Presto
Issue: 1923 1926 - Page 25
PRESTO
June 23, 1923
SHEET MUSIC TRADE
25
LEARN 'STAR SPANGLED BANNER'
President Harding Says Ninety-eight Per Cent Only
Hum the Air.
In an address last week in Washington before the
national flag conference of the American Legion
President Harding urged all citizens to learn national
songs and sing them. In discussing the plan of the
iiiimiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiimiiiiiiiiiiii
A Few Items Interesting to People in Sheet Music conference to establish a code of citizenship whereby
America may show reverence to the flag, Mr. Hard-
THE COMBINED CIRCULATION
Department Are Printed.
ing also urged Americans be taught to sing the "Star-
OF PRESTO (EST. 1884), AND MUS- ming," "That Tacoma Home o' Mine," and others.
Spangled Banner" and other national airs.
The
father
and
mother
song
streak
is
one
of
the
ICAL TIMES (EST. 1881), IS BY FAR oldest and has at all times paid a good investment on
"I have noticed audiences singing, I should say,
THE LARGEST IN THE FIELD OF the musical and lyrical effort. There are the veteran trying to sing, America's national air," the President
said, "'but outside of 2 per cent they were only mum-
THE MUSIC TRADE. COMBINA- numbers, "Mother's All the World to Me," "Mother's bling,
pretending to sing.
Growing
Old,"
and
"Mother's
Boss
at
Our
House."
TION RATES OF SPECIAL AT- Who remembers them? Then there are the favorites,
"1 would like to have the spirit of America show
TRACTIVENESS FOR ADVERTIS- "Mother and Me," "Mother, I Didn't Understand," itself in song. I hope you will insist upon some pro-
like this in your code for displaying the flag.
ING SPACE IN BOTH PAPERS "Mother, My Dear," "Mother Machree," "Mother's vision
Let us always do the things that make us all what
Prayers,"
"Mother's
Old
Sweet
Lullaby"
and
WILL BE MADE TO MUSIC PUB- "Mummy Mine." Take a pencil and add to the list the flag represents us to be."
LISHERS.
from your memory.
WALTER H. NASH RETIRES.
The party of the second part in the domestic sketch
This department is designed to advance the sales hasn't fared so badly in the regard of the song com-
Walter H. Nash, who recently retired from the
of sheet music, and give any current information in posers. We have "Daddy and His Fiddle," "Daddy Robinson Music Store, Inc., 1306 G street, Washing-
the Sheet Music Trade.
Mine," "Dad," "Father, Too, Grows Old," "You've ton, D. C, has re-entered the music, teaching field.
This publication believes that Sheet Music will Been a Mother to Me," "Daddy's a Wonderful Pal." But Mr. Nash has left his mark upon the sheet music
pay the dealer, just as any other commodity pays These are new or comparatively so, but who can step department of the Washington store. From his
those who merchandise it properly.
up and sing "Father, Dear Father, Come Home with knowledge of the sheet music line, his love of the
work and his wide acquaintance among amateur and
The conductor of this department will review
Me Now" or "Everybody Works But Father"?
any numbers that are sent in for the purpose. It is
The streak of love as a theme is as old as love, and professional musicians he developed the department
not the intent to criticise, but to review these offer- the songs commemorating the feeling are innumer- from a very small thing to a business of great dimen-
ings, giving particular information of the theme and able, and run all phases of the feeling from "Love's sions. Mr. Nash is Fellow of the American Guild of
a description of the musical setting of the number Old Sweet Song" to "Love o' Mike." We've had Organists and at present dean of the Washington
discussed.
Mary songs galore and the Molly song's have not chapter.
Address all communications to Conductor Sheet
been so far behind in numbers. The name Madeline
Music Dept., Presto, 407 S. Dearborn, Chicago, 111
ADDS SHEET MUSIC.
has been a temptation to the lyricists and composers,
The growth of popular interest in sheet music is
and so has Mandy, Maisie, Peggy, Tootsie and Fancy
plainly acknowledged by the piano merchants and
Nancy Clancy.
Botany has provided innumerable ditties which the the dealers in general music goods every where. The
musical gentlemen and ladies have converted into decision announced last week by the Erie G. Poling
vocal numbers. Cotton Blossom Time, Apple Blos- Co., Akron, O., to install a sheet music department
would cover every phase of the musician's re-
Menagerie Suggests Themes for the Alert soms, Bonnie Brier Bushes, Roses, Forget-me-nots, that
Tulip Time in Holland, Apple Time in Normandy, quirements and give the public the latest hits at the
Lyricists and Composers and Zoo
earliest date after publication. The sheet music de-
Shamrock Time in Ireland, Jamaica Ginger, Rose of
Song List Grows.
