Music Trade Review
Issue: 1913 Vol. 57 N. 3 - Page 46
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THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
46
"IMMORTELLE" POPULARITY.
Silk String of This Make in Great Favor with
the Trade and Public.
future. An important selling argument for these
strings is the fact that they are waterproof and
therefore particularly adapted for use at this time
of the year.
The Wm. R. Gratz Import Co, 35 West Thirty-
TAKE MEASURE _FOR MOUTH ORGAN.
first street, New York, reports an unusually
heavy demand for the many lines of violin and
South Trimble, clerk of the House of Repre-
'cello strings carried by the house. The company
sentative, was talking in Washington about a Ken-
represents a number of well-known brands of
strings that have a host of friends in the musical tucky orator.
"He is more loquacious than eloquent," said Mr.
world.
One of the best known of these brands is the Trimble, with a smile. "His mouth, to judge from
the length of his speeches, must be as big as Peleg
Anderson's.
"Peleg Anderson entered a Louisville music shop
to buy a mouth organ. He had a very large mouth,
and, though he tried every organ in the establish-
ment, none of them seemed to suit him.
" 'See here,' the salesman said finally, 'we'll have
to make an organ to order for you, I guess, Peleg.
Just try your mouth along this piano.'"
Stroudsburg, Pa., through the medium of tli-e
Stroudsburg Board of Trade, and will erect a fac-
tory in that city in the near future.
LYON & HEALY^ IN PEORIA.
Lyon & Healy, Chicago, have opened a branch
store at 424 Main street, Peoria, 111., where a com-
plete line of Lyon & Healy pianos, player-pianos
and musical merchandise has been installed.
C. 1VIEISEL
Established 1878.
Leading Wholesaler in America of
Musical Instruments and all Accessories
Send for latest
4 St. Marks Place
Oliver Ditson Company
BOSTON, MASS.
DEVELOPING SMALL GOODS TRADE.
(Special to The Review.)
ST. PAUL, MINN., July 14.—-W. J. Dyer & Co.
started out four men Wednesday in addition to
the regular field force. They will devote their
time principally to small goods, but are prepared
"Immortelle," shown in the accompanying illustra- to look after the piano dealers in the smaller com-
tion, which is a silk violin string of exceptional munities. W. J. Dyer himself is prepared to do
merit. This brand is one of the stand-bys of the some traveling, but it will be in Europe instead
House of Gratz, and the company's clients are of America. He and Mrs. Dyer set out next week
more than pleased with the durability of these for a prolonged visit to such points in the Alpine
strings and the service they are giving their users. country as may tempt them. George A. Mairs,
Another popular brand of violin and 'cello head of th e talking machine department, is with
strings that is being handled by the company with the talking machine convention.
pronounced success is the "Specialty" brand. This
quality product is now furnished to the trade in
NEW PLANT FORjSTOOL COMPANY.
single lengths packed in straight boxes, in addition
The New York Piano Stool Manufacturing Co.
to being packed in the regular coil form. This
packing of strings in single lengths is straight has purchased a site on Borson street, East
boxes has been found of considerable convenience
to the trade, and will probably be introduced in
all the brands the Gratz Co. handles in the near
EXCELSIOR DRUMS ™ STANDARD
WEYMANN & SON
Incorporated
Manufacturers oj
The Famous
Weymann Mandolutes and
"Keystone State" Instruments
1010 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, P».
Some d e a l e r s m a y aay t h a t t h e y c o s t m o r e
than others.
Eicel«lor drains cost more because they
are worth more. Cost more to make.
We could make them cost less by using
cheaper material, use less care In making
them, and dispense with the new patented Im-
provements.
If we did. however, Excelsior Drums would
not be the Standard as they are to-day. Write
for catalogue.
EXCELSIOR DRUM WORKS
A. G. SOISTMAN, Vlce-Pres. and Gen. Manager
Tenth and Market Streets,
CAMDEN, N. J.
