Presto
Issue: 1922 1895 - Page 20
PRESTO
20
AMERICAN
PIANO SUPPLY
COMPANY
Felts, Cloths, Hammers,Punchings,
Music Wire, Tuning Pins, Player
Parts, Hinges, Casters
A FULL LINE OF MATERIALS for PIANOS and ORGAN
When in Need of
SUPPLIES
Communicate with Us
American Piano Supply Co.
110-112 E. 13th St.
New York
SCHAFF
Piano String Co.
Manufacturer* of
Piano Bass Strings
2009-2021 CLYBOURN AVENUE
Corner Lewis Street
CHICAGO
PERFECT PUNCHINGS
AT
CEGOEPEUCO
137 E A S T I3 T -* ST.
NEW
YORK
November 18, 1922.
States. Large consignments of music goods from
that country were received within the past few
weeks.
The most varied collection of record customers is
Sole Distributors in This Country for K. Zildjian &
claimed by the Apollo Drug. Co., Gary, Ind., which
Cie, Is Ludwig & Ludwig, Chicago.
has a thriving foreign record department. Over fifty
The events in Turkey that possibly may lead to a distinct nationalities are comprised in the clientele of
continuation of the disturbances there are of special the Gary house. The business is big, but the Apollo
interest to bandsmen who appreciate the peculiar Drug Co., owners, would welcome bigger foreign
qualities of the genuine Turkish cymbals. Every record lists.
drummer is aware of the merits of the cymbals made
Nat W. Williams is proprietor, of the Musicians'
by K. Zildjian & Cie. For many generations the Supply & Repair Co., Birmingham, Ala.,- a company
processes in the making of its cymbals have been a which advertises in original and effective ways.
guarded secret. The cymbals have had countless
imitators but the valuable secrets have never been
found out by outsiders.
RECENT INCORPORATIONS
The sole and exclusive distributors of the K.
Zildjian & Cie line of Cymbals in the United States As Trade Outlook Brightens, Several New Concerns
is the firm of Ludwig & Ludwig, drum manufactur-
Start Up.
ers, 1611 N. Lincoln street, Chicago. The Chicago
house has a stock of the goods and is prepared to
Central Talking Machine Co., Jersey City, N. J.,
supply the profession and the trade. It is an op- $50,000; to manufacture phonographs; Carlyle Harri-
portunity to acquire an assortment of sizes that en- son and others.
terpriz.ing dealers should not miss. The famous
Unique Reproduction Co., Manhattan; phono-
Turkish cymbals are without equal in tone, power graphs; $10,000; L. E. Cooper, A. Matzer and M.
and durability. Their crash power is tremendous Adda.
and for general work they are unequalled.
Moore Phonograph Co., Boston; phonographs;
$175,000; Frederick R. Wood, Irving A. Ordway and
Charles E. Gihnore.
SITUATION IN SUPPLIES
American Lamp-O-Phone Corp.; Manhattan; to
talking machines; $50,000; II. H. Stevens, M.
Facts in Various Lines of Commodities Which Enter make
H. Elvidge and F. Riera.
Into Musical Instrument Manufacture.
The L. M. Pike Co., Norwalk, Conn.; to sell music
It is learned from a high authority that the supply goods; $25,000; Lillian M. Pike, Henry Pike and
of copper on hand at this time is approximately 320,- Charles F. Wells.
000 000 pounds. Of this about 175,000,000 is pledged
The George Walker Co., Dublin, Ga.; music goods;
under the Copper Export Association to be sold only $5,000; George Walker and others.
to foreigners. This would leave 140,000,000 pounds
Sowders-Bolling Piano Co., Evansville, Ind.; to
to supply domestic requirements. The total amount make
and sell pianos, talking machines, etc.; $25,000;
of copper on hand, according to this copper author- Theodore
Sowder, Lamar S. Boiling and Edward E.
ity, is equal to about six weeks' refinery production. Meyer.
Victor Lumbard, of the Ohio Leather Company,
H. Levitone, Manhattan; pianos and phonographs;
Girard, Ohio, addressing the Tanners' Council of $20,000;
L. E. and H. Levitone.
America, at the recent meeting in Chicago, claimed
The Boschen-Smith Piano Co., Inc., Baltimore,
foreign countries would be able to produce leather
much cheaper than tanners in this country largely Md.; $50,000; John F. Boschen and others.
The Grand Piano Co., Wilmington, 111.; to manu-
due to the marked difference in labor costs.
Next year will be a rosy and prosperous one for facture pianos and other musical instruments; 100,-
hardwood producers, according to a message to the 000.
Ye Shoppe of Sweet Melodies, Manhattan; musical
members of the Northern Hemlock & Hardwood
Manufacturers Association, the most of whom are instruments; $25,000; R. J. Frey, F. A. Machold and
now making preparations to harvest the largest input R. Muenchon.
of logs in many seasons during the coming winter,
from A. L. Osborn, of Oshkosh, Wis., chairman of
the legislative and transportation committee of the
Established 1867
organization.
