Music Trade Review
Issue: 1917 Vol. 65 N. 7 - Page 49
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THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
49
MREVIEWflEARS
Business Dull?
There is such an extensive variety
of every-day-in-demand numbers in
"CENTURY
EDITION"
that the dealer who features it is kept
busy making sales! All the year
'round!
Make yours a "Century Store" !
Century Music Pub. Co.
231-235 West 40th Street, NEW YORK
TED BARRON HOME FROM LONG TRIP
Has Spent Over Eight Months Touring the
Country in Interests of Publications
THAT just about now the courts are doing
good business in deciding who originated cer-
tain more or less popular melodies.
THAT we have yet to hear of a suit for
plagiarism being brought against a song that
proved a flivver.
THAT regarding the titles of two of the latest
contested numbers,, "The Livery Stable Blues"
and "The Barnyard Blues," there is not much
room for choice in an olfactory sense.
THAT the recent progress of the prohibition
movement makes more appropriate than ever
that little couplet: "Cheer up, little gin mill,
don't you cry, you'll be a drug store bye and
bye."
THAT the Commission on Training Camps Ac-
tivities has sent out a call for singers to lead
choruses in the training camps.
THAT there are a lot of singers around New
York who would rather sing than fight.
THAT Coleman Goetz, who for some time past
has been appearing in vaudeville, has joined the
staff of Leo Feist, Inc., and has already con-
tributed a new song to the catalog.
THAT with the draft law in full operation it
is interesting to see how some of these boy
song writers have grown up to manhood over
night, several of them being well over thirty
and owning families.
ACCEPTED FOR_NATIONAL ARMY
Among the members of publishing organiza-
tions to be called to duty in the new national
Ted Barron, who has been touring the coun- army are Syd Mitchell, Dave Levenson and
try for over eight months in the interests of his Harry Edelheit, of Kalmar, Puck & Abrahams
various songs, including "L,-i-b-e-r-t-y," "Georgia Co., Inc. The first two have already been ac-
Moon," "Let's Help the Red Cross Now," etc., cepted, and Mr. Edelheit will shortly appear for
has again returned to New York, making examination. Max Stark, manager of the com-
his headquarters at the offices of his concern, pany, says his staff has been besieged with of-
the Metropolis Music Co., 145 West Forty-fifth
fers from competing publishers during the past
street, and will devote his time to musical com- two years to join their organization, but it re-
edy production, the first of which will have its mained for the Government to prove successful
premiere early in the fall.
in taking his men.
OU
Can't Go
Wrong
With
eist So
"THE GARDEN
OF ALLAH"
By the writers of
"Hawaiian Butterfly"
Feature Song of the Big Film Spec-
tacle of the same name just re-
leased by the Selig Polyscope Co.
SPECIAL PRICE TO DEALERS
# C
a copy if you attach this
Advt. to your order
IlllllllllllllH LEO. FEIST, I n c . , FEIST B l d g . , N e w York
SONG BY PIANO MAN MAKES A HIT
New Number by John J. Gifford Featured at
Concert Held in Charlotte, N. C.
One of the numbers on the program of a
concert given in Charlotte, N. C , recently by
the Fredericks Concert Co., was a solo in the
form of a ballad—the words of which were
written by John J. Gifford, a salesman employed
by the local branch of Chas. M. Stieff, Inc. It
is entitled "You."
Aage Fredericks, violinist, selected the poem
from a book of Mr. Gifford's entitled, "When
a Fellow Needs a Friend, and Other Verses,"
and during the few days he spent in the city
Leo Feist, Inc., has just published the of- prior to his appearance composed a setting to
"HELLO WISCONSIN" RELEASED
ficial song of the Selig Polyscope Co.'s new and the theme of the poem which, according to a
"Hello Wisconsin" (Won't You Find My elaborate film production, "The Garden of
review in The Charlotte Observer, "created an
Yonnie Yonson) is the title of a new novelty Allah," which will be soon shown in all parts atmosphere entirely its own." Miss Spence, the
song which was recently released by Kalmar, of the country. The number is by Geo. A. Little, soprano of the company, has promised it a per-
Lillie Baskette and Leon Flatow.
