Presto
Issue: 1924 1964 - Page 26
PRESTO
26
THE PRESTO'S WANT ADVS.
W A N T S S E L L I N G PROPOSITION.
Middle-aged man, speaking several languages, with Euro-
pean college education, able to get business, especial-
ly among foreign people, wants a position as manager
or good selling proposition. Write P. Kluer, 1423 Shef-
field St., Pittsburgh, Pa.
BOOKKEEPER W A N T E D .
WANTEP—Bookkeeper for retail music business. One
with general store experience to qualify for selling
pianos, etc. Permanent position with good oppor-
tunity. A t once. Address "R. H. S.," Box 5, PRESTO
Office, 417 S. dearborn St., Chicago.
March 15, 1924.
SALESMAN W A N T E D .
WANTED—Piano salesman speaking' English and Ger-
man; one acquainted with office and, factory work
preferred. Give experience, reference and state salary
expected. Address " D . H . , " Box 4, PRESTO Office,
417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
STORE MANAGER A N D S A L E S M A N .
""***"'
W A N T E D — Thoroughly experienced, successful retail
piano store manager; also floor salesmen for stores in
leading cities In both eastern and western territory.
Permanent position with good salary. All replies
strictly confidential. P. A. Starck Piano Co., 210-212
S. Wabash Ave., Chicago, III.
HOME IN D E N V E R .
Wholesale and retail piano salesman wishes to make con-
nection with manufacturer either as wholesale rep-
resentative in western states or a liberal arrange-
ALL AROUND M A N .
ment for the retail of pianos in Colorado. Address
"Denver," care PRESTO, 417 S. Dearborn St., C h i - Successful salesman and sales manager will be at liberty
cago.
March 1. Familiar with every detail of the retail
music business, pianos, talking machines, small goods
and sheet music. Well versed in advertising and a c -
TUNER WANTS OPPORTUNITY.
counting. Will accept position and guarantee results.
Tuner and player specialist, with 15 years' experience,
Address "Guarantee," Box 3, PRESTO Office, 417 S.
desires a suitable location. Experienced on electrics
Dearborn St., Chicago.
and reproducers. Install and rebuild player actions.
BIG BUSINESS O P P O R T U N I T Y .
Will work either on salary or on independent basis.
Address " B . E. E.," Box 11, PRESTO Office, 417 S.
Big business opportunity for dealer who wishes to be-
FACTORY S U P E R I N T E N D E N T .
Dearborn St., Chicago.
come Interested in manufacturing his own pianos. An
Superintendent of many years' experience Is open for a
ideal factory in the most advantageous location. An
proposition from manufacturer. Know how to handle
unusually fine piano with strong individual selling
men so as to make them more efficient and co-opera-
° I A N O T U N E R W A N T S POSITION.
points at minimum cost. Only a comparatively smalh
tive. I can increase your production with the right
Piano
tuner
thoroughly
versed
in
tuning
and
player
investment necessary. Profitable trade already estab-
system without adding to the "overhead." All cor-
repairing, with sales ability, desires position in m i d -
lished. No proposition for dealers could possibly be
respondence treated strictly confidential and refer-
dle west or southern states. Eight years' experience
better. The closest investigation is requested. A d -
ences
exchanged. Can show results. Address "Super-
in the business. Address "Player-Tuner," care P R E S -
dress "Ideal Factory," Box 7, PRESTO Office, 417 S.
intendent," care Box 3, PRESTO, 417 S. Dearborn St.,
TO,
417
S.
Dearborn
St.,
Chicago.
Dearborn St., Chicago, III.
Chicago.
RARE BUtfllMfcSS O P P O R T U N I T Y .
Unusual opportunity for some one- with limited capital
to take over a going piano business. Owing to the
recent death of my brother and former partner, am
offering the established business of Giles Brothers at
a sacrifice. Business established for more than thirty
years. One of the finest rooms in the city. Own
building; good location; reasonable rent; $1,000 cash
will handle the deal. Must close out by April I. For
particulars address J. E. Giles (Executor), Qulncy, III.
TUNER WANTED.
W A N T E D — T u n e r and player repair man can associate
himself with the fastest growing house in central I l -
linois. Living cost much lower than most places.
Write Francis Piano Co., Galesburg, III.
NEW YORK
433 Fifth Ave.
COIN O P E R A T E D BARGAINS.
