August 21, 1920.
Dealers who do not sell
TONOFONE
deny to their customers
their undeniable right to
the full enjoyment of
the phonograph and
records which they sell
them.
Paragon Piano Plates
Absolutely Dependable
Best of Service
Western manufacturers find that our facilities
and experience afford the best source of supplies.
Get Your Plates From Oregon
PLAYS ALL RECORDS ON ANY PHONOGRAPH
r
One Needle Plays as many as 50 Records
Marvelous Tones
Wonderful
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PARAGON FOUNDRIES
OREGON, I L L .
Enunciation
Gets every tone without scratch or squeak—
will not injure finest record.
Everybody's
ARTISTIC CARVINGS
Talking About It!
for PIANO and PHONOGRAPH
M anuf acturer 5
HIGH-GRADE CARVED
NOVELTIES
Lamps, Wall Brackets, Book Ends,
Pedestals, etc.
Positively no other is like it—it has set a new
standard.
EVERY DEALER NEEDS TONOFONE
It helps to sell machines and records because it
plays them better.
EVERY DEALER
CAN GET THEM
£. KOPRIWA CO.
Packed 4 in a box to retail at IOc;IOO boxes in a
display carton costs the dealer $6.00 net.
When in Chicago visit our showrooms
at the Factory
2220 Ward Street, near Clybourn Aye.
Tel. Lincoln 2726
Write for full particulars about advertising helps and the name of the
nearest distributor.
R. C. WADE CO.
110 South Wabath Avenue
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I THE SHAKESPEARE OF PHONOQRAPHS I
S Shakespeare, born at Stratford on Avon,
was the world's greatest poet, so is the
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STRATFORD the world's finest phonograph, says
one of America's great Bachelors of Music.
TRATFORD instruments are noted for their
supremely designs, finish, motor, method of
amplification and natural uuality of tone.
TRATFORD will live forever. Why?
Because of Quality.
TRATFORD dealers are furnished artistic cata-
logues, newspaper matrices and window display
cards.
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Designs—Adam, Lout* XVI,
Sheraton, and Queen Anne
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MANUFACTURERS
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PRESTO
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CHICAGO
TALKING MACHINE PATENTS
1,323,579. Graphophone Attachment for moving
Pictures. Antonio Dawer, New York, N. Y.
1,323,777. Phonograph Horn. Carl H. Larson,
Seattle, Wash.
1,323,710. Combined Telephone and Phonograph.
John F. Malthaner, Atlanta, Ga.
1.323.316. Phonograph. Clinton B. Repp, Plain-
field, N. J.
1.323.317. Phonograph. Clinton B. Repp, Plain-
field, N. J.
1,323,726. Talking Machine. Lloyd Squibb, Cam-
den, N. J.
1,323,331. Phonograph Cabinet. Nathan Steiner,
St. Louis, Mo.
1,323,429. Sound Reproducer. Alexander H. Wel-
ker, Kitchener, Canada.
1,324,643. Adjustable Sound-Box. Frank L. Cappe,
Brooklyn, N. Y.
1,324,306. Sound-Reproducing Machine. Francesco
Cirelli, Philadelphia, Pa.
1,324,190. Automatic Stop for Phonographs. Er-
nest C. Cook, Chicago, 111.
1,324,657. Graphophone Motor and the Like. Ira
G. Fosler, Chicago, 111.
1,324,311. Cabinet Phonograph. Seward W. He-
cox, Zeeland, Mich.
1,325,111. Sound Records. John Robson, Moose
Jaw, Canada.
1,325.209. Phonograph. Henry K. Sandell, Chi-
cago, 111.
1,325,119. Automatic Stop for Phonograph Mo-
tors. James T. Sibley, Newark, N. J.
1,325*617. Cabinet for Phonograph Records. Jo-
seph F. Biggs, Richmond, Va.
1,325,673. Speed-Regulator for Graphophones.
Earl M. Hill, Dayton, Ohio.
1,325,648. Phonograph Appliance. Louis H. Men-
del, Covington, Ky.
1,326,102. Automatic Stopping and Starting Mech-
anism for Phonographs. Wm. F. Schmidt, Burling-
ton, la.
54,315. Design Combined Lamp and Phonograph.
Peter R. Gonsky, Chicago, 111.
1,326,572. Sound-Reproducing Machine. Carlos
M. and G. M. Camba, Habana, Cuba.
1,326,709. Sound-Reproducing Machine.
Fran-
cesco Cirelli, Philadelphia, Pa.
1,326,330. Mold for Sound-Records. Thomas A.
Edison, Llewellyn Park, West Orange, N. J.
1.326.728. Making Phonograph Records. Robert
Head, New York, N. Y.
1.326.729. Phonograph with Extensible Horn.
Robert Head, New York, N. Y.
1,326,771. Gramophone Cabinet Cover. Frederick
Myers, New York, N. Y.
1,327,516. Talking Machine. Anton D. Anderson,
Harrison, N. Y.
1,327,142. Cabinet for Phonographic Records.
Franklin H. Call, Portland, Ore.
1,327,143. Cabinet for Phonographic Records^
Franklin H. Call, Portland, Ore.
1,326,920. Talking Machine. Frank L. Dyer, Hoi- 1
brook, Mass.
1,327,157. Violin Sound-Post. Robert E. Hardee,
Savannah, Ga.
1,326,932. Gramophone, Phonograph and the Like.
Jose Hoffay, South Kensington, England.
1,327,501. Automatic Stop for Phonographs.
George H. Taggart, New York, N. Y.
1,327,977. Phonograph Cabinet. Wesley H. Ben-
nington, Cleveland, Ohio.
1,327,949. Holder for Phonographic Disk Rec-
ords. Otto Cullman, Chicago, 111.
1,327,816. Repeating Device for Talking Ma-
chines. Alexander Fraser, Renfrew, Canada.
1,327,955. Automatic Phonograph Stop. Adam C.
Hendricks, Martinsburg, W. Va.
1,327,722. Matrix for Sound Records. Fred G.
Mayer, Richmond, Ind.
1,328,189. Combination Phonograph and Moving
Picture Machine. John F. Osborn, Ludington, Mich.
1,327,776 Talking Machine. Francis J. A. Pratte,
Montreal, Canada.
1,328,065. Shaft for Talking Machines. Anthony
Vasselli, Newark, N. J.
1,328,412. Phonograph Resonator. Wm. C. Beck-
with, Urbana, 111.
1,328,264. Press for Mounting Sound-Matrices.
Charles F. Burroughs, East Orange, N. J.
The Monarch Furniture Co., Rockton, 111., which
included piano benches among its products, will re-
build the factory recently destroyed by fire.
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