Presto
Issue: 1920 1790 - Page 28
28
PRESTO
November 13, 1920.
"Factories are shutting down all over the United
States because American employers cannot produce
certain classes of goods in competition with coun-
tries abroad.
"Unemployment is becoming or soon will become
American Market to Be Made Safe from Possible a serious threat.
Instrument Is Useful in Laying Bare Inaccuracies
"The tariff also will do much to increase the rev-
Flood of Foreign Made Goods.
in Technique of Organists.
enues now greatly needed to meet a mass of indebt-
The flooding of the English markets with Ger- edness."
Two Dallas, Tex., organists possess pedal pianos,
man and Austrian pianos and other goods suggested
It is planned to have the bill ready for the Presi- which are said to be the only ones in Texas. Miss
parallels in the imports of the United States when dent's signature early next summer.
Alice Ferguson Knox and Miss Grace Switzer are
the problem was discussed by prominent lawmakers
the happy possessors of instruments which they
in Washington this week. The American market
consider a boon to organists.
POINTS TO SERVICE.
has not been disturbed with the German and Aus- "Eighty-five years of goodness" in a piano is of-
The pedal piano consists of a complete set of
trian pianos, but it was held that anything is possible fered to customers by the Foreman Piano Company, organ pedals attached to the ordinary piano. An
in an insufficiently tariff protected country. "Safety Norfolk, Va., this week when this is printed: "A organist possessing one of these instruments is in-
first" is apparently to be the G. O. P. slogan.
prouder record of quality and durability is borne by dependent to the highest degree. Miss Ferguson
The tariff bill to be passed by the incoming Re- no piano. The wonderful durability; the depth of says: During the cold winter months when it is
publican Congress promises to be the most drastic tone of the Hallet & Davis piano which has earned next to impossible to do any organ practice with
protective measure the country has had, according the highest praises of musicians for 85 years. Do comfort in church buildings, the pedal piano in a
to Republican Congressmen.
not fail to consider this artistic make in choosing comfortable studio enables the organist to work up
the technical side of a repertoire to the highest pitch
Representative Joseph W. Fordney, chairman of your grand, upright or playerpiano.
of excellence.
the House Ways and Means Committee, is working
"The pedal piano lays bare every inaccuracy of
upon the schedules. Senator Smoot of Utah will
SOMETHING MORE THAN LOOKS.
the performer's pedal technique and also enables the
help him.
The Miller Piano Co., Coatesville, Pa., "handles organist to seize every half-hour to work, when
The bill will include commodities in which Amer- everything" and is particular about the character of
ica competes with foreign countries where labor and the goods it handles. Talking of pianos this week otherwise he would have to make trips to the church.
Pedal pianos are comparatively inexpensive and it
raw materials are cheaper.
the firm says: Looks are all right, but the quality is surprising that more organists have not bought
Summarizing the situation which, in his opinion, is not there. Better come here where looks are ac- them," said Miss Ferguson.
companied by character, where qualities are not
makes a high tariff imperative, one Senator said:
"Europe, with its cheap labor, is again resuming sacrificed in order to make an apparent sacrifice in
Vernon Wood is the new manager for the Shen-
its old role of strong competitor for the world's price. Our service is at your door, no matter where
andoah, la., store of the Hawley Music Co.
you live.
markets.
DRASTIC PROTECTIVE LAWS
ARE TO BE PASSED
TWO DALLAS ORGANISTS
VALUE THEIR PEDAL PIANOS
THE
FINDLAY PIANO TRUCK
HAVE MONEY IN THEM FOR ANY RESPONSIBLE DEALER
They bear critical comparison with any others, They are beautiful
in»truments with the winning tone-cjuality. The new Kreiter Factory »
•me of the largest and best equipped in the world, Let Us Hear Front You
Nothing Else Like It
KREITER MFG. CO.. Inc
Faotory:
M»rinett*. Wtsu
The Findlay Truck
is a two-piece-end
truck with lifting
handles and is Self-
Lifting; no lifting
to truck the piano.
You get more
than full value
for every dollar
invested in this
truck.
175-79 THIRD ST.. MILWAUKEE. WIV
Rlace that Want Ad in Presto
S(!1AFFPIANOS«(0.
Manufacturers of
At ANUFACTURBRS OP
PIANOS
PLAYER PIANOS
The merits and high value of these trucks are intensely interest-
i&(f, ask us to tell more about them. You can pay more, but
you can't get as good a one anywhere else for the money.