CH. WEISS on a Harmonica stands for Highest Quality
METALLA
Catalogues.
NEW YORK
Established 1884
Manufacturers
Publishers
Importers
Largest and most complete stock of Musical Mer-
chandise and Accessories in the trade. Our 1918
Catalog (for trade only) will be sent upon applica-
n
A
.M
i . J ( VIOLINS
August
Muller
VIOLAS
J. Heberlein j > C E L L O S
LA PRIMA and CLARION ACCORDEONS
A Satisfied Customer
is oar best sdrertlsetMat an
dans using YORK Instraiseats a n
—satisfied. TORE lastramonts haw
been tested in the grind of onnrlwo.
with the in of a pnblle mosteal opin-
ion, and hare not been found wmntfaf.
This test has covered a period of M
years and each year has made YQftX
a greater success.
Does this SMfS)
anything to yoal If you are oa the
anxious seat we want yon to
"LET US PROVE IT"
by sending our catalogue and dealers' sroposlnon. Do
It today or some live one may do yoa oat of yoar
chance.
J. W. York & Sons, Grand Rapids, Mich.
Black Diamond
Strings
THE WORLD'S BEST
The Only Real Sanitary Harmonica.
Its Absolute Cleanliness Appeals
to A l l Mouth-Organ Players
Factories at TROSSINGEN, GERMANY
NEW YORK, 393 BROADWAY
National Musical String Co.
wjtJEGELEISEN
*** & JACOBSON
113-115 University Place
NEW YORK
Largest Jobbers in America of
ODERN
USICAL
ERCHANDISE
M
WRITE FOR NEW CATALOG^
A PROBLEM
SOLVED!
Warranted that neither Btw Saraw Rings nar Caps aan fall aft an Bow Serews at abave Illustrated.
Ne advanea In prlae If Violin Baws are purchased having the Patented Sorew Attaohed to the Frag.
W M . R. G R A T Z I M P O R T C O . ,
New Brunswlok, N. J .
35-37 West 31st Street, New York City
MUSICAL
Merchandise
Cincinnati
Chicago
THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
46
"IMMORTELLE" POPULARITY.
Silk String of This Make in Great Favor with
the Trade and Public.
future. An important selling argument for these
strings is the fact that they are waterproof and
therefore particularly adapted for use at this time
of the year.
The Wm. R. Gratz Import Co, 35 West Thirty-
TAKE MEASURE _FOR MOUTH ORGAN.
first street, New York, reports an unusually
heavy demand for the many lines of violin and
South Trimble, clerk of the House of Repre-
'cello strings carried by the house. The company
sentative, was talking in Washington about a Ken-
represents a number of well-known brands of
strings that have a host of friends in the musical tucky orator.
"He is more loquacious than eloquent," said Mr.
world.
One of the best known of these brands is the Trimble, with a smile. "His mouth, to judge from
the length of his speeches, must be as big as Peleg
Anderson's.
"Peleg Anderson entered a Louisville music shop
to buy a mouth organ. He had a very large mouth,
and, though he tried every organ in the establish-
ment, none of them seemed to suit him.
" 'See here,' the salesman said finally, 'we'll have
to make an organ to order for you, I guess, Peleg.
Just try your mouth along this piano.'"
Stroudsburg, Pa., through the medium of tli-e
Stroudsburg Board of Trade, and will erect a fac-
tory in that city in the near future.
LYON & HEALY^ IN PEORIA.
Lyon & Healy, Chicago, have opened a branch
store at 424 Main street, Peoria, 111., where a com-
plete line of Lyon & Healy pianos, player-pianos
and musical merchandise has been installed.
C. 1VIEISEL
Established 1878.
Leading Wholesaler in America of
Musical Instruments and all Accessories
Send for latest
4 St. Marks Place
Oliver Ditson Company
BOSTON, MASS.
DEVELOPING SMALL GOODS TRADE.
(Special to The Review.)