Puck & Abrahams Co., Inc. The whole staff
manent place on her program, and Mr. Fred-
of the company is enthusiastic over the new
ericks is making plans for its early publication.
A
PATRIOTIC
HYMN
THAT
WILL
LAST
number and predict it will be a hit. It has
The Stieff artist grand piano was used at the
several new ideas incorporated in the lyrics as
concert.
well as in the melody.
WITH PRELUDE
Consult the universal Want Directory of
Words by Rev. S. E. SMITH
Mu.ic by GEO. L. WEITZ
The Review. In it advertisements are inserted
JEROME KEIT WEEK=ENDING
GEO. L. WEITZ, 753 6th A v e . , N e w York
free of charge for men who desire positions
Jerome Kcit, sales manager of J. H. Remick
of any kind.
& Co., has been spending the week-ends dur-
WONDERFUL NEW BALLAD
ing the summer months with his wife and fam-
ily at their summer home in Belmar, N. J.
The American National Hymn
Another Hit!
"Over There"
By Geo. M. Cohan
"Just You"
A 1,000,000 Copy Song Hit
ORDER
TODAY
"If I Catch the Guy Who Wrote
Poor Butterfly"
Get tn at this price.
SPECIAL
7c per copy
18c per copy
7
"M-I-s-s-I-s-s-i-p-p-i"
Cents
HAVE YOU GOT THESE?
"Sometime"
18c per copy
"There's Only One Little Girl."
By Geo. M. Cohan
7c per copy
Wm. Jerome Publishing Corporation
Strand Theatre Building,
NEW YORK CITY
AL.DUBIN
A WON OCR I...
THE MUSIC BY
ERNESTO.
Per Copy
Fine Art Title Page in many colors on
pebbled paper. Regular 30c number.
A. J. STASNY MUSIC CO.
56 WEST 45th STREET,
NEW YORK
NEW
M.WITMARK&SONS YORK
THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
49
MREVIEWflEARS
Business Dull?
There is such an extensive variety
of every-day-in-demand numbers in
"CENTURY
EDITION"
that the dealer who features it is kept
busy making sales! All the year
'round!
Make yours a "Century Store" !
Century Music Pub. Co.
231-235 West 40th Street, NEW YORK
TED BARRON HOME FROM LONG TRIP
Has Spent Over Eight Months Touring the
Country in Interests of Publications
THAT just about now the courts are doing
good business in deciding who originated cer-
tain more or less popular melodies.
THAT we have yet to hear of a suit for
plagiarism being brought against a song that
proved a flivver.
THAT regarding the titles of two of the latest
contested numbers,, "The Livery Stable Blues"
and "The Barnyard Blues," there is not much
room for choice in an olfactory sense.
THAT the recent progress of the prohibition
movement makes more appropriate than ever
that little couplet: "Cheer up, little gin mill,
don't you cry, you'll be a drug store bye and
bye."
THAT the Commission on Training Camps Ac-
tivities has sent out a call for singers to lead
choruses in the training camps.
THAT there are a lot of singers around New
York who would rather sing than fight.
THAT Coleman Goetz, who for some time past
has been appearing in vaudeville, has joined the
staff of Leo Feist, Inc., and has already con-
tributed a new song to the catalog.
THAT with the draft law in full operation it
is interesting to see how some of these boy
song writers have grown up to manhood over
night, several of them being well over thirty
and owning families.
ACCEPTED FOR_NATIONAL ARMY
Among the members of publishing organiza-
tions to be called to duty in the new national
Ted Barron, who has been touring the coun- army are Syd Mitchell, Dave Levenson and
try for over eight months in the interests of his Harry Edelheit, of Kalmar, Puck & Abrahams
various songs, including "L,-i-b-e-r-t-y," "Georgia Co., Inc. The first two have already been ac-
Moon," "Let's Help the Red Cross Now," etc., cepted, and Mr. Edelheit will shortly appear for
has again returned to New York, making examination. Max Stark, manager of the com-
his headquarters at the offices of his concern, pany, says his staff has been besieged with of-
the Metropolis Music Co., 145 West Forty-fifth
fers from competing publishers during the past
street, and will devote his time to musical com- two years to join their organization, but it re-
edy production, the first of which will have its mained for the Government to prove successful
premiere early in the fall.
in taking his men.
