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January 7, 1928
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grands to deliver on December 31, and has sold sev-
eral grands since that date right at home in Chicago.
The Bauer sells easily, stays sold and generally sells
another through its own instrumental perfection.
"This is the first year in which orders for pianos
have come in by mail so soon after January 1," said
Read Here What William M. Bauer and E. M. Love, secretary of Story & Clark Piano Co.,
Chicago. "In fact, we are not going to be obliged
Other Hearty Ones Have to
to cancel a single order we received during last year."
Offer on Outlook.
Harry Wunderlich, widely known piano man, who
"TIHM'C arc two essentials to good piano business for recently joined the Bissell-Weisert Piano Co., Chi-
"To get the adults interested in piano
1 ( )2S or any other year; they are a good piano and a cago, said:
substantial customer," said William M. Bauer, presi- buying will be my attempt. The children are too
dent cf Julius Bauer & Company, when asked about much fed up on the speed craze to 1 get them at the
the outlook for this year in the piano trade. "We drudgery of piano playing, it seems.'
have no fear of the future, as we have the right
piano and all the customers need to do is to come to
our factory on Altgeld street, Chicago, or go any
place where Bauer pianos are soM and satisfy them-
selves about it.''
Richard Bauer, William M.'s brother, had two
Always Proud of J. H. Shale, They Rejoice That
Piano Plant Is Rejuvenated.
There is great rejoicing at Xorwalk, Ohio, among
the citizens over the rehabilitation of the United
I'iano Corporation, under the name Ce'co Corpora-
tion,
and that J. Harry Shale is president, for he is
GRAND, UPRIGHT and PLAYER
well known at Xorwalk and the peop'e of the city
have unbounded faith in his capability as a salesman
AND
and piano builder.
Walter D. Mall, of New York, is secretary, and
1). E. Button, of New York, is going to manage the
plant; he is treasurer of the company. The company
declares that it is amply financed by its own mem-
740-742 East 136th Street
bers, and in addition it is reported that it will have a
financing system for dealers along the lines used by
NEW YORK
automobile manufacturers. The Ce'co Company ex-
pects to become owner of the buildings and machin-
erv when ottered for sale three months hence.
CLOUDS ARE ROLLING BY
DECLARE PIANO MEN
COINOLAS
FOR
RESTAURANTS, CAFES and
A M U S E M E N T CENTERS
NORWALK CITIZENS DELIGHTED
WITH NEW CELCO CORPORATION
STRICH & ZEIDLER, Inc.
HOMER PIANOS
BRINKERHOFF
Grands
-
FROM THE BIGGEST
ORCHESTRION
CHICKERING HALL POPULAR.
During the month of November 2,725 people at-
tended concerts at Chickering Hall, New York, ac-
cording to L. Schoenwald manager.
Reproducing Grands
Player-Pianos
and Pianos
The Original Small Piano
Made and marketed by specialists in small
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