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THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
delighted to have an opportunity on this,
the last day, of showing you gentlemen, wno
will at a future time be the heads of your
profession, what we are doing.
From what I have said you will under-
stand that we have made no attempt here to
are now ready for shipment. Wr te for
show any extensive series of works illus-
prices. Secure the agency. The best
trating different styles, but simply a few
pianos made for you to handle.
samples of our every-day work, or that por-
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tion of it which cannot be put into a trade
catalogue. If you see a preponderance of
The Hobart M. Cable Company,
one style please put that down to chance.
Manufacturers of PIANOS and ORGANS
In holding the Exhibition our idea is to
Office and Warerooms
show that though the musical qualities of
STEINWAY HALL, 17-21 VAN BUREN ST., the pianoforte are our chief care, there is
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ROOMS
no reason why the instrument should not
Factory y
500-5J0 CLYBOURN AVE.
C H I C A G O . take on such an external form as may appear
Sends you another.
suitable to those who are now moulding
public taste and decorating the mansions and
cottages that people live in. We desire to
show that we are carrying out the ideas of
manufacturers of fiigb-Grade
any architect, designer, or client, as faith-
fully as possible, putting into the work the
arc satisfied customers.
best mechanical skill that we can; and,
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whereas the pianoforte as a musical instru-
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ment is our first object, yet the decoration
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also receives its due share of that loving
care without which no man's work is any-
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thing but mechanical and inartistic.
Manufacturers,
ANN ARBOR ORGAN CO.,
Continuing, Mr. Rose said: The instru-
YORK, PA , U. S. A.
ments you see begin with the pianoforte
Ann Arbor, Mich.
which won the Grand Prix at the Paris Ex-
Write for latest Catalogue of New Styles.
hibition. It is constructed upon the bar-
IIS E. 14th St., New York.
less open frame principle. This is a new de-
Near Stelnway Hall,
parture in pianoforte making, and to make
it clear to you I would compare it with an
strument we have here—a very interesting Piano Stools, Scarfs, Coders
Manufacturers of
spinet of charming and quaint shape, dating
All kinds of . .
back to the year 1700. The wires of the
of all Descriptions*
spinet being thin and the tension upon the
Make a Specialty of
instrument very feeble, the construction is
PIANO CASE VENEERS quite capable of making a durable instru- COMPOSERS'
MUSIC
ment, without anything whatever besides BUSTS.
Factory and "Warerooms:
CABINETS.
wood being used. As the makers introduced
Selections of Scarfs Sent on Approval.
metal into the construction of their instru-
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ments it was found possible to increase the
HENRY KELLER & SONS,
CATALOGUE JUST ISSUED.
tension and produce more tone. Then again,
Manufacturers of
as they increased the tone they found it nec- cArt in 'Piano Construction
further to increase the strength of their is dearly evidenced in
Upright Pianos essary
framing,
until at last the pianoforte has be-
The
RIDER AVENUE,
come an engine of immense power in which a
Bet. 140th and 141st Sts.,
West of Third Aye.
NEW YORK. great construction of rigid cast-iron with-
Story <& Clark
stands a tension of some thirty tons. ' The
CHAS. LOOS,
open barless steel frame permits us to use
They are in advance in point of
Manufacturer and dealer In all kinds of
this
great tension and yet to revert to the resi-
Fancy Figured Domestic and Foreign
tonal effect and cast architecture.
lient frame which was originally used. We STORY & CLARK.
Factories, CHICAGO.
thus gained both in power and sweet-
VENEERS have
ness of tone, while we avoid the breaks in
PIANO VENEERS A SPECIALTY.
llth St. and Ave. D, NEW YORK. the register which tax the patience of the
pianoforte maker and vex the musician.
V A L . S C H E H L , J} an . u . facturer
I have been assisted in working out this-
CALF AND SHEEP
system by Mr. W. Worby Beaumont, the
well-known authority upon auto-motors, and
BANJO, DRUM AND TAMBO HEADS, he
has brought much scientific knowledge to
Also Raw Hide Snares,
bear upon the question.
278, 280 & 282 Siegel St., BROOKLYN, N. Y.
MANUFACTURED BY
The problem to be solved has been the
devising of a frame strong enough to carry
KELLER & VAN DYKE,
the tension we require without unduly adding
Inventors and Manufacturers in- to the weight of the frame.
Mr. Rose then proceeded to describe in de-
terested in patents involving im-
provements in musical instruments, tail each individual instrument. At the con-
desiring the services of a Patent clusion of his remarks he was thanked by the
Solicitor, will receive special induce-
ments by sending this advertise- secretary of the Architectural Association,
ment, together with a sketch and who said: "The Exhibition is a revelation;
description of the points of novelty first, it has shown that the construction of the
claimed as new, to
pianoforte has arrived at that pitch that the
JOHN IMIRIE,
inside is almost as perfect as possible; and
Reliable RaprsMntatlra Want«d In all Open Tttritory.
Registered Patent Solicitor.
second, that the future battle will be in the
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6O5 7th St., N. W.,
case.
E. P. CARPENTER COMPANY,
Washington, D. C.
BRATTLEBORO, VT., U. 8. A.
Robert Proddow, of the Estey Piano Co.,
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• • • FACTORY • • •
took a short run out of the city this week on
special
business
connected
with
the
firm's
in-
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302
to 304 MOTT AVE*
Manufacturer and
terests.
Dealer in
THE HOBART M. CABLE
PIANOS
Cbc Jinn Hrbor Organ Co.,
All Weaver
Customers
ORGANS
WflllAlvrRHASSE,
Isaac L Cole & Son,
Ucnccrs,
KELLER BROS.
PIANOS
iKSSS
Veneers.
No \18 AVENUE D, Bet. 8th & 9th Sts.,
NEW YORK.
J. C. Amie, Kroeger representative, left
town on Tuesday for a short tour in the East
on Kroeger business.
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New York.
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OFFICE and WAREROOMS:
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1117 Chestnut Street,
Philadelphia.