Presto
Issue: 1923 1913 - Page 26
PRESTO
26
March 24/G1923
THE PRESTO'S WANT ADVS.
Large Piano Manufacturer has wonderful oppor-
tunity to offer man who is capable of taking charge
of factory player piano department
If you understand the player piano thoroughly and
are capable of takingr «hargre of a large player piano
department in one of the best equipped factories in
the United .States, located near Chicago, and are able
to KPt production, this represents the chance of a
lifetime.
The man we want must be capable, sure of himself,
with a first-duns record, conscientious and honorable.
He will be given great responsibility and excellent co-
operation.
All replies will be regarded as strictly
confidential.
Write us about your experience and tell us why you
think you are the man for this big position. Address
Player Piano Manufacturer, Care Presto, Old Colony
Bldg., Chicago, Illinois.
FLOOR S A L E S M A N .
Position wanted by A1 salesman as salesmanager or floor
man;
eighteen years' successful experience; will go
anywhere; at present floor salesman for large middle
west house; A1 references. Address "Floor Sales-
man,"
care PRESTO, Chicago.
Co., Marysville, Cal., which has handsome quarters
in the Snyder Building-.
The Baldwin line of pianos and players is now
handled by the Brunswick Shop, Inc., San Antonio,
Texas.
J. H. Wittamyer is doing an encouraging business
in his new store, recently opened in Logansport, Ind.
A new building is being erected by Woods Bros.,
Pittsfield, Mass.
SALESMEN W A N T E D .
PIANO SALESMEN—Wanted — Thoroughly experienced
floor salesmen for our Chicago store and branches
located in New York, Detroit, Cleveland, St. Louis,
Minneapolis, St. Paul, etc. We will pay you more
than you are now earning, with chance to become
branch manager. W r i t e or wire Mr. Harris, % P. A.
Starck Piano Co., 210 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago, III.
COLD IVORY G L U E .
W A N T E D — T u n e r s and repair men to t r y our Special
White Ivory Glue. Only glue on the market that can
be used cold. Harlem Piano & Organ Key Co. Price,
$1.00 can, postpaid, In the U. S.
REGULATORS W A N T E D .
A BUSINESS O P E N I N G .
Here's your opportunity, Mister Live Dealer: — Des Piano action regulators wanted. Smith, Barnes & Stroli-
ber Co., 1872 Clybourn Ave., Chicago.
Moines, Iowa, location, center of piano district, avail-
able for immediate possession. Very moderate rent-
al. Going small goods and sheet music business con-
ducted separately in connection. Prestige of retail
E L E C T R I C PIANO BARGAINS.
business of over 30 years' standing. Backed by man-
FOR SALE OR E X C H A N G E — One Wurlitzer electric
ufacturer who will extend liberal financing arrange-
coin piano, one Coinola electric piano, each having
ment. The Baldwin Piano Co., 323 S. Wabash Ave.,
a keyboard that can be played by hand also. Will
Chicago, III.
sell right, or exchange on other musical instruments.
These instruments are new. What have you to offer?
Write Nace's Music Stores, Inc., Hanover, Pa.
T R A V E L I N G POSITION W A N T E D
By a salesman of thirty years' experience in both retail
and wholesale work. Employed at present, but will
STORE FOR S A L E .
take a position where promotion and a future Is
FOR SALE—One of the best retail piano and phonograph
ahead. Can furnish proof of ability, good character
stores in Ohio. Plenty of room, good location, mod-
and integrity. Especially acquainted in the South and
ernly equipped, low rent, long lease, fine established
prefer that territory. Address " J . R. P.," Box 11,
trade, largest and best store in the city, a small city,
PRESTO Office, Chicago.
but growing rapidly, fine and thickly settled farms
surrounding city. Plenty of factories now running
TUNER WANTED.
full capacity. Positively no better proposition in Ohio.
Will bear strictest investigation. Will sell with or
W A N T E D — A competent piano tuner and player repair
without book accounts. Present owner wants to re-
man, for city and shop work, in Middle West city.
tire from retail piano business. Address "Oppor-
In answering state experience and salary expected.
tunity," Box 3, PRESTO Office, Chicago.
Address "Shop Work," Box 3, PRESTO Office, Chi-
cago.
WANTED—PIANO SALESMAN AND DEPARTMENT
MANAGER.
The Smith Piano Co., one of the oldest and best houses
in Milwaukee, Wis., is looking for two live-wire piano
men who are real closers and can handle men and
organize a department. Milwaukee is a city of over
a half million people and one of the best player-
piano towns in the country. No limit to earning ca-
pacity
for a real producer. Salary and commission.
