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P R E S T O-T I M E S
The Background
A BUSY ROLL
DEPARTMENT
May 26, 1928
PRESTO-TIMES WANT ADVS.
T U N E R W A N T S POSITION.
POSITION WANTED—Experienced tuner and repairer
wants position with reliable music house. Strictly
sober and reliable. Married. Address L. H. Rans-
berger, 664 S. Jefferson Ave., Marshall, Mo.
PIANO T R A V E L E R W A N T E D .
Man to travel Pacific Coast on a strictly commission
basis for good line of commercial and quality grands.
Write immediately. Box " C , " care P R E S T O - T I M E S ,
Chicago, III.
SALESMAN W A N T E D .
W A N T E D — First-class piano salesman for large and
prominent store in Detroit. Part time on floor. A g -
gressive outside work also required. Good man can
do well. Tell all essential facts first letter. Address
CC-2, care P R E S T O - T I M E S Publishing Company.
MANAGER S E E K S POSITION
Piano store manager seeks position in West. Now e m -
ployed. Has been successful in present connection.
Address Box 321, P R E S T O - T I M E S , 417 S. Dearborn
St., Chicago.
E I G H T SALESMEN W A N T E D .
We want eight competent men who can handle a Ford
truck to help our dealers in Wisconsin territory. And
also to work direct for us in our own stores or
agencies. Address direct to Waltham Piano Co., 1623
Island Ave., Milwaukee, Wis.
W A N T E D FOR O F F I C E .
WANTED—Young man about 30 years of age who has
had experience in office work and accounting with
consignment manufacturers. The position open is to
assist in the operation of a consignment business by
a large manufacturer and offers splendid opportuni-
ties for immediate advancement. Address "Oppor-
tunity, No. 1 , " care P R E S T O - T I M E S , 417 S. Dear-
born St., Chicago.
ORGANS FOR SALE.
FOR SALE—Twenty good house organs. Price $5.00 each
on our floor. Address "ZZ," care P R E S T O - T I M E S ,
Chicago.
SALES MANAGER W A N T S POSITION.
WANTED—Position as manager or sales manager. Can
furnish A1 reference in regard to ability, honesty and
character. 15 years' experience as salesman, manager
and owner. 40 years of age. Married. One child.
Desire to make change on or before April 1, 1928.
Address " J , " care P R E S T O - T I M E S , 417 S. Dearborn
St., Chicago.
GROUP T E A C H E R .
WANTED—Position as special group lesson representa-
tive with large piano manufacturer. Very attractive
and inexpensive plan of campaign. Address "C. R.
M.," care P R E S T O - T I M E S , 417 S. Dearborn St., C h i -
cago, III.
THE NEW
CAPITOL
WORD ROLLS
JUST RELEASED.
5003
Back in Your Own Back Yard—Fox Trot
5000
Beloved—Waltz
1994
Coquette—Fox Trot
1996
Dear, On a Night Like This—Fox Trot
1989
Girl of My Dreams—Waltz
1998
I Still Love You—Fox Trot
(I Scream You Scream) Ice Cream—Fox
Trot
If I Can't Have You—Fox Trot
1990
1993
I'm Away from the World When I'm
Away from You—Waltz
5004
I Can't Do Without You—Waltz
5005
My Heart Stood Still—Fox Trot
1995-
WINDOW SHOWS FLIERS.
USED PIANOS.
FOR SALE—Mixed carload of used pianos and players.
Prices $25 to $75. Call and see them at our shop,
2214 S. Paulina St., Chicago. Cable Piano Company,
retail.
Lyon & Healy, Chicago, dressed one of its large
windows in honor to the German-Irish trans-Atlantic
fliers this week. The background was provided for
by a large map showing Europe and America, the
route taken by the fliers, Greenly Island, and on the
line which marked their flight an airplane, with an
electrically operated propellor, was in flight. In con-
nection with the display were large pictures showing
the fliers. The display proved an attraction in the
fact that large groups of people gathered around the
window.
DESIGNER W A N T E D .
Nationally known piano manufacturer has opening for
high class man to take full charge of designing de-
partment. Applicants must be thoroughly familiar
with period design and decoration and capable of
initiating and suggesting designs which will harmon-
ize with high grade period furniture. Excellent salary
will be paid. In replying give details relative to
qualifications. Applications held in strict confidence.
Write "G. M. M.," Box 9, care P R E S T O - T I M E S , 417
S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
BROADCASTS FROM AIRPLANE.
1999
1991
STORE FOR S A L E .
Music store for sale in thriving northwest city. Annual
business, $60,000, $8,000 last year. Invoice, $10,000.
Address Box Q, % P R E S T O - T I M E S , 417 S. Dearborn
St., Chicago.
MANAGER W A N T S POSITION.
WANTED—Executive-manager wishes position with large
music house. Extensive retail and wholesale experi-
ence. Best of references. Address "C. R. M.," care
P R E S T O - T I M E S , 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago, III.
Let a Smile Be Your Umbrella—Fox Trot
Trot
-Oh, Look at That Baby—Fox Trot
1988
Persian Rug—Fox Trot
5001
Play Gypsies, Dance Gypsies—Fox Trot
1997
The Sunrise—Fox Trot
1992
There Must Be a Silver Lining—Fox
Trot
PIANO T R A V E L E R W A N T E D .
WANTED—Experienced piano traveler for west coast to
cover California, Oregon, Washington, Montana and
Utah. Desire man acquainted in the northern part
of territory. Liberal proposition from house with
nationally advertised line. Low prices and terms for
dealers. Address " E . P. T.," care P R E S T O - T I M E S ,
417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
Huston Ray. the vaudeville performer, recently
played and broadcasted a program using his Milton
"Tom Thumb." The event took place on March 25th
in San Diego, Calif.
The Hunt Music Store, Troy, O., was sold to Wal-
ter Sears of Dayton by C. M. Hunt, the proprietor,
last week. Hiram Hunt, who managed the store, says
he has not determined as yet his future plans.
A T T E N T I O N , PIANO M A N U F A C T U R E R S !
W A N T E D — T o get in touch with piano factory making
low price pianos for retail trade. All answers treated
in strict confidence.
Address "Dealer,"
Box 8,
P R E S T O - T I M E S , 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
C O N S I G N M E N T ACCOUNTS.
Party close to prominent and first-class piano manufac-
turing concern will supply instruments to reliable
parties and give local agencies. Can finance entirely
or aid in financing sales. Address "Finance," %
PRESTO-TIMES.
NONE BETTER
POSITION W A N T E D
By man capable of managing general music business or
piano manufacturing seeks position. Extensive ex-
perience in retail, wholesale and manufacturing lines
with important music houses. First-class references.
Address "Manager," Box 8, P R E S T O - T I M E S .
PLAYERS—PIANOS
F. RADLE, Inc.
609-613 W. 36th Street
New York
T U N E R W A N T S POSITION.
POSITION W A N T E D — B y first-class tuner and reproducer
expert with sales ability. Will locate anywhere and
can start immediately.
Excellent references (late
leading English firm). Address "Tuner," Box 7-7,
PRESTO-TIMES.
FEW AS GOOD
5002 Varsity Drag
Extra Choruses
A Longer Roll
Seventy-five cents
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Departments
KOHLER INDUSTRIES
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KIMBALLL
BUILDING
CHICAGO
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