Honolulu, Rose of the Ghetto, and My Wild Irish partment of the Earle G. Poling Co., will be the
Rose. The architectural song has been presented largest of the kind in that section of Ohio, was de-
Now the zoological song is heard in the land, and and many good ones have been produced on that clared this week by Earle G. Poling.
the popular song makers are frantically chasing- order from "My Old Kentucky Home" to "My Little
through the menageries looking for new names to Grey Home in the West."
REMICK HITS IN PORTLAND.
suggest new songs. Bees' knees, snakes' hips,
Stanley Baylis, in charge of the sheet music de-
squealin' pigs, ducks' quacks, chicken rags, Persian
partment of the McDougall-Conn Music Co., Port-
CANADIAN COPYRIGHT BILL.
lamb rags, Peter Rabbit hops, polar bear hug, porcu-
land, Ore., says that while "Barney Google" (Remick)
The
Canadian
Copyright
Bill
which
will
allow
re-
pine feathers, scare crow shuffles, hens' heels and
ciprocal rights to composers, authors and publishers is their best seller at present it is closely pressed by
wasps* whiskers have been potent for suggestion.
with the United States has passed the Canadian Sen- another Remick number, "The Girl of the Golden
The minds of the popular song composers run in ate, but has still to be concurred in by the House, West." I. E. Sklare, manager of the Remick Song
streaks, but perhaps the habit is excusable if the which it is believed will give its approval to the & Gift Shop, Portland, Ore., has returned from a
streaks discover "pay dirt." The publishers are not bill in its present form. The original plan was to three weeks trip in the east, after visiting Detroit,
yet through with the territorial series in which streak make the bill effective July 1, but the date has been
New York and Chicago.
are many undoubted profit winners like "Caroline in changed to January 1, 1924, with provision to set the
the Morning," "Sweet Indiana Home," "Rocky Moun- date forward if desired.
SHEET MUSIC NOTES.
tain Moon," "California," "Dixie Highway," "Silver
Miss Delia Perry has been appointed manager of
Swanee," "Ain't Cha Comin' to Maryland," "Wyo-
the sheet music department of the Quarg Music
Shop, San Francisco.
A banquet in the Hotel As.tor, New York, last week
concluded the 1923 convention of the Music Pub-
lishers' Association.
ALANNA MACHREE
"Love Like the Dawn Came Stealing" is the title
TEA ROSE
HONEY
of the new song by Charles Wakefield Cadman.
TO PUBLISHERS
SHEET MUSIC TRADE N0TES
NOW ZOOLOGICAL SONGS
I'D GIVE IT ALL FOR YOU
7 FOREMOST SELLERS
JONAH
RUTH
Just Foolin' With You
That Wonderful Sweetie of Mine
You're the One Little Girl for Me
Love of the Ages
Dreaming of Love's Old Dream
When I Dream That Auld Erin Is Free
HERBERT J. GOTT
Music Publisher
177 No. State 6t.
CHICAGO
- ; 9est /
Music Printers (
WestbfNewYorkV
ANY PUBLISHER
\<
OUR REFERENCE - -^,
BAYNEB, DALHEIM &Ca
ELIZA DOYLE SMITH, MUSIC PUBLISHER
59 East Van Buren St., CHICAGO, ILL.
REMICK SONG HITS
MR. DEALER:
Have you the new waltz ballad "Mother
Dear, I'm Sad and Lonely," in stock?
You are missing a good number if you
haven't. Now ready in sheet-music, orchestra
and professional copies. 25c and 15c.
Professional copies free. Special price to
jobbers.
MAY BELL ANDREWS, Publisher
ELDRID, PA.
Falling
Just a Little Blue
Barney Google
Beside a Babbling Brook
My Buddy
Carolina in the Morning
Dream Melody
Sweet One
Rocky Mountain Moon
When Will I Know
Everything is K. O. in K. Y.
Nobody Lied
Sweet Indiana Home
Your Eyes Have Told Me So
Lovable Eyes
Estimates
on Any thing in Music
'
WORK DONE BY
ALL PROCESSES
J. H. REMICK & CO.
New York
Chicago
Detroit
1054-2060 W.Lake St, Chicago, 111.
