Presto

Issue: 1920 1794

PRESTO
THE PRESTO'S WANT ADVS.
WANTED
A "Live Wire" Phonograph Man
who KNOWS the business
and is CAPABLE
of securing desirable DISTBIBUTOBS
for Exclusive Representation
of our exceedingly attractive
High Grade Proposition.
This splendid Opportunity
offers a HIG FIELD
for development, with large
RETURNS to the man who can CONNECT
DIRECTLY with AGGRESSIVE
DEALERS and DISTRIBUTORS.
Manufacturers of an Unexcelled PRODUCT
(valuable exclusive features Patented).
Address Exclusive, Care "Presto"—Chicago.
OWNER WANTED.
FOUND—Thirty phonograph turntables in shipping box.
Evidently fell off of some truck to or from Chicago.
Found near Gary, Ind. Presumably designed for a
cabinet factory. Same were found last May. Address
H. F. Peltier, care PRESTO.
SKILLED WORKERS W A N T E D .
WANTED—Action Regulator, also an experienced action
finisher. Best wages and best working conditions.
Apply P. A. Starck Piano Co. Factory, 39th St. and
S. Ashland Ave., Chicago.
LOCATION D E S I R E D .
Change of location desired by a man with seventeen
years' experience, assembling, repairing and tuning.
Pipe organs, automatics, players, any make. Also
place for wife—talking machines and records. Ter-
ritory desired, Oklahoma, Texas or Arkansas. Ad-
dress "Confidential," care of PRESTO, Chicago.
TRAVELER WANTED.
An active Chicago piano industry in first-class standing
wants a thoroughly competent traveling salesman,
who can handle a good line of trade, both pianos and
phonographs. Applicant must come well recommend-
ed and a place of permanency is assured to the right
man. Address "Permanent," care PRESTO, Chicago.
MUSIC ROLL B A R G A I N .
FOR SALE—Job lot of music rolls in lots of one thou-
sand or more at $0.15 each. Rolls brand new, 75%
with words and well selected Reason for offer, dis-
continued brand. Address "Bargain Rolls," care
PRESTO, Chicago.
TUNER WANTED.
Prominent Chicago retail house wants a first-class piano
tuner. Must be thoroughly capable to fill position
recently made vacant by death of one who held the
position for thirty years. Address "Capable," care
PRESTO. Chicago.
P L A Y E R ROLL BARGAIN.
FOR SALE—29 Welte-Mignon player rolls; regular price
$1.50 to $3.50. Check for $10 buys them. Addres*
City Music Store, Oneonta, N. Y.
AN OPPORTUNITY.
FOR SALE—An old established business doing more
than $100,000 a year, in city within 200 miles of Kan-
sas City. Complete stock of pianos and musical In-
struments.. A splendid opportunity for the right
man. Address Established, care Presto, Chicago.
TUNER AND PLAYER MAN.
POSITION W A N T E D — B y a first-class all around tuner
and player man of 15 years' general shop and outside
experience. Am employed but desire change about
Oct. 1. West or middle west preferred. Age 32; mar-
rled. Address 641 N., care Presto.
OUTSIDE SALESMAN.
WANTED—Energetic young man with piano sales ex-
perience to work with dealer on outside sales in
prosperous town In food farming section of the Mid-
dle West. By making good right man may acquire
a partnership in time. Address " J . S. C , " care of
PRESTO.
PLAYER EXPERT W A N T E D .
Young man or lady to take charge of the player roll
department of a high class retail store, in the most
beautiful suburb of New York City. Promising op-
portunity for the person who can get results. In
applying state age, nationality, religion, where for-
merly employed, how long, in what capacity, what
results, whether a capable demonstrator or any
knowledge of the construction or mechanism of a
player piano, also salary required. Address "Expert
Player," care of PRESTO, Chicago.
VICTOR RECORD S A L E S M A N .
W A N T E D — W e require the services of an experienced
and capable record salesman or saleswoman; one
who can get results; In applying state former experi-
ence, with whom and with what results, also age,
nationality, religion and references. Location, beau-
tiful suburb nearby New York City. High class, up-
to-date store, with delightful environments. Address
"Record Expert," care of PRESTO, Chicago.
WHOLESALE PLAYER MAN.
WANTED—Wholesale player piano salesman. Must be
experienced, aggressive, responsible and' acquainted
with dealers. For right man have unusual propo-
sition with high grade house. Address "O. A.," care
of PRESTO.
REPAIR M A N A N D T U N E R .
