PRESTO MUSIC TIMES
The American Music Trades Journal
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An Old Magazine . . . New and Different
Music at the New York World's Fair
Treasure Isle's Magic City
The Correlation of Music and Painting
By Dr. Dudley Crafts Watson
Mysteries of Sound—Is There a Musical Touch ?
Music as a Vital Factor in Education
By Edward Meltzer
W T hat Selected Music Can Do for Industry and Business
By Ambrose J. Wyrick
Messages from National Leaders
From the Editor's Desk
Today and Success
Building a Second Music Peak
One of Our Chief Aims
Music Dealers Who Are Doing Things
Band, Orchestra and Small Goods Department
Manufacturers Point the Way
The National Sales Ciinic
News and Notes
Echoes from the Music Industries
From Our Files of Many Years Ago
Among Ourselves
Frank D. Abbott
J. Bradford Pengelly
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Editor in Chief
'. . . Managing Editor
417 South Dearborn Street, Chicago, Illinois
Telephones, Local and Long Distance, Harrison 0234.
Cable Address (Commercial Cable Co.'s Code), "PRESTO," Chicago.
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Act of March 3, 1879.
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Copyright, 1939, by Presto Music Times Company, Chicago, Illinois.
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