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THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
JUNE 10,
1922
JACK NOR WORTH'S
B i g g e s t Song Hit!
which has been exploited in conjunction with the
exhibition of the film.
We reproduce herewith a window that was
shown by the Seiberling-Lucas Music Co., of
Portland, Ore., during the two weeks in which
"Sniilin' Through" was exhibited in that city.
We shall not attempt to describe the window nor
the Seiberling-Lucas activities in behalf of the
song in conjunction with the showing of the
picture, but we reproduce below a portion of the
FEATURE "SMILIN' THROUGH"
Seiberling-Lucas Co. Stages Attractive Window
Display of Witmark Number
Simultaneous with the release of the Norma
Talmadge photoplay, "Sniilin' Through," numer-
ous music dealers throughout the country ar-
ranged window displays of the song "Smilin'
Through," published by M. Witmark & Sons,
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DEALERS HEREFOR CONVENTION
Several officers and members of the National
Association of Sheet jMusic Dealers arrived in
New York late this week to attend the coming
convention of that organization, which opens
at the McAlpin Hotel on Monday. Every indi-
cation points to an exceptionally large attend-
ance at this year's gathering and much in-
terest has been seemingly aroused over 1 the
program.
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CHICAGO, III., June 5.—The annual $1,000 prize
offered to American - composers by the North
Shore Musical Festival Association has been won
this year by C. Amille Zackwer, of Philadelphia,
it became known to-day. His composition, "Jade
Butterflies," was played at a public rehearsal
Saturday night by members of the Chicago Sym-
phony Orchestra, under the direction of Frederick
Slock.
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The Wiley-Wood Producing Co., Inc., has re-
ceived incorporation papers from the Secretary
of State of New York for the purpose of pub-
lishing books and music. The directors are C.
r>reycre, Brooklyn; Catherine M. Leidner, Rich-
mond Hill, L. I., and William H. Orr, West-
field, N. J.
RELEASES "THE COOTIE CRAWL"
Display of "Smilin' Through" at Seiberling-Lucas Co. Store, Portland, Ore.
letter The Review received from that organiza-
tion, which speaks for itself and clearly shows
that those in charge of the music department are
wide-awake:
"Although this splendid Witmark publication
WATERSON,
has been a good seller for some time, the re-
.'BERLIN & SNYDER CO.
sults of this window in connection with the show-
ing of the picture resulted in over a thousand
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copies being sold in a week's time. The Vic-
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tor record of 'Smilin' Through' was also used to
Haunting Blues
good advantage.
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"We note that throughout the country the
Jimmy, I Love But You
sheet music window display usually ignores the
Cuddle Up Blues
numbers of this type. We have found the Wit-
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mark Black and White Series a very effective
Pick Me Up and Lay Me Down in
display and also a drawing method to passers-
Dear Old Dixieland
by that would not come into your store with a
Just Because You're You That's
typically popular number featured. An occa-
Why I Love You
sional display of standard numbers should not
Waikiki, I Hear You Calling Me
be neglected by the larger music houses.
A Bunch of Keys
"Regarding popular numbers, beg to advise that
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we are featuring the following numbers during
Little Thoughts
the next few weeks: 'Georgia,' 'Stumbling' and
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A new addition to the ranks of the member-
ship of the American Society of Authors, Com-
posers and Publishers is Van Alstyne & Curtis,
1658 Broadway, New York City.
The Yancy & Booker Music Co., of Memphis,
Tenn., has released a new song, "The Cootie
Crawl," a fox-trot, by Charles Booker, writer of
"West Texas Blues," and "A Woman Gets Tired
of One Man All the Time."
The Phil Ponce Publications have accepted the
song, "Bad Man Blues," by Louis E. Zoeller.
Shermanl|lay & Go.
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