Presto

Issue: 1927 2149

October 8, 1927
PRESTO-TIMES
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PRESTO-TIMES WANT AD VS.
WANT THREE GOOD SALESMEN.
TUNER WANTED.
Prominent Middle West piano manufacturer with unusu-
WANTED—A high class tuner who thoroughly under-
ally attractive line of quick sellers, needs three young,
stands automatic, electric and reproducing pianos of
forceful, aggressive, A1 salesmen. Must be merchan-
all types. One with sales ability and knowledge of
disers with successful wholesale and retail experi-
radios preferred. Salary $60 per week to begin.
ence who know dealer's problems and have the abil-
Steady job to right man. Write or wire. Kaliski
ity to arouse him to his sales possibilities. No con-
Music Company, Ltd., Monroe, La.
signing. One salesman to coyer Iowa, Nebraska and
Kansas; another for Missouri, Oklahoma and Texas;
one for New York, New England and Atlantic Coast
MANAGERS WANTED.
states. Replies held strictly confidential, so write us
Store managers by manufacturer operating in all of the
in full detail your past record, present connection,
largest
cities
in the United States. State experience
present salary and references. Address "Box C. L.
and salary desired. Address "Store Manager," care
I.," PRESTO-TIMES, Chicago.
PRESTO-TIMES, Chicago, III.
STORE MANAGER.
AN EXPERT GRAND MAN.
Cable Piano Company of Chicago can use for one of its
Piano Maker seeks position with a firm contemplating or
well-located branch stores, a strong closing salesman
now making grands. Practical In all departments of
who is an expert on modern canvass methods. Mar-
manufacture. References. Address A. B., Presto-
ried man 28 to 38 years old. Apply by letter only,
Times, Chicago.
stating experience and where successful record has
been made. Address "R. J. C," General Manager's
Office.
OPENS INDIANA BRANCH.
MUSIC STORE FOR SALE.
FOR SALE—Complete music store that has made the
owner over $200,000 clear in the past eight years.
Located without competition in southern Indiana.
Richest territory. Town of 25,000 inhabitants. Owner
wants to retire. Address P-F-S, care PRESTO-
TIMES, Chicago, III.
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THE NEW
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WORD ROLLS
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OCTOBER.
Havana—Fox Trot.
I'm Coming Virginia—Fox Trot.
Leonora—Fox Trot.
Lonely Hawaii—Marimba Waltz.
Moonlit Waters—Fox Trot.
Nothin'—Fox Trot.
No Wonder I'm Happy — Fox
Trot.
Roam On My Little Gypsy Sweet-
heart—Fox Trot.
Rosy Cheeks—Fox Trot.
Shaking the Blues Away (from
the "Follies").
Sing Me a Baby Song—Fox Trot.
Sometimes I'm Happy (from "Hit
the Deck").
Tired Hands—Marimba Waltz.
Underneath the Wabash M o o n -
Fox Trot.
When Shadows Creep—Fox Trot.
Who's That Pretty Baby?—One
Step.
Extra Choruses
A Longer Roll
Seventy-five cents
Printed Words
Hand Played
Made of the best materials
obtainable.
Will please your trade and
double your sales.
Quality and price make
Capitol rolls the deal-
er's best profit producer
in a roll department.
Capitol Roll & Record Co.
721 N. Kedrie Art., CHICAGO, ILL
(Formerly Columbia MmU 1UD Co.)
PIANO DEPARTMENT MANAGER.
WANTED—Young man of ability to take charge and
manage piano department in old established music
store. City of 40,000, 200 miles from Chicago. Ad-
dress "Piano Department," care PRESTO-TIMES,
417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
D. G. Rice of Aurora, I ml., and his sone Horace
have opened a music store in the Schneider building
on high street opposite the postoffice, in Lawrence-
burg, Ind., where they will carry a full and complete
line of pianos, piano players and rolls, Victrolas and
Victor records, together with other musical instru-
ments.
WANT HIGH GRADE SALESMEN.
WANTED—Two very high grade piano salesmen to rep-
resent us on the road territory. Must be good pro-
ducers, furnishing both business and personal ref-
erences in your original application. Address O. K.
Houck Piano Co., Shreveport, La.
AN OPPORTUNITY.
Music store for sale in town of 9,000 inhabitants. Bus-
iness established twenty years. Only music store for
miles in northeastern Iowa. For particulars address
"H. M. H.," care PRESTO-TIMES office, 417 S.
Dearborn St., Chicago, III.
WHOLESALE TRAVELER WANTED.
