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Presto

Issue: 1929 2216

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P R E S T 0-T I M E S
January 19, 1929
Momentous
in the
F
ORTUNATE indeed are you if
you are one of the 1500 Gul-
bransen Merchants in position to take
advantage of this announcement,
Gulbransen is placing on the mar-
ket three new models in a new low
price range—one upright, one grand
and one Registering Piano*
More C(uality-
The trend in all industry is more qual
cannot stand apart. For many a mon
ization have been working with the
gone out to every important man i
up—style must be enhanced—prices
ments presented are an Upright Piai
$ 3 9 5 and a Grand at $ 4 9 5 . * * * E
been rejected. Piano after piano has
discarded. A. G. Gulbransen has beei
in what he has demanded of this p<
if it had been a higher-priced line. Ii
Grand§ • •
Uprights,
275
nationally priced—prices branded
in the back of each instrument
A body-blow at the traffic in
the announcement of the
there is a sharp decline ii
piano. Why buy any used in
ity, new one can be purchi
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January 19, 1929
11
PRESTO-TIMES
pmonncement
of the Piano Business
y, lower price. The piano industry
ti, A. G. Gulbransen and his organ-
same end in view. The word has
the institution: "Quality must go
lowered." • • • The three instru-
o at $275; a Registering Piano at
sign after design has
been built only to be
probably more critical
jular-priced line, than
conformance with his
policy, he wished to place the name "Gulbransen" on each instrument
and that meant real work before they would have his O. K.
WMw.
Pledge
They are now offered to the piano trade of this country with his ap-
proval. » • • Together with it goes a pledge to forcibly bring the message
of this new line to the people, through national advertising, through the
newspapers, through literature of every character.
395
495
Music helps children in many ways. This line of instru-
ments is a contribution of no mean proportions to the
homes of the nation, to the boys and girls upon whom
the future of this country rests. Let's change those
1,000,000 piano students to 1,500,000 this year!
ed pianos. With
lome Series of pianos
the value of every used
ument when a high qual-
;d for as little as $275?
Dealers in unoccupied territory are advised
to write at once for details
COMPA1Y
3 2 3 2 W. Chicago /%.venue, Chicago
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