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Presto

Issue: 1923 1946

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PRESTO
November 10, 1923
Abraham Lesser, 114 Boulevard, Rockaway Park,
L. I., N. Y.
Public schools in Evansville, Ind., are being
Exhibit at the Southeastern Fair at Atlanta Proves equipped with talking machines.
Hits in record form are having a big sale with the
Great Stimulation to Sales.
Home Music Shoppe, 980 West Broad street, Colum-
The Conn Atlanta Co., Atlanta, Ga., achieved big bus, O.
The Manor Music Co., Brooklyn, N. Y., has moved
results from its exhibit at the recent Southeastern
Fair held in that city recently. A full line of the in- to new quarters at 7715 New Utrecht avenue.
N. D. Giles is the new manager of the talking
struments made by the C. G. Conn Co., Ltd., Elk-
hart, Ind., was shown in the Liberal Arts Building. machine department of the P. A. Starck Piano Co.,
The special set of jeweled instruments shown was one St. Louis, Mo.
Ludwig, Bauman & Co. has opened a new store at
of the great attractions of the fair.
The merits of the Conn instruments were demon- Broad street and Central avenue, Newark, N. J,
The Infield Music Co., Hamilton, O., has added a
strated by the Conn Rainbow Orchestra whose per-
formances were not only enjoyed by the thousands of talking machine department.
The Fayette, M.o., branch of the Taylor Music Co.,
visitors but also by the radio set owners over a wide
territory. The concerts were broadcasted by the Columbia, Mo., has been closed and the stock moved
to the Boonville branch.
Atlanta Journal station.
A sheet music department has been installed by
A business like system in the Conn exhibit resulted in
acquiring a big list of prospective musical instrument Frelinger's Music House, Lafayette, Ind.
Mr. C. I. Hicks Music Co., Boston, has moved to
buyers. The exhibit was in charge of C. R. Clark,
general manager, who was ably assisted by his active larger quarters at 99 Bedford street. The firm is one
of the leading jobbers in sheet music in New England.
sales force.
The American Society of Composers, Authors and
Publishers is now preparing a new schedule of roy-
NEWS OF SMALL GOODS FIELD alty payments to be made by various classes of
theaters. The new schedule, which is being worked
Many New Names Appear in Musical Instrument out by E. C. Mills, chairman of the Advisory Board
of the Society, was to have been ready on October 1,
Business and Old Ones Continue in Activities.
but has been held up pending a revision of rates as
T. G. A. Grant Furniture Co., Montgomery, Ala., they apply to small-time vaudeville theaters.
increased tne size of its phonograph department on
moving to its new building.
PATHE CREDITORS APPEAR.
The Alnutt Music Co., Savannah, Ga., has added
Creditors of the Pathe Freres Phonograph Co. were
the Columbia line of phonographs.
The Archer Music Shop was opened recently at ordered to appear in the United States District Court,
Post Office building, Room 312, Brooklyn, N. Y., at
4237 Archer avenue, Chicago, by Sol Biasco.
The M. J. Rose Co., Canton, and Akron, O., has 10:30 o'clock on November 5 to show cause why
purchased the entire stock of the Rockford phono- orders should not be entered confirming the report
of the Special Master and approving the receiver's
graph Co., Rockford, 111.
October was a good month in phonograph sales accounts and providing for his discharge.
by the Knight-Campbell Music Co., Denver, Colo.
The Ormonde Music Shop, Brooklyn, N. Y., re-
CHANGES IN- SAN FRANCISCO.
cently purchased the talking machine store of
H. H. Baines, of the mail-order department of
Sherman, Clay & Co., San Francisco, Cal., has been
transferred to the wholesale small goods department.
Charles Church, also of the mail order department,
has been transferred to the retail small goods depart-
ment at this store.
CONN RESULTS FROM BIG FAIR
NOT ONLY
do we specialize in the very best of
piano and organ supplies, including
hammers, felts, cloths, punchings,
wedges, and straight hardware, such as
hinges, tuning pins, music wire, cast-
ers, piano tools, player stock, etc.
BUT
we are also speed specialists when it
comes to the handling and filling of
your orders. Our large stock and
modern methods enable us to do so.
What do you need?
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110-112 E. 13th St.
New York City
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Player-actions installed. Instruments
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keys repaired. Work guaranteed. Prices
reasonable.
Our-of-town dealers' repair work solic-
ited. Write for details and terms.
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425 South Wabash Are.
