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tomers out of such varied stock requires accurate
and versatile clerking. Mr. Delaney keeps posted
on all essentials of the trend of trade. He system-
atizes his business to a nicety in every item; he reads
trade papers and every other publication of an en-
lightening character; he is prepared for the rush for
his lines of goods when it comes.
November 20, 1920.
drama has the original story that led to the writing
of the words to the Cadman song as background.
Princess Tsianina is the leading woman in the film
and fifty Indians take part in the action.
FRANK WRIGHT CALLS AT CHICAGO.
Frank Wright, who travels regularly in the South
for G. Schirmer, Inc., the New York music publish-
ing house, varied his route this week to take in Chi-
cago for some special work. He spent an hour or
two on Tuesday of this week at Lyon & Healy's
house, which handles Schirmer publications largely.
Mr. Wright says sheet music trade is very lively just
now.
MANAGER SHEET MUSIC.
Scott Stewart, until recently with the White-Smith
Publishing Company, of Boston, is now manager of
the sheet music department of the Bush & Gerts
FIRST AND FOREVER.
Piano Co., Dallas, Tex. Mr. Stewart brings to this
Among the patriotic songs that are having a good
sale just now is "America, First and Forever." It is firm an experience of more than twenty years in the
McKINLEY SONG WINS.
a simple melody, and all the better for that. The business, covering retail and road work. Miss Terah
"Do You?" the fox trot novelty ballad of the Me-
Petty,
Miss
Gertrude
Terry
and
Mr.
Moore
will
re-
words are singable and the sentiment fine. The
Kinley Music Co., continues to be a favored numbet
song is in march movement and the accompaniment main as assistants in the department.
in the orders from dealers. The number started as
is arranged in octaves, carrying the melody through-
a hit right at the day of publication and has increased
BUSY IN PORTLAND, ORE.
out. The theme, as sung in the second verse, is as
in popularity with the passing of the days. The
follows:
One of the busy spots in Portland, Ore., is the number is listed at a special price that adds interest
"If our land shall grow in greatness,
sheet music department of Louis W. Mack in the to a good proposition.
A sun by day, a star by night,
store of the Bush Lane Piano Co. Mr. Mack is one
We must use brain and brawn and resources now, of the most experienced men in the trade in the Ore-
MUSIC PUBLISHERS DINE.
And be prepared to stand up for the right."
gon city and is always ready to grasp the opportu-
The Greater New York Music Publishers' and
It is by Hermes Zimmerman and is published by nity to feature a number. He has demonstrated the
the Corinthian Music Co., of Hadley, 111. A pretty value of consistent sheet music advertising in Port- Dealers' Association gave a beefsteak dinner in the
Jungle Room at Henley's, Sixty-ninth and Columbus
waltz, by the same composer and publisher, is "The land.
avenue, on November 16. A very entertaining pro-
Oriole."
gram of features was arranged by Maurice Rich-
MASS MEETING IN STORES.
CADMAN IN THE MOVIES.
The new music group in the City Club, Wash- mond, secretary.
The Los Angeles California Theater has chosen ington, D. C, aims to encourage choral singing in de-
WRITER OF MUSIC DIES.
Cadman's "Land of the Sky-Blue Waters" for a his- partment stores and factories. Percy S. Foster is
Mrs. C. F. Crutcher, whose death occurred on Oc-
toric symbolical film-drama. Cadman has written chairman of the group which includes many of the
a special orchestra score and the picture was shown leading music dealers of the national capital. Group tober 8, was a composer of sacred music and at the
for the first time on November 14th and will have singing has already been successfully tried in several funeral services two of her songs were sung by
friends and relatives.
its New York premiere very soon. The screen- of the larger stores and a few of the factories.
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