Presto
Issue: 1924 1956 - Page 19
PRESTO
January 19, 1924.
John McCormack
famous tenor, says,
"The Mieuner Piano certainly fills a iong-felt want, the
want of a small piano with a splendid action and lovely tone"
Writ* Today for Jlfietaner catalogue, prices an i full
information
MIESSNER
The Little Piano with th* Bis Ton*
MIESSNER PIANO CO.
General Offices & Factory, 126 Reed St.
MILWAUKEE, WIS.
STRICH & ZEIDLER, Inc.
GRAND, UPRIGHT and PLAYER
AND
HOMER PIANOS
740-742 East 136th Street
NEW YORK
NEWSY FACTS ABOUT THE
MEN WHO RETAIL PIANOS
M I n e h w Lanfi
Tb* bMt * r M y n t of th% prMmt Baby Grand Aj*.
Ijaton*—]$• linM — Hi restricted tp«c« requhwMwt and
aitracttv* prict—
MAKE IT THE PREMIER AGENCY
G«t full details of thia valuabU Milmg (ranchiM NOW.
Premier Grand Piano Corporation
U r g e * Institution in the World Building Grand
Pianos Exclusively
WAL1U t V m t l A
,
nWTOS HATTBMTO
fnJimt
rm-PniMMi
510-532 West /3rd Street
NEW YORK
V''
"ll
Items gathered From Various Sources Relate Inci-
dents in the Trade Activities.
An excellent business in grands is reported by
Gallup & Alfred, Inc., Hartford, Conn., which handle
the Mason & Hamlin, Conover and Cable grands.
Seder's Music Shop, 22 Grafton street, Worcester,
Mass., has increased the size of its roll and record
department.
A talking machine program was recently provided
for a Rotary Club meeting by Shedon's Music House,
Charles City, la.
A branch store at 284 State street, Perth Amboy,
X. J., has been opened by Gilsenan Piano Co.
Daltry & DeArmand has opened a store in Sand
Springs, Okla., for music busin'es.s
John A. (Sould & Sons. Boston, recently moved to
230 Roylston street.
The name of the Vates Music Shop, Lankershim,
Cal., has been changed to the Lankershim Brunswick
Shop.
The Wolf Music Co., Cleveland, O., has opened a
new branch store at St. Clair and East 125th streets.
The Bradford Piano Co., Milwaukee, Wis., recently
leased quarters for a new branch store at Seventh
avenue and Mitchell street.
C. C. Criswell, Hermosa, Cal., has opened a music
store at 1320 Hermosa avenue.
M. Bousman, Bowling Green, Ky., has opened a
new piano and organ store.
Redewill Piano Co., Turlock, Cal., has been incor-
porated with $25,000.
Levine & Black Piano Co., Detroit, Mich., recently
moved into its new location at 1437 Park place.
The Taylor Music Shop, Decatur, 111., has been
opened at 241 East Eldorado street.
University Music Store, Seattle, Wash., has moved
to new location at 4312 University way.
ASKS FREIGHT REDUCTION.
GRAND-PIANO
19
Authority to reduce freight rates on forty-one com-
modity items from Chicago and points west to the
Pacific coast was asked of the interstate commerce
commission by H. M. Adams, Salt Lake City, Utah,
vice president of the Union Pacific system, in behalf
of the western railroads, at a hearing this week.
Mr. Adams asked that these rates be ordered reduced
without any reductions in the rates on the same com-
modities to destinations in intermountain territory.
Mr. Adams said that if the new tariff is approved
the reduced rates will go into effect about March 15.
CALL FROM SOUTH AFRICA.
American pianos are wanted by an importing con-
cern in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Straight and
playerpianos are required, according to the Bureau of
Foreign and Domestic Commerce, Department of
Commerce, Washington. Medium priced instruments
arc preferred, and the firm desires an agency if
possible.
Ax
ARTISTIC
IN EVERY
DETAIL
HADDORFF PIANO CO.
ROCKFORD.ILL.
WholeaaU O/Hoet:
fh» T«4 O V
lit W. ttad SI.
San PMnctKO
410 S.
At*.
i l l CJ*miJ.9t
Schaff Bros.
Players and Pianos have won their stand-
ing with trade and public by 54 years of
steadfast striving to excel. They repre-
sent the
LARGEST COMPETITIVE VALUE
because of their beauty, reliability, tone
and moderate price. They are profitable
to sell and satisfactory when sold.
Brighten Your Line with the
SCHAFF BROS.
The Schaff Bros. Co,
Established 1868
S. W. MILLER PIANO CO.
The Good Old
SMITH & NIXON
Pianos and Player Pianos
Better than ever, with the same
"Grand Tone In Upright Case."
Grands and Players that every deal-
er likes to sell, for Satisfaction and
Profit.
Smith & Nixon Piano Co.
1229 Miller St., Chicago
S. W. MILLER
PIANOS and PLAYERS
Dealers who Sell Them are
Satisfied with Results and
are Profit-makers.
Do not confuse our Pianos
with the Boston Miller.
New Catalog R*ady
S. W. MILLER PIANO CO.
SHEBOYGAN, WIS.
GRAND PIANOS
EXCLUSIVELY
One Style—One Quality
giving you the
Unequaled Grand
Unequaled Price
at
HIGH GRADE
Folding Organs
School Organs
Practice Keyboards
When in doubt refer to
PRESTO BUYERS GUIDE
Huntington, Ind.
Maker* of
Dealers' Attention Solicited
A. L. WHITE MFG. CO.
Already being sold by leading dealers
throughout the country
Write today—tell us your next year's re-
quirements and we will meet your demands
with prompt and efficient service.
Columbian Grand Piano Mfg. Co.
400 W. Erie St.
CHICAGO
215 Englewood A w . , CHICAGO. ILL.
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January 19, 1924.