Chicago
PERFECT PUNCHINGS
AT
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Established 1867
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All Well-posted Piano Dealers, Sales-
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recognize the value of this name on a
Piano Action,
For more than 55 years it has been associ-
ated with the best products of the Piano
industry. It has always represented
Quality and Merit
Paragon Foundries
Company
When a Piano Action bears the name of
Strauch Bros* it is an additional guarantee
of the quality of the instrument containing it.
Manufacturers of
STRAUCH BROS.,Inc.
Paragon Piano Plates
Oregon, Illinois
Piano Action*, Hammer* and Repair*
327 to 347 Walnut Ave. t at 141*t Street
NEW YORK
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WESSELL, NICKEL & GROSS
Ivory Cutters and Manufacturers
Manufacturers or
Piano Keys, Actions and Hammers
IVORY AND COMPOSITION-COVERED ORGAN KEYS
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Office and Factories: Ivory ton, Conn.
PIANO ACTIONS
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PRESTO
November 10, 1923
HOLIDAY DE LUXE ROLLS
Special December Presentations for Gladsome Season
Comprised in New Long List Just Issued.
The following are special holiday selections of the
De Luxe Roll Corporation, New York. The name
of the recording artist is printed in parenthesis:
The Birthday of a King (with words), Meidlinger
(Jean Fabre); Cathedral Chimes, Arnold and Brown
(Jean Fabre); Chanson de Noel, Beaumont (Edna
S. Hart); Christmas Bells, Boscovitz (Edna S. Hart);
Christmas Carols, 1. Hark the Herald Angels Sing,
2, Silent Night, Holy Night, 3, It Came Upon the
Midnight Clear, 4, Joy of the World.
Christmas Carols, 1., First Noel; 2, O Little Town
of Bethlehem; 3, Holy Night, Peaceful Night; 4,
Adeste Fideles.
Christmas Songs, 1, O Holy Night; 2, O Santis-
sima; 3, The Pine Tree.
Christmas Song (O Santissima), (H. Popper);
Christ the Friend of Children, Accompaniment for
medium voice, Cornelius; (Vocal Interpretation of
Jessie Dodd), (Accompanied by Jean Fabre);
Christmas Waltz, Margis (Jan van Remden); Halle-
lujah Chorus from "The Messiah, Handel (Jan van
Remden); The Kings, Cornelius, (Accompaniment
for Medium Voice), Vocal interpretation of Jessie
Dodd (Accompaniment by Jean Fabre); Messiah—
Part 1, No. 9, (The People That Walked in Dark-
ness), (Accompaniment for bass) Handel, (Richard
Epstein); Nazareth (Accompaniment for medium
voice), Gounod (Eugenie Adam); Night Before
Christmas, The (Words by Clement C. Moore), Van
Vollenhoven (Hannah Van Vollenhoven); Nocturne
after "Cantique de Noel," Adam-Hess (Katinka
Narinska); Noel (Christmas), Tschaikowsky (Hans
Koch); The Pine Tree, (O Tannenbaum), (H. Pop-
per); Ring Out Wild Bells, Gounod (Jean Fabre);
Scotch Noel, Guilmant (Jan van Remden); The
Shepherds (Accompaniment by Jean Fabre); Silent
Night, Michael Haydn (H. Popper) ;• Silent Night Im-
provisation, Gruber-Thompson (Marguerite Bailhe);
The Star of the Shepherd, Bendel (Edna S. Hart);
Sussex Mummers' Christmas Carol, Grainger (Ka-
tinka Narinska); Troika, Tschaikowsky (Katinka
Narinska); Vesper Chimes, Decker (Charles G.
Spross); Danse Espagnole No. 10, Granados (Gran-
ados); Gnomenreigen (Dance of the Gnomes), Liszt
(Cecile de Horvath); Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6,
Liszt (Alfredo Oswald); The Little White Moth (Bal-
let), Ware (Harriet Ware); Polichinelle, Rachmani-
noff (Leo Pyschnoff); Prelude to A-minor Fugue,
Bach-Liszt (Heniot Levy); Reflets dans L'Eau, De-
bussy (Silvio Scionti); Serenade, Yagodka (Toma A.
Yagodka) ; Serenade, Zerkowitz (Edna Beach Webb) ;
Sonata, Op. 101, Part I, Beethoven, (Josef Hof-
mann); Sonata, Op. 101, Part II, Beethoven (Josef
Hofmann); Sonnetto 123 del Petrarca, Liszt (Ben-
detson Netzorg).
