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Music Trade Review

Issue: 1882 Vol. 5 N. 20 - Page 15

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Music
Trade
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May 20th,
1882. Review -- THE
MUSICAL
CRITIC AND TRADE
-THE-
NEW ENGLAND PIANO
Is meeting with the highest praise from dealers and purchasers.
Write ior prices to
NEW ENGLAND PIANO CO., 632 & 6 3 4 HARRISON AVE., BOSTON, MASS.
Having a large stock of instruments on hand
and being about to place some new styles on the
market, we propose to offer the balance of oiir
present stock of low priced organs at a consid-
erable reduction FOR CASH until May 1st.
Dealers about purchasing for Spring Trade
will do well to write us for prices.
Li,
GEO.
WOODS & CO.,
Cambridgeport, Mass.,
MANUfACTURIUH OF
UPRIGHT PIANOS AND PARLOR ORGANS,
The Musical Critic and Trade Review" has the Largest Circulation of any-
paper of its class in the world.
THE THROAT IN ITS RELATIONS TO SINGING.
Just Published in Book Form, on Fine Paper, and
Handsomely Illustrated,
BE. WHITFZELD WARD'S Series of Articles on " The Throat and its Eolation*
to Singing," lately given in the
MUSICAL CRITIC AND TRADE REVIEW.
RETAIL PRICE, Single Copies, 20 cents, including Postage to any part
of the United States or Canada.
SPECIAL TEEMS TO DEALERS.
This is the Most Complete, Interesting, and Instructive Series of
Articles on the Throat and Singing ever published.
BUZZ PLANKE.
ADDRESS THE
WOOD-WORKING MACHINERY,
MUSICAL CRITIC & TRADE REVIEW, 864 Broadway.
SHCH AB
W00DW0RTH PLANING, TOUNGING AND GROOVING MACHINES,
THE
CENTENNIAL
BUILDINGS.
ENDLESS BED PLANERS FOR SINGLE OR DOUBLE SURFACING,
Hall were removed to
r
T^HE Main Centennial Building, now in course of Long Branch and con-
DANIELS' PLANERS, BUZZ PLANERS,
_L demolitioH in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, verted into pavilions
is the last to be removed of the many buildings and bath houses. Mem-
erected solely for the great Exhibition. Like its orial Hall, which cast
Molding, ttv-snw and Band Sate Machines, Victtire Frame A Miter Outtitip
less pretentious companions, it was sold for a mere the city $500,000 and Mortising,
Machine*, Box Machinery, l'atent Double Haw lititcheti and Saw Table*.
trifle of its original cost, amd will in the future the State $1,000,000, and
MANUFACTURED BY
serve the purposes of trade. The Main Building Horticultural Hall, on
cost $1,726,456 71, and at the close of the Exhibi- which $263,573.39 was WITHERBY, RUGG & RICHARDSON, Worcester, Mass.
tion sold for $250,000. The purchaser was John expended, were design-
»6 Salisbury Street, shop formerly occupied by K. Ball A Co.
S. Morton, on behalf of the Permanent Exhibi- ed for permanent struc-
tion Company, which, in turn, sold the structure tures. The cost of the Woman's Pavilion
Other buildings are now used for hotel
last summer to B. C. Mitchell for $97,000. Mr. guarded with jealeusy by the Board of Control, poses.
purposes at Coney Island, Cape May, Asbury Park,
Mitchell is reported to have doubled his money in and was never trusted to masculine ears. How- Ocean Grove and other resorts. Some were used for
selling the materials of which the building was ever, it sold for a mere song, ,325 being all that j private summer cottages, and two are yet standing
constructed. The ironwork was bought by was paid for it by H. H. Yard, who
it *^
to j n Germantown. Those erected by the various
,,ri,~ removed
~«™™T«/I i+
Macintosh, Hemphill & Co., ironworkers, «f Pitts- the seashore, near Atlantic City, where it was State
governments, foreign nations or societies,
burgh, and already the eastern section of the mam- transformed into a hotel. The decorations in were sold upon private terms, which were not made
moth structure is in the Smoky City. It will be used Judges' Hall were transferred to the Main Build- public, and in many instances neither their own-
for the superstructure of iron mills and stations ing when the Permanent Exhibition was opened, ers nor present locations are known. Most of the
along the Pennsylvania Railroad, a portion being but the greater portion of the structure was taken buildings used for business purposes by the hold-
reserved for building purposes where it can be to Morton Station, on the Philadelphia and West ers of privileges were removed by the owners, but
used advantageously. The glass, tin roof, wood- Chester Railroad. It was purchased by John S. in some cases they were abandoned and left to be
work, and, in fa«t, everything that entered into Morton for $1,500. The United States Government demolished by the wreckers. The buildings have
the construction of the building has been sold. expended $578,500 upon its building, and re-1 become nearly as widely scattered as the" goods
Machinery Hall, which next approached the Main ceived $6,500 for it. The department of Public ' they once contained.— Iron Age.
Building in size, cost $736,424.61, and was sold to Comfort, upon which 822,500 was expended, real-
W. C. Allison, the West Philadelphia car man- ized $1,000. It was removed to Sea Girt, N. J.,
ufacturer, for $24,000. The building was cut into by James Hunter, and transformed into cottages. T H E MUSICAL CRITIC AND TRADE REVIEW, pub-
sections, one portion entering the car works, The Pennsylvania Salt Manufacturing Company lished semi-monthly at No. 864 Broadway, N. Y.,
another furnishing the roof for the market house re-erected the Wagon Annex at Greenwich Point, i contains much mutter of interest to lovers of mu-
on Chestnut street, below Thirty-second (which, paying for it $850. The Centennial National Bank sic - T I i e current number contains a fine portrait
however, has never been used for that purpose), building still stands in West Philadelphia in the o f Clara Louise Kellogg.—Cape Ann Advertiser.
while a third section was used in rebuilding the shape of small buildings, having been sold to H.
Atlantic oil refinery after the great fire at Point Crouse for $600. The New Jersey State building
TKENTON, MICH., May 1, 1882.
Breeze.
is now doing service at Haddonfield, N. J., while Editor of THE MUSICAL CRITIC AND TRADE REVIEW :
Agricultural Hall cost $264,045, and was pur- the structure occupied by the Centennial Board of
chased by Richard Dobbins for $13,000. It still Finance shelters Philadelphians visiting Atlantic Sir—I consider your paper s© excellent and in-
administers to the amusement of Philadelphians, City. One thousand dollars was realized upon teresting that I cannot get along without it.
MRS. BERTHA FITCH.
its new name being Industrial Art Hall, and its the Mineral Annex, it being removed to Cape May
new location being on Broad street, above Vine. by its purchaser, William King, and made into
Another section of the building was used in bath-houses and cottages. The Chilian building A half interest in an old established and paying
the market house at Broad street and Columbia was utilized by the Pennsylvania Railroad Com- music business can be secured by an investment
avenue. Mr. Dobbins also bought the Shoe and pany as a freight building.
of $6,000 to $10,000. It is in a growing city in
Leather Annex for $3,000, and what portions of it The Music Pavilion was purchased for $100 Tennessee. Best of references. Address this
could not be used in decorating the Industrial Art by John Welsh, who donated it for public pur- office.
• RICHARDSOFS PATENT IMPROVED TEHOH MACHOiES,

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