PRESTO
30
May 1, 1920.
THE PRESTO'S WANT ADVS.
"REPRODUCO 1 ' FOR SALE.
Reproduco, electric driven, combination player piano and
pipe organ, two manuals, made by The Operators'
Piano Co. This instrument has had only a little use
and is as good as new. Plays regular 88-note rolls.
Will sell for $1,000. Address Holley Music House, Car-
roll, Iowa.
STOCK FOR SALE.
FOR SALE—Common stock in the S. W. Miller Piano Co.,
Sheboygan, Wis. For particulars address R. H. Rob-
erts, Box 616, Berwyn, III.
RETAIL MANAGER WANTED.
WANTED—Experienced retail sales manager for a lead-
ing piano and music store in Denver, Colo. Splendid
opportunity in cne of America's finest localities. A
boon to man requiring mountain climate for health
of self or family. Give past experience fully in first,
letter.
Address "Experienced M.," care PRESTO,
Chicago.
ASSISTANT SALES MANAGER.
WANTED—A middle-western Steinway house desires the
services of a young man who is now employed as
salesman but wants a connection wherein he has a
chance to broaden, to act as assistant to sales man-
ager. Must have initiative, good moral habits and
some floor experience is advantageous. Give three
references and salary expected. Address "Mid-West,"
Care PRESTO, Chicago.
VARNISH FOREMAN WANTED.
WANTED—First-class varnish foreman. One who under-
stands coloring. Good wages. Apply to "Coloring,'-
care PRESTO, Chicago.
TUNER AND REPAIR MAN.
WANTED—A competent tuner and repair man. Must
be sober and reliable as well as a first-class work-
man. Must be able to refinish pianos by quick method.
Well equipped shop and position should be worth
$250 per month to the right man. References in first
letter required.
Address Southwestern Music Co.,
Corsicana, Tex.
MILL MAN WANTED.
WANTED—First class mill man.
One with executive
ability and capable of taking charge of mill and piano
case shop in one of the largest piano factories. Apply
" M i l l Man," care PRESTO.
DULL FINISHER WANTED.
WANTED—Experienced dull finisher capable of taking
charge of organization turning out nothing but dull
finished work. Good wages and plenty of chance for
advancement. Apply "Finisher," care PRESTO.
FACTORY TUNERS, ATTENTION!
Attention, factory tuners who want to learn player con-
struction.
Paid while learning.
Apply "Player-
Tuner," care PRESTO.
WHOLESALE PIANO MAN.
WHOLESALE
POSITION
WANTED—By
experienced
wholesale man, well and favorably known in the
trade, prefer high grade line.
Have an established
clientele among best dealers. Manufacturers in need
of successful business getter, please address "Road
Man," care PRESTO.
RETAIL MANAGER.
POSITION WANTED—By live, experienced retail man-
ager and floor man at present employed. Am also
first class copy writer and ad. designer.
Have had
years of experience in largest music houses in Ameri-
ca. Expect to make change soon. Address "Reliable,"
care PRESTO.
TUNER AND PLAYER REPAIRER.
WANTED—Tuner capable of handling player-piano re-
pairs and adjustments, for work in our Illinois branch-
es. One preferred who is willing to live in Central
'ilinois.
Give reference and salary expected. Ad-
dress "R. J. C , " Cable Piano Co., 301 S. Wabash
Ave., Chicago.
POSITION WANTED.
Young man, married, 30 years of age, wants position as
piano salesman. Seven years' experience.
Best of
references furnished as to ability. Prefer position in
California or some other western state. Am at pres-
ent employed in Kentucky, but want to make a
change. Address K. Y., care of PRESTO.
TUNER AND PLAYER EXPERT.
POSITION WANTED—Tuner and player expert of 15
years' experience wants to connect with a live dealer.
Address E. E. Brown, Nappanee, Indiana.
WHOLESALE MAN WANTED.
