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Issue: 1927 2109

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Eighty-seven Years in the Service of the Music Trade and Industry
Established I884-THE AMERICAN MUSIC TRADE WEEKLY-Established 1881
NUMBER 2109
Entered as second class matter Jan. 29, 1896, at
^ i w - p o s t Office, Chicago, under Act of Mar. 3. 1879.
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A Guaranty of Quality
To insure your share in the new
prosperity of the piano trade it is a
duty to your business to know the
many and very special points of su-
periority which have Avon for the
Schumann the place it occupies
among the foremost American
pianos.
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A Tie-up with the Schumann
is an alliance with Success
Grands, Small Grands, Reproducing Grands
and Uprights
SCHUMANN PIANO CO.
W. N. Van Metre, President
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ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS
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PRESTO-TIMES
THE
HARDMAN LINE
•—a piano
for every customer's
pocketbook
You can meet all customers'
demands with the comprehensive
Hardman Line. There is a piano for
every pocketbook. Grands, Uprights,
Player and Reproducing 1 Pianos.
Each comes in a wide price range.
The Hardman, Peck & Co. guar-
antee appears on every instrument.
Rich, mellow tone—-beauty of
design—durability. Every Hardman,
Peck & Co. piano is a quality
instrument.
January 1, 1927.
NEW CONSTRUCTION
BAUER PIANOS
exemplify the most
radical and most pro-
gressive development
in piano building in
the present era. They
have no equal in tone
quality, substantial
construction or in-
dividuality.
JULIUS BAUER & COMPANY
Grand and
Reproducing
Grand Pianos
are the last word in
musical perfection.
Lester Piano Co.
1806 Chestnut St.
Established 18S7
305 So. Wabash Avenue, Chicago
Factory: 1335-1345 Altgeld Street
Write us for catalog and prices
Eighty-four Years of Fine Piano
Making
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Made and Guaranteed by
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433 FIFTH AVE., NEW YORK
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Makers of the World's Most Durable Piano—
the Hardman—Official Piano of the Metropoli-
tan Opera Company for Fifteen Years—
1911-1926
ARTISTIC
IN EVERT
DETAIL
Schumann
PIANOS and PLAYER PIANOS
GRANDS and UPRIGHTS
Have no superiors in appearance, tone
power or other essentials of strictly
leaders in the trade.
Warning to Infringers
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This Trade Mark 1« cast
tn the plate and also ap-
pears upon the fall board
of all genuine Schumann
PlanoB, and all Infringe™
will be prosecuted. Beware
of Imitations such as Schu-
mann & Company, Schu-
mann A Son, and also
Shuman, as all stencil
shops, dealers and users of
pianos bearing a name In
Imitation of the name
Schumann with the Inten-
tion of deceiving the public
will be prosecuted to the
fullest extent of the law.
New Catalogue on Request.
Schumann Piano Co.
W. N. VAN MATRE, President
Rockford, III
W. P. Haines & Co.
Manufacturers of
BRADBURY, WEBSTER
and
W. P. HAINES & CO.
Grand, Upright and Reproducing
Pianos
138th Street and Walton Avenue
NEW YORK
For a
Bigger and Better
Business
There is nothing to compare
with the complete line of
M. SCHULZ CO.
HADDOKFF PIANO CO.
BOCKFOED.ILL.
Who'etale Offices:
N«w lark Cit
130 W. 42nd S»
Chirif*
410 S. Micbifin A*«.
San Praneisco
I I I California St.
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The Good Old
The Players are RIGHT in
everything t h a t means
money to the dealers and
satisfaction to the public
You will never do anything better
than when you get in touch with
M. SCHULZ CO,
711 Milwaukee Avenue
CHICAGO
SOUTHERN BRANCH: 730 Candler BIdg., ATLANTA, GA.
SMITH & NIXON
Pianos and Player Pianos
Better than ever, with the tame
"Grand Tone In Upright Case."
Grands and Players that every deal-
er likes to sell, for Satisfaction and
Profit.
tisB Heppe, Marcel!us and Edouard Jules Piano
manufactured by the
HEPPE PIANO COMPANY
Smith & Nixon Piano Co.
1229 Miller St., Chicago
are the only pianos tn the world with
Three Sounding Boards.
Patented In the United States, Great Britain}
France, Germany and Canada.
Liberal arrangements to responsible agents only.
Main Office. 1U7 Chestaut St.
PHILADELPHIA. FA.
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