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THE MUSIC TRADE
serves to maintain interest in the entire edition.
With attractive covers, well printed music and
desirable selections, the Century Edition leaves lit-
tle to be desired in the field of music which it rep-
resents.
their aunt, Miss Paula Edwards, the musical
comedy star who charmed her audiences from coast
to coast in her musical plays, "The Princess Beg-
gar" and "Winsome Winnie."
MREVIEWflEARS
EMPHATIC HIT IN VAUDEVILLE.
ment of the house, who are the publishers of the
"Most Popular" series of music folios, will start,
in the course of a week or so, on a trip through the
South and Middle West, while J. T. Mearns, his
assistant, will cover the far western territory.
EDGAR SELDEN^ RETIREMENT
From the Shapiro Music Publishing Co. Proves
The Graye Sisters Win Success in Philadelphia
a Surprise to His Many Friends—Future
—Latest Witmark Novelty Song a Feature
THAT there could be a lot of improvement in
Plans Not Announced—Louis Bernstein to
of Their Act.
general business before it can be described as be-
Act as General Manager.
ing really lively.
Billed as "The Graye Sisters," two clever and
THAT, even so, none of the publishers feel so
The many friends of Edgar Seldon in trade and
charming girls made their debut at the Palace badly over the matter as to be tempted to hang out
professional
circles have been much surprised to
Theatre, Philadelphia, on January 29, and made, to the to-let sign.
learn of his retirement on February 1, from the
use the hackneyed term, "one of the quickest hits
THAT when Victor Herbert's "Enchantress" office of general manager of the Shapiro Music
in vaudeville." At the same time, Philadelphia ex- left the New York Theater it made room for
Publishing Co., he having been connected with the
perienced more than a mild surprise, for these
"The Pearl Maiden," which also seems due for a house in that capacity ever since the establishment
young girls who made a bid for public approval
lengthy run.
of the present business by the late Maurice
without the aid of a press agent, and who, by their
THAT the M. Witmark & Sons are furtunate in Shapiro. While Mr. Selden is not ready at the
genuine talent, got away with an act that might well
publishing the music for both productions.
present time to announce his plans for the future
tax the capabilities of old professionals, turned out
THAT "The Wedding Trip" will leave the Broad- it is more than probable that he will become con-
to be none other than the Misses Beryl and Marion
way Theater shortly to go to Boston for a run. nected with another publishing house in an ex-
Greenlee, daughters of J. W. Greenlee, of Phila-
THAT J. H. Remick & Co. report a strong de- ecutive capacity. He is also engaged in writing
delphia, a retired mining millionaire.
mand for the music of the production which they
and producing several vaudeville acts and bur-
They are doing a boy and girl act, and are ex- publish.
lesques, which work will take up a large part of
ponents of "My Todalo Man" (the latest Witmark
THAT Clarice Manning & Co. have met with such his attention for some time to come.
success), in which they do the famous "Turkey success with their catalog that an additional office
Louis Bernstein, who with the recent reorganiza-
Trot." The girls were trained for their debut by has been added to their suite to enable the com-
tion and incorporation of the business of Maurice
pany to handle the business with greater dispatch.
Shapiro became managing director of the company,
THAT Miss Manning will leave in a week or so has assumed the duties of general manager follow-
on an extended trip through the East for the pur- ing the retirement of Mr. Selden and will actively
pose of introducing the newer publications to the direct both the professional and business ends of
trade.
the business.
THAT she has some reputation as an "introducer"
who captures the orders.
THAT a shipment of 10,000 copies of "Gee, I Like
the Music With My Meals" was disposed of in a
single day by J. H. Remick & Co.
THAT such things do not happen every day.
"WHERE LOVE IS KING"
THAT "Brass Band Ephraham Jones" (Feist) is
the Ballad Beautiful y fea-
beginning to push "Honey Man" for the honors.
THAT "Oh, Mr. Dream Man" and "The Ragtime tured by Vaudeville's best
Goblin Man," published by the Harry Von Tilzer acts, is published by
Music Co., look like coming hits though still young
"FEIST"!
in the game.
"THAT DRAMATIC RAG"
THAT if the German Kaiser must have American
singers for the Berlin opera, we have a number of
intensely popular with all
alleged singers on the vaudeville stage that we
the
clever vaudeville acts,
might ship over to the other side for inspec-
is also published by
tion and forget to bring back.
"FEIST"!
THAT Phil Kornheiser, Leo Feist's professional
manager, is so busy these days that he has to hide
"THAT ITALIAN SERENADE"
when he signs the day's mail.
AFTER ALL
The Musics The Thing!
And since the Teacher can
secure in
CENTURY EDITION
The Best Compositions ol
all times, by the most prom-
inent composers, at Ten
Cents per copy, is it a
wonder that the sales are
increasing constantly?
Century Music Pub. Go.
1178 Broadway
New York City
Mission Bells
The Latest Instrumental
Novelty
BY
MARIE LOUKA
LEASE ADDITIONAL LOFT.
Quarters of Hinds, Noble & Eld red ge Greatly
Enlarged—Offices to Be Moved—Salesmen to
Go on Road.
Hinds, Noble & Eldredge, 31-35 West Fifteenth
street, New York, who for some time past have
found their ground floor and basement quarters
totally inadequate for the proper handling of their
immense stock of music and school books, have
leased the entire second floor loft of the building
in which they are at present located, and will move
their offices and a large portion of their stock to
that floor, while still maintaining their salesrooms
on the ground floor.
J. Tatian Roach, manager of the music depart-
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