WANTED—Experienced wholesale piano man is wanted,
one who is able to handle correspondence as well as
call upon the trade. Apply to the Kreiter Manu-
facturing Co., 181 Third St., Milwaukee, Wis.
REGULAR SHIPMENTS WANTED.
A successful "factory to home" piano house in the mid-
dle-east wants to make connection with some in-
dustry that can make regular shipments on terms of
absolute security.
Must be good instruments, both
players and pianos. Business will be steady and sat-
isfactory. Address Distributors, care PRESTO, Chi-
cago.
PLAYER ACTION FOR SALE.
COMPLETE PLAYER-PIANO ACTION, with patents.
This Is absolutely one of the easiest pumping player
action on the market.
Investigate and let us give
you a demonstration. Address "Investigate," care
PRESTO, Chicago.
VENEER HAND WANTED.
WANTED—Veneer hand. A good man to work as fore-
man in our veneer department. Write, giving experi-
ence, references and wages wanted. Address "Ve-
neer Expert," care PRESTO.
PLAYER ACTION EXPERT.
POSITION WANTED—Thoroughly competent and experi-
enced player action maker, now employed, would
make change if conditions are suitable. Can satisfy
most exacting and has his own action of special ad-
vantages. Address "Player Expert," care PRESTO,
Chicago.
SALESMAN'S OPPORTUNITY.
SALESMAN-MANAGER—I am looking for a live, honest,
capable piano salesman to help me run my piano store.
It has grown too big for me. I am located in a
wealthy city with a half a million population in the
middle west. A working partnership will be arranged
for the right man. No additional capital will be re-
quired. This is a real opportunity for a live hustler.
Address "Live Hustler," care PRESTO.
VENEER MAN
Veneer hand. A good man to
veneer department. Write,
ences and wages wanted.
care PRESTO, Chicago.
WANTED.
work as foreman in our
giving experience, refer-
Address "Veneer Hand,"
TUNER WANTED.
WANTED—Capable tuner and player man for work In
Chicago and among our Illinois branch houses. Give
age, experience and salary. Address "R. J. C , " Cable
Piano Co., Wabash and Jackson.
PORTION FOR PLAYER EXPERT.
Good location wanted by a real player and automatic
man; fine tuner and action repairjr; west preferred.
Address "Pneumatic Expert," care PRESTO, Chi-
cago.
PREFERS MISSOURI.
POSITION WANTED in Missouri or near St. Louis by
a thorough piano man, salesman, tuner or capable
of managing store. Will start on any reasonable
basis. Want to settle permanently. Am now em-
ployed. Write " J , " care of PRESTO.
FOREMAN WANTED.
WANTED—A finishing foreman, who is capable of as-
suming responsibility and delivering the goods, both
quality and quantity, in a factory that Is manufac-
turing 7.500 instruments per year. The best of wages
to the right man.. Address Foreman A, Care Presto.
SALESMAN WANTED.
A salesman capable of organizing and taking charge of
canvassing crew. Address The Smith Piano Co., 311
S. Wabash Ave., Chicago.
ORGAN MAKER WANTED.
WANTED—Experienced organ action maker; also a man
that Is experienced on woodworking machinery in
organ factory. Address A. L~ White Mfg. Co., 215
Englewood Ave., Chicago.
If you are not handling the
McKINLEY EDITION OF
10c MUSIC
Comprising Standard,
Classic and Teaching Music
SALESMAN WANTED.
WANTED, PIANO SALESMAN—Cable Piano Co. can use
a young married man, 25 to 35, in one of its Illinois
branches. Permanent position with good future for
a hustler and closer. Complete Cable line and talk-
ing machines. Cable Piano Co., Wabash and Jackson,
Chicago.
you are losing an opportunity to make money
GOOD BUSINESS FOR SALE.
FOR SALE—Music store in good live town in Iowa. A
desirable proposition. Address " J . N.," care PRESTO,
407 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
On Sales of McKinley
SALESMAN WANTED.