FOR SALE — Twenty-three Automatic Coin Electric
Pianos. Late style. Any reasonable offer accepted.
Address "Reasonable, 1 Box 13, PRESTO Office, 417 S.
Dearborn St.. Chicago.
CHICAGO
Republic Bid*.
HARDMAN, PECK & CO. CW)
SALESMEN W A N T E D .
One of the foremost piano industries in the Middle West
wants several high-grade traveling salesmen', of
proven ability, to take charge of fixed territories
throughout the United States. Men already employed
who may desire to better their conditions may depend
upon secrecy until final decision. Only first-class
salesmen are wanted, and they are Invited to apply at
once. Address "Competent," care PRESTO, 417 S.
Dearborn St., Chicago.
Manufacturers of the
HARDMAN PIANO
The Official Piano of the Metropolitan Opera C o .
Owning and Operating the Autotone Co. makers of the
c
AUTOTONE
(K?r!. n Autotone
o)
The
Hardman Autotone
The Harrington
The Autotone The Playotone The Standard Player-Piano
Ov/ningand Operating E.G. Harrington &Co.,Est. 1871,makers of the
HARRINGTON
(Supreme A inong Moderately Priced PIANO
Instruments)
The Hensel Piano
The Standard Piano
:LER INDUSTRI
FOREMAN AND PLAYER EXPERT.
Situation wanted by an experienced factory superintend-
ent and expert in player pianos; one who thoroughly
understands player actions and has made some of the
most successful. Will take charge of a factory or
serve as foreman of player department. Chicago in-
dustry preferred. Address "Expert," care Box 11,
PRESTO Office, 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
STOCK K E E P E R W A N T E D .
Young man in small player factory and office who knows
player material and stock keeping, accurate and
quick. One with ability to advance. Tell us in con-
fidence where you have worked, age, experience and
wages wanted. Address "Stock Keeper," Box 9,
PRESTO Office, 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
The United States imported mahogany logs valued
at $3,652,447 in 1922 and $4,256,475 in 1923. The
largest shipments came from Central America,
amounting to $1,946,481.
of NEW YORK
AFFILIATED COMPANIES
HIGH GRADE
Folding Organs
School Organs
Manufacturing for the trade
Upright and Grand Pianos
Player Pianos
Reproducing Pianos
Auto De Luxe Player A&ions
Standard Player Adions
Art De Luxe Reproducing Adions
Parts and Accessories
Wholesale Chicago Office and Service ^Departments
KOHLER INDUSTRIES
San Francisco Office
462 Vhelan building
1222 KIMBALL B U I L D I N G
CHICAGO
Practice Keyboards
D«al«rs* Attention Solicited
A. L. WHITE MFG. CO.
215 Englewood Av*., CHICAGO, ILL.
WILLIAMS
PIANOS
The policy of the Williams House is and always
1MS been to depend upon excellence of product
instead of alluring price. Such a policy does not
attract bargain hunters. It doei, however, win the
hearty approval and support of a very desirable
•nd substantial patronage.
M ke
Piano.,
« "
rth Pi.no. and Organ.
W ILLIftlTl3 Epwort
WIIMAMS
STARR PIANOS
STARR PHONOGRAPHS
GENNETT RECORDS
Represent the Hie/'heft oAttainment in cAfusleal
(Worth
%STARR PIANO COMPANY
Established 1872
Richmond. Indiana
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26
THE PRESTO'S WANT ADVS.
W A N T S S E L L I N G PROPOSITION.
Middle-aged man, speaking several languages, with Euro-
pean college education, able to get business, especial-
ly among foreign people, wants a position as manager
or good selling proposition. Write P. Kluer, 1423 Shef-
field St., Pittsburgh, Pa.
BOOKKEEPER W A N T E D .
WANTEP—Bookkeeper for retail music business. One
with general store experience to qualify for selling
pianos, etc. Permanent position with good oppor-
tunity. A t once. Address "R. H. S.," Box 5, PRESTO
Office, 417 S. dearborn St., Chicago.
March 15, 1924.
SALESMAN W A N T E D .
WANTED—Piano salesman speaking' English and Ger-
man; one acquainted with office and, factory work
preferred. Give experience, reference and state salary
expected. Address " D . H . , " Box 4, PRESTO Office,
417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
STORE MANAGER A N D S A L E S M A N .
""***"'
W A N T E D — Thoroughly experienced, successful retail
piano store manager; also floor salesmen for stores in
leading cities In both eastern and western territory.
