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Music Trade Review

Issue: 1905 Vol. 41 N. 5 - Page 40

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THE MUSIC TRADE
REVIEW
With tke Makers and Sellers of TaJkiivg Machines
AN INTERESTING EXPERIENCE.
EDISON PHONOGRAPHS FOR TEACHING.
(Special to The Heview.)
In Which a Dog and a Talking Machine Play
Hutchinson, Kan., July 31, 3 905.
Star Parts.
The Salt City Business College of this city, like
A correspondent writing to Fry's Magazine many similar institutions throughout the coun-
try, is making splendid use of talking machines
gives an illustration of the potency of "his mas-
as instructors. In the shorthand department of
ter's voice." He says:
this college is to be found a magnificent Edison
"I recently tried an interesting experiment.
phonograph, which is used to dictate business
Having occasion to be away from home for a
letters at a high rate of speed to advanced stu-
few days, I made a somewhat original talking
dents. These machines are now used in business
machine record. I began with a long repeated
offices throughout the country for the purpose of
whistle, such as I am accustomed to trill when
facilitating the work of manager and stenog-
calling my fox-terrier, and then interpolated the
rapher, and the Salt City College proposes to
doggy conversation I use when talking to him;
give its students experience along this line be-
then I added more whistles, and finally repeated
fore they accept situations.
my every morning invitation: 'Good dog, come
and see master off at the station.' Upon the
GOT RECORD OF KAISER'S VOICE.
third day of my absence a member of my house-
hold after breakfast started the machine, and a
perfect pantomime commenced. The dog was Prof. E. W. Scripture of New York, a member
of the Carnegie Research Society, is to lecture
asleep on the hearthrug, but directly he heard
on
experimental phonetics at the University of
my familiar whistle he dashed all over the house
Marburg, Germany. Prof. Scripture recently ob-
and garden looking for me. This he continued
to do for the remainder of the day. There never tained the only phonographed record ever made
was such a puzzled dog; his face, they tell me, of the voice of the German Emperor. It was
deposited in the Library of Congress, the Na-
was a study. I tried it on the dog myself upon
tional Museum, and at Harvard University.
my return, remaining in the same room with
him and the talking machine. He awoke with a
J. A. MACNABB ON VACATION.
start, looked at me fixedly for half, a minute;
then slowly 'winked the other eye'—and coiled
J. A. Macnabb, general manager of the Uni-
himself up to sleep again. He was not to be
versal Talking Machine Manufacturing Co., New
caught twice."
York, who has been spending his vacation at
Racquet Lake, in the Adirondacks, with his wife,
TO HANDLE TALKING MACHINES.
will be on duty again Monday.
The McCormick Music Co., of Toledo, O., have
decided to carry a full line of Victor and Edison
talking machines and records. They have worked
up a large business in sheet music and small
goods, and have found the demand for talking
machines such that it has become imperative to
add them to their line. The McCormick Co. have
very attractive quarters at 414 Adams street.
FOR "AUGUST" NOT "JULY.'
Through an error the caption to the list of
Edison gold moulded records, which appeared in
this department last week, read "for July." It
should have read "for August." Will readers
please make note?
Is not the protection of your
machine, horn and records
worth while?
Are You in Favor
Of Protection ? ?
S/
The Victor Vulcanized Fibre Cases Are
In two colors, Olive—Black; Enameled; made
the proper shape to carry conveniently.
Light, Neat
LIST OF VICTOR RECORDS FOR AUGUST.
Numbers beginning with 4 are in 10-inch size. Nun*
bers beginning with 31 are in 12-inch size.
Sousa's Band,
31400 Rhapsodic Hongroise, No. 2—Part I . . . P . Liszt
31401 Rhapsodie Ilongroise, No. 2—Part I I . . F , Liszt
M. 4376 Blue Bell—Humoresque
Arranged by Herman Bellstedt, Jr.
M. 4377, 31399 Medley of Remick Hits
Two Additions to National Airs.
Arthur Pryor's Baud.
M. 4401 Hawaiian Hymn (Hawaiian National A i r ) . . . -
M. 4402 National Hymn of Ecuador (Salve, oh Patria)
Pryor's Orchestra.
M. 4379 Yankee Grit
Holzmann
M. 4380 31403 Rollicking Girl Selection
31404 In Roseland (Intermezzo)
Eugene
M. 4383 Lewis and Clark Exposition March
Hunt
Trombone Solo by Arthur Pryor with Orch. Accom.
M. 4381 In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree
Banjo Solo by Vess L. Ossnian, with Orch. Accom.
M. 4382 Little Johnny Jones Medley
Mandolin Solo by Valentine Abt with Orch. Accom.
M. 4384 Valse Brilliante
Abt
Tenor Solo by Harry Macdonough with Orch. Accom.
31406 Columbia the Gem of the Ocean
'. .Shaw
Tenor Solo by Byron G. Harlan with Orch. Accom.
