Music Trade Review
Issue: 1914 Vol. 59 N. 3 - Page 48
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THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
THE GREAT PLANT OF THE BLAKE & JOHNSON CO.
LONDON'S LATEST WOOL SALE.
Beautifully Situated in Waterbury Among the Hills of Connecticut, Player Hardware and
Parts for Pianos Are Manufactured in a Manner to Win Support of a Large Clientele.
When a concern requires a plant of unusual size
in its particular line of endeavor, it is justifiable
to say that its products meet the indorsement of
Reports from the wool auction sales which wcie
started in London last Thursday show offerings
man, which is under the direction of H. F. White, of 11,121 bales. There was a large attendance of
sales manager, embraces not only the player mate- buyers, including Americans. The offerings were
rials, but in an advisory capacity, they point out principally crossbreds and the demand was good
Extensive Plant of the Blake & Johnson Co., Waterbury, Conn.
those who buy these goods. And this situation re-
flects the fact that the quality and prices of the
output are of a similar character. The foregoing
no doubt explains why this huge plant is needed
by the Blake & Johnson Co., Waterbury, Conn.,
which is being utilized for the manufacture of
player hardware and parts. In another section of
Waterbury is the second plant of this company,
this being devoted to the manufacture of ma-
chinery.
The Blake & Johnson Co.'s service to the.player
ways and means for the player man to improve
his product from both the efficient and durability
viewpoint. No booklet is issued covering this ser-
vice for each case is specifically treated.
CAN'T ELEVATE BOTH.
"You don't seem enthusiastic about e'evating the
stage."
"No," said the theatrical manager. "The more
you try to elevate the stage, the more depressed
the box office seems to become."
at firm prices. Fine greasy advanced from 5 to
7 1 /!! per cent., while other grades were unchanged.
The sales follow: New South Wales, 200
bales greasy, dVj. to lOV-sd.; Victoria, 100 bales
scoured, Is. 3y 2 d. to 2s. Id.; greasy, 6% to 8d.;
West Australia, 100 bales greasy, lOd. to Is. y 2 d.;
New Zealand, 7,700 bales scoured, Is. l%d. to 2s.;
greasy, 7Vi>d. to Is. V/ 2 d.\ Cape of Good Hope and
Natal, 200 bales scoured, Is. lOd. to Is. 10Mid.;
greasy, 7d. to 8d.; Punta Arenas, 2,800 bales
greasy, 7d. to Is. Vad.
THE COMSTOCK, CHENEY * n o ,
IVQRYTON,CONN
MANUFACTURERS
Piano-forte Ivory Keys, Actions and Hammers,
Ivory and Composition Covered Organ Keys
THE STANDARD CO., T 0 TN G N T 0 N '
SXRAUCH BROS.
Piano Actions and Hammers
GRAND, SQUARE
AND UPRIGHT
Manufacturers of a
Complete Lln» of Piano Action Hardware
Brass Flanges, Damper Rods, Special Capstan
Screws, Bracket and Ball Bolts, Key Pina,
Regulating Brackets and Specialties.
22, 24, 26, 28, 30 TENTH AVENUE,
WASLE
WHITE, SON COMPANY
PIANO
ACTIONS
Are noted for their elasticity, responsiveness and durability. They satisfy in all cases.
manufacturers
W A S L E & C O . , Brown's Place and Southern Boulevard, NEW YORK
ORGAN AND PLAYER-PIANO LEATHERS
D A M C C V I C
ALL STEEL TRAP WORK
I A H I V I W L I W Simple, Silent, Strong
S30-540 Atlantic Avenue. Boston. Mass.
Es*ablial&o>a I 8 6 0
NEW YORK
Continuous Hinge*, Bearing Bars, Pedals, Casters
WHol«sale> O n l y
CHAS. RAMSEY CO.
HENRY BAAS & SON
We are now located at our new factory, Kingston, N.Y.
1907-1911 Park Av«., New York
MAKERS
Piano & Piano Player Hardware General Supplies
Established 1853
GRUBB & KOSEGARTEN BROS.
131 to 147 Broadway
SYLVESTER TOWER CO.
Towers Above
All Others
Manufacturers
o f Grand and Upright Piano-forte Actions ££?
Keys, Actions, Hammers, Brackets and Nickel Rail Furnished Complete
CAMBRIDGEPORT, MASS.
Manufacturers ol HIGH GRADE
PIANO-FORTE ACTIONS
WESSELL, NICKEL & GROSS
N A S S A U , Rensselaer County, IV. Y.
MANUFACTURERS OF
The Homer D. Bronson Co.
Manufacture and Sell Direct
PIANO HINGES DESK HANGERS
F R O N T F R A M E CATCHES-KNIFE
H I N G E S BUTTS and SPECIALTIES
PIANO
ACTIONS
HIGHEST
GRADE
ONE GRADE ONLY
OFFICE
457 WEST FORTY-FIFTH ST.
FACTORIES-WEST FORTY-FIFTH ST.
Tenth Avenue and West Forty-Sixth St.
NEW Y O R K
Write for Quotations
THE
HOMER D. BRONSON CO.
BEACON FALLS, CONN.
i
A. C. CHENEY PIANO ACTION CO.
„
c (PNEUMATIC ACTIONS FOR PLAYER-PIANOS
r
Manufacturer* of j HIGH GRADE PIANOFORTE ACTIONS
CASTLETON, HEW YORK
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THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
THE GREAT PLANT OF THE BLAKE & JOHNSON CO.
