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6, 1923
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HOPES FOR "ROSETIME AND YOU"
Shapiro-Bernstein Headquarters in Philadelphia
Expe'c t Heavy Demand for Number
PHILADELPH IA, PA., September 29.·-Distribution
of the Shapiro-llernstein Music Co., Inc., pub
li ca tions, with headquarters at 25 South Ninth
street, has been mort than its fondest expecta
tions led it to anticipate. Sa les of the popular
hits hav e been generous ly repeated in orde rs
throu gh the United Music Co., 619 Cher ry
s t ree t, and through the M. D. Swisher & Co.,
115 South Tenth street, with "Oh, Min," "Last
Night on the Back Porch I Loved H e r Rest of
All" and, in the ballad class, "Somebody Else
Took You O ut of My Arms, But They Can't
Take You O ut of My Heart." Willie Pierce,
Philade lp hia manager, announces that the best
Fa ll catalog iss ued in yea rs h as been placed
Song Fox-trot
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to Cho,lq
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among the distributors this month. There a re
seven songs that ha ve made a particularly big
seaso n for the Philadelphia trade and these are
being featllred in disp lay by Wolf's Vict rola
Store, Broad street and Columbia avenue . In
the window a full-size cut of Andy Gump, w ith
his hand to his mouth callin g "O h, Min," ad
vertises the song of like appellation. T he loca l
headquarters is preparing to place a1110n g- the
trad e what will prove to be the big se ll er in the
"Gogo" show, which makes its appearance at
Shubert's or the Forest Theatres during the
com in g month. This is "Rosetime an d You"
and a request is bein g se nt to the tr ade to place
early orders in preparation for the ru s h which is
likely to follow its appearance. The Victor Co.
has jus t released "AnnabeJl," which is being
featured in t he Ted Lewis show.
WITMARK PHILADELPHIA CAMPAIGN
Local Office of New York Publishe r Engaged
in Intensive Exploitation Drive
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Whydont you 3peak
for yourself. John?
Written for
Charles Ray'. Mo.t Recent
Picture
PHILADELPHIA, PA., October 2. - .M. \Nitmark
& Sons h a ve been busy on their sales of popu
la r cata log numbers, such as "Bebe," "Midnight
Rose," "When Will the Sun Shine for Md",
"Long-Lost Mammy," a ll of which are going
big in the Ph il adelphia t erritor y. A publicity
trio, engaged by the lo ca l headquarters, is work
ing in cafes, da nce halls, moving picture th e"
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iltres, at \Voodside Park ilnd through the Straw
bridge & Clo thi er Co. for the \Vitm ark popu lar
s~Jlers in advancing sales by vocal demonstra
tio n. These a lso are being featured in week ly
concerts by the Strawbridge & Clothier broad
cast in g station. The dealers are being assisted
by a broad advert ising campaign in high-class
publica tions. Much of this has been devoted
to the popularizing of tht: Witmark I3lack and
v\ihite Series for concert sin gers.
"That Red Head Gal"
"Steamboat Sal"
" Ach ! Louie! "
"You Wanted Some
one to Play With"
"S'Nora"
"Israel"
"M T Pocket Blues"
SPLASHING HIT I
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"The Courtship of My lea
Standish"
Music by Gertrude
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First, Last and Always
You Can't Make a fool
Out 01 Me
Barney Google
That Big Blond Mamma
Nobody Knows But My
Pillow and Me
Somebody's Wrong
Do You-Don't You
Beside a Sabbllng Brook
I'm a Lonesome Cry Baby
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