April, 1931
P R E S T O-T I M E S
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PRESTO-TIMES WANT ADVS.
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centers in the United States. Have you anything you want to buy or sell, barter or trade? Do you want a
job in the music industry, buy a store or sell the store you own? Put an ad in this column and you will get
plenty of action. The readers of this paper sell hundreds of thousands of copies of sheet music. They also
buy new and used musical merchandise of every description. These classified ads are low in price. All copy
received is subject to the approval of the publisher.
Each ad is payable cash with order.
THE FAMOUS
CLARK
ORCHESTRA ROLLS
•f D« Kfth, Illinois
RATES- Regular advertisements 10c per word. Ads less than fourteen words are charged at $1.40. Count
each abbreviation as one word. Count address as part of ad. Inch rates upon application. Ads received for
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Established 1884
PRESTO-TIMES
Phone Harrison 0234
417 South Dearborn Street, Chicago
The American Music Trades Journal
POSITIONS
WANTED—RECORDO ROLLS.
WANTED
POSITION WANTED—Kastern representation. Piano
man of wide acquaintance and experience desires to rep-
resent West or Middle West manufacturers in the Kast
with headquarters at New York. Would also consider re-
tail proposition in New York City. Best ot references.
Care of Box 100A. Presto-Times.
POSITION WANTED—By an all-around piano muker,
tuner voicer and general repairer; pianos and players,
organs phonographs, cabinet work, finishing; general all-
around mechanic; has done some radio work; in Chicago
or out of town. Best of references. Box 100B, Presto-
Times.
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POSITION WANTED—Capable executive wants con-
nection with reliable firm. 42 years of age. American.
15 vears of experience as manager, owner and sales man-
ager Can get results. References—yes, plenty. Address
Box 101B. Presto-Times.
POSITION WANTED—Piano tuner, all around mechan-
ic wants steady position. Will go anywhere; south pre-
ferred. Address Box 102A, Presto-Times.
POSITION WANTED—A wideawake piano and radio
saleswoman. A direct factory to home proposition. 12
years' experience in both wholesale and retail ends. New
York, Boston and Pittsburgh. Splendid references. Open
for an immediate
connection. Replies confidential. Ad-
dress — J , Presto-Times.
WANTED—Job lot Recordo rolls. Give price delivered
at Chicago. Gulbransen Company, Chicago, 111.
WOOD-WIND
INSTRUMENT
SPECIALTIES.
DUO-FLEX REEDS for clarinets and saxophones elim-
inate your reed troubles Write for circular. Duo-Flex
Reeds. 1204 First Ave., Evansville, Ind.
P32-2257-9
SULTAN OF MOROCCO BUYS A
CAPEHART RECORD CHANGER
The sultan of Morocco will soon enjoy Capehart
music. The following telegram contained the order:
"ND49 Cable Casablanca 27 27
"NLT Will Platka,
"Richmond, Ind.
"Rush one ten-twelve changer for hundred ten
direct current. Ordered Sultan Morocco. Avoid
delay. Ship through Andrews Service, 27 Water
street, New York.
HELP WANTED
"GECEBOSSI."
HELP WANTED—Radio salesman selling dealers, who
This cablegram is typical of the widespread interest
can bring 1 results on the best proposition in the radio field.
Can travel in the South, Southwest or Northwest terri-- for the Capehart 10-12C record changer. It further
tory. Address Box 103A. Presto-Times.
HELP WANTED—Man or woman who can sell a new emphasizes the fact that aggressive dealers can mate-
rially add to their sales by handling the automatic
radio with many new and important improvements and
selling points to jobbers and distributors. Address Box phonograph, either as a separate unit or in combina-
104A. Presto-Times.
WANTED—Piano salesman to take charge of branch tion with radio.
store in city about hundred miles from Chicago. Nation-
But, oh my! What American expert, if he happens
ally known manufacturers with complete line and ample to be over there, will have the nerve to install the
capital. Man must be experienced and able to dig up
business on the outside, as there will be few drop-ins. music transmitting devices in the Sultan's harem!
Wonderful field for ambitious salesman who is able to
meet the highest class prospects and is willing to work.
State experience in full. Address "Manager Branch
Store," care of Presto-Times.
CLARK ORCHESTRA
ROLL RELEASES
TRADE NEWS ITEMS
FROM MANV PLACES
The Best for Automatic Playing Pianos
Organs and Orchestrions
Whether you sell automatic playing in-
struments or not, it will pay you to
handle and be able to furnish
CLARK ORCHESTRA ROLLS
Monthly bulletins of new records. Write
for lists, folders a/nd FULL PARTICU-
LARS.
