September 22,
PRESTO-TIMES
18
The Background
A BUSY ROLL
DEPARTMENT
THE NEW
CAPITOL
WORD ROLLS
JUST RELEASED.
5104—Down By the Old Front Gate—Fox Trot
5102—Dream House—Fox Trot
5101—Etiquette Blues—Fox Trot
5093 F'rinstance—Fox Trot
5090 Good Night—Waltz
5098—1 Get the Blues When It Rains—Fox Trot
5094—I Must Be Dreaming—Fox Trot
5088 I Tore Up Your Picture—Marimba Waltz
5092 I'd Like to Ride Away to a Little Hide-
Away
5089—I'll Be With You When the Roses Bloom
Again
5097 I'm Winging Home—Fox Trot
5100 Just A Little Bit o' Driftwood—Fox Trot
5086 Just Like a Melody Out of the S k y -
Fox Trot
5082 Little Mother—Waltz
5099 Love Affairs—Fox Trot
5085 My Heart Keeps On Speaking of Love—
Fox Trot
5095 Old Pals Are the Best Pals After A l l -
Fox Trot
5087 Rag Doll—Fox Trot
5081 Rosette—Waltz
5103 She's A Great, Great Girl—Fox Trot
5106 Six Feet of Earth (Make Us All of One
Size)
5091 The Dance of the Blue Danube—Fox Trot
5096 Whisper Sweet and Whisper Low—Fox
Trot
5105 When You're Smiling—Fox Trot
5084 You Can't Blame Me For That—Fox Trot
Extra Choruses
A Longer Roll
Seventy-five cents
Printed Words
PRESTO-TIMES WANT ADVS.
SEEBURG ELECTRICS FOR SALE.
A BUNCH OF USED PIANOS
FOR SALE
Two Grands: Steinway (Ebony)
Brambach (Mahogany)
Five Uprights : Norris, Kimball, Hamilton,
Hallet & Davis, Russell.
Three of these practically new.
Bargain for the entire lot or
separately. Address
"BARGAIN", Box No. 1, Care Presto-
Times, Chicago.
W A N T S W H O L E S A L E POSITION.
W H O L E S A L E selling position wanted in Kansas, Okla-
homa, Texas and Missouri territory for strong gen-
eral line of standard make pianos (consignment line
preferred) by man with more than 15 years' experi-
ence in the business. Large volume of business guar-
anteed with proper co-operation. A1 references, photo
and all information immediately available upon r e -
quest. Wire or write via ail mail. " W . D. T.," 643
West 60th St., Los Angeles, Cal.
PIANO LOADER W A N T E D .
WANTED—Used Bowen piano loader for Model 1915 Ford
wanted. State lowest price. Cranston's Piano Store,
DeWitt, Iowa.
W A N T E D — F o r Freeport and Rockford, III., two good ex-
perienced piano salesmen; salary and commission.
This is a real opportunity. Address Salesmen, Box
21, Presto-Times.
MANAGER—Experienced piano salesman to manage one
of our Illinois branch stores. Married man, 30-36,
competent as closer, as well as a searcher-out of
business. Familiarity with canvass system essential.
State age, experience and state where made success-
ful record. Apply, letter only, R. J. C., General
Manager, Cable Piano Co., 301 S. Wabash Ave.,
Chicago, III.
O U T S I D E SALESMAN W A N T E D .
E X P E R I E N C E D cutside piano salesman wanted. Must
be able to work country trade, selling pianos and
phonographs. Address " R . W . H . , " Box 28, care
P R E S T O - T I M E S , 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago, III.
IMPROVEMENTS IN GREAT FALLS.
The Barber Music Co., Great Falls, Mont., has in-
j stalled a commodious recital hall seating 200 in the
building at 514 Central avenue. In the rear of the
recital hall is a studio twenty by fourteen feet, fur-
nished with a grand piano, where piano pupils may
receive instruction. Another studio will shortly be
built on the mezzanine floor for the use of teachers
in stringed instruments. The Barber Music Co.,
which has been established for thirteen years, has
been very successful. In addition to pianos a line
of Conn band instruments is carried.