WANTED—Live-wire piano salesman. To such a man
we will furnish car and the highest grade of pianos
and player pianos; pay him good commission with
drawing account. Address "Live Wire," care PRES-
TO, Chicago.
TUNER AND PLAYER MAN.
An opening for a man who can tune and understands
player action work. This is an exceptional oppor-
tunity for a good live man. We carry the Aeolian
line of pianos, players and reproducing pianos. Ad-
dress " E . B.," care of PRESTO Publishing Company,
Chicago.
FACTORY FOR SALE.
This is a rare opportunity. One of the largest, most pro-
ductive, completely equipped and profitable piano fac-
tories in the United States is for sale. It is well lo-
cated and presents possibilities surpassing anything
heretofore offered in this industry. Sale Is desired
because of division of estate. Will require consider-
able capital. Is a going concern now turning out at
the rate of 6,000 instruments annually, but is easily
equal to twice that number. Only principals will be
consM^red and action must be had very soon. Ad-
dress " H . Y. D.," care PRESTO, Chicago.
RETAIL SALESMAN WANTED.
Salesman wanted to sell pianos at retail in South Da-
kota. State experience, references and salary ex-
pected. B. E. Lovejoy, Redfield, S. D.
PLAYER EXPERT AND TUNER.
Dealers Realize
150% PROFIT
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It is conveniently handled; arranged in
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The dealer is supplied with catalogs bear-
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Our Jobbing Department is the largest and
most complete in the country. We can sup-
ply you with every want in the sheet music
line. We fill all orders the day they are
received.
McKinley Music Company
The Largest Sheet Music House
in the World
CHICAGO
1501-13 E. 55th St.
NEW YORK
145 W. 45th St.
Position wanted by mechanic of exceptional ability In all
branches of the player and automatic work. Fine
tuner and thorough action man. Years of the finest
experience. West preferred. Address "Player Me-
chanic," care of PRESTO, 407 S. Dearborn St., Chi-
cago, III.
UNUSUAL OPPORTUNITY.
A well equipped, going piano industry, in one of the best
cities, and a large one, is about to make changes In
its organization. A good man, understanding the
business, can have nearly a half Interest by the in-
vestment of one-fourth the value of the business—
stock of a retiring officer of the company. Act
promptly and get a good thing. Address "Prompti-
tude," care PRESTO, Chicago.
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY.
FOR SALE—Old established music business. Going to
retire after 26 years in business. Have splendid line
of pianos, Victor goods and general merchandise.
Business located opposite postoffice in thriving city
of 14,000, in midst of Kansas-Oklahoma oil fields.
For particulars address Morgan Music Co., Arkansas
City, Kans.
PLAYER EXPERT WANTED.
WANTED—Player-piano man, 30 or 35, for good factory
position. Fine opportunity to enter the player devel-
opment field. Must be good mechanic, Intelligent, of
good habits, and possess fairly good education. Prefer
tuner ?nd repair man of some experience. Unusually
good job for the right man. Give references, age, ex-
perience and all details first letter. Address " X Y Z , "
care PRESTO.
PLAYER MEN WANTED.
WANTED—Player man with experience as tester In ac-
tion department of factory in middle west city. Also
man to install action in pianos. Good wages, steady
work, pleasant location. Address "Action Factory,"
care of PRESTO, Chicago.
SALESMEN WANTED.
WANTED—Three first class piano salesmen, must be live
wires, willing to work hard and sell high grade pianos
such as: Hallet and Davis, Kimball, Francis Bacon,
Conway, Kensington, Hobart M. Cable, Vose & Sons
and several others.
We do not want any "Has
Beens."
We are willing to pay straight salary or
commission with drawing account.
We are one of
the largest piano concerns in Northern Ohio. Answer
at once.
Woomer Piano Co., 426 Market Ave., S.,
Canton, Ohio.
6 7 Years of Improved Effort Are
Behind Every Piano Turned Out by
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