Presto

Issue: 1924 2005

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December 27, 1924.
PRESTO
THE PRESTO'S WANT ADVS.
OFFICE MAN WANTED.
Young man for office, experienced in selling and handling
wholesale piano accounts and correspondence. In re-
plying send references and experience. Krell Piano
Factory, Cincinnati, O.
TO MANUFACTURERS.
Well known successful wholesaler in the piano industry
is open for a change. Consignment house preferred.
Will travel on commission basis and expense, or on
salary. Can produce good business in Wisconsin and
Minnesota. Address " B . L.," care PRESTO, 417 S.
Dearborn St., Chicago.
CORRESPONDENT WANTED.
Young man wanted for clerical and correspondence work
in sales department of large, high class Chicago piano
manufacturer. College man preferred. Not over 25.
Single. Position leads to that of wholesale traveler.
Mention qualifications and state salary expected. A d -
dress Box 9, PRESTO Office, 417 S. Dearborn St.,
Chicago.
PIANO MAN'S OPPORTUNITY.
$5,000.00 will earn a good rate of interest and secure a
position for a good general office man experienced in
correspondence and inside detail work; also a work-
ing interest in a valuable sales and factory distribu-
tion contract on a wonderful up-to-date standard
line, including a novel salable radio combination re-
cently developed. A good salary to a willing, capable
man to associate with a reliable man of twenty-five
years experience in the line and large acquaintance
in the trade. Full particulars upon application. A d -
dress "Box 24," PRESTO Office, 417 S. Dearborn St.,
Chicago..
SALESMAN WANTED.
WANTED—A real live piano man, able to sell from ware-
house. Good opportunity for the right man in the
fastest growing industrial city on the Pacific Coast.
Address "Box 22," PRESTO Office, 417 S. Dearborn
St., Chicago.
MANAGER WANTED.
Piano department manager for Connecticut music house.
Married, 30 to 45 years of age. Morally above ques-
tion. Experienced, with a record; capable of training
other men; a good closer. Good salary and commis-
sion.
Must be able to invest $3,000 to $5,000. A
splendkl opportunity for the right
man.
Address
"Box 26," PRESTO Publishing Co., 417 S. Dearborn
St., Chicago.
WHO WANTS WHOLESALER?
One of the most widely known piano travelers and sales-
men is open for a change.
Has customers among
the largest piano houses in the world and under-
stands all of the problems of the industry and trade,
including financing. Will sell output of any factory
and understands the maintenance of prices. Com-
mission or salary, commission preferred.
Address
Box 18, Presto Office, 417 So. Dearborn street, Chi-
cago.
'
LIVE SALESMEN WANTED.
WANTED—First-class salesmen. A live house in the
Southwest wants good men for wareroom and out-
side. Territory in good condition. Good chance for
live wires. Address "Box 19," PRESTO Office, 417 S.
Dearborn St., Chicago.
WANTED SALESMAN.
Salesman wanted, to travel, and capable of organizing
wholesale sales, who has connections to sell high-
grade factory output. Address Box 5, PRESTO, 417
S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
RETAIL GO-GETTER WANTED.
WANTED—Retail salesman who Is not a tenderfoot or
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
to a go-getter the best opportunity in the United
States today, bar none. Address Francis Piano Co.,
Galesburg, III.
RETAIL STORE OPPORTUNITY.
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.
A USEFUL SOUVENIR.
The B. K. Settergren Co. of Bluffton, Ind., makers
of Baby Grand pianos, presents its friends with a
useful, as well as novel, holiday souvenir. It is a
convenient clothes brush bearing the name of the
industry in gilded letters, and the line, "Our Motto:
High Quality at Moderate Prices." All who have
sold the Settergren grands know that the slogan
is a true one. Piano men must keep their clothing
as bright as their pianos, and the Settergren souvenir
will enable them to do it.
CONTEST PRAISED BY DEALERS.
The music memory contest of the Dallas, Tex.,
public schools was given at the Majestic Theater.
Music merchants gave their support to the movement
and regarded it as a factor in promoting business.
The picture which is reproduced herewith, gives
an idea of the size of the piano, which is large enough
to accommodate an orchestra of eleven men comfort-
ably silting on top of it.
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THE
HEPPE PIANO COMPANY
are the only pianos In the world with
Three Sounding Boards.
Patented In the United States, Great Brltaltts
France, Germany and Canada.
L'bera] arrangements to responsible agents only*
Main Office, Jl 17 Chestnut St.
FWTl.AnKl.PHXA, PA.
WILLIAMS
PIANOS
The policy of the Williams House is and always
ba» been to depend upon excellence of product
instead of alluring price. Such a policy does not
attract bargain hunters. It does, however, win the
hearty approval and support of a very desirable
and substantial patronage.
Make
WllllAMS
» oi Williams Piano,,
WILLIftlTIJ Epworth Pianos ar.d Organs
The Only
Completely
Equipped
School in the
United States
POLKS
Twenty-Third Year of Successful
Operation — 20,000 Graduates
Every branch taught, including Repairing,
Regulating and Voicing—All Player Actions,
with Demonstrating Specimens to work with.