15he TTlafutato
Your Money Back If You Want It
Thm Play r Piano that it all but hmmmn
FACTORIES:
FINDLAY PIANO TRUCK CO.
Piano-Forte
Bass Strings
FINDLAY. OHIO
19.2021 CLYBOURN AVENUE
Corner Lewis Street
CHICAGO
CINCINNATI
CHICAGO
E offer exceptional ad-
vantages to those who
wish to push the Piano busi-
ness on sound and progres-
sive lines. For all informa-
tion apply to
W
114 W. Fourth St.
CINCINNATI
CHICAGO
KRAKAUER BROS.
Cyprus Ave* 136th and 117th Su ;'.
NEW YORK CITY
A'DAM SCHAAF
Established 1873
MANUFACTURER OP
QRA.NO, UPRIGHT and PLAYER-PIANOS
Office and Salesroom*
Factory
• tfatml Park Ave. and Pill more St.
»nd B. & O. C. T. R. R.
cZne Pestknoa)n
rnziJics/Jmme
mffieWor/d.
700-702 West Madison Str
321 Wabuh Avenue
Tfc« Keppe, Marcellus and Edouard Jules P U M
manufactured by the
HEPPE PIANO COMPANY
are the only pianos in the world with
Three Sounding Boards.
Patented in the United States. Great BfltaUh
France, Germany and Canada.
Liberal arrangements to responsible agenta eaff.
Main Office, 1117 Cheetaut (k.
PIANOS
ESTEY PlftNQ COMPANY
Presto Want Ads
Bring Quick Returns
PHILADELPHIA. PA,
ORGANS
VBfiH U t.'
Enhanced content © 2008-2009 and presented by MBSI - The Musical Box Society International (www.mbsi.org) and the International Arcade Museum (www.arcade-museum.com).
All Rights Reserved. Digitized from the archives of the MBSI with support from NAMM - The International Music Products Association (www.namm.org).
Additional enhancement, optimization, and distribution by the International Arcade Museum. An extensive collection of Presto can be found online at http://www.arcade-museum.com/library/
PRESTO
November 13, 1920.
"Factories are shutting down all over the United
States because American employers cannot produce
certain classes of goods in competition with coun-
tries abroad.
"Unemployment is becoming or soon will become
American Market to Be Made Safe from Possible a serious threat.
Instrument Is Useful in Laying Bare Inaccuracies
"The tariff also will do much to increase the rev-
Flood of Foreign Made Goods.
in Technique of Organists.
enues now greatly needed to meet a mass of indebt-
The flooding of the English markets with Ger- edness."
Two Dallas, Tex., organists possess pedal pianos,
man and Austrian pianos and other goods suggested
It is planned to have the bill ready for the Presi- which are said to be the only ones in Texas. Miss
parallels in the imports of the United States when dent's signature early next summer.
Alice Ferguson Knox and Miss Grace Switzer are
the problem was discussed by prominent lawmakers
the happy possessors of instruments which they
in Washington this week. The American market
consider a boon to organists.
POINTS TO SERVICE.
has not been disturbed with the German and Aus- "Eighty-five years of goodness" in a piano is of-
The pedal piano consists of a complete set of
trian pianos, but it was held that anything is possible fered to customers by the Foreman Piano Company, organ pedals attached to the ordinary piano. An
in an insufficiently tariff protected country. "Safety Norfolk, Va., this week when this is printed: "A organist possessing one of these instruments is in-
first" is apparently to be the G. O. P. slogan.
prouder record of quality and durability is borne by dependent to the highest degree. Miss Ferguson
The tariff bill to be passed by the incoming Re- no piano. The wonderful durability; the depth of says: During the cold winter months when it is
publican Congress promises to be the most drastic tone of the Hallet & Davis piano which has earned next to impossible to do any organ practice with
protective measure the country has had, according the highest praises of musicians for 85 years. Do comfort in church buildings, the pedal piano in a
to Republican Congressmen.
not fail to consider this artistic make in choosing comfortable studio enables the organist to work up
the technical side of a repertoire to the highest pitch
Representative Joseph W. Fordney, chairman of your grand, upright or playerpiano.
of excellence.
the House Ways and Means Committee, is working
"The pedal piano lays bare every inaccuracy of
upon the schedules. Senator Smoot of Utah will
SOMETHING MORE THAN LOOKS.
the performer's pedal technique and also enables the
help him.
