Presto

Issue: 1927 2152

October 29, 1927
The Background
A BUSY ROLL
DEPARTMENT
PRESTO TIMES WANT ADVS.
TUNER AND REPAIRMAN WANTED.
Minneapolis firm desires to sscure practical tuner and
P ayer mechanic who also understands finishing work.
Good weekly wages. Young or middle-age man pre-
ferred. Address "Minneapolis," care Presto-Times.
WANTS PARTNER IN CALIFORNIA.
WANTED, PARTNER—I have the business. Want part-
ner to share the work and profits. Come to Califor-
nia, where the flowers bloom the year 'round. Have
complete up-to-date music store; best agencies; clean
record, and making money. Want bright, clean man
to join me. Very highest references given; expect
the same of you. Address Graber Music House, 229
E. Main St , Visalia, Calif.
COMMISSION PROPOSITION.
Cable Piano Co:-npany has a very interesting commission
proposition to make a salesman prepared to handle
its line in a city of 20 COO within 1CO miles of Chicago.
Victor, R C A and Brunswick franchises included.
Inquire for General Manager, 201 S. Wabash Ave.,
Chicago.
THE NEW
CAPITOL
WORD ROLLS
OCTOBER.
1855
Havana—Fox Trot.
1839 I'm Coming Virginia—Fox Trot.
1854- -Leonora—Fox Trot.
1849 Lonely Hawaii—Marimba Waltz.
1840 Moonlit Waters—Fox Trot.
1845
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P R E S T O-T 1 M E S
Nothin'—Fox Trot.
1847 No Wonder
Trot.
I'm Happy — Fox
1841 Roam On My Little Gypsy Sweet-
heart—Fox Trot.
1851 Rosy Cheeks—Fox Trot.
1846 Shaking the Blues Away
the "Follies").
(from
1837 Sing Me a Baby Song—Fox Trot.
1848 Sometimes I'm Happy (from "Hit
the Deck").
1842 Tired Hands—Marimba Waltz.
1844 Underneath the Wabash Moon—
Fox Trot.
1838 When Shadows Creep—Fox Trot.
1850 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
ii7 a roll department.
Capitol Roll & Record Co.
721 N. Kcxkie Are, CHICAGO, ILL
(Formerly Columbia Muuc Roll Co.)
STORE MANAGER
Wanted for well-organized, profit-making piano house in
city of over 500,000. Carry finest of Ampico lines and
greatest trade-names in the city. Need strong clos-
ing salesman as we.I as organizer, and a man of
unquestioned habits. All replies absolutely confiden-
tial. No steps taken to investigate your record until
after permission granted at the conclusion of a per-
sonal interview. Address "Topaz," PRESTO-TIMES,
Chicago.
EXPERIENCED SALESMAN.
Cable Piano Co. of Chicago can place a man on a liberal,
straight commission basis in store where he can
make some real money, provided he is an experi-
enced piano salesman, active and enterprising. This
store is located in a small city within a hundred miles
of Chicago. Apply by letter only, stating age, experi-
ence, and where successful record has been made.
Address Mr. Cook, General Manager's Office, 301 S.
Wabash, Chicago.
WANT THREE GOOD SALESMEN.
Prominent Middle West piano manufacturer with unusu-
ally attractive line of quick sellers, needs three young,
forceful, aggressive, A1 salesmen. Must be merchan-
disers with successful wholesale and retail experi-
ence who know dealer's problems and have the abil-
ity to arouse him to his sales possibilities. No con-
signing. One salesman to coyer Iowa, Nebraska and
Kansas; another for Missouri, Oklahoma and Texas;
one for New York, New England and Atlantic Coast
states. Replies held strictly confidential, so write us
in full detail your past record, present connection,
present salary and references. Address "Box C. L.
I.," PRESTO-TIMES, Chicago.
MANUFACTURER'S OPPORTUNITY,
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.
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
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.
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.
STORE MANAGER.
Cable Piano Company of Chicago can use for one of its
well-located branch stores, a strong closing salesman
who is an expert on modern canvass methods. Mar-
ried man 28 to 38 years old. Apply by letter only,
stating experience and where successful record has
been made. Address "R. J. C , " General Manager's
Office.
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.
TUNER WANTED.
WANTED—A high class tuner who thoroughly under-
stands automatic, electric and reproducing pianos of
all types. One with sales ability and knowledge of
radios preferred.
Salary $50 per week to begin.
Steady job to right man. Write or wire.
Kaliski
Music Company, Ltd., Monroe, La.
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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W I L L 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.
AN EXPERT GRAND MAN.
Piano Maker seeks position with a firm contemplating or
now making grands. Practical in all departments of
manufacture.
References.
Address A. B., Presto-
Times, Chicago.
Harry Edward Freund, formerly publisher of a
piano trade paper, is still occasionally a knight of the
pen, as was evidenced on Tuesday of this week by a
signed communication to the Chicago Daily News on
"The American Woman."
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
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PRESTO-TIMES
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October 29, 1927
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, E., 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., Inc., William
Vose & Sons Piano Co
Weaver Piano Co., Inc
Webster Piano
Wellington Piano
Werner Piano Co
Western Electric Piano Co
Williams Piano Co
New York
New York
New 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
PIANO ACTIONS:
A. C. Cheney Action Co
Comstock, Cheney & Co
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
Springfield, O.
Kelly Co., The, O. S
Springfield, O.
PIANO STRINGS:
Schaff Piano String Co
Chicago
Trefz, Otto R., Jr
Philadelphia
PIANO REPAIRS:
Bouslog, Inc., E. A
Indianapolis
Frield Miller & Co
Indianapolis
Leins Piano Co. (Fine Pianos Rebuilt)
New York
McMackin Piano Service
Des Moines, Iowa
Piano Repair Co., The
Chicago
ALL SUPPLIES & MISCELLANEOUS:
Breckwoldt & Son, Inc., J
Dolgeville, 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., 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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