Diplomas awarded and positions secured. Pri-
vate and class instructions. Both sexes.
School all year. Catalogs on request
LER INDUST:
of NEW YORK
AFFILIATED
fbe Hej>pe, Marcellus and Edouard Jules PUUSO
manufactured by the
COMPANIES
POLK'S TUNING SCHOOL
arm factoring for the trade
WILLARD B. POWELL. Provident
Upright and Grand Pianos
Player Pianos
Welte Mignon (Licensee) Repro-
J n ^ . ^ _ ducing Pianos
"Lie" Luxe Player Actions
Standard Player Actions
Welte Mignon (Licensee) Repro-
ducing Actions
Expression Player Actions
Piano Hammers
Bass Strings
HIGH GRADE
VALPARAISO, IND.
Folding Organs
School Organs
Practice Keyboards
Dealers' Attention Solicited
A. L. WHITE MFG. CO.
-215 Englewood Ave., CHICAGO, ILL.
Wholesale Chicago Office anj
Service
departments
KOHLER INDUSTRIES
San Francisco Office
462 ^hclan building
1222
KIMBALL
BUILDING
CHICAGO
Mailing Lists
Will h e l p y o u increase sales
Send for FREE catalog giving counts and prices on
thousands of classified names of your best pros-
pective customers-National, State and Local-ln-
divlduals, Professions, Business Concerns.
Guaranteed
C *
id of
J each
:. Louis
STULTZ & BAUER
B. K. SETTERGREN CO.
Grand—Upright—Player Pianos
HIGH GRADE SMALL GRANDS
A WORLD'S CH( >ICE PIANO
338-340 East 31st S reet
-
-
NEW YORK
Exclusive Manufacturers ot
35 Years' Experience in Piano Building
BLUFFTON, IND.
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December 27, 1924.
P R E S T O
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Small Grand
Upright
Player Piano
Substantially built—artistically finished—consistently priced
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Handled by the
moat succeuful
retailer* In the
country.
HOME OFFICE, 661 Boylston St., Boston
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WAREROOMS, Boston, New York, Chicago
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FACTORY: Boston
Continental Piano Company
BOSTON and CHICAGO
RADLE TONE—The Musician's Delight
Whenever you hear the name RADLE you immediately
think of a wonderful tone quality, durability and design.
TWO TRADE WINNERS
HARTFORD
I CHURCHILL
Jf you want Good Goods at Right Prices, here ars two
that will meet your requirements—Players and Pianos.
Musicians insist on RADLE
F. RADLE, Inc. Est. 1850.
RELIABLE — FINE TONE — BEAUTIFUL
ADAM SCHAAF, Inc.
Made By
HARTFORD PIANO COMPANY
1223-122? MILLER STREET, CHICAGO
Endorsed by
REP
P?A D NOS NG
Established
G R A N D S A N D U P R I G H T S ™;AYER
Reputation and Quality Since 1873
FACTORY
OFFICES AND SALESROOMS
1020 So. Central Park Ave.,
Corner Fillmore Street
319-321 So. Wabash Ave.,
New Adam Schaaf Building,
"The SMALL GRAND with » BIG TONE"
Campanlnl
Maretzek
Tetedoux
Corradl
S. B. Mills
Mollenhauer
Ole Bull
Dr. Carl Martin
Maude Morgan
Clara E. Thorns
Louise Gerard
Helene Noldl
and hosts of others
James
609-11 W. 36th St., New York City
CHICAGO, ILL.
Holmstrom
ARTISTIC
GRANDS, UPRIGHTS
and PLAYER PIANOS
A Leader at
Home and
Abroad
The Tone of the JAME^ & HOLMSTROM Baby
IANO
Grand is of the rarest beauty. It is the ideal
instrument for all cultured homes. Upright*
with perfect transposing keyboard.
JAMES & HOLMSTROM PIANO CO., Inc.
Factory t Cor. Alexander Ave. and 132nd St.
Office add Showrooms* 25 to 27 W. 37th St.
GRANDS, UPRIGHTS, PLAYERS AND ELECTRIC REPRODUCERS
WILLIAM TONK & BRO., Inc.
Tenth Ave. at Thirty-Sixth St.
NEW YORK GITY
I WIVIV
QUALITY with QUANTITY
GOLDSMITH
Players and Pianos
Have Every Advantage in Quality and Results
to the Dealers
AII Investigation Will Prove It
GOLDSMITH
PIANO
COMPANY
1223-1227 Miller Street. CHICAGO
Maximum Value in
PLAYERS, REPRODUCERS and GRANDS
KRAKAUER BROS
Cypm. A M * ISCth .o4 13711, Si
Offices: 802-4 Republic Bldg.
CHICAGO, ILL.
STARR PIANOS
YORK Cl
STARR PHONOGRAPHS
GENNETT
RECORDS
(Represent the HiqheftoAttainwitnt in oMusical
(Worth
^e STARR PIANO COMPANY
Established 1872
Richmond. Indiana
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