As a means of increasing its revenue the Kansas
City, Mexico & Orient Railroad company will en-
gage in the business of cutting and selling timber on
an extensive scale, according to J. F. Trevino, gen-
eral manager of that system, who says arrangements
AH Well-posted Piano Dealers, Sales-
have been made for commercializing the timber on
the unused right of way of the road in western
men, and the Piano Buying Public
Chihauhau and for some distance on the two sides
recognize the value of this name on a
of the right of way.
FINE TURKISH CYMBALS
Strauch Bros.
IN SMALL GOODS DEPARTMENT
Growth of the Musical Merchandise Business Shown
by New Stores and Extensions.
The Sowder-Bolling Piano Co., Evansville, Ind.,
intends to make its musical merchandise department
the greatest attraction in that city. The new store
carries a big and varied line of string, reed and brass
instruments and accessories.
The Cameo Record Mfg. Co., New York, has pur-
chased the Jersey City, N. J., record plant of the
Brunswick-Balke-Collender Co.
The Kansas schools are now big and steady cus-
tomers for talking machine records.
Czecho-Slovakia means to be a big factor in ex-
portations of musical merchandize to the United
Comstock, Cheney & Co.
Ivory Cutter*- ^nd Manufacturers
Piano Keys, Actions * Hammers
iVORY AND COMPOSITION-COVERED ORdAN KEYS
The M l ; Comfiny Furnishing the Keys, Aotlons, Hammers and Brackets Complete
fVfegraph and R. R. Station: Essex, Conn.
N
,
Office and Factories: Ivory ton. Con«U
Piano Action,
For more than 55 years it has been associ-
ated with the best products of the Piano
industry. It has always represented
Quality and Merit
When a Piano Action bears the name of
Strauch Bros, it is an additional guarantee
of the quality of the instrument containing it.
STRAUCH BROS.,Inc.
Piano Actions, Hammers and Repair*
327 to 347 Walnut Ave., at 141*t Street
NEW YORK
WESSELL, NICKEL & GROSS
Manufacturers of
PIANO ACTIONS
HIGHEST GRADE
ONE GRADE ONLY
FACTORIES:
Wast Forty-Fifth Street, Tenth Avenue and Weal
Forty-Sixth Street.
OFFICE:
457 West 45th Street
NEW YORK
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AMERICAN
PIANO SUPPLY
COMPANY
Felts, Cloths, Hammers,Punchings,
Music Wire, Tuning Pins, Player
Parts, Hinges, Casters
A FULL LINE OF MATERIALS for PIANOS and ORGAN
When in Need of
SUPPLIES
Communicate with Us
American Piano Supply Co.
110-112 E. 13th St.
New York
SCHAFF
Piano String Co.
Manufacturer* of
Piano Bass Strings
2009-2021 CLYBOURN AVENUE
Corner Lewis Street
CHICAGO
PERFECT PUNCHINGS
AT
CEGOEPEUCO
137 E A S T I3 T -* ST.
NEW
YORK
November 18, 1922.
States. Large consignments of music goods from
that country were received within the past few
weeks.
The most varied collection of record customers is
Sole Distributors in This Country for K. Zildjian &
claimed by the Apollo Drug. Co., Gary, Ind., which
Cie, Is Ludwig & Ludwig, Chicago.
has a thriving foreign record department. Over fifty
The events in Turkey that possibly may lead to a distinct nationalities are comprised in the clientele of
continuation of the disturbances there are of special the Gary house. The business is big, but the Apollo
interest to bandsmen who appreciate the peculiar Drug Co., owners, would welcome bigger foreign
qualities of the genuine Turkish cymbals. Every record lists.
drummer is aware of the merits of the cymbals made
Nat W. Williams is proprietor, of the Musicians'
by K. Zildjian & Cie. For many generations the Supply & Repair Co., Birmingham, Ala.,- a company
processes in the making of its cymbals have been a which advertises in original and effective ways.
guarded secret. The cymbals have had countless
imitators but the valuable secrets have never been
found out by outsiders.
RECENT INCORPORATIONS
The sole and exclusive distributors of the K.
Zildjian & Cie line of Cymbals in the United States As Trade Outlook Brightens, Several New Concerns
is the firm of Ludwig & Ludwig, drum manufactur-
Start Up.
ers, 1611 N. Lincoln street, Chicago. The Chicago
house has a stock of the goods and is prepared to
Central Talking Machine Co., Jersey City, N. J.,
supply the profession and the trade. It is an op- $50,000; to manufacture phonographs; Carlyle Harri-
portunity to acquire an assortment of sizes that en- son and others.
terpriz.ing dealers should not miss. The famous
Unique Reproduction Co., Manhattan; phono-
Turkish cymbals are without equal in tone, power graphs; $10,000; L. E. Cooper, A. Matzer and M.
and durability. Their crash power is tremendous Adda.
and for general work they are unequalled.
