Music Trade Review

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HOPES FOR "ROSETIME AND YOU"
Shapiro-Bernstein Headquarters in Philadelphia
Expe'c t Heavy Demand for Number
PHILADELPH IA, PA., September 29.·-Distribution
of the Shapiro-llernstein Music Co., Inc., pub­
li ca tions, with headquarters at 25 South Ninth
street, has been mort than its fondest expecta­
tions led it to anticipate. Sa les of the popular
hits hav e been generous ly repeated in orde rs
throu gh the United Music Co., 619 Cher ry
s t ree t, and through the M. D. Swisher & Co.,
115 South Tenth street, with "Oh, Min," "Last
Night on the Back Porch I Loved H e r Rest of
All" and, in the ballad class, "Somebody Else
Took You O ut of My Arms, But They Can't
Take You O ut of My Heart." Willie Pierce,
Philade lp hia manager, announces that the best
Fa ll catalog iss ued in yea rs h as been placed
Song Fox-trot
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to Cho,lq
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among the distributors this month. There a re
seven songs that ha ve made a particularly big
seaso n for the Philadelphia trade and these are
being featllred in disp lay by Wolf's Vict rola
Store, Broad street and Columbia avenue . In
the window a full-size cut of Andy Gump, w ith
his hand to his mouth callin g "O h, Min," ad­
vertises the song of like appellation. T he loca l
headquarters is preparing to place a1110n g- the
trad e what will prove to be the big se ll er in the
"Gogo" show, which makes its appearance at
Shubert's or the Forest Theatres during the
com in g month. This is "Rosetime an d You"
and a request is bein g se nt to the tr ade to place
early orders in preparation for the ru s h which is
likely to follow its appearance. The Victor Co.
has jus t released "AnnabeJl," which is being
featured in t he Ted Lewis show.
WITMARK PHILADELPHIA CAMPAIGN
Local Office of New York Publishe r Engaged
in Intensive Exploitation Drive
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Whydont you 3peak
for yourself. John?
Written for
Charles Ray'. Mo.t Recent
Picture
PHILADELPHIA, PA., October 2. - .M. \Nitmark
& Sons h a ve been busy on their sales of popu­
la r cata log numbers, such as "Bebe," "Midnight
Rose," "When Will the Sun Shine for Md",
"Long-Lost Mammy," a ll of which are going
big in the Ph il adelphia t erritor y. A publicity
trio, engaged by the lo ca l headquarters, is work­
ing in cafes, da nce halls, moving picture th e"
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iltres, at \Voodside Park ilnd through the Straw­
bridge & Clo thi er Co. for the \Vitm ark popu lar
s~Jlers in advancing sales by vocal demonstra­
tio n. These a lso are being featured in week ly
concerts by the Strawbridge & Clothier broad­
cast in g station. The dealers are being assisted
by a broad advert ising campaign in high-class
publica tions. Much of this has been devoted
to the popularizing of tht: Witmark I3lack and
v\ihite Series for concert sin gers.
"That Red Head Gal"
"Steamboat Sal"
" Ach ! Louie! "
"You Wanted Some­
one to Play With"
"S'Nora"
"Israel"
"M T Pocket Blues"
SPLASHING HIT I
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"The Courtship of My lea
Standish"
Music by Gertrude
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Published by
J. FISCHER & BRO.
New York
Fourth Avenue at Eighth St. ( Astor Place )
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Dreamy Melody
Lou'slana
First, Last and Always
You Can't Make a fool
Out 01 Me
Barney Google
That Big Blond Mamma
Nobody Knows But My
Pillow and Me
Somebody's Wrong
Do You-Don't You
Beside a Sabbllng Brook
I'm a Lonesome Cry Baby
JEROME
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OETROIT
. NeW YO!?/( , . . - CHIf:AGO
ROBERT TELLER SONS & DORNER
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Music Engravers and Printers
SEND MANUSCRIPT AND IDEA OF
TITLE FOR ESTIMATE
311 Weal 43rd Street
New York City
BUY YOUR MUSIC FROM
BOSTON
Publishers
Walter Jacobs, Inc. nM~6vr~~A~'s.
JACOBS' PIANO FOLIOS
(V~~'S.)
A Co mpl ete Library for PhotO-Play Pi anists
Oliver Ditson Company
BOSTON
NEW YORK
Anticipate and supply Every Requirement of ?\'fusic
Dealers
White-Smith Music Pub. CO.
PUBLISHERS,
PR I NTERS
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Main Offices: 40-44 Winchester St., Roston.
Branch Houses: New York and ChicaRo.