John McCormack
famous tenor, says,
"The Mieuner Piano certainly fills a iong-felt want, the
want of a small piano with a splendid action and lovely tone"
Writ* Today for Jlfietaner catalogue, prices an i full
information
MIESSNER
The Little Piano with th* Bis Ton*
MIESSNER PIANO CO.
General Offices & Factory, 126 Reed St.
MILWAUKEE, WIS.
STRICH & ZEIDLER, Inc.
GRAND, UPRIGHT and PLAYER
AND
HOMER PIANOS
740-742 East 136th Street
NEW YORK
NEWSY FACTS ABOUT THE
MEN WHO RETAIL PIANOS
M I n e h w Lanfi
Tb* bMt * r M y n t of th% prMmt Baby Grand Aj*.
Ijaton*—]$• linM — Hi restricted tp«c« requhwMwt and
aitracttv* prict—
MAKE IT THE PREMIER AGENCY
G«t full details of thia valuabU Milmg (ranchiM NOW.
Premier Grand Piano Corporation
U r g e * Institution in the World Building Grand
Pianos Exclusively
WAL1U t V m t l A
,
nWTOS HATTBMTO
fnJimt
rm-PniMMi
510-532 West /3rd Street
NEW YORK
V''
"ll
Items gathered From Various Sources Relate Inci-
dents in the Trade Activities.
An excellent business in grands is reported by
Gallup & Alfred, Inc., Hartford, Conn., which handle
the Mason & Hamlin, Conover and Cable grands.
Seder's Music Shop, 22 Grafton street, Worcester,
Mass., has increased the size of its roll and record
department.
A talking machine program was recently provided
for a Rotary Club meeting by Shedon's Music House,
Charles City, la.
A branch store at 284 State street, Perth Amboy,
X. J., has been opened by Gilsenan Piano Co.
Daltry & DeArmand has opened a store in Sand
Springs, Okla., for music busin'es.s
John A. (Sould & Sons. Boston, recently moved to
230 Roylston street.
The name of the Vates Music Shop, Lankershim,
Cal., has been changed to the Lankershim Brunswick
Shop.
The Wolf Music Co., Cleveland, O., has opened a
new branch store at St. Clair and East 125th streets.
The Bradford Piano Co., Milwaukee, Wis., recently
leased quarters for a new branch store at Seventh
avenue and Mitchell street.
C. C. Criswell, Hermosa, Cal., has opened a music
store at 1320 Hermosa avenue.
M. Bousman, Bowling Green, Ky., has opened a
new piano and organ store.
Redewill Piano Co., Turlock, Cal., has been incor-
porated with $25,000.
Levine & Black Piano Co., Detroit, Mich., recently
moved into its new location at 1437 Park place.
The Taylor Music Shop, Decatur, 111., has been
opened at 241 East Eldorado street.
University Music Store, Seattle, Wash., has moved
to new location at 4312 University way.
ASKS FREIGHT REDUCTION.
GRAND-PIANO
19
Authority to reduce freight rates on forty-one com-
modity items from Chicago and points west to the
Pacific coast was asked of the interstate commerce
commission by H. M. Adams, Salt Lake City, Utah,
vice president of the Union Pacific system, in behalf
of the western railroads, at a hearing this week.
Mr. Adams asked that these rates be ordered reduced
without any reductions in the rates on the same com-
modities to destinations in intermountain territory.
Mr. Adams said that if the new tariff is approved
the reduced rates will go into effect about March 15.
CALL FROM SOUTH AFRICA.
American pianos are wanted by an importing con-
cern in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Straight and
playerpianos are required, according to the Bureau of
Foreign and Domestic Commerce, Department of
Commerce, Washington. Medium priced instruments
arc preferred, and the firm desires an agency if
possible.
Ax
ARTISTIC
IN EVERY
DETAIL
HADDORFF PIANO CO.
ROCKFORD.ILL.
WholeaaU O/Hoet:
fh» T«4 O V
lit W. ttad SI.
San PMnctKO
410 S.
At*.
i l l CJ*miJ.9t
Schaff Bros.
Players and Pianos have won their stand-
ing with trade and public by 54 years of
steadfast striving to excel. They repre-
sent the
LARGEST COMPETITIVE VALUE
because of their beauty, reliability, tone
and moderate price. They are profitable
to sell and satisfactory when sold.
Brighten Your Line with the
SCHAFF BROS.
The Schaff Bros. Co,
Established 1868
S. W. MILLER PIANO CO.
The Good Old
SMITH & NIXON
Pianos and Player Pianos
Better than ever, with the same
"Grand Tone In Upright Case."
Grands and Players that every deal-
er likes to sell, for Satisfaction and
Profit.
Smith & Nixon Piano Co.
1229 Miller St., Chicago
S. W. MILLER
PIANOS and PLAYERS
Dealers who Sell Them are
Satisfied with Results and
are Profit-makers.
Do not confuse our Pianos
with the Boston Miller.
New Catalog R*ady
S. W. MILLER PIANO CO.
SHEBOYGAN, WIS.
GRAND PIANOS
EXCLUSIVELY
One Style—One Quality
giving you the
Unequaled Grand
Unequaled Price
at
HIGH GRADE
Folding Organs
School Organs
Practice Keyboards
When in doubt refer to
PRESTO BUYERS GUIDE
Huntington, Ind.
Maker* of
Dealers' Attention Solicited
A. L. WHITE MFG. CO.
Already being sold by leading dealers
throughout the country
Write today—tell us your next year's re-
quirements and we will meet your demands
with prompt and efficient service.
Columbian Grand Piano Mfg. Co.
400 W. Erie St.
CHICAGO
215 Englewood A w . , CHICAGO. ILL.
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).