LONDON'S LATEST WOOL SALE.
Beautifully Situated in Waterbury Among the Hills of Connecticut, Player Hardware and
Parts for Pianos Are Manufactured in a Manner to Win Support of a Large Clientele.
When a concern requires a plant of unusual size
in its particular line of endeavor, it is justifiable
to say that its products meet the indorsement of
Reports from the wool auction sales which wcie
started in London last Thursday show offerings
man, which is under the direction of H. F. White, of 11,121 bales. There was a large attendance of
sales manager, embraces not only the player mate- buyers, including Americans. The offerings were
rials, but in an advisory capacity, they point out principally crossbreds and the demand was good
Extensive Plant of the Blake & Johnson Co., Waterbury, Conn.
those who buy these goods. And this situation re-
flects the fact that the quality and prices of the
output are of a similar character. The foregoing
no doubt explains why this huge plant is needed
by the Blake & Johnson Co., Waterbury, Conn.,
which is being utilized for the manufacture of
player hardware and parts. In another section of
Waterbury is the second plant of this company,
this being devoted to the manufacture of ma-
chinery.
The Blake & Johnson Co.'s service to the.player
ways and means for the player man to improve
his product from both the efficient and durability
viewpoint. No booklet is issued covering this ser-
vice for each case is specifically treated.
CAN'T ELEVATE BOTH.
"You don't seem enthusiastic about e'evating the
stage."
"No," said the theatrical manager. "The more
you try to elevate the stage, the more depressed
the box office seems to become."
at firm prices. Fine greasy advanced from 5 to
7 1 /!! per cent., while other grades were unchanged.
The sales follow: New South Wales, 200
bales greasy, dVj. to lOV-sd.; Victoria, 100 bales
scoured, Is. 3y 2 d. to 2s. Id.; greasy, 6% to 8d.;
West Australia, 100 bales greasy, lOd. to Is. y 2 d.;
New Zealand, 7,700 bales scoured, Is. l%d. to 2s.;
greasy, 7Vi>d. to Is. V/ 2 d.\ Cape of Good Hope and
Natal, 200 bales scoured, Is. lOd. to Is. 10Mid.;
greasy, 7d. to 8d.; Punta Arenas, 2,800 bales
greasy, 7d. to Is. Vad.
THE COMSTOCK, CHENEY * n o ,
IVQRYTON,CONN
MANUFACTURERS
Piano-forte Ivory Keys, Actions and Hammers,
Ivory and Composition Covered Organ Keys
THE STANDARD CO., T 0 TN G N T 0 N '
SXRAUCH BROS.
Piano Actions and Hammers
GRAND, SQUARE
AND UPRIGHT
Manufacturers of a
Complete Lln» of Piano Action Hardware
Brass Flanges, Damper Rods, Special Capstan
Screws, Bracket and Ball Bolts, Key Pina,
Regulating Brackets and Specialties.
22, 24, 26, 28, 30 TENTH AVENUE,
WASLE
WHITE, SON COMPANY
PIANO
ACTIONS
Are noted for their elasticity, responsiveness and durability. They satisfy in all cases.
manufacturers
W A S L E & C O . , Brown's Place and Southern Boulevard, NEW YORK
ORGAN AND PLAYER-PIANO LEATHERS
D A M C C V I C
ALL STEEL TRAP WORK
I A H I V I W L I W Simple, Silent, Strong
S30-540 Atlantic Avenue. Boston. Mass.
Es*ablial&o>a I 8 6 0
NEW YORK
Continuous Hinge*, Bearing Bars, Pedals, Casters
WHol«sale> O n l y
CHAS. RAMSEY CO.
HENRY BAAS & SON
We are now located at our new factory, Kingston, N.Y.
1907-1911 Park Av«., New York
MAKERS
Piano & Piano Player Hardware General Supplies
Established 1853
GRUBB & KOSEGARTEN BROS.
131 to 147 Broadway
SYLVESTER TOWER CO.
Towers Above
All Others
Manufacturers
o f Grand and Upright Piano-forte Actions ££?
Keys, Actions, Hammers, Brackets and Nickel Rail Furnished Complete
CAMBRIDGEPORT, MASS.
Manufacturers ol HIGH GRADE
PIANO-FORTE ACTIONS
WESSELL, NICKEL & GROSS
N A S S A U , Rensselaer County, IV. Y.
MANUFACTURERS OF
The Homer D. Bronson Co.
Manufacture and Sell Direct
PIANO HINGES DESK HANGERS
F R O N T F R A M E CATCHES-KNIFE
H I N G E S BUTTS and SPECIALTIES
PIANO
ACTIONS
HIGHEST
GRADE
ONE GRADE ONLY
OFFICE
457 WEST FORTY-FIFTH ST.
FACTORIES-WEST FORTY-FIFTH ST.
Tenth Avenue and West Forty-Sixth St.
NEW Y O R K
Write for Quotations
THE
HOMER D. BRONSON CO.
BEACON FALLS, CONN.
i
A. C. CHENEY PIANO ACTION CO.
„
c (PNEUMATIC ACTIONS FOR PLAYER-PIANOS
r
Manufacturer* of j HIGH GRADE PIANOFORTE ACTIONS
CASTLETON, HEW YORK
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