Presto

Issue: 1929 2239

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November 15, 1929
PRESTO-TIMES
PRESTO-TIMES WANT ADVS.
RETAIL CLOSERS WANTED.
Large manufacturer of high grade pianos wants two
strong retail closers who are capable of assisting in
wholesale work. Men who are not over 35 years old,
ambitious and not satisfied with a small job or income.
If you know you are pood, and can prove it, here is a
chance at something worth whi!e. Address "Wanted,"
WANTED—Financial backing to develop and perfect a
new method of constructing a sound toard for pianos
and the like.
Address "Financial." r ,
PRESTO-
TIMES.
SALESMAN WANTED—Radio manufacturer wants one
or two active and able representatives.
Address
"Radio Manufacturer," care of PRESTO-TIMES.
PIANO SALESMEN WANTED.
We have an opening for two good piano salesmen. Oper-
ating out of a town of 20,000 population in the best
part of North Dakota, where conditions are good. If
interested, write
Dahners-Tavis
Music
Company,
Minot, North Dakota.
WANTS PLACE IN LARGE TOWN.
Piano salesman with his own highly efficient advertising
system wants position with respectable music house
in some large industrial center. Address "Piano Sales-
man,"
Box 4, care PRESTO-TIMES.
SALES MANAGER WANTED.
OPEN FOR POSITION—Experienced organizer and sales
manager. Competent to handle any size music store.
Twenty years' experience. Can furnish best reference
as to honesty, sobriety and ability. Right age for
business. Address "O-K, Box 11," PRESTO-TIMES.
417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago. III.
INVITES WORLD TO 1933 FAIR.
Now that President Hoover has invited the world
to participate in the Century of Progress world's fair
at Chicago in 1933, this great show has a new stim-
ulus to boost it along. Pianos and radios will have
a chance to show the improvements that have come
and are coming between now and 1933. The famous
Section I at the Chicago World's Fair in 1893, devoted
to musical instruments, was one of the most attrac-
tive and instructive departments in that greatest fair
the world has ever seen.
MILLIONS READ "VOICE OF AIR."
A circulation as large as those of the great national
publications has been reached by VOICE O F T H E
AIR, Majestic radio dealers' aid publication. This
TO WORK WITH DEALER.
paper now goes to 2,500,000 people every two weeks,
Combination tuner, phonograph repairman and salesman
thus permitting the distinction of being the most
wants position or hook-up with dealer. Twelve years'
experience. Excellent reference. Address "Experi-
widely distributed manufacturer's publication with a
ence," PRESTO-TIMES, 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
paid circulation. Its eight pages of photographs re-
produced in costly rotogravure, reflect the current
PIANO TUNER WANTED.
events and interests of the day. The immensity of
POSITION WANTED—A1 piano tuner; player mechanic.
Experienced in all lines of tuning and repairing. Ad-
the Grigsby-Grunow organization can be grasped
dress " A - 1 , " % PRESTO-TIMES.
when it is considered that 15 persons devote their
time solely to the work of compiling this paper and
SALESMAN WANTED.
Salesman for country music house carrying good line of
mailing it to that immense host of readers—every one
instruments. Not over 35 years of age, with good
o; whom is an interested prospect, if not already a
references and his own automobile. One who knows
how to sell pianos in the country. Leads furnished;
Majestic owner. VOICE O F T H E AIR added many
no canvassing necessary. Pianos, radios, phonographs.
thousands to its circulation at the recent Chicago
Salary and commission or any way the man wishes
to work. Address "Country Salesman," care PRES-
radio show, where interest in the picture magazine
TO-TIMES, 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
helped pack dense crowds into the Majestic booth.
The enthusiasm of W. R. Reynolds, a member of the
staff of VOICE O F T H E AIR, for his publication,
CLARK RELEASES ANOTHER HIT.
"Joy-Spreadin' Tunes" is the title of one of the generated a corresponding interest in those whom he
latest releases of the Clark Orchestra Roll Company, had the opportunity to address on its behalf.
De Kalb, 111. It is a rollicking combination of ten
numbers that have suddenly become the favorite tunes
of the hour. On Clark Orchestra Roll No. 1130 all
these can be had:
This Is Heaven, fox trot; One Sweet Kiss, fox
trot; True Blue Lou, fox trot; Gypsy Charmer, waltz;
Moanin' Low, fox trot; Big City Blues, fox trot;
What a Day! fox trot; L'Amoar-Toujours-L'Amour,
waltz; Smiling Irish Eyes, fox trot; Waiting at the
24-HOUR SERVICE
End of the Road, fox trot. This roll and all other
Clark 65-note rolls will fit any standard piano. The
RECOVERING
Clark Orchestra Roll Company will gladly send its
complete fall list promptly on request.
BUSHING
FRONTS
SHARPS
GENERAL PIANO KEY
REPAIRING
THE ARTIST-BALLROOM TROMBONE.