Wholesale travelers wanted in various parts of the coun-
try to sell nationally advertised, nationally priced line
of well known upright, grand, reproducing and foot
power pianos. Attractive proposition and good future
for capable salesmen who can adapt themselves to
modern, up-to-date methods of selling. Address 21,
care of PRESTO-TIMES, Chicago, III.
AN OPPORTUNITY.
Manufacturer operating retail stores has excellent loca-
tions in three cities in Michigan for sheet music and
small instrument departments. Cities of 150,000, 50,-
000 and 38,000 population. 75 to 100% locations on
main streets. Will lease space on percentage or any
way that will enable the right party to make a suc-
cess. May also sell records and player rolls. Address
Box B. L., care PRESTO-TIMES, Chicago, III.
MANUFACTURER'S OPPORTUNITY.
A large ten-acre tract in Los Angeles, Calif., offering
unusual facilities for shipping, all-year moderate
climate, low gas and power rates, favorable labor and
capital conditions, Ford $500,000 plant, Goodyear
$400,000 plant, Firestone $400,000 plant, Tonk Mfg.
Co.'s piano stool plant, Sears-Roebuck, Montgomery
Ward among those eager to supply California's two
million population in 1928. Liberal terms. Financial
assistance. Come quick. Get the pick. Address with
full particulars, A. D. C. Syndicate, care of PRESTO-
TIMES, Chicago, III.
WHOLESALE MANAGER.
Wholesale manager is open for engagement. Extensive
acquaintance from coast to coast. Large clientele of
customers. Can guarantee results. Practical piano
man. Address A-11, care PRESTO-TIMES, Chicago.
WILL SELL PARTNERSHIP.
GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY IN CALIFORNIA—A promi-
nent, up-to-date, well-established Los Angeles piano
and radio dealer wishes an up-to-date man who can
purchase a half interest in firm selling several high-
grade pianos, Atwater-Kent radios, Victrolas and
Planathropes. Rare chance for an active man to
make a fortune in the golden west. Address "Golden
Opportunity," care PRESTO-TIMES, Chicago.
RARE CALIFORNIA CHANCE.
To lease, space and purchase, complete stock of Bruns-
wick and Victor phonographs, radios and sheet music
in best location in Los Angeles. Six years' terms.
Modern fixtures. Should do $250,000 annually. Chance
of a lifetime to locate in the best city in California.
Good reasons for selling. Terms. Address "Oppor-
tunity," PRESTO-TIMES office, 417 S. Dearborn St.,
Chicago, III.
UNITED SPECIALTY CO.
EXPERIENCED FACTORY SERVICE
Recovering and Rebushing Keys
Repairing Pneumatics
We Make Them the Same as New
FAST SERVICE
We do first-class work at lowest prices
and will not be undersold.
Estimates on special service and prices
on regular work gladly furnished.
Give us a Trial Job and be Convinced
UNITED SPECIALTY CO.
Monticello, Indiana
REMICK SONG HITS
Just Like a Butterfly
A Night in June
Swanee Shore
Gorgeous
No Wonder I'm Happy
Blue River
Hello Cutie
The Whisper Song
When I Look at You
Banjo Eyes
Sally Rose
Underneath the Stars
Beneath Venetian Skies
Four Leaf Clover
Moonbeam Kiss Her For Me
J. H. REMICK & CO.
New York
Chicago
Detroit
AMJSIC PRINTERS
ENGRAVERS AND LITHOGRAPHERS
PRINT ANYTHING IN MUSIC
BY ANY PROCESS
SEND FOR QUOTATION AND SAMPLES
NO ORDER TOO SMALL TO RECEIVE ATTENTION
THE LARGEST EXCLUSIVE MUSIC PRINTER V/EST OF NEW YORK AND
THE LARGEST ENGRAVING DEPARTMENT IN THE UNITED STATES.
ESTABLISHED 1876
REFERENCE ANY PUBLISHER
THE OTTO
CINCINNATI,
ZIMMERMAN
SON CO..INC.
OHIO.
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October 8, 1927
PRESTO-TIMES
INDEX To Greater Music Trade Advertising Publicity!
A List of Foremost Manufacturers of Musical Instruments and Supplies, Jobbers and Publishers whose
Advertisements appear in Presto-Times and whose Announcements are Guaranteed by this Publication.
PIANOS and PLAYERS
Baldwin Piano Co., The
Bauer & Co., Julius
Bay Company, H. C
Becker Bros
,
Bond Piano
Brinkerhoff Piano Co
Bradbury Piano
Bush & Lane Piano Co
Bush & Gerts Piano Co
Cable Company, The
Christman Piano Co
Churchill Piano
Conover Piano
De Luxe Player Action
Euphona Inner Player
French & Sons Piano Co., Jesse
Goldsmith Piano Co
Gulbransen Co
Haddorff Piano Co
Haines & Co., W. P
Hallet & Davis Piano Co
Hardman, Peck & Co
Hartford Piano
Heppe Piano Co
Homer Pianos
Hobart M. Cable Co
James & Holmstrom Piano Co
Jewett Piano Co
Kingsbury Piano
Kohler Industries
Kreiter Mfg. Co
Cincinnati
Chicago
Chicago
New York
Fort Wayne, Ind.