M. 4387 A Picnic for Two
Von Tilzer
Tenor Solo by Joseph Natus with Orch, Accom.
M. 4388 Waltzing with the Girl You Love
Evans
Tenor Solo by James MeCool, with Orch. accom.
M. 4389 The Low Baek'd Car
Lover
Soprano Solo by Miss Ada Jones with Orch. Accom.
M. 4386 He's Me Pal
Bryan and Edwards
Bass Solo by Frank C. Stanley with Orch. Accom.
31405 Jerusalem
Parker
Duet by Collins and Harlan with Orch. Accom.
M. 4394 Miss Georgia
Williams
Duet by Dudley and Macdonough with Orch. Accom.
M. 4395 I'm Trying So Hard to Forget You
Harris
Duet by Miss Dufour and Mr. Ely with Orch. Accom.
31407 The Lord is My Shepherd
Smart
Contralto Solos by Miss Morgan with Haydn
Quartet with Orch. Accom.
M. 4396 31408 Dearie
Kummer
M. 4397 In Dear Old Grandma's Days
Sloane
Harry Macdonough and Haydn Quartet with
Orch. Accom.
M. 4378 31402 Down Where the Sllv'ry Mohawk
Flows
John and Otto Heinzmann
M. 4390 Keep a Little Cozy Corner in Your Heart
for Me
Morse
Hymn by the Haydn Quartet with Orch. Accom.
M. 4398 31409 Glory Song. (O, That Will Be Glory)
Topical Song by Frank Kernell with Orch. Accom.
M. 4385 Give my Regards to Broadway
Cohan
Comic Songs by Arthur Collins with Orch. Accom.
M. 4391 Nobody
Williams
M. 4392 The Indians Along Broadway
Burt
Comic Song by Bob Roberts with Orch. Accom.
M. 4393 Who's There V
Smith
Musical Specialty by Spencer and Hunter with
Orch. Accom.
M. 4399 31410 The Professor and the Musical Tramp.
Irish Specialty by Miss Jones and Mr. Spencer
with Orch. Accom.
M. 4400 Mr. and Mrs. Murphy
LATEST Z0N-0-PH0NE RECORDS.
9-Inch.
0169 Elfrida—Caprice
Hager's Orchestra
(1170 Every Little Bit Helps—March and Two-Step
Zon-o-phone Concert Band
6171 Fare Thee Well
Bob Roberts
0172 Front Section March
7th Regiment Baud
0173 Heart Bowed Down
J. F. Harrison
6174 Indians Along Broadway
Arthur Collins
0175 Land of the Rod, White and Blue. . . . J. W. Myers
6176 My Gal Sal, or They Call Her Frivolous Sal.
Byron G. Harlan
0177 auwanee River—Accordion Solo
J. J. Kimmel
0178 Take a Car—Duet
Collins and Harlan
01 79 The Chirpers with Whistling Solo
Zon-o-phone Concert Band
01 SO The Old Church Bell
Frank C. Stanley
0181 Yankee Doodle Boy
Billy Murray
6182 You're the Flower of My Heart, Sweet Adeline
0183
Victor 4th, case weighs only 5MJ lbs. Com-
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pare this with a case made of any other material
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of V-y the strength.
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Serviceable
Five coats of enamel, three outside, two in-
side.
Guaranteed Waterproof; will not warp or lose
their shape.—Made of vulcanized fibre, not wood
pulp. If you don't know the difference send for
samples and test them. Vulcanized fibre has
three times the strength.—Steel riveted through-
out.—Corners re-inforced.—An additional coat of
enamel will make one of these cases as good as
new. Our salesmen use stock cases for their
samples when on the road.—When making ex-
press shipments we do not even crate these cases.
Price List, Send for Quotations
For Victor—Trumpet, - $3.75
For Victor the First, - $4.50
"
—Concert, - 5.75
"
" Second, 4.50
—"G" Horn, 2.75
"
" Third, 5.00
—"H"
" - 3.00
"
" Fourth, 5.00
"J"
" - 3.75
"
" Fifth, 5.75
_-'K"
" - 5.25
"
" Sixth, 8.00
—"L"
" - 7.00
For 50 10-in. Records, $3.50
For 36 12-in. Records, $3.50
II you have been getting only about 90 per cent,
ol what you order, give us a trial.
Victor Distributing and Export Company
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Frank Howard
March sind Two-Step. .Hager's Orchestra
10-Inch.
Zon-o-phone Concert Band.
Blue Danube Waltz
College Life—March and Two-Step
Jolly Fellows Waltz
Overture to Oberon
The Chirpers with Whistling Solo
Yankee Patrol
Hager's Orchestra.
Dance of the Honey Bees
Fraternity Belle
In Roseland (Intermezzo Petite)
'.
International March and Two-Step
Jolly Pickaninnies—Cuke Walk and Two-Step. . . .
Accordion Solo by J. J. Kimmel.
American Clog
Banjo Solo with Orchestra Accompaniment.
Razzle-Dazzle—Cake Walk
Songs with Orchestra Accompaniment.
A Picnic for Two
Billy Murray
Good-Bye, Eyes of Blue
Frank O. Stanley
Good-Bye, Sweetheart, Good-Bye. .. .F. C Stanley
He Looks Just Like His Mother. .Byron G. Harlan
How So Fair, from "Martha"... .Thomas Beynon
My Irish Molly O
Billy Murray
Ole Man Moon
J w Myers
Paddy's Day
Billy Murray
Rocking in the Win
Miss Suzanne Baker
Tammany—Duet
Collins and Harlan
What Do You Think of That
Bob Roberts
You Give Me Your Love, and I'll Give You
Mine
Frank Howard
NEW BUILDING FOR GRAPH0PH0NE CO.
The contract has been let to the H. Wales Lines
Co., Meriden, to build an addition to the plant
of the American Graphophone Co. It will be a
brick building, 65 x 115 feet, of slow-burning
construction, with a gravel roof, and will be used
for storage purposes.

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