Music Trade Review
Issue: 1921 Vol. 72 N. 26 - Page 57
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THE
JUNE 25, 1921
MUSIC TRADE
REVIEW
53
PORTLAND SHEET MUSIC TRADE
The Songs That Are Proving Popular in the
Oregon Territory—Jas. N. Durkin Calling on
Dealers—One Way to Clean Up Stock
PORTLAND, ORE., June 17.—James N. Durkin, the
traveling representative for the Harms Co., of
New York, spent a couple of days in Portland
this week with the sheet music dealers. Among
the song hits that he is presenting for the con-
sideration of the dealers is "Humming" and "I
The name that stands at the top-
most rank of all EDITIONS.
Call You Sunshine." These songs will be fea-
tured next week by most of the Portland sheet
The Edition that has maintained a
standard of superiority that is in no
music dealers.
way excelled by any of the highest-
prieed American or Euro-
Mr. Durkin has been on the road now for the
pean prints.
past eighteen weeks and has visited twenty-two
The Edition that IIUH
cties thus far and before he returns to New
been Nationally Adver-
tised for the dealers'
York he expects to have visited sixty cities and
direct benefit for nine
to have been, away from the metropolis for a
years at a total cost to
its publishers of nearly
period of forty-five weeks.
$300,000.
Kathleen Benoit Campbell has had a regular
It wan your loyal oo-operution
housecleaning of her sheet music department in
that made this expenditure pos-
sible by helping make each cam-
Lipman, Wolfe & Co.'s store. Last Saturday
paign a huge success.
they put on a sale of sheet music at one cent
Another Big Campaign is in
preparation — WE WANT YOU
per copy and over 1,000 copies were sold in
WITH US AGAIN!
short order. The department was thronged
with buyers from the time the doors were
opened at 9 o'clock until closing time in the
235 West 40th St.
New York
evening. Additional orders have been placed
for "Mammy" and "Bright Eyes," says the
energetic manager of this department. These
SING TO AID FLOOD SUFFERERS
two song hits are exceedingly popular and it
was
necessary to send repeat orders for them.
Meyers, Burns and O'Brien Feature Witmark
"Beautiful Oregon Rose," words and music
Song in Denver to Raise Funds
by H. Edward Mills, of this city, is a new
Quite a few vaudeville performers were caught song just out, and it has been chosen as the
in the recent Colorado flood. A report has just official song of the Portland Rose Festival for
been received from the vaudeville team of 1921. It has also been adopted as the official
Meyers, Burns and O'Brien, who were playing song by the Kiwanis Club of this city.
There is a big demand by Portland music
the Pantages Circuit in that territory. This team
was in Denver at the time of the disaster and lovers for "Honolulu Eyes" and "Under Hawaiian
lost no time in doing its bit to aid the sufferers Skies," both Leo Feist numbers, according to
of the stricken city. They hired a truck in the Louis Mack, sheet music dealer. Mr. Mack
Colorado capital and sang songs for funds to aid says that as "Winter Memories" has been used
the homeless of Pueblo. In a telegram just re- frequently as an encore by Portland singers
ceived by M. Witmark & Sons this team fea- there is a great demand for the semi-classic
tured the Witmark songs "Kentucky Home" and song by Bertrand Brown. Mr. Mack is strongly
"Down the Trail to Home, Sweet Home," most in favor of the standardization of music prices
appropriate numbers, considering the conditions, and says that until that is done we cannot get
and songs that did their bit in gathering the back to normal in the music business.
funds.
\bu cant go
wrong with
any'Feist'
Century
Songs You Should Have on Your
Counter
CHERIE
I'M NOBODY'S BABY
MAMMY'S LITTLE SUNNY
HONEY BOY
NESTLE IN YOUR DADDY'S
ARMS
WANG WANG BLUES
TWO SWEET LIPS
UNDERNEATH HAWAIIAN
SKIES
VAMPING ROSE
ABSENCE
PEGGY O'NEIL
SNUGGLE
NOBODY'S ROSE
MON HOMME (My Man)
The New French Hit
Write for Dealers' Prices
Century Music Pub. Co.
REMICK BUYS "KENTUCKY HOME"
TWO REAL M e HITS
YOU RE ALWAYS SPREADIHGSUflSHIHE
Jerome H.. Remick & Co. have purchased the
song "Kentucky Home," which was initially
published in Seattle, Wash. It is the work
of Harold Weeks, writer of "Hindi, tan."
A beautiful waltz ballad
i LoveVoa BECAUSE YOURE YOU
BIG SELLERS
A FOX-TROT witka melody that Lingers
DEALERS! You'll need these. Order nowdireet
or from your j o b b e r I 8 t
selected from the
KUNDE & ALBERT. 28 Gwter Bldg.Milwaukee, Wis.
LEO.