W A N T S SALES MANAGER'S POSITION.
Sales manager wants position in directing music store.
Fifteen years' experience. Will consider position as
manager or special sales work, as I can produce bus-
iness. Reference exchanged. Address "Sales Man-
ager," Box 420, Danville, III.
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.
PIANO S A L E S W O M A N .
POSITION W A N T E D — B y a "wideawake" piano sales-
woman. Splendid references in both wholesale and
retail. "Go anywhere." Age 35. Address "Sales-
woman-35," care P R E S T O - T I M E S , Chicago, III.
O P E N I N G FOR S A L E S M A N .
W A N T E D — P i a n o salesman for city; also one for country.
State age, experience and proposition wanted. A .
Hospe Co., Council Bluffs, Iowa.
WHOLESALE SALESMEN W A N T E D
We would like to get in touch with several high grade
piano salesmen who have had successful experience
in wholesale and retail selling. Our 1928 program calls
for expansion of sales effort and there is now an op-
portunity for men of the right calibre to join this
growing organization on a favorable working basis.
If you are looking for a permanent opportunity rather
than just a job, write us for an appointment, giving
your experience, reference and photograph if conven-
ient. Gulbransen Company, 3232 Chicago Ave., Chi-
cago.
POSITION W A N T E D
By man capable of managing general music business or
piano manufacturing seeks position. Extensive e x -
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 .
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.
remodeling sale is being staged at the present time.
This firm has also just been recently appointed local
dealer for the Wurlitzer line of tine pianos and intro-
ductory prices are being made on these pianos.
A SPURT AT DAYTON.
"We have had a spurt of good business at Day-
ton,"' said J. C. Bucher, of the Anderson-Soward
Company, Dayton, Ohio, to a Presto-Times repre-
sentative at the Hotel Commodore Perry at Toledo
this week. Mr. Bucher lets no grass grow under
his feet.
BIG REMODELING PLANS.
ILLINOIS DEALERS' PLANS.
H. F. Beck, who recently closed his Nappanee, 111.,
music store, has declared his purpose to open a music
store in California when he arrives there about Octo-
ber 1. Mr. Beck will ship the balance of small
music goods left over from his sale to the California
town he will select for his future efforts.
THE KOHLER INDUSTRIES
of NEW YORK
AFFILIATED COMPANIES
M
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.
721 N. Kedzie Ave>, CHICAGO, ILL.
(Formerly Columbia Music Roll Co.)
SALES H E A D W A N T E D .
W A N T E D — A n optimistic, energetic director of retail
sales. A man who can keep salesmen busy and suc-
cessfully direct their efforts. A fine position for such
a man in a large city. Address " K , " care PRESTO-
T I M E S , 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
\V. H. Page & Company, 642 Wabash avenue.
Terre Haute. Ind., is planning an extensive program
of remodeling on the building which it occupies, the
principal item of which will be the construction of an
entire new front. Work on the improvement will
begin this week and in observance of the event a
Hand Played
Capitol Music Roll Co.
MUST SELL. Write or wire best cash offer. Seven
Style " L " pianos and one Style " K " with Xylophone.
Take one or all. Like new. Also one Mills Violana
Virtusse. Schneider Music Co., Vincennes Ind.
Manufacturing for the trade
Upright and Grand Pianos Player Pianos
Welte Mignon (Licensee) Reproducing Pianos
De Luxe Player Actions
Standard Player Actions
Welte Mignon (Licensee) Reproducing Actions
Expression Player Actions
Piano Hammers
Bass Strings
Wholesale Chicago Office and Stroke
San Francisco Office
458 Phelan Building
Departments
KOHLER INDUSTRIES
1222
KIMBALLL
BUILDING
CHICAGO
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