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June 23, 1923
SHEET MUSIC TRADE
25
LEARN 'STAR SPANGLED BANNER'
President Harding Says Ninety-eight Per Cent Only
Hum the Air.
In an address last week in Washington before the
national flag conference of the American Legion
President Harding urged all citizens to learn national
songs and sing them. In discussing the plan of the
iiiimiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiimiiiiiiiiiiii
A Few Items Interesting to People in Sheet Music conference to establish a code of citizenship whereby
America may show reverence to the flag, Mr. Hard-
THE COMBINED CIRCULATION
Department Are Printed.
ing also urged Americans be taught to sing the "Star-
OF PRESTO (EST. 1884), AND MUS- ming," "That Tacoma Home o' Mine," and others.
Spangled Banner" and other national airs.
The
father
and
mother
song
streak
is
one
of
the
ICAL TIMES (EST. 1881), IS BY FAR oldest and has at all times paid a good investment on
"I have noticed audiences singing, I should say,
THE LARGEST IN THE FIELD OF the musical and lyrical effort. There are the veteran trying to sing, America's national air," the President
said, "'but outside of 2 per cent they were only mum-
THE MUSIC TRADE. COMBINA- numbers, "Mother's All the World to Me," "Mother's bling,
pretending to sing.
Growing
Old,"
and
"Mother's
Boss
at
Our
House."
TION RATES OF SPECIAL AT- Who remembers them? Then there are the favorites,
"1 would like to have the spirit of America show
TRACTIVENESS FOR ADVERTIS- "Mother and Me," "Mother, I Didn't Understand," itself in song. I hope you will insist upon some pro-
like this in your code for displaying the flag.
ING SPACE IN BOTH PAPERS "Mother, My Dear," "Mother Machree," "Mother's vision
Let us always do the things that make us all what
Prayers,"
"Mother's
Old
Sweet
Lullaby"
and
WILL BE MADE TO MUSIC PUB- "Mummy Mine." Take a pencil and add to the list the flag represents us to be."
LISHERS.
from your memory.
WALTER H. NASH RETIRES.
The party of the second part in the domestic sketch
This department is designed to advance the sales hasn't fared so badly in the regard of the song com-
Walter H. Nash, who recently retired from the
of sheet music, and give any current information in posers. We have "Daddy and His Fiddle," "Daddy Robinson Music Store, Inc., 1306 G street, Washing-
the Sheet Music Trade.
Mine," "Dad," "Father, Too, Grows Old," "You've ton, D. C, has re-entered the music, teaching field.
This publication believes that Sheet Music will Been a Mother to Me," "Daddy's a Wonderful Pal." But Mr. Nash has left his mark upon the sheet music
pay the dealer, just as any other commodity pays These are new or comparatively so, but who can step department of the Washington store. From his
those who merchandise it properly.
up and sing "Father, Dear Father, Come Home with knowledge of the sheet music line, his love of the
work and his wide acquaintance among amateur and
The conductor of this department will review
Me Now" or "Everybody Works But Father"?
any numbers that are sent in for the purpose. It is
The streak of love as a theme is as old as love, and professional musicians he developed the department
not the intent to criticise, but to review these offer- the songs commemorating the feeling are innumer- from a very small thing to a business of great dimen-
ings, giving particular information of the theme and able, and run all phases of the feeling from "Love's sions. Mr. Nash is Fellow of the American Guild of
a description of the musical setting of the number Old Sweet Song" to "Love o' Mike." We've had Organists and at present dean of the Washington
discussed.
Mary songs galore and the Molly song's have not chapter.
Address all communications to Conductor Sheet
been so far behind in numbers. The name Madeline
Music Dept., Presto, 407 S. Dearborn, Chicago, 111
ADDS SHEET MUSIC.
has been a temptation to the lyricists and composers,
The growth of popular interest in sheet music is
and so has Mandy, Maisie, Peggy, Tootsie and Fancy
plainly acknowledged by the piano merchants and
Nancy Clancy.
Botany has provided innumerable ditties which the the dealers in general music goods every where. The
musical gentlemen and ladies have converted into decision announced last week by the Erie G. Poling
vocal numbers. Cotton Blossom Time, Apple Blos- Co., Akron, O., to install a sheet music department
would cover every phase of the musician's re-
Menagerie Suggests Themes for the Alert soms, Bonnie Brier Bushes, Roses, Forget-me-nots, that
Tulip Time in Holland, Apple Time in Normandy, quirements and give the public the latest hits at the
Lyricists and Composers and Zoo
earliest date after publication. The sheet music de-
Shamrock Time in Ireland, Jamaica Ginger, Rose of
Song List Grows.
