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THE MUSIC TRADE
widely advertised as "a feat in rapid construc- masters and orchestras. In fact, their first ship-
tion—building operations commenced Nov. 21, ment is nearly exhausted, but stock is on the
1906, tenants moving in April 29, 1907—a 10-story way which will place them in a position to fill
From a Successful Trip Through the Middle
modern fireproof structure." Chas. H. Ditson & all orders in future promptly. Several letters of
West—Made Some Good Deals.
Co. occupy the store, basement and three lofts. recommendation, speaking in the most enthusi-
Morris Cantor, of Kaffenberger & Cantor, the The place was closed Monday in reference to the astic terms of these instruments, have likewise
big scarf house at 9 West 18th street, is back funeral of John C. Haynes, president of the Oli- been received. These instruments are all of the
from a trip through the Middle West. In com- ver Ditson Co., Boston, Mass., whose death oc- popu'ar models and special bore, which distin-
paring it with a similar trip a year ago he said curred the preceding Friday evening. His guishes them from all others. Simplicity in
to The Review: "Notwithstanding much of the obituary appears en another page of this issue style or model, a full brilliant tone, easy action
and perfect adjustment it is claimed make them
grumbling done by the dealers, I found that prac- of The Review.
the best which can be procured.
tically all of them had exceeded the business for
the same time last year, and in many cases it
amounted to a 20 per cent, increase. The general
feeling prevails that the summer will make a
good showing, and show a volume of business
somewhat above normal. The purchases of our
products indicate as much, as their orders were
considerably better than a year ago, and I con-
sidered those exceptional. The department stores
also made big purchases, and the managers of
their music departments. The large jobbers
have also bought freely, and without exception
are optimistic regarding this year"s output of
pianos and all kinds of musical merchandise."
MORRIS CANTOR RETURNS
THE NEW DITSON BUILDING.
The erection of the new Ditson building, 8, 10
and 12 East 34th street. New York, has been
VIOLINS
BOWS, STRINGS
AND
HIGH-CLASS TRIMMINGS
BUEGELEISEN & JACOBSON
113-115 UNIVERSITY PLACE
One block west of Broadway
N E W YORK
STYLE H. A. ACOUIAW, PARIS, FRAXC'K.
STERN & CO.'S SUCCESSFUL LINE.
FRANK SCRIBNER TO SAIL FOR EUROPE.
Have Taken Agency for Brass Band and Wood
Wind Instruments Made by A. Acoulon, Paris
—Large Stock Will be Carried.
Frank Scribner, representing the Weiss line
of harmonicas, expects to sail for Europe the
latter part of the month—about the 23d possi-
bly—on the "Potsdam." He goes direct to Tros-
singen, Germany, and will be away a month or
six weeks. Mr. Scribner has increased his trade
materially during the past year.
Since Joseph W. Stern & Co., 102-104 West 38th
street, New York City, have taken the agency for
the brass band and wood wind instruments
manufactured by A. Acoulon, Paris, France, they
have already placed agencies with dealers
throughout the country. They are also receiv-
ing large orders for these goods from band-
F. B. BURNS & CO
THE NEW NOVELTY LINE OF PIANO SCARFS
II will pay you to write lor a line ol samples to be sent on approval.
9 1 N . *J. R . R . A V E . , N E W A R K , IV. «J.
AND 5 . I\OCH
M&.nuf«Lcturer of
Harmonicas and Accordeons
296 BROADWAY. NEW YORK
T>o9sintfen,
KOCH'S HARMONICAS have always received the highest award and medals
given for Harmonicas at all Expositions where they have been on exhibit.
JOS. W. STERN CO. CO., INSTRUMENT SPECIALTIES
S. S. STEWART'S SONS " 4'S" BANJOS
MARKSTCRN MANDOLINS AND GUITARS
CLARK'S NEVERWET STRINGS
MARKSTCRN STRINGS
HAWKES BAND INSTRUMENTS
•MARTI" BAND INSTRUMENTS
MARKSTERN STAR ACCORDEONS
JOS. \V. STERN & CO., SOLE AGENTS.
MAJESTIC VIOLINS
BOOMERANG HARMONICAS
And everything else in the Music*! Merchandise
line. Send for new Illustrated Catalogue
"M," Jvist published, to
JOS. W. STERN
34 East 21st Street
THE
NEW YORK CITY
NAME
CONN
AND
THE
Union
Isabel
ARE SYNONYMOUS
AND
THE
Genuine Distinguishing' Marks o! Superiority
Which Will In Future Be Found On All
SMITH ACADEMY
GUITARS a n d MANDOLINS
Cannot Be Duplicated for the Money
A trial order Is a l l w e ask
WRITE FOR A CATA1 CK-UE OF SALABLE GOODS
Koerber-Brenner Music Company
ST.
LOUIS
Exclusively Wholesale
MR. DEALER:
You Need Two Things This
New Year
l s t - L Y O N & HEALY MANDOLINS, GUI-
TARS AND VIOLINS.
2nd--SIEGEL-MYERS' MUSIC LESSONS
TO GIVE AWAY WITH THEM.
Hundreds of dealerg all over the country are doubling
their tales.
No cost whatever nor trouble to you, but a tnagniA-
cent extra value for your customers.
You increase your talei by giving free $85.00 or
$60.00 worth of lessons with every instrument.
Write for full particular!.
LYON & HEALY,
Chicago
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