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THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
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CONTROL RED NEEDLE PATENTS.
The Master-Tone Red Needle is made of a new
substance which is said to be more durable than
Phonograph Accessories Corporation Takes steel, and which, it is claimed, plays five to ten
Over Patents and Rights to the "Red" Talk- records without change, without wearing the rec-
ing Machine Needle—Plan for Big Output ord, and minimizing the scratch. It is further
claimed that its reproductive qualities are of the
and Widespread Advertising Campaign.
best.
The Phonograph Accessories Corp. is under
The Phonograph Accessories Corp., with offices
at 2b Broad street, New York, has purchased the management of J. M. Bryant, who for the
past ten years has been associated with the talking
the patents and rights covering the construction of
the Red talking machine needle, which was made machine trade in many important capacities, and
by the Masterphone Corp., as well as the . who recently resigned from Landay Bros, in order
machinery therefore, and has secured quarters in to accept this responsible position. He is a young
man who is fully conversant with the needs of the
New York for the manufacture of this needle,
which hereafter will be known as the "Master- trade, and should achieve a success in his new
Held of operations.
Tone—the Red Needle."
A national plan of publicity will be inaugurated
Mr. Bryant plans to visit the New England trade
and the large cities in the East, and will then start
for the Pacific Coast, calling at important points
en route, and returning home by way of Canada.
HAWAIIAN ARTISTS MAKE RECORDS.
Among the artists who visited the laboratory of
the Pathe Freres Phonograph Co., 29 West Thirty-
eighth street, New York, to record for the Pathe
disc library were Helen Louise and Frank Ferera,
comprising a Hawaiian troupe of great popularity.
These artists spent quite some time at the Pathe
headquarters, making a number of selections which
will be announced in the near future.
Frank Ferera, the leader of this troupe, is an
TAKES ON THE PATHE LINE.
George Fennell & Co., 2209 T.vrd avenue, New
York, one of the most successful furniture houses
in the upper section of the city, is a recent addition
to the lists of Pathe Freres representatives in local
territory. The company carried an attractive ad-
vertisement in the Sunday newspapers featuring
the $200 Pathephone.
OUTING OF JEWEL DEPARTMENT.
J. M. Bryant.
in behalf of this needle, whereby its .merits will be
brought to the attention of the public in an educa-
tional way, so that the dealers' sales will be
materially augmented. It will be a trade-mark
specialty.
The factory of the Phonograph Accessories
Corp. is now being rapidly equipped with addi-
tional machinery for the manufacture of these
needles, and it is expected to be in full working
order the early part of October, when it is planned
to have a night and a day force of workmen em-
ployed in order to fill accumulated orders.
52 YEARS IN
BUSINESS
We have reached the half century
mark in our business life, and to-day
we are producing a line of pianos and
player-pianos which more than ever
meet with the varied demand of piano
merchants in every section.
Chase Bros, is the pioneer piano of
the West and with our complete line
the dealer has a piano strength which
is unbeatable.
Chase-Hackley Piano Company
MUSKEGON
- - -
BRATON S. CHASE. Mgr.
MICHIGAN
Founded 1863
The first annual outing of the staff of the jewel
department of t'ie phonograph works of Thomas
A. Edison, Inc., was held at Muhsgung's Grove,
Springfield, N. J., last week, with about forty em-
ployes of the company and their friends present.
The party rode to the grove in motor trucks, and
after participating in a series of games enjoyed an
elaborate chicken dinner.
Frank Ferera.
artist of unusual accomplishments and recognized
as one of the most popular artists on the Hawaiian
Island. The Louise and Ferera Hawaiian troupe
recently arrived in this country to start on an ex-
tended vaudeville tour, and as they will play "big
time," their records will prove quite a drawing
card for Pathe dealers along the circuit.
Gilbert's Piano House has moved to a new loca-
tion on Fourth street, Portland, Ore.
HAJRD1VIAIM, P E C K
& COMPANY
The
The HARDMAN Orand Piano
HARDMAN Autotone
HARDMAN Upright Piano
The
The Parlor Grand, The Baby Grand,
T-U- Perfect Plaver-Piano
Made in three sizes and a variety of
The Small Grand.
artistic cases.
Owning and Controlling E. G. Harrington & Co., Est., 1872, makers of
The HARRINGTON Piano
and
The HENSEL Piano
Supreme among moderately priced instruments
An admirable instrument at a price all can afford
and also owning and controlling the Autotone Co., makers of
The AUTOTONE
The only Player-Piano of reputation made throughout "Player" as well as "Piano" by Piano makers of acknowl-
edged reputation. The Autotone has only two Basic Pianos, the Hardman and the Harrington.
433 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK
Founded 1842
724-730 REPUBLIC BUILDING, CHICAGO, ILL.
" T H E P I A N O with the Weather Defying
Action." Artistic in design and tone quality.
FACTORY:
Eleventh and Winnebago Streets
T?IANO CO.
JSecher JBros,
MEHLIN
fiigb Grade Pianos aid Player Piaio*
MILWAUKEE, WIS.
Factory and
Wareroomt i
767-769
10th Aye.,
NEW YORK.
"A LEADER
AMONG
LEADERS"
PAUL G. MEHLIN & SONS
Factories:
Main Offio* and Wararoom:
Broadway from 20th to 2 1 s t Streets
2 7 Union Square, NEW YORK
WEST NEW YORK, N. J .
JOHN H. LUDDEN, Western Traveling Representative
610!
IANO
452-456 Tenth Ave., New YorK
UNIFORMLY QOOD
ALWAYS RELIABLE
ROGART
PIANOS
BOQART
9-11 Canal Plaoe
PIANO
CO.
NEW YORK
F. PIANO
F.
ESSENTIALLY
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PIANOS
KIMBARK AVENUE. CHICAGO, ILL.
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PRODUCT
.., New York City
DE RIVAS & HARRIS
MANUFACTURERS OF
HIGH GRADE UPRIGHT and PLAYER PIANOS
Naw Faotory, I 84th to 1 36th Sta. and Willow Ava.
(Capacity 6000 Pi.no. p«r • • • i n )
NEW YORK CITY