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Music Trade Review

Issue: 1896 Vol. 22 N. 24 - Page 17

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THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
T
HIS department is edited by Bishop &
Imirie, Patent Attorneys, 605 and 607
Seventh street, Washington, D. C. All re-
quests for information should be addressed
to them and will be answered through these
columns free of charge.
559,608. Music Box. P. T. A. Rodeck,
Union, N. J. The reeds are provided with
extended portions at their free ends. The
star wheels are mounted on a longitudinally
shiftable shaft so that they may be brought
into engagement with either the extended
or non-extended portions of the reeds, and
thereby produce louder or softer tones.
reside mostly in details of construction and
arrangement.
The damper bars are
operated by means of organ keys, and a
stop is provided so that the chords may be
played in either a legato or staccato style.
559*773- driving Gear for Music Boxes.
F. E. P. Ehrlich, Gohlis, Germany. The
note-sheet or disk is formed into a crown
wheel by having teeth struck down from
its body. The driving pinion is held in
engagement with the crown wheel by a
spring.
559,805.
Chime. Wyllys C. Ladd,
Bristol, Conn. A series of gongs or sound-
ing-wires of varying length clamped at one
end upon a sounding-bar or head. The
several wires can be readily adjusted to
any desired degree so as to tune the gongs.
nection is a guarantee of the excellence of
their present productions in piano making,
hence the dealer who wishes to handle
first-class pianos which he can recommend,
and which will appeal to the purchaser on
the grounds of superior tone and artistic
appearance, should not fail at once to look
up the "Packard." They are the "right"
instruments, and will make money for the
"right" men.
THE Will A. Watkin Music Co., Dallas,
Tex., inform us that their recent fine sales
include a beautiful French walnut Steinway
piano to M. J. Wood, Dublin, Tex. ; an oak
Fischer to Miss Edna Baker, Natchez,
Miss.; a mahogany Fischer to Mr. W. A.
Gary, Caddo Mills, and a fine Vocalion
church organ to the Second Baptist Church
at Galveston.
The "Packard" Pianos.
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THEY PERPETUATE THE THOROUGHLY ESTAB-
LISHED REPUTATION OF THE MAN-
UFACTURERS.
Is afforded the dealer and mu-
sician who sells or plays that
modern and artistic creation, the
P'ACT which musicians and the trade
should bear in mind the coming fall,
is that the new Packard pianos, made by
the Ft. Wayne Organ Co., are instruments
that meet the most exacting requirements
•—instruments of the right class, which
dealers would do well to take into account,
They possess the quality and appearance
which commend them to a particular class
of trade, and purchasers can readily appre-
ciate their merits—that is, those who are
seeking for merit in a piano.
The splendid "Packard" pianos are in line
with the reputation which the Ft. Wayne
Organ Co. have always maintained for high-
class goods. Their reputation in this con-
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559,742. Piano Case. E. N. Ogden,
Chatham, New York, assignor of two-thirds
to May E. Rider, same place, and M. V.
Sprague. Pittsfield, Mass. The lower
panel may be swung out by means of a
pedal and its connections so as to throw the
sound out into a room.
Henry F. Hiller
Piano
^
It is one of the best examples of
all that is latest and best in the
r e a l m of piano construction.
That's the reason wide-awake
dealers should handle it.
HenryFjiiler&sons Piano Go.
88 BOYLSTON 5TREET
BOSTON, MASS
FACTORIES.
THE BALDWIN PIANO,
GILBERT AVENUE, CINCINNATI.
THE ELLINGTON PIANO,
BAYMILLER A N D POPLAR S T S . , CINCINNATI.
THE VALLEY GEM PIANO,
BAYMILLER S T . , CINCINNATI.
559,764. Autoharp. J. S. Back, Ottawa,
Canada, assignor of one-half to G. L.
Or me, same place. The improvements
THE HAMILTON ORGAN,
HENRY bTREET, CHICAGO.
CATALOGUES FURNISHED UPON APPLICATION.
THE "BFERA" PIANO
M A N U F A C T U R E D I5Y
PEEK
& SON,
Cor Broadway & W 47th Street, New York
WE CALL SI "ECIAL ATTKN'I['ION TO OUR
NEW
STYI.V, A L, WIT H MUSIC DRAWERS AM) MANDOLIN-
ZITHER
ATTACHMENT • ;
WHICH MAKE T HK
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NOVEL
FEATURES
" OPERA " A O.U1C K SELLER,
AN ADVANTAGE TO THE DEALER.
PRICES, TERMS AND CATALOGUE UPON APPLICATION
Correspondence solicited.
Protection in territory guaranteed.

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