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THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
40
JULY 22,
1922
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ATTRACTIVE^EIST DISPLAY
PROTEST CONSERVATORY BILL
MARKS CO. SONG A HIT
Allan & Co., Ltd., Arranges Effective Display of
"Swanee River Moon."
Opposition Appears Against Move to Give Prop-
erty to Private School
"Little Red Schoolhouse" Proving a Good Seller,
Say Music Dealers
It is naturally important for the American
publisher, particularly of popular prints, to ap-
point the best representatives possible in foreign
countries, organizations with unlimited energy so
WASHINGTON, D. C , July 14.—There have been
some protests filed with members of Congress
considering House Bill 11243, now before the
committee on public buildings and grounds, en-
The Edward B. Marks Music Co., publisher of
"Little Red Schoolhouse," has received numer-
ous letters from sheet music, record and player
roll dealers complimenting it upon the success of
the above number.
A letter from the Windsor Poling Co., Akron,
O., recently received, reads: "No doubt you will
be interested to know that we have had a phe-
nomenal success with the Victor record of 'Little
Red Schoolhouse' on the opening day. In fact, it
boosted our sales something like $200 in records
over any previous Saturday in the' last two
months."
SHRINERS LIKE "GYPSY LADY"
Number From Ahlheim Catalog Heard at
Shrine Convention in San Francisco
The Walter C. Ahlheim Music Co., 746 Main
street, Decatur, 111., is the publisher of a song
entitled "Gypsy Lady," which has been adopted
as the official song of the Ancient Arabic Order
of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine. The number was
sung at the annual gathering of Shriners in San
Francisco in June. Ross Vernon Miller, presi-
dent of the North American Shrine Chanters and
director of Za-Ga-Zig, with Les Hodges, who
is known as "The Mountain o' Melody," led the
chanters in singing this song.
Consult the universal Want Directory of
The Review. In it advertisements are inserted
free of charge for men who desire positions.
Window Display of "Swanee River Moon" in Melbourne, Australia
that the publisher can be assured of getting the titled "A Bill to Designate a Building Site for the
National Conservatory of Music."
most out of his successful numbers.
The burden of these protests, in a measure,
Of all the foreign representatives of American
publishers none, seemingly, carry out co-operation is that the bill aims to give to' a privately owned
to a greater degree than does Allan & Co., Ltd., school a plot of ground in the city of Wash-
ington.
Melbourne, Australia.
The National Federation of Music Clubs, which
An indication is herewith shown of a recent
window display by that firm of the Leo Feist, has been particularly active in working for a con-
Inc., song, "Swanee River Moon." It can readily servatory, such as is called for in the Fletcher
be seen that the window is most attractive. The Bill, has sent out a statement through its direc-
title pages are most artistically arranged with tor of the Department of Education and is taking
palms in conspicuous positions and in the back- steps to oppose the present measure from being
ground is a multi-colored painting showing the enacted.
It is said the proposed school, to which the
"Swanee moon over a river."
The Australian campaign on "Swanee River House bill refers, is the National Conservatory
Moon" was by no means confined to the larger of Music of America, located in New York City
cities of Melbourne and Sydney, but extended to and commonly known as the "Jeannette Thurber
School."
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every active center in Australian territory.
NEW "KENTUCKY" NUMBER
"ZORDA" POPULAR IN ENGLAND
Van Alstyne & Curtis are meeting with great
success with their new waltz hit, "Old Kentucky
Moonlight," and are conducting a campaign on
the number which will last through the entire
Summer.
"Isle of Zorda," the S. C. Caine, Inc., number
being exploited in conjunction with the Pathe
photoplay of the same name, is becoming quite
popular in England, where the picture was re-
cently released.
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BERLIN & SNYDER CO.
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By the Sapphire Sea
Haunting Blues
Dancing Fool
Jimmy, I Love But You
Cuddle Up Blues
Lola Lo
Pick Me Up and Lay Me Down in
Dear Old Dixieland
Just Because You're You That's
Why I Love You
Waikiki, I Hear You Calling Me
A Bunch of Keys
Fickle Flo
Little Thoughts
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