Clark Orchestra Roll Company
Manufacturers — Originators — Patentee*
DeKaflt, Illimois
GENERAL PIANO KEY
REPAIRING
24-HOUR
SERVICE
RECOVERING
BUSHING
FRONTS
SHARPS
IVORY REPAIR WORK
PLAYER ACTIONS
REPAIRED
STRIKING PNEUMATICS
Air Motors, Governors, Etc., Recovered
E. A. BOUSLOG, Inc.
2106 Boulevard Place
INDIANAPOLIS, IND.
Ricca & Son, New York, have purchased a lot of
unfinished grand pianos and materials for the manu-
Following arc some of the latest of the Clark
facture of grand pianos that were recently disposed
orchestra rolls:
of by the receiver for Jacob Doll & Sons, 100 South-
HIGH GRADE
ern boulevard, New York.
"I Am Only the Words," fox trot; "Crying Myself
to Sleep," fox trot; "Baby's Birthday Party," fox trov;
"The Sweet-Toned Emerson" is the way the Emer-
"Under the Spell of Your Kiss," fox trot; "Wedding son piano, now the product of the Lester Piano Co.
Bells Are Ringing, for Sally," waltz; "Ridin' But at Philadelphia, is placed before the public of Provi-
Walkin', " fox trot; "After All, You're All I'm After," dence, R. I., by the Emerson agency at that city,
fox trot; "Liza Lee," fox trot; "So Long, Suzanne," the Outlet Co.
fox trot; "The Little Things in Life," fox trot;
James V. Sill, of the W. W. Kimball Co., has just
Despierta, Clave—Bolero; Gentil Princesita, Serenata returned to his desk in Chicago on April 9 from a
52 Super grade heavy tops for
Frivola; La Regata, Paso Doble; Retrato Al Brom- four weeks' trip through the East and South. Mr.
uro, fox trot; Manuelita, Zamba; Por Amor, Tango Sill had very good success on his calls upon Kim-
grands
$8.00
Cancion; La Majada, Ranchera; Consolando a mi
ball customers and turned in a pocketful of orders.
52
Standard
weight
tops
7.00
nena, fox trot; Mujer, Cancion Criolla; Guitarras y
Gordon- Laughead, of the Wurlitzer Grand Piano
52 Plain tops
6.50
Flores, Cancion.
Co., is on his way back from the Pacific Coast to
52
Imitation
old
ivory,
fine
job
6.00
his desk in Chicago, making calls on the trade at
cities on the way.
CAR-LOAD LOTS.
Fronts polished free.
The Dwyer Piano Co., 131-133 Carondolet street,
Speaking of car-load lots, a car-load of pianos was
New Orleans, announces a sale announcing "com-
shipped from an Indiana factory not 100 miles from
Write for full particulars and for samples
pleting the closing; out of our piano department."
Chicago last week, and right now a Chicago manu-
The Lindgren Radio Co., Inc., has been incor-
Note 5% reduction on all repair work.
facturing concern is making up shipments on an order
porated with capital of $25,000 to do business at 1402
for 100 pianos.
Cash with order.
East 63rd street, Chicago. Incorporators, Lawrence
A. and Odessa E. Lindgren and Edward S. Jones.
Ward Radio & Television Corporation, 800 North
It Is a reliable book of ref-
erence* in determining the Clark street, Chicago. Capital, $1,000. General elec-
MCMACKIN PIANO SERVICE
origin, make and standing ot trical business. Incorporators, Samuel Shamberg,
1719-21 Mondamin Ave.
Des Moines, Iowa
any instrument. The Presto James Novy and Peter J. Rosenblatt.
Buyers' Guide is filled with
A charter has been granted to the Lido Music Shop,
the information which adds
supplies, Long Beach, N. Y. The correspond-
strength r to a salesman's radio
ent is M. Schrier, 51 Chambers street, Manhattan.
The Mayiield Music Co., 10 North Main street,
statement
and
removes
all
Indispensable to doubt of his sensible claims
Miss Lucille Yow is in charge of the new sheet
Hutchinson, Kan., tells its customers to "buy with
music department recently opened by the Pearson confidence such makes as Kimball, Schiller and Gul-
goods he sells.
dealers and salesmen for the
Piano Co. in Indianapolis, Ind.
PRICE 50 CENTS.
bransen."
KEY RECOVERING
WITH IVORINE
PRESTO
Buyers' Guide
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IVORYTON, CONN >
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IVORY CUTTERS SINCE 1834
MANUFACTURERS OF
Grand Keys, Actions and Hammers, Upright Keys
Actions and Hammer , Pipe Organ Keys
Piano Forte Ivory for the Trade
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