Honolulu, Rose of the Ghetto, and My Wild Irish partment of the Earle G. Poling Co., will be the
Rose. The architectural song has been presented largest of the kind in that section of Ohio, was de-
Now the zoological song is heard in the land, and and many good ones have been produced on that clared this week by Earle G. Poling.
the popular song makers are frantically chasing- order from "My Old Kentucky Home" to "My Little
through the menageries looking for new names to Grey Home in the West."
REMICK HITS IN PORTLAND.
suggest new songs. Bees' knees, snakes' hips,
Stanley Baylis, in charge of the sheet music de-
squealin' pigs, ducks' quacks, chicken rags, Persian
partment of the McDougall-Conn Music Co., Port-
CANADIAN COPYRIGHT BILL.
lamb rags, Peter Rabbit hops, polar bear hug, porcu-
land, Ore., says that while "Barney Google" (Remick)
The
Canadian
Copyright
Bill
which
will
allow
re-
pine feathers, scare crow shuffles, hens' heels and
ciprocal rights to composers, authors and publishers is their best seller at present it is closely pressed by
wasps* whiskers have been potent for suggestion.
with the United States has passed the Canadian Sen- another Remick number, "The Girl of the Golden
The minds of the popular song composers run in ate, but has still to be concurred in by the House, West." I. E. Sklare, manager of the Remick Song
streaks, but perhaps the habit is excusable if the which it is believed will give its approval to the & Gift Shop, Portland, Ore., has returned from a
streaks discover "pay dirt." The publishers are not bill in its present form. The original plan was to three weeks trip in the east, after visiting Detroit,
yet through with the territorial series in which streak make the bill effective July 1, but the date has been
New York and Chicago.
are many undoubted profit winners like "Caroline in changed to January 1, 1924, with provision to set the
the Morning," "Sweet Indiana Home," "Rocky Moun- date forward if desired.
SHEET MUSIC NOTES.
tain Moon," "California," "Dixie Highway," "Silver
Miss Delia Perry has been appointed manager of
Swanee," "Ain't Cha Comin' to Maryland," "Wyo-
the sheet music department of the Quarg Music
Shop, San Francisco.
A banquet in the Hotel As.tor, New York, last week
concluded the 1923 convention of the Music Pub-
lishers' Association.
ALANNA MACHREE
"Love Like the Dawn Came Stealing" is the title
TEA ROSE
HONEY
of the new song by Charles Wakefield Cadman.
TO PUBLISHERS
SHEET MUSIC TRADE N0TES
NOW ZOOLOGICAL SONGS
I'D GIVE IT ALL FOR YOU
7 FOREMOST SELLERS
JONAH
RUTH
Just Foolin' With You
That Wonderful Sweetie of Mine
You're the One Little Girl for Me
Love of the Ages
Dreaming of Love's Old Dream
When I Dream That Auld Erin Is Free
HERBERT J. GOTT
Music Publisher
177 No. State 6t.
CHICAGO
- ; 9est /
Music Printers (
WestbfNewYorkV
ANY PUBLISHER
\<
OUR REFERENCE - -^,
BAYNEB, DALHEIM &Ca
ELIZA DOYLE SMITH, MUSIC PUBLISHER
59 East Van Buren St., CHICAGO, ILL.
REMICK SONG HITS
MR. DEALER:
Have you the new waltz ballad "Mother
Dear, I'm Sad and Lonely," in stock?
You are missing a good number if you
haven't. Now ready in sheet-music, orchestra
and professional copies. 25c and 15c.
Professional copies free. Special price to
jobbers.
MAY BELL ANDREWS, Publisher
ELDRID, PA.
Falling
Just a Little Blue
Barney Google
Beside a Babbling Brook
My Buddy
Carolina in the Morning
Dream Melody
Sweet One
Rocky Mountain Moon
When Will I Know
Everything is K. O. in K. Y.
Nobody Lied
Sweet Indiana Home
Your Eyes Have Told Me So
Lovable Eyes
Estimates
on Any thing in Music
'
WORK DONE BY
ALL PROCESSES
J. H. REMICK & CO.
New York
Chicago
Detroit
1054-2060 W.Lake St, Chicago, 111.
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).