Directly or Indirectly Interested in
If you want to make more money than at present
and are looking for a "bigger thing," write or wire
Pianos, Phonographs or the General
J. G. Stenger, Secretary, The Smith Piano Company,
Music Trade
,
Milwaukee, Wis.
"Built on Family Pr4
Represent the Artistic
In Piano and Player Piano
Construction
,'iCOB DOLL & SONS
STODART
WELLSMORE
Jacob Doll & Sons, Inc.
Southern Boulevard, E. 133rd St.
E. 134th St. and Cypress Ave.
NEW YORK
EVERY MAN. WHETHER
Should have the three booklets compris-
ing
PRESTO TRADE LISTS
No. 1—Directory of the Music Trades—
the Dealers List.
No. 2—The Phonograph Directory—the
Talking Machine List.
No. 3—Directory of the Music Industries
(Manufacturers, Supplies, etc., of
all kinds).
Price, each book, 25 cents.
The three hooks combined contain the
only complete addresses and classified
lists of all the various depart-
ments of the music indus-
tries and trades.
Choice of these books and also a copy of
the indispensable "Presto Buyer's Guide,"
will be sent free of charge to new sub-
scribers to Presto, the American Music
Trade Weekly, at $2 a year.
You want Presto; you want the Presto
Trade Lists. They cost little and return
much, Why not have them?
Published! by
Presto Publishing Co.
407 So. Dearborn St,
CHICAGO, ILL.
STARR
PIONEER SCHOOL FO
I n H'S 20**y*a»*
with upwards o€
RETAIL SALESMAN W A N T E D .
PiANO S A L E S M A N W A N T E D — M u s t have a t least five
years' experience in retail selling through outside
solicitation. W e will give you canvassers to work
for you, and pay you a liberal salary and commis-
sion. See Mr. Newman, The Smith Piano Company,
214 South Wabash Ave., Chicago.
BARGAINS FOR D E A L E R S .
FOR SALE—Lot of Edison cylinder machines, organs and
square pianos. Write for list and get our low prices
on them. Nace's Music Stores, Inc., Hanover, Pa.
ACTION MAN W A N T E D .
A player action factory wants good action man who can
do, and teach others, all parts of work except hard-
ware. One with some experience on coin-operated
players desirable. State age, experince and wages
wanted. Address "Action Man," Box 9, PRESTO
Office, Chicago.
..PLAYER EXPERT AND TUNER.
Position in the South or West by a thoroughly experi-
enced
player
mechanic—Ampicos,
Duo-Arts or
Weltes. Also fine tuner and bench man. Climatic
conditions the cause of change. Address "Player
Mechanic," care PRESTO, Chicago.
TUNERS AND REPAIR M E N .
W A N T E D — Tuners, repair men and dealers to save
money by sending their key-work to Harlem Piano &
Organ Key Co. See ad. in PRESTO and note prices.
TRADE HAPPENINGS
RELATED IN BRIEF
PIANO MEN
1OOO
SUCCESSFUL.
GRADUATES
Aoora.ES S
COURT HOUSE SO,
VALPARAISO. IND
Piano °J*yer-Piano and Organ Tuning, Repairing, Regula-
tinf
A Voicing. Best equipped school in the 0 . S.
DipJ*»Ti»» awarded and position! secured. Private and class
instn—tioni, both sexe«.
all thm ymmr. IUumtrmt*d M I N I M I
r««.
FOLK'S SCHOOL OF TUNING, VALPARAISO, IND
WILLIAMS
PIANOS
The policy of the Williams House is and always
has been to depend upon excellence of product
instead of alluring price. Such a policy does not
attract bargain hunters. It does, however, win the
hearty approval and support of a very desirable
and substantial patronage.
Makers of Williams Pianos,
Organs
P U n o s
a n d
Views and Beliefs of Live Piano Merchants Are
Presented.
E p w o r t h
Harvey Morse, the Newburgh, N. Y., dealer is re-
modeling his store.
C. Kuntzmann pianos and players are featured as
leaders in the Coshocton, O., store of Stevenson Bros.
The Ferris Music Shop, Geneva, N. Y., has con-
siderably increased its stock of music goods.
Frank Crum is proprietor of the Marysville Music
PIANOS
Our new designs are models of artistic piano
construction. More than fifty designs, a
Style for every need at a price for every purs©
*£H? PLAYBR-PIANOS
Correspondence with dealet I solicited.
THE STARR PIANO CO.
manufacturers of
STARR, RICHMOND, TRAYSER and
REMINGTON PLAYER-PIANOS
STARR and RICHMOND QUA fc> PIANOS
STARR. RICHMOND, TRAYSER ti tl REMINOTOW
MANOS and PLAYER-Pt UNQS
Factories:
RICHMOND, INDIANA
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26
March 24/G1923
THE PRESTO'S WANT ADVS.