W A N T E D — T u n e r capable of handling player piano re-
pairs and adjustments, also to repair talking ma-
chines and electric pianos. To take full charge of the
repair department in an exclusive music store In a
city of 50,000. Please give reference. Address P. C.
I., care Presto.
PIONEER SCHOOL ¥0\
PIANO MEN
Established 1901
December 11, 1920.
OPEN DOORS IN NEW
PIANO SELLING VENTURES
Opportunity Seen and Grasped by Vigorous Onea
in the Piano Selling Field.
The Knight-Campbell Music Co., Denver, Colo.,
has opened a branch salesroom in Dodge City,
Kans. Apollo playerpianos are featured.
The Seeds Music Co., Columbus, O., will occupy
a store at the corner of Gay and High streets about
the first of the year.
The new store of Cohen & Hughes was opened
at 323 and 325 Park avenue, Baltimore, Md., last
week.
The C. C. Baker Co., Columbus, O., opened a sec-
ond branch at Goodale and High streets last week.
The Bush & Lane Piano Co. opened a new branch
last week in Pendleton, Ore. R. L. Battle is
manager.
G. Horst, piano dealer of Chilton, Wis., was an-
other dealer who was in Chicago late last week
placing orders for more goods.
1. YOSCO Mfd. CO., Int.
Sole Makers of the New and Wend.rful Model
"Yosco" Double Rim Banjos
Write for details, interesting to Jazz Instrument
Dealer* and the trade In general.
Schumann
PIANOS and PLAYER PIANOS
Have no superiors in appearance, tone
power or other essentials of strictly
leaders in the trade.
Warning to Infringers
In it's 510-year
with upwards of
1OOO
SUCCESSFUL
GRADUATES
-c-
ADORES S
OPEN FOR POSITION.
High grade, experienced, thoroughly competent, whole-
sale salesman, with twenty years' experience in all
branches of the music business, wants to join good
live, house. Address "Competent," care PRESTO
Publishing Co., P'ziaaZ-
TRAVELING SALESMAN.
W A N T E D — F o r permanent position, western wholesale
representative, to travel out of Chicago; must be ac-
quainted with piano or phonograph trade. Write,
giving full details.
Correspondence confidential.
Remington Phonograph Corporation, 1662 Broadway,
New York, N .Y.
FOR S A L E .
Best paying piano and phonograph business in the Unit-
ed States, considering investment. Made $13,000 clear
profit last year. Will make more this year. Cheap
rent. Best territory in the Southwest. Mild climate.
$8,000 will handle the business. Failing health the
cause of selling. Address Southwestern Music Co.,
Corsicana, Tex.
FACTORY S U P E R I N T E N D E N T .
POSITION WANTED—Superintendent In piano factory,
new employed, wishing to make a change, would like
to connect with a growing concern. Best recommen-
dations. Address Superintendent 4, care PRESTO.
COURT HOUSE SO.
VALPARAISO. IND.
Piano, Player-Piano and Organ Tuning, Repairing, Regula-
ting and Voicing. Best equipped school in ths U. S.
Diplomat awarded and positions secured. Private and class
instructions, both sexes.
School all the year, llluttrated catalogue! free.
TRADE MARK
This Trade Mark is cast
in the plate and also ap-
pears upon the fall board
of all genuine Schumann
Pianos, and all infringers
will be prosecuted. Beware
of imitations such as Schu-
mann & Company, Schu-
mann & Son, and also
Shuman,
as
all
Btencll
shops, dealers and users 01
pianos bearing a name In
imitation
of
the
name
Schumann with the inten-
tion of deceiving the public
will be prosecuted to the
fullest extent of the law.
FOLK'S SCHOOL OF TUNING, VALPARAISO, IND
Schumann Piano Co.
TbNK
TOPICS
W. N. VAN MATRE, President
Rockford, 111.
"Built on Family Pride"
Doll & Sons
W A N T E D — B R A N C H STORE MANAGER.
Prominent music house in California has opening for
branch manager. Established store, controlling strong
agencies and ripe for larger development. Success-
ful applicant must be capable of handling men and
assuming responsibility. Address "Branch Manager,"
care PRESTO, Chicago.
Represent the Artistic
in Piano and Player Piano
Construction
MANAGER WANTED.
A large furniture company, in Central West cities of
good size, has a large piano department and desires
a thoroughly competent manager for piano depart-
ment. Must understand and be thoroughly expert,
enced in retail piano merchandise and able to handle
both high-grade and popular-priced Instruments.