F E I S T , Inc., FEIST Bldg., New York
WM. C. POLLA OPENS OFFICES
William C. Polla, the well-known songwriter
and arranger, has opened up an office in the
Strand Theatre Building, New York, and will
make arrangements for several of the leading
publishers.
M. Witmark & Sons have purchased the Ken-
dis & Brockman number, "Good as Gold," a
ballad which has already shown indications of
being most successful.
"SWEETIE PLEASE Se
Sounds like the Summer's Waltz Sons Hit —
Order from Your Jobber or
McDowell Pub. Co.,
PROVIDENCE, R. I.
i
NOTICE TO THE TRADE!!
Thinking ol You £ 3 o n o7oo p r rekd
i
Special Prices to Dealers
jFRED HELTMAN CO., Cleveland, 0.
I
(Established 1908)
Society's Sensational Fox-trot
Popular Standard
Pictorial Catalog of
M. Witmark & Sons
All 30 cent numbers
No niiigic store is complete without
EDITION
BEAUTIFUL
1500 live dealers will testify to its
success.
It is carefully edited.
It is the most beautiful edition pub-
lished.
The lnveKtiiienl is Insignificant.
The results are tremendous.
Write for particulars today.
C C. CHURCH AND COMPANY
HAKTFORD, CONNECTICUT
Hartford—New York—London—Paris—Sydney
L.ITTI.E CRIMBS OF HAPPINESS
CltOONINK
MOLLY ON A TROLLEY, BY GOLLY, WITH
YOU
DOWN THE TRAIL TO HOME, SWEET HOME
MOTHER'S EVENING PRAYEK
TRIPOLI (On the Shore* of Tripoli)
LET THE REST OF THE WORLD GO BY
I WANT YOU MORNING, NOON ANI) NIGHT
JABIIERWOCKY
KENTIX'KY BLUES (I've Got the Blues for My
Kentucky Home)
I WAS BORN IN MICHIGAN
BECKY FROM BABYLON
STANII I P AND SING FOR YOUR FATHER AN
OLD-TIME TUNE
JUST A WEEK FROM TODAY
ON A FAR ALONE ISLE
MY HOME TOWN IS A ONE-HORSE TOWN
WHO'LL TAKE THE PLACE OF MARY?
DEENAH (My Argentina Rose)
JUST LOVE
LILAH (Sugar Baby of Mine)
COTTON (Cotton Was a Little Dixie Rose)
I'M DOUBLIN' BACK TO DUBLIN
FANCIES
IN THE DUSK
Robert Norton Co.
226 West 46th Street, New York
THE
JUNE 25, 1921
MUSIC TRADE
REVIEW
53
PORTLAND SHEET MUSIC TRADE
The Songs That Are Proving Popular in the
Oregon Territory—Jas. N. Durkin Calling on
Dealers—One Way to Clean Up Stock
PORTLAND, ORE., June 17.—James N. Durkin, the
traveling representative for the Harms Co., of
New York, spent a couple of days in Portland
this week with the sheet music dealers. Among
the song hits that he is presenting for the con-
sideration of the dealers is "Humming" and "I
The name that stands at the top-
most rank of all EDITIONS.
Call You Sunshine." These songs will be fea-
tured next week by most of the Portland sheet
The Edition that has maintained a
standard of superiority that is in no
music dealers.
way excelled by any of the highest-
prieed American or Euro-
Mr. Durkin has been on the road now for the
pean prints.
past eighteen weeks and has visited twenty-two
The Edition that IIUH
cties thus far and before he returns to New
been Nationally Adver-
tised for the dealers'
York he expects to have visited sixty cities and
direct benefit for nine
to have been, away from the metropolis for a
years at a total cost to
its publishers of nearly
period of forty-five weeks.
$300,000.
Kathleen Benoit Campbell has had a regular
It wan your loyal oo-operution
housecleaning of her sheet music department in
that made this expenditure pos-
sible by helping make each cam-
Lipman, Wolfe & Co.'s store. Last Saturday
paign a huge success.
they put on a sale of sheet music at one cent
Another Big Campaign is in
preparation — WE WANT YOU
per copy and over 1,000 copies were sold in
WITH US AGAIN!
short order. The department was thronged
with buyers from the time the doors were
opened at 9 o'clock until closing time in the
235 West 40th St.
New York
evening. Additional orders have been placed
for "Mammy" and "Bright Eyes," says the
energetic manager of this department. These
SING TO AID FLOOD SUFFERERS
two song hits are exceedingly popular and it
was
necessary to send repeat orders for them.
Meyers, Burns and O'Brien Feature Witmark
"Beautiful Oregon Rose," words and music
Song in Denver to Raise Funds
by H. Edward Mills, of this city, is a new
Quite a few vaudeville performers were caught song just out, and it has been chosen as the
in the recent Colorado flood. A report has just official song of the Portland Rose Festival for
been received from the vaudeville team of 1921. It has also been adopted as the official
Meyers, Burns and O'Brien, who were playing song by the Kiwanis Club of this city.