Moore Phonograph Co., Boston; phonographs;
$175,000; Frederick R. Wood, Irving A. Ordway and
Charles E. Gihnore.
SITUATION IN SUPPLIES
American Lamp-O-Phone Corp.; Manhattan; to
talking machines; $50,000; II. H. Stevens, M.
Facts in Various Lines of Commodities Which Enter make
H. Elvidge and F. Riera.
Into Musical Instrument Manufacture.
The L. M. Pike Co., Norwalk, Conn.; to sell music
It is learned from a high authority that the supply goods; $25,000; Lillian M. Pike, Henry Pike and
of copper on hand at this time is approximately 320,- Charles F. Wells.
000 000 pounds. Of this about 175,000,000 is pledged
The George Walker Co., Dublin, Ga.; music goods;
under the Copper Export Association to be sold only $5,000; George Walker and others.
to foreigners. This would leave 140,000,000 pounds
Sowders-Bolling Piano Co., Evansville, Ind.; to
to supply domestic requirements. The total amount make
and sell pianos, talking machines, etc.; $25,000;
of copper on hand, according to this copper author- Theodore
Sowder, Lamar S. Boiling and Edward E.
ity, is equal to about six weeks' refinery production. Meyer.
Victor Lumbard, of the Ohio Leather Company,
H. Levitone, Manhattan; pianos and phonographs;
Girard, Ohio, addressing the Tanners' Council of $20,000;
L. E. and H. Levitone.
America, at the recent meeting in Chicago, claimed
The Boschen-Smith Piano Co., Inc., Baltimore,
foreign countries would be able to produce leather
much cheaper than tanners in this country largely Md.; $50,000; John F. Boschen and others.
The Grand Piano Co., Wilmington, 111.; to manu-
due to the marked difference in labor costs.
Next year will be a rosy and prosperous one for facture pianos and other musical instruments; 100,-
hardwood producers, according to a message to the 000.
Ye Shoppe of Sweet Melodies, Manhattan; musical
members of the Northern Hemlock & Hardwood
Manufacturers Association, the most of whom are instruments; $25,000; R. J. Frey, F. A. Machold and
now making preparations to harvest the largest input R. Muenchon.
of logs in many seasons during the coming winter,
from A. L. Osborn, of Oshkosh, Wis., chairman of
the legislative and transportation committee of the
Established 1867
organization.
As a means of increasing its revenue the Kansas
City, Mexico & Orient Railroad company will en-
gage in the business of cutting and selling timber on
an extensive scale, according to J. F. Trevino, gen-
eral manager of that system, who says arrangements
AH Well-posted Piano Dealers, Sales-
have been made for commercializing the timber on
the unused right of way of the road in western
men, and the Piano Buying Public
Chihauhau and for some distance on the two sides
recognize the value of this name on a
of the right of way.
FINE TURKISH CYMBALS
Strauch Bros.
IN SMALL GOODS DEPARTMENT
Growth of the Musical Merchandise Business Shown
by New Stores and Extensions.
The Sowder-Bolling Piano Co., Evansville, Ind.,
intends to make its musical merchandise department
the greatest attraction in that city. The new store
carries a big and varied line of string, reed and brass
instruments and accessories.
The Cameo Record Mfg. Co., New York, has pur-
chased the Jersey City, N. J., record plant of the
Brunswick-Balke-Collender Co.
The Kansas schools are now big and steady cus-
tomers for talking machine records.
Czecho-Slovakia means to be a big factor in ex-
portations of musical merchandize to the United
Comstock, Cheney & Co.
Ivory Cutter*- ^nd Manufacturers
Piano Keys, Actions * Hammers
iVORY AND COMPOSITION-COVERED ORdAN KEYS
The M l ; Comfiny Furnishing the Keys, Aotlons, Hammers and Brackets Complete
fVfegraph and R. R. Station: Essex, Conn.
N
,
Office and Factories: Ivory ton. Con«U
Piano Action,
For more than 55 years it has been associ-
ated with the best products of the Piano
industry. It has always represented
Quality and Merit
When a Piano Action bears the name of
Strauch Bros, it is an additional guarantee
of the quality of the instrument containing it.
STRAUCH BROS.,Inc.
Piano Actions, Hammers and Repair*
327 to 347 Walnut Ave., at 141*t Street
NEW YORK
WESSELL, NICKEL & GROSS
Manufacturers of
PIANO ACTIONS
HIGHEST GRADE
ONE GRADE ONLY
FACTORIES:
Wast Forty-Fifth Street, Tenth Avenue and Weal
Forty-Sixth Street.
OFFICE:
457 West 45th Street
NEW YORK
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).