Chicago
New York
Holland, Mich.
Rockford, 111.
Chicago
New York
Chicago
Chicago
New York
Chicago
.New Castle
Chicago
Chicago
Rockford, 111.
New York
New York
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
New York
La Porte, Ind.
New York
Boston
Chicago
New York
Milwaukee
Krakauer Bros
Leins, K, Piano
Ludwig & Co
Mason & Hamlin Co
Mathushek Piano Mfg. Co
Miessner Piano Co
Operator's Piano Co., The
Packard Piano Co., The
Poole Piano Co
Radle, Inc., F
Schaeffer Piano Mfg. Co
Schaaf, Adam
Schiller Piano Co
Schulz Co., M
Schumann Piano Co
Settergren Co., B. K
Smith & Nixon Piano Co
Starck Piano Co., P. A
Starr Piano Co
Steinway & Sons
Steinert & Sons, M
Straube Piano Co
Strich & Zeidler
Tonk & Bro., Tnc, William
Vose & Sons Piano Co
Weaver Piano Co., Inc
Webster Piano
Wellineton Piano
Werner Piano Co
Western Electric Piano Co.
Williams Piano Co
New York
New York
JN ew York
Boston
New York
Milwaukee
Chicago
Fort Wayne, Ind.
Boston
New York
Chicago
Chicago
Oregon, 111.
Chicago
Rockford, 111.
Bluffton, Ind.
Chicago
Chicago
Richmond, Ind.
New York
Boston
Hammond, Ind.
New York
New York
Boston
York. Pa.
New York
Chicago
Chicago
Chicago
Chicago
SMALL INSTRUMENTS and SUPPLIES
BAND INSTRUMENTS:
Conn, C. C, Ltd
BENCHES AND CABINETS:
Perfection Piano Bench Co
Period Drapery & Mfg. Co
Overton Company, S. E
Tonk Manufacturing Co
ENGRAVERS & PUBLISHERS:
Remick & Co., J. H
Rayner, Dalheim & Co
Presto Buyers' Guide
Zimmerman & Son Co..
MUSIC ROLLS:
Capitol Roll & Record Co
Clark Orchestra Roll Co
TIANO ACTIONS:
A. C. Cheney Action Co
Comstock, Cheney & Lo
Wessell. Nickel & Gross
PIANO LOADERS & MOVERS:
Bowen Piano Loader Co
Self Lifting Piano Truck Co
Elkhart, Ind.
Chicago
New Albany, Ind.
South Haven, Mich.
Chicago
Chicago
Chicago
Chicago
Cincinnati
,
:
Chicago
De Kalb, 111.
Castleton, N. Y.
Ivoryton, Conn.
New York
Winston-Salem, N. C.
Findlay, O.
PIANO PLATES:
Fairbanks Co., The
Kelly Co., The, O. S
PIANO STRINGS:
Schaff Piano String Co
Trefz, Otto R., Jr
PIANO REPAIRS:
Bouslog, Inc., E. A
Frield Miller & Co
Leins Piano Co. (Fine Pianos Rebuilt)
McMackin Piano Service
Piano Repair Co., The
Springfield, O.
Springfield, O.
Chicago
Philadelphia
Indianapolis
Indianapolis
New York
Des Moines, Iowa
Chicago
ALL SUPPLIES & MISCELLANEOUS:
Breckwoldt & Son, Inc., J
Dols:eville, N. Y.
Crossman Lumber Co
Grand Rapids, Mich.
Hammacher, Schlemmer & Co
..New York
Oetting & Son, Inc., Philip W
New York
Polk's School of Piano Tuning
La Porte, Ind.
Trefz, Jr., Otto R
Philadelphia
White Mfg. Co. f A. L. (Portable Organs)
Chicago
New Edition for 1928 In Preparation
PRESTO BUYERS' GUIDE
Will Contain Full Lists with Concise Classification and Description of all
American Pianos, Players and Reproducing Pianos, with Sketches of their
Makers. Essential to All Salemen. Price 50 cents, post paid.
NO PIANO DEALER OR PROSPECT CAN AFFORD TO BE WITHOUT IT.
PRESTO PUBLISHING CO-,
417 S. Dearborn St., CHICAGO
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