ST. PAUL, MINN., July 14.—-W. J. Dyer & Co.
started out four men Wednesday in addition to
the regular field force. They will devote their
time principally to small goods, but are prepared
"Immortelle," shown in the accompanying illustra- to look after the piano dealers in the smaller com-
tion, which is a silk violin string of exceptional munities. W. J. Dyer himself is prepared to do
merit. This brand is one of the stand-bys of the some traveling, but it will be in Europe instead
House of Gratz, and the company's clients are of America. He and Mrs. Dyer set out next week
more than pleased with the durability of these for a prolonged visit to such points in the Alpine
strings and the service they are giving their users. country as may tempt them. George A. Mairs,
Another popular brand of violin and 'cello head of th e talking machine department, is with
strings that is being handled by the company with the talking machine convention.
pronounced success is the "Specialty" brand. This
quality product is now furnished to the trade in
NEW PLANT FORjSTOOL COMPANY.
single lengths packed in straight boxes, in addition
The New York Piano Stool Manufacturing Co.
to being packed in the regular coil form. This
packing of strings in single lengths is straight has purchased a site on Borson street, East
boxes has been found of considerable convenience
to the trade, and will probably be introduced in
all the brands the Gratz Co. handles in the near
EXCELSIOR DRUMS ™ STANDARD
WEYMANN & SON
Incorporated
Manufacturers oj
The Famous
Weymann Mandolutes and
"Keystone State" Instruments
1010 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, P».
Some d e a l e r s m a y aay t h a t t h e y c o s t m o r e
than others.
Eicel«lor drains cost more because they
are worth more. Cost more to make.
We could make them cost less by using
cheaper material, use less care In making
them, and dispense with the new patented Im-
provements.
If we did. however, Excelsior Drums would
not be the Standard as they are to-day. Write
for catalogue.
EXCELSIOR DRUM WORKS
A. G. SOISTMAN, Vlce-Pres. and Gen. Manager
Tenth and Market Streets,
CAMDEN, N. J.
CH. WEISS on a Harmonica stands for Highest Quality
METALLA
Catalogues.
NEW YORK
Established 1884
Manufacturers
Publishers
Importers
Largest and most complete stock of Musical Mer-
chandise and Accessories in the trade. Our 1918
Catalog (for trade only) will be sent upon applica-
n
A
.M
i . J ( VIOLINS
August
Muller
VIOLAS
J. Heberlein j > C E L L O S
LA PRIMA and CLARION ACCORDEONS
A Satisfied Customer
is oar best sdrertlsetMat an
dans using YORK Instraiseats a n
—satisfied. TORE lastramonts haw
been tested in the grind of onnrlwo.
with the in of a pnblle mosteal opin-
ion, and hare not been found wmntfaf.
This test has covered a period of M
years and each year has made YQftX
a greater success.
Does this SMfS)
anything to yoal If you are oa the
anxious seat we want yon to
"LET US PROVE IT"
by sending our catalogue and dealers' sroposlnon. Do
It today or some live one may do yoa oat of yoar
chance.
J. W. York & Sons, Grand Rapids, Mich.
Black Diamond
Strings
THE WORLD'S BEST
The Only Real Sanitary Harmonica.
Its Absolute Cleanliness Appeals
to A l l Mouth-Organ Players
Factories at TROSSINGEN, GERMANY
NEW YORK, 393 BROADWAY
National Musical String Co.
wjtJEGELEISEN
*** & JACOBSON
113-115 University Place
NEW YORK
Largest Jobbers in America of
ODERN
USICAL
ERCHANDISE
M
WRITE FOR NEW CATALOG^
A PROBLEM
SOLVED!
Warranted that neither Btw Saraw Rings nar Caps aan fall aft an Bow Serews at abave Illustrated.
Ne advanea In prlae If Violin Baws are purchased having the Patented Sorew Attaohed to the Frag.
W M . R. G R A T Z I M P O R T C O . ,
New Brunswlok, N. J .
35-37 West 31st Street, New York City
MUSICAL
Merchandise
Cincinnati
Chicago
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