Splendid opportunity for right man. Address " D e -
partment Manager," care PRESTO, Chicago.
MUSIC STORE FOR S A L E .
FOR SALE—Music store In the heart of the biggest oil
fields and the best agricultural section of Kansas.
Only music store in town of 4,000. Doing a fine busi-
ness and only reason for selling Is I have other busi-
ness interests that require all my attention. Will re-
quire $3,000.00 cash to handle. Address X. Y. Z., care
Presto, Chicago.
OUTSIDE SALESMEN.
W A N T E D — T w o or three good outside salesmen. Posi-
tion offers best compensation for results produced
and opportunity for favorable advancement, but we
do not care to waste time and money with dead ones
OP cheaters. Address, giving references, H . R. I., care
Presto Publishing Co.
JACOB DOLL & SONS
STODDART
WELLSMORE
You! Mr. Piano Salesman
Do you read. "TONK TOPICS"?
It's just a little magazine but
chock full of good things
And it's free for the asking
Send for your copy to-day
Tonk Mfg. Co., 1912 Lewis St., Chicago, 111.
Jacob Doll & Sons, Inc.
Southern Boulevard. E. 133rd St.
E. 134th St. and Cypress Av».
NEW YORK
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December 11, 1920.
°i n. nc Z I. JULIUS BREGKWOLDT
& GO. g S And i & i .
.,
,
t
Manufacturers of
Tupper Late
Piano Backs* Boards, Bridges, Bars.
Traplevers and Mouldings
SOLE AGENTS FOR RUDOLF GIESE WIRE
WESTERN REPRESENTATIVE:
CENTRAL STEEL & WIRE CO..
119-127 N. Peorla Street,
Chloarfo,
4 EEECKWOLDT. Pres.
W. A. BKECKWOLDT, Sec. & Tr
"If there's no Harmony in the
Factory there will be None
in the Piano."
The Harmony in the Pack-
ard U Reflected in the Har-
mony among the Dealers
who Sell them.
The
FAVORITE
LUDWIG
Its Pure Singing Tone and Wearing
Qualities Assure a Satisfactory Piano
Recognized for Superior Merit
PARIS 1900
AT
BUFFALO 1901
LONDON 1902
WORLD' EXPOSITIONS
NEW YQM
Wilow Ave. and Enst 136th S i
Profit-Producing Facts on Appli-
cation. Make it your Leader.
Send for our "Bulletin."
A Leader at
Home and
Abroad
PACKARD PIANO COMPANY, Fort Wayne, Ind.
TWO TRADE WINNERS
HARTFORD
I CHURCHILL
It you want Good Goods at Right Prices, here are two
tfiat will meet your requirements—Players and Pianos.
RELIABLE — FINE TONE — BEAUTIFUL
Mad* By
HARTFORD PIANO COMPANY
1223-1227 MILLER STREET, CHICAGO
Grands-KURTZMANN-Players
M ANVF ACT VRCD B Y
C. KURTZMANN S, CO.
F a c t o r i e s and G e n e r a l Off i c • • t
526-536 Niagara Street
I / \
N l C D WILUAM TONK & BML, lie.
GRANDS, UPRIGHTS, PLAYERS AND ELECTRIC REPRODUCERS
Tenth Ave. at Thirty-Sixth St.
NEW YORK CITY
Standard Felt Co.
Manufacturers of r EL
TS
for all purposes
Specialty: SUN BLEACHED PIANO FELTS and HAMMERS
NEW YORK WAREROOMS:
FACTORIES:
115 East 23rd Street W e s t A l h a m b r a , C a l i f o r n i a
DERIVAS
CHICAGO OFFICE: 404 SO. WELLS ST
GEO M. EGGLESTON, Sales Manager
(& HARRIS
Players and Pianos
Insure the satisfaction to your customers that is sure to satisfy you.
Factory, 135 to 162 Willow Ave., New York City
Buffalo, N. Y.
THE ORIGINAL RELIABLE
STULTZ & BAUER
Grand—Upright—Player Pianos
A WORLD'S CHOICE PIANO
338-340 East 31st Street
(STRICTLY HIGH GRADE)
Sellers.
Certain Satisfaction
gThirty years of satisfactory service in American homes.
OflNBAAL OfVICBS AND FACTORY
WEED and DAYTON STREETS
.
-
-
NEW YORK
Place That Want Ad in The Presto
And See What Happens.
?Z$rAVTOPIANO COMPANY
PAVX.B.KUTGH S>r«ident
51 s* .STREET ' NEW YORK
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