Music Trade Review

42
THE
FOUR ACES -
MUSIC 'TRADE
REVIE"T
DECEMBER 22, 1923.
A Combination of Hits Thats liard to Beat!
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.NEW BUILDING FOR VON TILZER
Music Firm to Occupy Structure at 1587 Broad­
.
way, New York
, Herewith is shown .a reproduction · of the
b'uilding which will shortly . hous e the Har.r y
Von Tilzer Mu sic Co. Alterations are well
under way and the publisher expects· to move
FEIST
dn~
Johnson 's Sons Co., the Victor agency was
transferred along with the other holdin gs and
stock.
MILLS BUYS SEIDEL NUMBERS
Purchases "Eccentric Rag," "Erratic Rag" and
"As the Years Go Drifting By"
Ja ck Mills, Inc., which has made a spe ci a lt y
of piano novelties, "blues" fo li os, saxop hon e
books and other specialties that have proved
active sell ers, ha s taken over from th e Seidel
Music Publishing Co ., Inc., Indianapolis, Ind .,
" Eccentric Rag" a nd "Erratic Rag." Both of
th ese numb ers had wi de popularity some ye"I s
back, particul a rly the former number, which un­
doubtedly can be revived advantageously. The
numb ers are by. ]. Russel Robinson, who, in
more recent years, has written such songs as
"Mar gie," "Aggravatin' · Papa" and other suc­
cesses . The Mills organization will also take
over fr om the sa me firm the balla d, "As the
Years Go Drifting By." This is a waltz numb e r
which will undoubtedly have a large sale.
FEIST ORCHESTRATION PRICES
New Von Tilzer Building
into the new quarters before the first of the
year. It will be equipped with modern execu­
tive and profe,sional offices and will be one of
the most attractive studios along Broad way.
The new home is at 1587 Broadway, the build­
ing occupied by the Na tional Vaudeville Artists
before going to their new building. It is an
ideal location for the profession and its facili­
ties for a distributing center are also most
modern.
The campaign recently inauguratcd by th e
Harry · Von Tilzer Music Co. on the ballad
"Dear Old L ady" is making it one of the out­
standing songs of the present vaudeville season.
OPENS NEW STORE IN ALLIANCE, O.
ALLIANCE, 0., Decemhe r IS.-John Drake & Co. ,
iormerly o·f Drake & Monin ge r, recently opened
a new home furnishing st ore at 35 East Main
street, this city, one of the features of which
is a complete talking machine section. The
line of machines has not yet been announced.
The Drake & Moninger Co. store until two
years ago w as one of the Vi ctor agencies in
Alliance and th e complete line, along with rec­
ords, was ma intained by this concern. With
the sale of the store and stock to the J. H.
In Jun e, 1923, L eo Feist, In c., advertised its
orchestrations and band arrangemen ts to retail
at 35 cents without a change of w hol esale price
to the retailer. This retail sal es price has now
be en made perman ent of the Feist organiza tion
and all publicity relating to the release of F eis t
prints will carry the an nou nc ement. After Jan­
uary 1 Fei's t o rchestr ations will who lesale at
slightly incre a sed pri ces with spec ial price in ­
du ce me nts t o r egular subscribers.
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E. C. HOWELLS IN MIDDLE WEST
E. C. H owells, t raveling representat ive · fOT
Enoch & Sons, recentl y left on a three months'
sales tr ip to Middle W cst territ ory. He will
fe a tur e the novelty fairy tales of Elsie Jean,
incl udin g her Kinder garten book, as well as
some of her songs . In a ddition, some of th e
more active of the Enoch & Sons sellers wi ll
receive attention . The demand for the P e ters
Edition, for which the above house is th e Amer­
ican distributor, has shown very heavy increases
du ring rec ent months an d orde rs are com in g
in rapidly for it.
"Mom-Ma"
ICy ou Wanted Someone to
Play With, I Wanted Some­
one to Love"
"Steamboat Sal"
"Happy and Go-Lucky in
My Old Kentucky Home"
"Little Town in the Ould
County Down"
Consult the Universal Want DiI'ectory of
The Review. In it advertisements are inserted
free of charge for men who desire positions.
REMICK'S BEST SELLERS
Music Engravers and Printers
DREAMY MELODY
SOMEBODYS WRONG
YOU CAN'T MAKE AfOOL OUT Of ME
DETROIT
~EMICK
NEW Y0R..K
t.
New York City
311 Wed 43rd Street
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Publishers
Walter Jacobs, Inc.
B~:;o~r~Ul:s.
JACOBS' PIANO FOLIOS
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A Complete Library for Photo· Play Pianists
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co.
CHICAGO
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BOSTON
NEW YORK
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Dealers
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PUBLISJ-I:ERS,
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ENGRA\"ERS
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Main Offices: 40-44 \'linchest er St., Boston.
Branch Houses: New York and Chicago.