Large Piano Manufacturer has wonderful oppor-
tunity to offer man who is capable of taking charge
of factory player piano department
If you understand the player piano thoroughly and
are capable of takingr «hargre of a large player piano
department in one of the best equipped factories in
the United .States, located near Chicago, and are able
to KPt production, this represents the chance of a
lifetime.
The man we want must be capable, sure of himself,
with a first-duns record, conscientious and honorable.
He will be given great responsibility and excellent co-
operation.
All replies will be regarded as strictly
confidential.
Write us about your experience and tell us why you
think you are the man for this big position. Address
Player Piano Manufacturer, Care Presto, Old Colony
Bldg., Chicago, Illinois.
FLOOR S A L E S M A N .
Position wanted by A1 salesman as salesmanager or floor
man;
eighteen years' successful experience; will go
anywhere; at present floor salesman for large middle
west house; A1 references. Address "Floor Sales-
man,"
care PRESTO, Chicago.
Co., Marysville, Cal., which has handsome quarters
in the Snyder Building-.
The Baldwin line of pianos and players is now
handled by the Brunswick Shop, Inc., San Antonio,
Texas.
J. H. Wittamyer is doing an encouraging business
in his new store, recently opened in Logansport, Ind.
A new building is being erected by Woods Bros.,
Pittsfield, Mass.
SALESMEN W A N T E D .
PIANO SALESMEN—Wanted — Thoroughly experienced
floor salesmen for our Chicago store and branches
located in New York, Detroit, Cleveland, St. Louis,
Minneapolis, St. Paul, etc. We will pay you more
than you are now earning, with chance to become
branch manager. W r i t e or wire Mr. Harris, % P. A.
Starck Piano Co., 210 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago, III.
COLD IVORY G L U E .
W A N T E D — T u n e r s and repair men to t r y our Special
White Ivory Glue. Only glue on the market that can
be used cold. Harlem Piano & Organ Key Co. Price,
$1.00 can, postpaid, In the U. S.
REGULATORS W A N T E D .
A BUSINESS O P E N I N G .
Here's your opportunity, Mister Live Dealer: — Des Piano action regulators wanted. Smith, Barnes & Stroli-
ber Co., 1872 Clybourn Ave., Chicago.
Moines, Iowa, location, center of piano district, avail-
able for immediate possession. Very moderate rent-
al. Going small goods and sheet music business con-
ducted separately in connection. Prestige of retail
E L E C T R I C PIANO BARGAINS.
business of over 30 years' standing. Backed by man-
FOR SALE OR E X C H A N G E — One Wurlitzer electric
ufacturer who will extend liberal financing arrange-
coin piano, one Coinola electric piano, each having
ment. The Baldwin Piano Co., 323 S. Wabash Ave.,
a keyboard that can be played by hand also. Will
Chicago, III.
sell right, or exchange on other musical instruments.
These instruments are new. What have you to offer?
Write Nace's Music Stores, Inc., Hanover, Pa.
T R A V E L I N G POSITION W A N T E D
By a salesman of thirty years' experience in both retail
and wholesale work. Employed at present, but will
STORE FOR S A L E .
take a position where promotion and a future Is
FOR SALE—One of the best retail piano and phonograph
ahead. Can furnish proof of ability, good character
stores in Ohio. Plenty of room, good location, mod-
and integrity. Especially acquainted in the South and
ernly equipped, low rent, long lease, fine established
prefer that territory. Address " J . R. P.," Box 11,
trade, largest and best store in the city, a small city,
PRESTO Office, Chicago.
but growing rapidly, fine and thickly settled farms
surrounding city. Plenty of factories now running
TUNER WANTED.
full capacity. Positively no better proposition in Ohio.
Will bear strictest investigation. Will sell with or
W A N T E D — A competent piano tuner and player repair
without book accounts. Present owner wants to re-
man, for city and shop work, in Middle West city.
tire from retail piano business. Address "Oppor-
In answering state experience and salary expected.
tunity," Box 3, PRESTO Office, Chicago.
Address "Shop Work," Box 3, PRESTO Office, Chi-
cago.
WANTED—PIANO SALESMAN AND DEPARTMENT
MANAGER.
The Smith Piano Co., one of the oldest and best houses
in Milwaukee, Wis., is looking for two live-wire piano
men who are real closers and can handle men and
organize a department. Milwaukee is a city of over
a half million people and one of the best player-
piano towns in the country. No limit to earning ca-
pacity
for a real producer. Salary and commission.