OU
Can't Go
Wrong
With
eist So
"THE GARDEN
OF ALLAH"
By the writers of
"Hawaiian Butterfly"
Feature Song of the Big Film Spec-
tacle of the same name just re-
leased by the Selig Polyscope Co.
SPECIAL PRICE TO DEALERS
# C
a copy if you attach this
Advt. to your order
IlllllllllllllH LEO. FEIST, I n c . , FEIST B l d g . , N e w York
SONG BY PIANO MAN MAKES A HIT
New Number by John J. Gifford Featured at
Concert Held in Charlotte, N. C.
One of the numbers on the program of a
concert given in Charlotte, N. C , recently by
the Fredericks Concert Co., was a solo in the
form of a ballad—the words of which were
written by John J. Gifford, a salesman employed
by the local branch of Chas. M. Stieff, Inc. It
is entitled "You."
Aage Fredericks, violinist, selected the poem
from a book of Mr. Gifford's entitled, "When
a Fellow Needs a Friend, and Other Verses,"
and during the few days he spent in the city
Leo Feist, Inc., has just published the of- prior to his appearance composed a setting to
"HELLO WISCONSIN" RELEASED
ficial song of the Selig Polyscope Co.'s new and the theme of the poem which, according to a
"Hello Wisconsin" (Won't You Find My elaborate film production, "The Garden of
review in The Charlotte Observer, "created an
Yonnie Yonson) is the title of a new novelty Allah," which will be soon shown in all parts atmosphere entirely its own." Miss Spence, the
song which was recently released by Kalmar, of the country. The number is by Geo. A. Little, soprano of the company, has promised it a per-
Lillie Baskette and Leon Flatow.
Puck & Abrahams Co., Inc. The whole staff
manent place on her program, and Mr. Fred-
of the company is enthusiastic over the new
ericks is making plans for its early publication.
A
PATRIOTIC
HYMN
THAT
WILL
LAST
number and predict it will be a hit. It has
The Stieff artist grand piano was used at the
several new ideas incorporated in the lyrics as
concert.
well as in the melody.
WITH PRELUDE
Consult the universal Want Directory of
Words by Rev. S. E. SMITH
Mu.ic by GEO. L. WEITZ
The Review. In it advertisements are inserted
JEROME KEIT WEEK=ENDING
GEO. L. WEITZ, 753 6th A v e . , N e w York
free of charge for men who desire positions
Jerome Kcit, sales manager of J. H. Remick
of any kind.
& Co., has been spending the week-ends dur-
WONDERFUL NEW BALLAD
ing the summer months with his wife and fam-
ily at their summer home in Belmar, N. J.
The American National Hymn
Another Hit!
"Over There"
By Geo. M. Cohan
"Just You"
A 1,000,000 Copy Song Hit
ORDER
TODAY
"If I Catch the Guy Who Wrote
Poor Butterfly"
Get tn at this price.
SPECIAL
7c per copy
18c per copy
7
"M-I-s-s-I-s-s-i-p-p-i"
Cents
HAVE YOU GOT THESE?
"Sometime"
18c per copy
"There's Only One Little Girl."
By Geo. M. Cohan
7c per copy
Wm. Jerome Publishing Corporation
Strand Theatre Building,
NEW YORK CITY
AL.DUBIN
A WON OCR I...
THE MUSIC BY
ERNESTO.
Per Copy
Fine Art Title Page in many colors on
pebbled paper. Regular 30c number.
A. J. STASNY MUSIC CO.
56 WEST 45th STREET,
NEW YORK
NEW
M.WITMARK&SONS YORK
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