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September 26, 1925.
PRESTO
THE PRESTO'S WANT ADVS.
S A L E S M A N W A N T S POSITION
Salesman wishes connection with live going concern
where it will be permanent and a future for him. A
worker and closer. Can handle men. Experienced
salesmanager and floorman. Address C. H., Box 7,
Presto Office, 417 So. Dearborn St., Chicago.
SALESMEN, ATTENTION!
CLOSER W A N T E D .
W A N T E D — Piano or phonograph salesmen calling on
One of the largest piano manufacturing houses in Chicago
MUSIC STORE FOR S A L E .
western music dealers to handle a side line of band
wishes to get in touch with a successful closing sales-
Music business for sale in town of 40,000. Reason for
and string instruments for a prominent importing
man to take the management of one of its branch
selling, going into the automobile game.
Address
firm, on commission basis. Good opportunity for right
stores in a city of over thirty thousand within 180
"Business Opportunity, Box 2," care Presto Publish-
men.
Those chosen will be assigned exclusive t e r r i -
miles of Chicago. No desk sergeant desired, but an
ing Co., 417 So. Dearborn Street, Chicago.
tory. Address full particulars to Box 14, PRESTO
active, go-getting sales agent, who at the same time
Office, 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
is competent to build an organization and supervise
its selling. For such a man we have a money making
TUNER WANTED.
R E T A I L S A L E S M A N OR MANAGER.
' proposition. Married man, between 30 and 40, with
W A N T E D — P i a n o Tuner; one with some experience with
proven record of accomplishment behind him. Com- One of the recognized experts in floor salesmanship and
small
pipe
organs.
Prefer a man who has had selling
plete moderate priced and artistic line, including A m -
manager of retail is open for an engagement with
experience.
Central Illinois location.
Salary and
pico. Address "Closer," Box 7, PRESTO Office, 417 S.
large house where expertness, personality and char-
expenses.
Steady
work
and good treatment. Address
Dearborn St., Chicago.
acter count. Has been in piano business many years,
"Central," care PHESTO.
as head of large retail piano house selling high grade
SALESMAN W A N T E D .
instruments. Can qualify by most exacting tests, and
will fit into any large organization. Address H. G.,
W A N T E D — Experienced piano player and reproducing
Box 3, Presto Office, 417 So. Dearborn St., Chicago.
piano salesman. Salary and commission. A genuine
opportunity for a real salesman. The Baldwin Co. of
T U N E R - S A L E S M A N W A N T S POSITION.
Indiana, Indianapolis, Ind.
Excellent all-around retail store man desires a position
where he can stimulate hia desire to become a first-
SALESMEN W A N T E D .
class salesman. Has had selling experience and de-
SALESMEN W A N T E D — H a v e opening for two good clos-
sires a location with house in central states that e m -
ers for special work. 10% and all expenses paid. Big
ploys no regular salesman. Will work on salary and
money for right men. Also have good opening with
commission basis. Employed at present as tuner, but
dealer; straight salary or salary and commission; per-
is looking for bigger game. Address "Ambitious,"
The 1925 Edition of Presto Buyers' Guide,
manent. This is good. Address W . A. Smith, 323 S.
Box 11, PRESTO Office, 417 S. Dearborn St., C h i -
Wabash Ave., Chicago, III., % Baldwin Piano Co.
the "Book That Sells Pianos," is already en-
cago, III.
HELP WANTED.
tirely exhausted. It is the second time in
T U N E R W A N T S POSITION.
W A N T E D , T U N E R — M u s t be able to repair pianos, play-
the twenty-nine years since the book first ap-
Tuner and player man wishes positjon with first-class
ers and talking machines. Permanent position. Can
firm. Twenty years' experience inside and outside.
make commission on side at selling. Address Sam—
peared that the demand has been such as to
Work on all makes of pianos and players. Can han-
uels-Bittel Music Co., Inc., 112 West Second St.,
dle Welte, Ampico and most expression players. M e m -
render this announcement necessary. Copies
Owensboro, Ky.
ber N. A. P. T . Age 37 and married. Address " C a -
of the preceding editions may still be had,
pable," Box 9, PRESTO Office, 417 S. Dearborn St.,
MANAGER W A N T E D .
Chicago.
and the issue of 1924 is so nearly up-to-date
Branch store manager. Experienced in handling all de-
tails of large piano and phonograph business. Per-
as to be almost equally useful in the hands of
PROMOTIONAL W O R K E R W A N T E D .
manent, better salary to start than you are now earn-
W A N T E D — M a n with knowledge of sales promotion and
ing.
Wonderful opportunity for quick advancement.
salesmen. The "Premium Edition" also is
All replies strictly confidential. P. A. Starck Piano
advertising to take charge of promotional work for
good for selling purposes, and it may be had
Co., 210 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago, or 112 W . 42nd St.,
prominent piano manufacturing concern in the middle
New York City.
west. This is a splendid opportunjty for the right
for
25 cents a copy—one-half the regular
man to make a permanent and profitable connection.
OFFICE MANAGER W A N T E D .
price.
Ideal surroundings and fine organization to work with.
Those who have had experience in merchandising m u -
WANTED—Thoroughly experienced credit man to take
The entirely new Presto Buyers' Guide for
sical instruments at both wholesale and retail will
charge of accounts and office in large southern city.
be given preference. Write to " J . D.," Box 22, 1926 is in preparation and will be ready in
Must be thoroughly capable. Good salary and oppor-
PRESTO Publishing Company, 417 S. Dearborn St.,
tunity for advancement. Reply immediately. J. V.
October. Advance orders, especially for quan-
Chicago. State fully your qualifications, experience
Sill, W . W . Kimball Co., Chicago.
and salary requirements.
tities, should be placed early. Subscribers to
BUSINESS O P P O R T U N I T Y .
SALESMEN W A N T E D .
Presto, the American Music Trade Weekly,
Piano and music business for sale. Established 53 years.
W A N T E D — T w o first-class piano salesmen; one for coun-
Owners 78 and 80 years. Stock about $10,000 (secured
between
now and October 1st, will receive a
try;
truck
furnished;
good
proposition
to
right
par-
contracts $60,000, included or not, to suit customer).
ties. .State age, experience and terms you will work
Population 25,000. Territory covers 200,000. Excellent
copy of the new Presto Buyers' Guide for
on
in
first
letter.
Address
Baldwin
Music
Shop,
P.
opportunity for big business. Address Box 50, P R E S -
1926 without charge as soon as it appears.
O. Box 839, Shreveport, La.
TO Publishing Co., 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago, III.
PRESTO BUYERS'
GUIDE NOTICE
PRESTO PUBLISHING CO.,
417 South Dearborn Street,
Chicago, 111.
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THE KOHLERINDUST
of NEW YORK
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POLK'S COLLEGE OF PIANO TUNING
WILI.ARD R. POWEL.L,, President
LA PORTE, IND.
The Entirely New 1926 Edition of
PRESTO BUYERS' GUIDE
TWO TRADE WINNERS
HARTFORD
I CHURCHILL
"The Book That Sells Pianos"
is in Preparation and Manufacturers are urged to promptly re-
turn information blanks which are now being sent them.
There will be no Piano Advertising, but a limited amount of
space will be devoted to small goods and music publishers.
If you want Good Goods at Right Prices, here ars two
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