There is a big demand by Portland music
the Pantages Circuit in that territory. This team
was in Denver at the time of the disaster and lovers for "Honolulu Eyes" and "Under Hawaiian
lost no time in doing its bit to aid the sufferers Skies," both Leo Feist numbers, according to
of the stricken city. They hired a truck in the Louis Mack, sheet music dealer. Mr. Mack
Colorado capital and sang songs for funds to aid says that as "Winter Memories" has been used
the homeless of Pueblo. In a telegram just re- frequently as an encore by Portland singers
ceived by M. Witmark & Sons this team fea- there is a great demand for the semi-classic
tured the Witmark songs "Kentucky Home" and song by Bertrand Brown. Mr. Mack is strongly
"Down the Trail to Home, Sweet Home," most in favor of the standardization of music prices
appropriate numbers, considering the conditions, and says that until that is done we cannot get
and songs that did their bit in gathering the back to normal in the music business.
funds.
\bu cant go
wrong with
any'Feist'
Century
Songs You Should Have on Your
Counter
CHERIE
I'M NOBODY'S BABY
MAMMY'S LITTLE SUNNY
HONEY BOY
NESTLE IN YOUR DADDY'S
ARMS
WANG WANG BLUES
TWO SWEET LIPS
UNDERNEATH HAWAIIAN
SKIES
VAMPING ROSE
ABSENCE
PEGGY O'NEIL
SNUGGLE
NOBODY'S ROSE
MON HOMME (My Man)
The New French Hit
Write for Dealers' Prices
Century Music Pub. Co.
REMICK BUYS "KENTUCKY HOME"
TWO REAL M e HITS
YOU RE ALWAYS SPREADIHGSUflSHIHE
Jerome H.. Remick & Co. have purchased the
song "Kentucky Home," which was initially
published in Seattle, Wash. It is the work
of Harold Weeks, writer of "Hindi, tan."
A beautiful waltz ballad
i LoveVoa BECAUSE YOURE YOU
BIG SELLERS
A FOX-TROT witka melody that Lingers
DEALERS! You'll need these. Order nowdireet
or from your j o b b e r I 8 t
selected from the
KUNDE & ALBERT. 28 Gwter Bldg.Milwaukee, Wis.
LEO.
F E I S T , Inc., FEIST Bldg., New York
WM. C. POLLA OPENS OFFICES
William C. Polla, the well-known songwriter
and arranger, has opened up an office in the
Strand Theatre Building, New York, and will
make arrangements for several of the leading
publishers.
M. Witmark & Sons have purchased the Ken-
dis & Brockman number, "Good as Gold," a
ballad which has already shown indications of
being most successful.
"SWEETIE PLEASE Se
Sounds like the Summer's Waltz Sons Hit —
Order from Your Jobber or
McDowell Pub. Co.,
PROVIDENCE, R. I.
i
NOTICE TO THE TRADE!!
Thinking ol You £ 3 o n o7oo p r rekd
i
Special Prices to Dealers
jFRED HELTMAN CO., Cleveland, 0.
I
(Established 1908)
Society's Sensational Fox-trot
Popular Standard
Pictorial Catalog of
M. Witmark & Sons
All 30 cent numbers
No niiigic store is complete without
EDITION
BEAUTIFUL
1500 live dealers will testify to its
success.
It is carefully edited.
It is the most beautiful edition pub-
lished.
The lnveKtiiienl is Insignificant.
The results are tremendous.
Write for particulars today.
C C. CHURCH AND COMPANY
HAKTFORD, CONNECTICUT
Hartford—New York—London—Paris—Sydney
L.ITTI.E CRIMBS OF HAPPINESS
CltOONINK
MOLLY ON A TROLLEY, BY GOLLY, WITH
YOU
DOWN THE TRAIL TO HOME, SWEET HOME
MOTHER'S EVENING PRAYEK
TRIPOLI (On the Shore* of Tripoli)
LET THE REST OF THE WORLD GO BY
I WANT YOU MORNING, NOON ANI) NIGHT
JABIIERWOCKY
KENTIX'KY BLUES (I've Got the Blues for My
Kentucky Home)
I WAS BORN IN MICHIGAN
BECKY FROM BABYLON
STANII I P AND SING FOR YOUR FATHER AN
OLD-TIME TUNE
JUST A WEEK FROM TODAY
ON A FAR ALONE ISLE
MY HOME TOWN IS A ONE-HORSE TOWN
WHO'LL TAKE THE PLACE OF MARY?
DEENAH (My Argentina Rose)
JUST LOVE
LILAH (Sugar Baby of Mine)
COTTON (Cotton Was a Little Dixie Rose)
I'M DOUBLIN' BACK TO DUBLIN
FANCIES
IN THE DUSK
Robert Norton Co.
226 West 46th Street, New York
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