memory, I fear, he's left behind
large, while the home demand has shown But him!
Yours very truly,
but tittle let-up during the ordinarily dull
Cooks' bill, Snook's bill, bills of a
Wm. Knabe & Co.
period.
hundred firms,
Every one of 'em falling due that in
Of course the present day prosperity has
The Ann Arbor in England.
the "Griffiths" lay;
everything to do with the condition of
Numerous styles of the Ann Arbor or-
Look at their eyes when the post
trade at Waterloo, but double the prosper-
comes in—do you wonder at their gans are now to be seen at Kaim House,
ity we are now enjoying would not make
squirms?
67 Berners street, says Music (London).
It was any odds you liked he
the demand as large as it is, were it not for
They
are good-toned, well-finished instru-
wouldn't pay, pay, pay.
the fact that Malcolm Love and his asso-
ments,
in attractive cases, and cannot fail
ciates are untiring in their efforts to at all —The Trade Lounger in Music (London). to meet with the approbation of the deal-
times make their instruments worthy in
The musicians affiliated with the Knights ers.
every way of public appreciation.
of Labor organized in Cleveland, O., last,
The ordinary mortal is content, particu- week under the official title "The Inter-
I desire lo correspond with any re-
larly when things are coming his way, national Association of Musicians." There liable Piano and Organ Factory who
to "halt by the wayside" and enjoy the are now several national associations whose wish to be represented in the state of
Iowa, one who is well acquainted with
sunlight of good times; not so at Water- aim apparently is not to advance the in- territory. Ai reference furnished on
loo, they work tirelessly at all times terests of musical art but to fight each application. Address, P. O. Box 289,
OELWEIN, IOWA.
to improve their product so that it can al- other.
A Satisfied Customer
The Mathushek & Son Piano*
Sends you another.
All \ \ \ \ \
p
name of Mathushek has been before the public for half a cen-
tury and is identified with the manufacture of instruments of high
grade. It pays to handle a well-known name. The demand for the
Mathushek & Son piano is growing all the time. It isn't necessary
to ask, why ? You know!
The Mathushek & Son Piano Co.,
Weaver
Customers
1567 BROADWAY, NEW YORK.
are satisfied customers.
THE JAMES & HOLMSTROM
arc
to be of the highest artistic excellence.
Profitable for dealers to handle
Write right now for
fate Catalogue, . , .
WEAVER ORGAN & PIANO CO.
Manufacturers: YORK, PA., U. S. A.
HYMKDLIA
Factory: 233-235 EAST 21st ST., NEW YORK.
PIPE ORGAN
NO LARGER THAN A REED ORGAN
Two Manual and Pedal-Bass
Effects from one Keyboard
Established in New York 187b.
HIGH GRADE AT MODERATE PRICE.
Organized and Incorporated January 1393
DPI-A.2STOS
FACTORY AT RIVERVIEW. ILL.
3)
Church Organ Pipes Only
In Chicago, 1886.
CAPACITY THREE HUNDRED PIANOS PER MONTH.
CHICKERING HALL,
S0HA.EFF3R PIANO MFGr. CO., Office, 215 Wabash Avenue, Chicaro
NEW YORK
FRANK TAFT, Proprietor
1AN05
of Sterfirtg
Quofity ar>d fort Priced, -w t>? w
Itpays Dealers to fyandfe tftem.
209 Bowery, N. Y
KOHLER & CAMPBELL,
_
FACTORY AND OFFICE.
4 0 2 to<>4iO Vwest 14th Street, Kcw "l ork.
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.THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
The Menzenhauer Guitar Zither Co.
MENZENHAUER & SCHMIDT,
Sole Manufacturers.
Art In . .
Piano Construction
is clearly evidenced In
THE.
5tory & Clark
PIANOS. They are in advance in pelat at
tonal effect and case architecture
STORY & CLARK t ;
F. B. BURNS
: : : MANUFACTURER AND IMPORTER O r I
PIANO SCARFS
and COVERS..
7 West 18th Street, New York,
Will be pleased to tend goods on selection at any time.
FACTORY AND OFFICE
84=—52 Ferry Street, Jersey City Heigh.t3.
A BIG THING FOR THE TRADE
The Wonder Self-Composer
(PATENT APPLIED FOR)
Not a toy, but a remarkable invention by which any
person can write hundreds of different marches (two-
step) for piano or organ without previous knowledge
of musical composition. Read what great composers
say about it:
JOHN PHILIP SOUSA:
FRED N. INNES:
" I t is an unique and marvelous in-
"The most clever musical device I
vention."
have ever seen."
ALESSANDRO LIBERATI:
D. W . REEVES:
" I congratulate the inventor. The
"An instructive and meritorious in-
SELF-COMPOSER is all that is claimed
vention that should create a large
for it."
demand."
AGENTS WANTED EVERYWHERE
Price, FIFTY CENTS, by mail.
• •. pianos
1105-1107 ©ipaTdja-gj G a r d e n St>.
PHILADELPHIA, PA.
KELSO & CO.
251-253 East 33d St.,
NEW YORK.
Piano Manufacturers.
PATENTS FOR INVENTIONS
John Imirie, Jr.,
an& Solicitor,
605 and 607 Seventh St.,
WASHINGTON, D. O.
SEARCH FREE. NO PATENT, NO PAT.
WILLIAM TCNK &
BBO.,
Muufaetuiws, latpwtan u 4 JiHinH
MUSICAL MERCHANDISE,
28 WARREN STREET,
•M. »*~4w*r «*d Chink St.,
MBW Y O U
WHITE, SON COMPAHY.
SEND FOR ONE.
C
PAINTER & E W I N G
Manufacturer* and Dealer* la
Cl
LARGEST FACTORIES IN THE WORLD.
Musical Instruments Piano and Organ Leathers,
of every kind «* *
530-540 Atlantic Avenue,
Catalogues sent on application.
23 East 14th St., New York City.
MAIN FACTORIES, ELKHART, INDIANA.
BOSTON, MA5S.
HQGGSON & PETTIS MANUFACTURE C t ,
OflGlH STOP KHOBS AID STEMS,
+4 AND 6 6 COURT STREET,
A. B. CHASE PIANOS
In tone, touch, action, durability, and every requisite that goes
to make up an artistic instrument, there are none superior
NEW HAVEN. CONN.
JOHN PIKE,
Dealer in
PIANOS AND ORGANS,
301 SUSQUEHANNA AVE.,
Factory and Principal Office
NORWALK, OHIO
New York Warerooms
10 EAST 17th STREET
2200 & 2202 N. 3rd St.,
PHILA., PA.
RETTBERG & LANGE,
MANUFACTURER OF.
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Sounding Boards, Em, Guitar and llandofia
Tops and Sounding Board Lumber.
MILLS A N D OFFICE:
DUSINBERRE
PIANOS
DOLGEVILLE, N. Y.
CONCEDED TO BE OF THE HIGHEST GRADE
SOLD AT CONSISTENT PRICES
FACTORY, 511 & 513 E. 137th St.
NEW YORK
MANUFACTURERS OF
BHS, IIS, HDRIS, ETC.
AND THE NEW BANJO MANDOLIN,
115-21 East 13th St.. New York.
To successfully place goods on the English market
advertise in the
PIANO, ORGAN A N D MUSIC
TRADES JOURNAL
164 Aldersgate Street,
LONDON, E. C.
Low Rates. Largest Circulation.
Most go-ahead
and best paper.

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