C. G. Conn, Ltd.. Elkhart, lnd., have this to say
about the Artist-Ballroom Trombone which the com-
pany manufactures: "As the name signifies, the Art-
ist-Ballroom model incorporates the outstanding
merits of both the Artists' and Ballroom models, two
Conn trombones which- have made trombone history.
The bell is back near the player, helping to balance
the slides and making the bell easily accesible for
muting, a feature that has made the Ballroom a pop-
E. A. BOUSLOG, INC., BUSY.
E. A. Bouslog, Inc., 2106 Boulevard place, Indian- ular model. The slides have an extra-long carriage,
apolis, lnd., are busy reconditioning grand and up- which gives balance and longer bearing and prevents
right piano actions, even those that are water-dam- wobbling in the lower positions. The tuning slide is
aged and moth-eaten. The company does key-repair- in the bell, as on the Artists' model; bell lock and slide
ing, covering and bushing. They advertise a 24 to lock, are important additional refinements."
48 hour service.
IVORY REPAIR WORK
PLAYER ACTIONS
STRIKING PNEUMATICS
Air Motors, Governors, Etc., Recovered
E. A. BOUSLOG, Inc.
2106 Boulevard Place
MUSIC SELLERS!
HERE IT IS—
$20,000 INTERNATIONAL SONG HIT
I'm Coming Back
To You
Now the sensation of Europe and destined to
be the outstanding Song Hit of U. S. A. Fea-
tured from Maine to California by several
thousand of the Leading Professional Artists.
£!•: ("Carolina")
FIRM INCORPORATES AT CHICAGO.
Radio Manufacturers Corporation, 200 South La
Salle street. Capital, 10,000 shares no par value com-
mon. Manufacture and sell radios, parts and equip-
ment.
Incorporators: Seward Bowers, Roger D.
Doten. B. K. Welsbrod. Correspondent: Dent, Do-
byns and Freeman, 1111 the Rookerv.
S a l e s a r e m a d e in t h e m i n d , t h e b u v e r ' s
INDIANAPOLIS, IND.
PIANO KEYS RECOVERED
General Key Repairs,
Sharps, Etc.
CORNET IS COMING BACK.
There arc strong indications at present that the
BOWEN LOADER STANDS USE.
cornet is staging a ccmeback. Sousa and other great
The following letter sent recently to the Bowen bandmasters are very insistent that cornets be used
Piano Loader Company, Winston-Salem, N. C , tells in their bands where formerly trumpets have been
its own story:
used. Standard instrumentation for the symphonic
"The Bowen Piano Loader purchased during the school band includes four or more cornets as against
year 1921 has been used on the same Ford ever since, two or more trumpets. For years Conn Victor cor-
and both loader and Ford have given us great service. net has been recognized as the cornet without a rival.
We have given our outfit very hard use. and can rec- The Victor is used by more artists both in America
ommend the Bowen Loader as just the thing for and abroad than any other cornet. For two consecu-
country work. When we need another outfit it will tive years the national school soloist champion has
be a Bowen.
won his laurels with a Conn Victor cornet. It pos-
"THEO. J. MILLER & SONS, Dixon, Til."
sesses an inexpressibly beautiful, mellow tone. Opera
glass tuning wheel, automatic valve slide adjustment
AT TURN OF A DIAL.
and separate tension valves are patented features
" i'our radio is your ticket to the best seats in the found onlv on the Conn Victor cornet.
theater, at the stadium or the ball park," says the
Chicago Daily News. "The important events in dis-
WURLITZERS SHOW RARE VIOLINS.
tant cities are brought to your entire family by the
A
double case once used by Ludwig Spohr, the
turn of a dial."
famed violinist who died in 1859, was shown last
week in a window of The Rudolph Wurlitzer Co.'s
Chicago store. It furnished a fitting housing for two
lrghly-valued violins, a j . B. Vuillaume, and a
Michele Deconet, the latter made in Venice in 1758,
Roth violins are valued at $1,800.
REPAIRED
Ivory Sanding, Polishing
and Re-Gluing
Our Ivorine Keys
Heaviest
and
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DESMOINES.IOWA.
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at
Standard Prices
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The Piano Repair Shop
Pianos and Phonographs Rebuilt by
Expert Workmen
Player-actions installed. Instruments
refinished or remodeled and actions and
keys repaired. Work guaranteed. Price*
reasonable.
Our-of-town dealers' repair work solic-
ited. Write tor details and terms.
THE PIANO REPAIR SHOP
33! South Wabash AT*.
Chicago
mind.
"Dreams, Just Dreams "
Miss Vella Cook, Chicago's famous Contralto
now singing both songs over station WCFL,
Chicago, with unbounded success.
GET THEM ON YOUR COUNTERS
Special Introductory Price to Jobbers,
and Dea'ers
J. S. UNGER MUSIC HOUSE
Reading
Pennsylvania
- 9est
Music Printers
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