Directly or Indirectly Interested in
If you want to make more money than at present
and are looking for a "bigger thing," write or wire
Pianos, Phonographs or the General
J. G. Stenger, Secretary, The Smith Piano Company,
Music Trade
,
Milwaukee, Wis.
"Built on Family Pr4
Represent the Artistic
In Piano and Player Piano
Construction
,'iCOB DOLL & SONS
STODART
WELLSMORE
Jacob Doll & Sons, Inc.
Southern Boulevard, E. 133rd St.
E. 134th St. and Cypress Ave.
NEW YORK
EVERY MAN. WHETHER
Should have the three booklets compris-
ing
PRESTO TRADE LISTS
No. 1—Directory of the Music Trades—
the Dealers List.
No. 2—The Phonograph Directory—the
Talking Machine List.
No. 3—Directory of the Music Industries
(Manufacturers, Supplies, etc., of
all kinds).
Price, each book, 25 cents.
The three hooks combined contain the
only complete addresses and classified
lists of all the various depart-
ments of the music indus-
tries and trades.
Choice of these books and also a copy of
the indispensable "Presto Buyer's Guide,"
will be sent free of charge to new sub-
scribers to Presto, the American Music
Trade Weekly, at $2 a year.
You want Presto; you want the Presto
Trade Lists. They cost little and return
much, Why not have them?
Published! by
Presto Publishing Co.
407 So. Dearborn St,
CHICAGO, ILL.
STARR
PIONEER SCHOOL FO
I n H'S 20**y*a»*
with upwards o€
RETAIL SALESMAN W A N T E D .
PiANO S A L E S M A N W A N T E D — M u s t have a t least five
years' experience in retail selling through outside
solicitation. W e will give you canvassers to work
for you, and pay you a liberal salary and commis-
sion. See Mr. Newman, The Smith Piano Company,
214 South Wabash Ave., Chicago.
BARGAINS FOR D E A L E R S .
FOR SALE—Lot of Edison cylinder machines, organs and
square pianos. Write for list and get our low prices
on them. Nace's Music Stores, Inc., Hanover, Pa.
ACTION MAN W A N T E D .
A player action factory wants good action man who can
do, and teach others, all parts of work except hard-
ware. One with some experience on coin-operated
players desirable. State age, experince and wages
wanted. Address "Action Man," Box 9, PRESTO
Office, Chicago.
..PLAYER EXPERT AND TUNER.
Position in the South or West by a thoroughly experi-
enced
player
mechanic—Ampicos,
Duo-Arts or
Weltes. Also fine tuner and bench man. Climatic
conditions the cause of change. Address "Player
Mechanic," care PRESTO, Chicago.
TUNERS AND REPAIR M E N .
W A N T E D — Tuners, repair men and dealers to save
money by sending their key-work to Harlem Piano &
Organ Key Co. See ad. in PRESTO and note prices.
TRADE HAPPENINGS
RELATED IN BRIEF
PIANO MEN
1OOO
SUCCESSFUL.
GRADUATES
Aoora.ES S
COURT HOUSE SO,
VALPARAISO. IND
Piano °J*yer-Piano and Organ Tuning, Repairing, Regula-
tinf
A Voicing. Best equipped school in the 0 . S.
DipJ*»Ti»» awarded and position! secured. Private and class
instn—tioni, both sexe«.
all thm ymmr. IUumtrmt*d M I N I M I
r««.
FOLK'S SCHOOL OF TUNING, VALPARAISO, IND
WILLIAMS
PIANOS
The policy of the Williams House is and always
has been to depend upon excellence of product
instead of alluring price. Such a policy does not
attract bargain hunters. It does, however, win the
hearty approval and support of a very desirable
and substantial patronage.
Makers of Williams Pianos,
Organs
P U n o s
a n d
Views and Beliefs of Live Piano Merchants Are
Presented.
E p w o r t h
Harvey Morse, the Newburgh, N. Y., dealer is re-
modeling his store.
C. Kuntzmann pianos and players are featured as
leaders in the Coshocton, O., store of Stevenson Bros.
The Ferris Music Shop, Geneva, N. Y., has con-
siderably increased its stock of music goods.
Frank Crum is proprietor of the Marysville Music
PIANOS
Our new designs are models of artistic piano
construction. More than fifty designs, a
Style for every need at a price for every purs©
*£H? PLAYBR-PIANOS
Correspondence with dealet I solicited.
THE STARR PIANO CO.
manufacturers of
STARR, RICHMOND, TRAYSER and
REMINGTON PLAYER-PIANOS
STARR and RICHMOND QUA fc> PIANOS
STARR. RICHMOND, TRAYSER ti tl REMINOTOW
MANOS and PLAYER-Pt UNQS
Factories:
RICHMOND, INDIANA
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).