Presto

Issue: 1924 1996

PRESTO
26
October 25, 1924.
THE PRESTO'S WANT ADVS.
MAIL FOR PEYTON HARDING.
An accumulation of letters for Peyton Hard-
ing, who sent in a want adv. from Hartford,
Conn., is waiting in Presto office for that
gentleman's later address, mail addressed to
him having been returned.
ACTION MAN W A N T S LOCATION.
A thorough player and piano action and general shop
man desires a suitable location. Equipped with m a -
chinery and tools to do economical work.
Address
Shop Man, Box 9, Presto office, 417 So. Dearborn St.,
Chicago.
R E T A I L STORE O P P O R T U N I T Y .
Here is an opportunity for a live music and piano man to
secure one of the oldest retail stores in the State of
Illinois. A beautiful, thriving city; trade established.
Owner will sell outright or will take partner with very
moderate capital. This is an opportunity. Address
Retail Store, Box 3, care Presto, 417 So. Dearborn St.,
Chicago.
MANAGER W A N T E D .
A competent manager is wanted for a retail piano, pho-
nograph and radio store in live German-speaking
GOOD BUSINESS O P P O R T U N I T Y .
community. Good opening for the right man. A d -
dress Box 16, PRESTO Office, 417 S. Dearborn St., An opportunity to take over an exclusive piano store in
the middle west in a growing city of 15,000. Doing a
Chicago.
big piano and phonograph business as well as small
goods. Very little capital necessary. A real propo-
RETAIL GO-GETTER W A N T E D .
sition to right party. Must act quickly. Address
"Exclusive," Box 8, PRESTO Office, 417 S. Dearborn
W A N T E D — R e t a i l salesman who is not a tenderfoot or
St., Chicago.
afraid of getting his shoes muddy. We have the fast-
est growing business in Central Illinois. An unsur-
passed line of pianos, players and reproducers, and
SALESMAN'S O P P O R T U N I T Y .
to a go-getter the best opportunity In the United
Splendid opportunity now open for piano salesman
States today, bar none. Address Francis Piano Co.,
with dealer long established in Western North D a -
kota. A territory with bumper crops offering w o n -
derful possibilities for sales. A real opening for a
producer looking for permanent position.
Liberal
PIANO T R U C K S W A N T E D .
compensation.
Address Western, Box 7, Presto
Chicago Music House wants set of Findlay self-loading
Office, 417 So. Dearborn St., Chicago.
truck and cover. Must be in good usable condition.
Address Box 44, PRESTO Office, 417 S. Dearborn St.,
Chicago.
The Heppe, Marcellug and Edouard Jules Piano
manufactured by the
HEPPE PIANO COMPANY
are the only pianos In the world with
Three Sounding Boards.
Patented In the United States. Great Britain,
Prance, Germany and Canada.
L'beral arrangements to responsible agents only*
Wain Office, 1117 Chestnut St.
PHILADELPHIA, PA.
The Only
Completely
Equipped
School in the
United States
SALES M A N A G E R W A N T S C H A N G E .
Salesman with ability and experience as manager, sales-
manager, floor man, wishes to make a change and
leave Chicago, conscientious worker, good closer, not
afraid of competition and can handle men, wants to
connect permanently, with reliable house. Address
M, Box 10, Presto office, 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
TRADE HAPPENINGS
RELATED IN BRIEF
SALESMAN W A N T E D .
We have an opening for an energetic salesman, one who
is not afraid to work long hours, and who is looking
for a permanent position on a good salary and com-
mission basis. Must be a good closer and be able to
take charge of a canvassing crew. Splendid oppor-
tunity for the right man. Write Kreiter Piano Co.,
310-312 W . Water St., Milwaukee, Wis., attention Mr.
H. G. Kreiter.
Views and Beliefs of Live Piano Merchants Ar«
Presented.
The Camera Shop, Concord, N. H., will move from
5 Capitol street to 86 North Main street.
The Henry F. Miller, Pease, Bradbury pianos and
National electric pianos are carried by the J. J.
Collins Piano Co., of Portland, Ore., which reports
sales beyond excellence for this time of the year and
says that the Henry F. Miller and the Bradbury are
very popular in the grand styles.
The W. W. McCall Music Co., Butler, Mo., has re-
cently moved into larger quarters, where more space
is available.
R. W. Colburn recently purchased the half inter-
est of Max Rossman in the Burbank Music Store,
Burbank, Cal.
SALESMAN W A N T E D
Wanted—By a well established phonograph manufactur-
ing company, a reliable piano salesman who is a l -
ready calling on the music trade, to take on our line
of phonographs as a side line. No samples to carry.
Commission basis only. State territory you are now
covering, and all particulars. Address Side Line, Box
11, Presto Office, 417 So. Dearborn St., Chicago.
Twenty-Third Year of Successful
Operation — 20,000 Graduates
Every branch taught, including Repairing,
Regulating and Voicing—All Player Actions,
with Pemonstrating Specimens to work with.
Diplomas awarded and positions secured. Pri-
vate and class instructions. Both sexes.
School all year. Catalogs on request
POLK'S TUNING SCHOOL
WIIXAKD B. POWELL,. President
VALPARAISO, IND.
WILLIAMS
THE KOHLER INDUSTRIE
PIANOS
of NEW YORK
AFFILIATED COMPANIES
The policy of the Williams House is and always
haa been to depend upon excellence of product
instead of alluring price. Such a policy does not
attraet bargain hunters. It does, however, win the
hearty approval and support of a very desirable
and substantial patronage.
r
Maker, of Williams Pianos,
Epworth Pi.no. and Organs
anufacturing for the trade
HIGH GRADE
Upright and Grand Pianos
Player Pianos
Reproducing Pianos
Auto De Luxe Player Actions
Standard Player A&ions
Art De Luxe Reproducing A&ions
Parts and Accessories
Folding Organs
School Organs
Practice Keyboards
Dealer*' Attention Solicited
A. L. WHITE MFG. CO.
215 EngUwood Ave., CHICAGO, ILL.
Wholesale Chicago Office and Service
Departments
Mailing
Lists
Will help you increase salea
KOHLER INDUSTRIES
San Francisco Office
462 Tbelan building
1222 KIMBALL B U I L D I N G
CHICAGO
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thousands of classified names of your best Drps-I
pective customers—National, State and Local—In- [
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ROss •Gould ColKl St. Louis
STULTZ & BAUER
Grand—Upright—Player Pianos
A WORLD'S CHOICE PIANO
338-340 East 31st S reet
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NEW YORK
B. K. SETTERGREN CO.
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Exclusive Manufacturers ot
HIGH GRADE SMALL GRANDS
35 Years' Experience in Piano Building
BLUFFTON, IND.
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