The Miller Piano Co., Coatesville, Pa., "handles organist to seize every half-hour to work, when
The bill will include commodities in which Amer- everything" and is particular about the character of
ica competes with foreign countries where labor and the goods it handles. Talking of pianos this week otherwise he would have to make trips to the church.
Pedal pianos are comparatively inexpensive and it
raw materials are cheaper.
the firm says: Looks are all right, but the quality is surprising that more organists have not bought
Summarizing the situation which, in his opinion, is not there. Better come here where looks are ac- them," said Miss Ferguson.
companied by character, where qualities are not
makes a high tariff imperative, one Senator said:
"Europe, with its cheap labor, is again resuming sacrificed in order to make an apparent sacrifice in
Vernon Wood is the new manager for the Shen-
its old role of strong competitor for the world's price. Our service is at your door, no matter where
andoah, la., store of the Hawley Music Co.
you live.
markets.
DRASTIC PROTECTIVE LAWS
ARE TO BE PASSED
TWO DALLAS ORGANISTS
VALUE THEIR PEDAL PIANOS
THE
FINDLAY PIANO TRUCK
HAVE MONEY IN THEM FOR ANY RESPONSIBLE DEALER
They bear critical comparison with any others, They are beautiful
in»truments with the winning tone-cjuality. The new Kreiter Factory »
•me of the largest and best equipped in the world, Let Us Hear Front You
Nothing Else Like It
KREITER MFG. CO.. Inc
Faotory:
M»rinett*. Wtsu
The Findlay Truck
is a two-piece-end
truck with lifting
handles and is Self-
Lifting; no lifting
to truck the piano.
You get more
than full value
for every dollar
invested in this
truck.
175-79 THIRD ST.. MILWAUKEE. WIV
Rlace that Want Ad in Presto
S(!1AFFPIANOS«(0.
Manufacturers of
At ANUFACTURBRS OP
PIANOS
PLAYER PIANOS
The merits and high value of these trucks are intensely interest-
i&(f, ask us to tell more about them. You can pay more, but
you can't get as good a one anywhere else for the money.
15he TTlafutato
Your Money Back If You Want It
Thm Play r Piano that it all but hmmmn
FACTORIES:
FINDLAY PIANO TRUCK CO.
Piano-Forte
Bass Strings
FINDLAY. OHIO
19.2021 CLYBOURN AVENUE
Corner Lewis Street
CHICAGO
CINCINNATI
CHICAGO
E offer exceptional ad-
vantages to those who
wish to push the Piano busi-
ness on sound and progres-
sive lines. For all informa-
tion apply to
W
114 W. Fourth St.
CINCINNATI
CHICAGO
KRAKAUER BROS.
Cyprus Ave* 136th and 117th Su ;'.
NEW YORK CITY
A'DAM SCHAAF
Established 1873
MANUFACTURER OP
QRA.NO, UPRIGHT and PLAYER-PIANOS
Office and Salesroom*
Factory
• tfatml Park Ave. and Pill more St.
»nd B. & O. C. T. R. R.
cZne Pestknoa)n
rnziJics/Jmme
mffieWor/d.
700-702 West Madison Str
321 Wabuh Avenue
Tfc« Keppe, Marcellus and Edouard Jules P U M
manufactured by the
HEPPE PIANO COMPANY
are the only pianos in the world with
Three Sounding Boards.
Patented in the United States. Great BfltaUh
France, Germany and Canada.
Liberal arrangements to responsible agenta eaff.
Main Office, 1117 Cheetaut (k.
PIANOS
ESTEY PlftNQ COMPANY
Presto Want Ads
Bring Quick Returns
PHILADELPHIA. PA,
ORGANS
VBfiH U t.'
Enhanced content © 2008-2009 and presented by MBSI - The Musical Box Society International (www.mbsi.org) and the International Arcade Museum (www.arcade-museum.com).
All Rights Reserved. Digitized from the archives of the MBSI with support from NAMM - The International Music Products Association (www.namm.org).
Additional enhancement, optimization, and distribution by the International Arcade Museum. An extensive collection of Presto can be found online at http://www.arcade-museum.com/library/
Future scanning projects are planned by the International Arcade Museum Library (IAML).