23
PRESTO
July 25, 1925.
COINOLAS
FOR
RESTAURANTS, CAFES and
AMUSEMENT CENTERS
Style C-2
FROM THE BIGGEST
ORCHESTRION
Marimba waltz, Raymond & LeRoy Dewitt (Ruth
Mack); Yes, Sir, That's My Baby, fox trot, Kahn &
Donaldson (Rudy Germain).
Instrumental—The Picadore March, march, J.
Allen-Thede Music Co., Tulsa, Okla., Expands Philip Sousa (Osgood & Black).
Phonograph and Record Department in
The following is a selected list of song and dance
hits in great demand: Alabamy Bound, fox trot;
Response to Growing Trade.
Blue Ridge Mountain Blues, mountain song; Caro-
From an exceptionally small beginning- to the lina Sweetheart, marimba waltz; Don't Bring Lulu,
largest phonograph and record account in the South- fox trot; Isn't She the Sweetest Thing?, fox trot;
west, describes succinctly the progress of the Allen- How Do You Do? (famous radio song); In Shadow-
Thede Music Co., of Tulsa, Okla., during the past land, waltz ballad; Just a Little Drink (A song with
sixteen years.
a kick), fox trot; The Little Brown Jug, one-step;
This organization is operated entirely by Mrs. The Little Old Log Cabin in the Lane, (mountain
L. P. Thede, who has devoted many years to the tune); The Little Rosewood Casket (mountain tune) ;
phonograph record business and who deserves a great Moonlight and Roses, fox trot; My Sugar, fox trot;
deal of credit for building, single handedly, the won- Oh, Katharina!, one-step; The Prisoner's Song
derful enterprise which is now acknowledged to be (mountain tune); Rock All, Our Babies to Sleep
in the foremost ranks of Southwestern music dealers. (mountain tune); Titina (from "Ijfuzzles of 1925"),
Recently Mrs. Thede added a complete line of one-step; When My Sugar Walks Down the Street,
Columbia phonographs and records to her stock and fox trot; When You and I Were Seventeen, waltz;
expressed her enthusiasm over the type of record Yearning (Just for You), fox trot.
which Columbia is merchandising today. To an-
nounce to her trade that this new line has been added,
CLEVELAND RADIO SHOW.
Mrs. Thede made a splendid window display of one
Cleveland,
Ohio, will hold its first annual radio
of the monthly window display sets which form part
of Columbia's Dealers' Service. This display caused show in the Public Hall the week beginning
November 7. G. B. Bordenhoff is general man-
considerable comment and many sales.
ager and L. G. Baldwin, manager of radio sales
The Thede organization also handles a complete for the Willard Storage Battery Company, general
line of other phonograph merchandise but in order to chairman of the arrangements committee. Radio
compete with the persistent demand for Columbia manufacturers, dealers and distributors of northern
products, it was felt that it would be a wise sales Ohio are already giving their hearty co-operation and
move to install a Columbia department. In a recent requests for exhibit space are now being recorded.
interview Mrs. Thede said—"The new recordings put The Public Hall has two unusually large floors which
out by the Columbia at the present time are simply will be used for displays. Cleveland music merchants
marvelous and will revolutionize the phonograph who handle radio sets and equipment are also deeply
business. The demand on the new recording has interested in the show.
already picked up very much and is bound to be a big
stimulation to the record business."
Thomas P. Foote, of the Knight-Campbell Music
The Allen-Thede Music Company is a splendid Company, Denver, Colo., has been elected a director
example of musical merchandising and proves con- of the Retail Credit Men's Association.
clusively how successful such an enterprise can be
when the owners of the business follow a consistent
sales policy, with good merchandise of the type that
is in persistent demand by the music loving public.
ADDS COLUMBIA LINE
AUGUST VOCALSTYLE ROLLS
New List of Song Rolls Issued by Vocalstyle Music
Company, Cincinnati.
The following are the August releases in song rolls
by the Vocalstyle Music Co., Cincinnati, the name of
the recording artists being printed in parenthesis:
Ah-Ha!, fox trot, Clare & Monaco (Edgar Hayes);
All Aboard for Heaven, fox trot, Rose & Meyer
(L. Stevens); Are You Sorry?, fox trot, Davis &Ager
(Edgar Hayes); By the Light of the Stars, fox trot,
Little, Sizemore & Shay (Abe Cole); Collegiate (Col-
legian), Brown, Jaffe & Bonx (Mary Allison);
Dreams of Dixie, waltz, Johnson & Bivens (Rudy
Germain); The Flapper Wife, fox trot, Burton &
Rupp (Mary Allison); Fooling, fox trot, Klages,
Meskill & Sherman (Rudy Germain); Marguerite,
fox trot, Murphy, Sherman & Bernie (Ruth Mack);
Mighty Blue, blues, Egan & Whiting (Edgar Hayes);
Oh How I Miss You Tonight, waltz, Davis, Burke
& Fisher (L. Stevens); Rose, Wonderful Rose, waltz
ballad, M. H. & J. W. Dodge (Ruth Mack); Shall
You? Shall I?, hymn, James McGranahan (Mary Al-
lison); Snow Deer (Indian song), one-step, Mahoney
& Wenrich (L. Stevens); Steppin' In Society, fox
trot, Gerbcr & Akst (Clarence Jones); If You Knew
Susie (Like I Know Susie), fox trot, B. G. DeSylva
(Rudy Germain); Suite 16, fox trot, Meyers, Kassel
& Schoebel (Abe Cole); Thinking of You, ballad,
Eastman & Heltman (Joe Murray); Waiting (I
Wonder If She's), Marimba waltz, Warner & Halls
(L. Stevens); Who Takes Care of the Caretaker's
Daughter (While the Caretaker's Busy Taking Care),
fox trot, Chick Endor (Sam Jones); Wondering,
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