Accompaniment rolls—Dawn (accompaniment for
Soprano), (Curran), Vocal Interpretation of Augusta
Holz; A Spirit Flower (Accompaniment for So-
prano), Vocal Interpretation of Augusta Holz
(Campbell-Tipton).
Dance rolls with words— An Orange Grove in
California, fox trot, Irving Berlin (George T. Le-
Clair); Bebe, fox trot, Silver (Charles Rosoff); Kiss
Me Again, waltz, Victor Herbert (Howard Lutter);
Last Night on the Back Porch, fox trot, Brown and
Schraubstader (Charles Rosoff); Love Tales, fox trot,
Vincent Rose (Howard Lutter); Midnight Rose, fox
trot, Pollack (Charles Rosoff); Take, Oh, Take Those
Lips Away, from "Ziegfeld Follies of 1923," fox trot,
Tierney (George T. LeClair); What Do You Do
Sunday, Mary?, from "Poppy," fox trot, Caesar &
Jones (Howard Lutter).
BUYS IN SPOKANE, WASH.
W. E. Bailey, president of Bailey, Inc., 819 W.
Sprague avenue, Spokane, Wash., last week pur-
chased the Music Shop, at 722 Riverside avenue,
which was opened four years ago by Ray A. Grom-
bacher. Possession was taken at the close of the
deal. Bailey, Inc., handles talking machines, musical
merchandise and sheet music. In addition to Mr.
Bailey as president, his son Russell T. is vice-presi-
dent and treasurer and his son H. G. Bailey is
secretary.
STIMULATES BUESCHER ORDERS.
H. W. Weymann & Son, Inc., Philadelphia, re-
cently issued a new edition of the Weymann cata-
log. The book which shows the great extent of the
firm's line of musical merchandise, is illustrated in an
attractive way. The pre-holiday business in Buescher
and Weymann instruments has been stimulated since
the appearance of the book.
The Washington Commandery of the Knights
Templar, Portland, Ore., recently purchased a Starr
phonograph, style VII, from Charles Soule, Starr
distributor there, to be used in place of a vocalist at
organization events.
PRACTICAL PIANO MOVING SUPPLIES
INCREASE SELLING POWER
One-Man Steel Cable Hoist;
Two-in-One
Loaders, Trucks, Covers, etc.
Gat Our New CU ulara and PTIOM
PIANO MOVERS SUPPLY COMPANY
BUCKINGHAM, PA.
TUNERS"
Here are
BASS STRINGS
Special attention given to the needs of the tuner and
the dealer
A BUSY ROLL
DEPARTMENT
COLUMBIA
WORD ROLLS
November Releases
SYNCHRONIZED WORD ROLLS
Title
Played by:
718 Land of Cotton Blues
James BIythe
Blue
717 I've Got a Song for Sale Wayne Love Fox-trot
715 Oh! Sister, Ain't That Hot
Nell Morrison Fox-trot
714 Bonnie
'
Nell Morrison Fox-trot
Wayne Love Fox-trot
713—Chick-A-Dee
712 Lonesome and Blue
Nell Morrison Marimba Waltz
711 When You Walked Out Someone
Fox-trot
Else Walked Bight In
Paul Jonea
Fox-trot
710 'Taint Nobody's Bizness Tf I Do
James BIythe Fox-trot
709 Sun Klst Rose
Paul Jones Fox-trot
707
708—Holding Hands
Dick Ede
Blue
I Don't Care Whose Mamma
706 You Were
Paul Jones
Blue
703 You're Always Mesgin' Bound
Waltz
with
My
Man
James
BIythe
702 All Wrong
Florence Sanger Fox-trot
701 Waltz
Oh! How
Nell Morrison
Me She
to Lied
Sleep to Me Nell
Waltz
699 Somebody's Wrong
Florence Sanger Fox-trot
698 It's a Lotto Bologna
Wayne Love One-step
697 Jelly's Blues
James BIythe
Blue
696 Triflin' Blues
James BIythe
Blue
695 Stingo Stungo
Wayne Love Fox-trot
694 Struttin' Jim
Gladys Bagwill Fox-trot
693 Oh You Little Sun-uv-er-gun
Florence Sanger Fox-trot
692
Gladys Bagwill Fox-trot
690 Dream Daddy
Fox-trot
Wayne Love Fox-trot
689 First Last and Always
Frankie Johnny Blues
Paul Jones
To Retail at
OTTO R. TREFZ, Jr.
2110 Fall-mount Avenue
PHILADELPHIA, PA.
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Quality and price make
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The Background
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