Music Trade Review

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THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
it
overhauled during the summer and many
improvements made, with the result that
the mechanical equipment is better fitted
than ever for filling big contracts. The
outlook for the firm's prosperity is evidently
all that could be desired.
From Thos. Goggan& Bro., of Galveston,
Tex., we have received two pretty ballads
by Harry C. Sherrod, a composer of many
popular songs, entited " Forget the Past,
Not Me," and " She Longs to See the Old
Home Again." They contain the essen-
Herman Leonard, of Dolge fame, is hav-
tials
in melody and verse to win popular
ing a superb time in Europe. He was re-
The Columbia Phonograph Co. advise
favor.
" T h e Masqueraders," march, by
cently at Stuttgart and found time to drop the use of the rubber hearing tubes in lis-
H.
F.
Fazende,
is another number from
us a few lines from that beautiful city. He tening to musical records on the grapho-
this
house
which
should easily command
says among other things: "The Bavarians phone, where only two or three are to
admirers.
It
is
a
rattling,
good march.
are great people; they have a right to be listen. Where a large company is to be
proud of their country. Germany is de- entertained of course a horn is necessary,
" De Rabbit's Foot" is 'the title of an
lightful and charming, but the United but it is believed the music that is thrown Ethiopian vocal absurdity, composed by
States are still in it." Mr. Leonard is now out through the horn loses much of its Wm. L. Wilson and published by M. H.
enjoying the charms of the French capital. sweetness. One who has listened to the Andrews & Co., of Bangor, Me. It is
horn reproductions and has never heard a
Frederick P. Stieff left for Europe on the reproduction through a hearing tube has " b u i l t " on successful lines and with the
n t h i n s t . The trip was taken purely for no correct idea of the perfection with which aid of the music hall "artist" and the
pleasure. Mr. Stieff will return some time all the finer shades of music are now ren- piano-organ it will be heard all over this
fair land of ours, or we are greatly mis-
early in September.
dered.
taken.
At the Braumuller warerooms, Mr. Tur-
Miss Martha W. Whipple, the well-known
ner reported "no complaints." During the
S. A. Karn, Fort Wayne, Ind., has sent
dealer
in musical instruments, Sheboygan,
past week congratulatory letters have been
us a pretty waltz song entitled "Jessie."
arriving, with orders. When The Review Wis., has moved into a handsome new store The words are by Esther Karn and music
called on Thursday, a good example of the at 620 North Eighth street, where she has a by Mercy Wright.
new Braumuller style L was being prepared most complete stock of musical goods. She
for shipment. It is a highly creditable has been in business in Sheboygan for the
specimen of modern piano-making in every past twenty-five years, and has established
particular, and is sure to win many friends an excllent business.
for the firm.
It is estimated that the universal addic-
tion
to bicycling cost English piano manu-
Good business is reported this week at
facturers
and dealers a loss of $15,000,000
the Bothner action factory. It is a busy
last
year.
time just now with George Bothner, Jr.,
who is continuing his periodical visits to
There are forty-eight different materials
the piano factories in this locality. The used in constructing a piano, and they
Bothner workshops have been thoroughly come from no fewer than sixteen countries.
The National Reputation
... OF THE...
NEWBY & EVANS PIANO
Pleases the Purchaser
and is
15 THAT IT Most Profitable to the Dealer
who properly handles it.
O
With returning prosperity yon need in your stock jnst such a n up-to-date
piano. I t is right in every respect—tone, touch, case and finish—and, for
quality, the price is right, too. Responsible dealers are respectfully
invited to correspond -with . . . .
NEWBY & EVANS COMPANY
Factory: East 136th Street and Southern Boulevard,
'NEW YORK