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REVIEW
A DECKER FAVORITE Style F Upright Parlor Grand
mits of a tone of great beauty and evenness
in all registers. The Decker piano has long
maintained a distinct place in the esteem of
critical musicians by reason of its tone, and
the instruments which are being turned out
to-day under the capable supervision of
Frank C. Decker, the head of the institution,
worthily maintain the high reputation of the
past. The Decker is a piano that dealers
have found, and are finding, to be a great
trade stimulator.
THAT CONSOLIDATED PIANO CO-
l Special to The Review.]
One of the all-round favorites of the sev-
eral beautiful styles of pianos which are now
being placed on the market by Decker & Son,
of this city, is style F, upright parlor grand,
pictured herewith. It is made in figured wal-
nut and mahogany, and the design is a happy
medium between the over-elaborate and ex-
tremely plain. It is double veneered, with dou-
"ble grand fall, automatic swinging music desk,
solid natural wood carved pilasters, trusses
and panels of original design, fluted mould-
ings on top frame, double moulding panels
Green Bay, Wis., Nov. 4, 1901.
The establishment in this city of a piano
house to handle the pianos manufactured by
two different concerns, and to be a central
distributing house for northern Michigan
and Wisconsin, is now an assured fact. A
number of pianos are now in the city and
more are in transportation here, and as soon
as suitable quarters can be obtained a formal
opening will occur.
It will be known as the Consolidated Piano
Manufacturers' warerooms, and will be un-
der the direct charge and supervision of W.
on bottom frame, and moulding panels on
K. Murphy, who was located in this city
ends, continuous hinges, improved repeating
as a representative of one of the companies
action with nickel-plated supports and mov-
some four years ago and has spent consider-
able hammer rail, ivory keys, ebony sharps,
able time here since. He has again located
overstrung bass, full iron frame, three strings,
here, making Green Bay his headquarters
seven and one-third octaves, three pedals.
and home, although he will spend consider-
Xickel-plated or brass trimmings. It is 4
able of his time in the northern country.
feet, cjy 2 inches high; 5 feet, 2 inches wide:
The manufacturers whose pianos will be
and 2 feet, 3 inches deep.
candled are the Hallet & Davis Co. and
This description of the piano would not Chickering Bros. C. B. Spellman will have
be complete without reference to the perfect charge of the house during the absence of
scale embodied therein—a scale which per- Mr. Murphy.
IA Grand Graphophone
HTHE possessor of one of these
new machines may have
small records to use with the
small mandrel, and is also able
to avail himself of the great vol-
ume and superior quality of the
Grand Records at no additional
cost other than that of the records
themselves.
AL50 USING
SMALL CYLINDERS
for
You can make your own records
on the Graohophone. Other talking:
machines lack this, the g r e a t e s t
charm.
SMALL RECORDS. 50c. Each-
$5.00 per Doeen. - - - - -
OR AND RECORDSTsToo Each
The Graphophone is the Best talking machine.
The real voice. All the volume. All the tone
quality. The same brilliant effect as the original
itself.
Qraphophones of other styles from $5 00 up. Write for Cata-
logue M. Send $5.00 with order to nearest office and goods wll
be shipped C. O. D. for the balance.
GRAPHOPHONE ARRANQED FOR LA ROE CYLINDER.
COLUMBIA PHONOGRAPH COMPANY
World's Headquarters for Talking Machines and Supplies
NEW YORK:
Wholesale and Retail, 93 Chambers Street,
CHICAGO, 88 Wabash Avenue.
MINNEAPOLIS, 306 Nicollet Avenue.
SAN FRANCISCO, 125 Geary Street.
ST. LOUIS, 720-722 Olive Street.
WASHINGTON, 919 Pennsylvania Avenue.
BALTIMORE, HO E. Baltimore Street.
PHILADELPHIA. J032 Chestnut Street.
BOSTON, 164 Tremont Street.
PITTSBURG, 615 Penn Avenue.
Uptown, Retail o n l y , 573 Fifth A v e n u e .
BUFFALO, 645 Main Street.
LONDON, 122 Ortord Street, W.
PARIS, 34 Boulevard des Italiem,
BERLIN, 66-A Fncdtiduinmc