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March 26, 1927.
PRESTO-TIMES
PRESTO-TIMES WANT ADVS.
PIANO SALES EXECUTIVE.
One who has specialized in Grands and
Reproducers is offered more than usual
opportunity in our Warerooms.
Write A. B. O'Connor, vice-president,
Kesselman - O'Driscoll, 517 Wisconsin
Ave., Milwaukee, Wis.
POSITION W A N T E D .
Middle aged man with 26 years' experience, speaking
four different languages, sober and not afraid of work,
good closer, good floor man and can handle men,
would like to connect with reliable piano house as
manager, sales manager or closer. Address "Closer,"
care P R E S T O - T I M E S , 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
MANAGER W A N T S POSITION.
POSITION WANTED—Credit and collection manager with
eighteen years' experience with three large piano
manufacturers desires a change. Three years' ex-
perience in wholesale sales correspondence and road
work. Excellent references as to character and abil-
ity to produce results. Age 38. Married. Address
"Manager," Box 6, P R E S T O - T I M E S , 417 S. Dearborn
St., Chicago, III.
SALES MANAGER
Wanted for factory branch piano store located short dis-
tance from Chicago. Experienced, energetic piano
man, between 25 and 35, able to meet and sell highest
class clientele. Must have proven record of results
and able to organize and handle modest sales force.
Complete line of pianos, players, grands and repro-
ducing pianos, Orthophonic Victrolas and Brunswicks
and radios. Good salary and bonus. Address " F a c -
tory Branch," Box 11, P R E S T O - T I M E S , 417 S. Dear-
born St., Chicago.
ATTENTION, MANUFACTURERS!
Most wonderful musical instrument. Ready for quantity
production. Will sell or put out on royalty basis. Con-
fidential. Address "Novelty," Box 7, P R E S T O - T I M E S
Office, 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
T U N E R W A N T S POSITION.
WANTED—Steady position by a blind tuner, with r e -
liable piano factory or music store. Eight years of
tuning in factory. Experienced player man. Address
"Steady," Box 8, care of P R E S T O - T I M E S , 417 S.
Dearborn St., Chicago.
S H E E T MUSIC E X P E R T .
Sheet music dealers, or general music house with sheet
E X P E R I E N C E D PIANO M A N .
SALESMEN W A N T E D .
music department, may secure the services of one of A piano salesman and experienced manager with national
the most thoroughly posted sheet music men in the
acquaintance in the retail trade is open for an e n - Excellent opportunity for two retail piano salesmen in
country—a man of lifetime experience who is a
northwest.
Permanent
position with opportunity for
gagement. Has the energy and understanding of the
walking encyclopedia of trade publications, new and
advancement for the right men. Mr. J. A. Duffy,
business to prove of value to any piano manufacturer.
old; a man who builds business, understands the pub-
Rainbow
Hotel,
Great
Falls, Mont.
Will manage branch house or market factory output
lic wants, and will work for very moderate wages.
—anything where experience and proved ability is
Not a young man, but active and industrious. Prefer
needed. Knows the piano business from factory to
SOUTHEAST SALESMAN WANTS LINE.
California or South. Address "Sheet Music," Box 2,
delivery truck. Address "Energy," Box 10, PRESTO-
A producer desires to represent some manufacturer of a
P R E S T O - T I M E S Office, 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
T I M E S Office, 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago, III.
medium grade piano. Territory, North Carolina and
Virginia. References, any bank in Pittsburgh. A d -
SIDE L I N E FOR S A L E S M E N .
dress
"Producer," Box 1, P R E S T O - T I M E S Office, 417
POSITION W A N T E D .
WANTED—Traveling salesman in music trade to take on
S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
A1 tuner, voicer and all-around mechanic on pianos, or-
a side line of unquestionable attractiveness and
gans and all makes of players and reproducers wants
popularity in all music stores. Any commission sales-
MUSIC STORE FOR S A L E .
to make a change. Can also sell. May consider sales-
men in the trade can make money with small effort.
manship position, but must be high grade goods. A d - Owing to illness I offer my music store for sale. City of
Wide territory and liberal terms. Address "Special
dress "Salesman-Tuner," care P R E S T O - T I M E S , 417
12,000 inhabitants. Established eight years. For ail
Line," Box 11, P R E S T O - T I M E S Office, 417 S. Dear-
S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
particulars address "Rare Chance," Box 17, PRESTO-
born St., Chicago, III.
T I M E S , 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago, III.
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POSITION W A N T E D .
Experienced piano traveler of proven ability, backed by
years of comprehensive experience, desires a perma-
nent wholesale connection. Address "Permanent,"
Box 6, P R E S T O - T I M E S O F F I C E , 417 S. Dearborn
St., Chicago.
GOING FACTORY O P P O R T U N I T Y .
Contemplating retiring from active business, the control
of one of the livest and most successful piano fac-
tories will consider change of ownership. Will stand
the closest scrutiny. Is making money and has been
doing so from the start many years ago. One of the
conspicuously successful American pianos. Fine f a c -
tory and perfect working organization. Not a small
investment, but a good one, paying large dividends.
If sincerely interested address "Rare Chance," Box 1,
P R E S T O - T I M E S Office, 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
CONTEST FOR TRI-CITY.
Music dealers of Davenport, la., and Rock Island
and Moline, 111., will have the cooperation of the
Tri-City Symphony Orchestra in the promotion of a
piano playing contest to be held in Davenport. A
meeting in furtherance of the project will be held the
last week in March when a director and executive
committees will be named and a definite date set for
the contest.
The B. K. Settergren Company, of Bluffton, Ind.,
says: "This year we will make 30 per cent more
Settergren grands than last year, and we will find a
market for them."
Piano Dealers
THE KOHLER INDUSTRIE
of NEW YORK
AFFILIATED
Why not move your surplus stock?
Let us show you how. No salary;
commission only.
Address
COMPANIES
A-756, % PRESTO-TIMES
417 So. Dearborn St.
Chicago
anufacturing for the trade
Upright and Grand Pianos
Plaver Pianos
Welte Mignon (Licensee) Repro-
ducing Pianos
De Luxe Player Actions
Standard Player Actions
Welte Mignon (Licensee) Repro-
ducing Actions
Expression Player Actions
Piano Hammers
Bass Strings
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Grand, Upright
and
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San Francisco Office
462 Whelan building
(Licensee'
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699-703
East 135th Street New
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