Permanent position with good salary. All replies
strictly confidential. P. A. Starck Piano Co., 210-212
S. Wabash Ave., Chicago, III.
HOME IN D E N V E R .
Wholesale and retail piano salesman wishes to make con-
nection with manufacturer either as wholesale rep-
resentative in western states or a liberal arrange-
ALL AROUND M A N .
ment for the retail of pianos in Colorado. Address
"Denver," care PRESTO, 417 S. Dearborn St., C h i - Successful salesman and sales manager will be at liberty
cago.
March 1. Familiar with every detail of the retail
music business, pianos, talking machines, small goods
and sheet music. Well versed in advertising and a c -
TUNER WANTS OPPORTUNITY.
counting. Will accept position and guarantee results.
Tuner and player specialist, with 15 years' experience,
Address "Guarantee," Box 3, PRESTO Office, 417 S.
desires a suitable location. Experienced on electrics
Dearborn St., Chicago.
and reproducers. Install and rebuild player actions.
BIG BUSINESS O P P O R T U N I T Y .
Will work either on salary or on independent basis.
Address " B . E. E.," Box 11, PRESTO Office, 417 S.
Big business opportunity for dealer who wishes to be-
FACTORY S U P E R I N T E N D E N T .
Dearborn St., Chicago.
come Interested in manufacturing his own pianos. An
Superintendent of many years' experience Is open for a
ideal factory in the most advantageous location. An
proposition from manufacturer. Know how to handle
unusually fine piano with strong individual selling
men so as to make them more efficient and co-opera-
° I A N O T U N E R W A N T S POSITION.
points at minimum cost. Only a comparatively smalh
tive. I can increase your production with the right
Piano
tuner
thoroughly
versed
in
tuning
and
player
investment necessary. Profitable trade already estab-
system without adding to the "overhead." All cor-
repairing, with sales ability, desires position in m i d -
lished. No proposition for dealers could possibly be
respondence treated strictly confidential and refer-
dle west or southern states. Eight years' experience
better. The closest investigation is requested. A d -
ences
exchanged. Can show results. Address "Super-
in the business. Address "Player-Tuner," care P R E S -
dress "Ideal Factory," Box 7, PRESTO Office, 417 S.
intendent," care Box 3, PRESTO, 417 S. Dearborn St.,
TO,
417
S.
Dearborn
St.,
Chicago.
Dearborn St., Chicago, III.
Chicago.
RARE BUtfllMfcSS O P P O R T U N I T Y .
Unusual opportunity for some one- with limited capital
to take over a going piano business. Owing to the
recent death of my brother and former partner, am
offering the established business of Giles Brothers at
a sacrifice. Business established for more than thirty
years. One of the finest rooms in the city. Own
building; good location; reasonable rent; $1,000 cash
will handle the deal. Must close out by April I. For
particulars address J. E. Giles (Executor), Qulncy, III.
TUNER WANTED.
W A N T E D — T u n e r and player repair man can associate
himself with the fastest growing house in central I l -
linois. Living cost much lower than most places.
Write Francis Piano Co., Galesburg, III.
NEW YORK
433 Fifth Ave.
COIN O P E R A T E D BARGAINS.
FOR SALE — Twenty-three Automatic Coin Electric
Pianos. Late style. Any reasonable offer accepted.
Address "Reasonable, 1 Box 13, PRESTO Office, 417 S.
Dearborn St.. Chicago.
CHICAGO
Republic Bid*.
HARDMAN, PECK & CO. CW)
SALESMEN W A N T E D .
One of the foremost piano industries in the Middle West
wants several high-grade traveling salesmen', of
proven ability, to take charge of fixed territories
throughout the United States. Men already employed
who may desire to better their conditions may depend
upon secrecy until final decision. Only first-class
salesmen are wanted, and they are Invited to apply at
once. Address "Competent," care PRESTO, 417 S.
Dearborn St., Chicago.
Manufacturers of the
HARDMAN PIANO
The Official Piano of the Metropolitan Opera C o .
Owning and Operating the Autotone Co. makers of the
c
AUTOTONE
(K?r!. n Autotone
o)
The
Hardman Autotone
The Harrington
The Autotone The Playotone The Standard Player-Piano
Ov/ningand Operating E.G. Harrington &Co.,Est. 1871,makers of the
HARRINGTON
(Supreme A inong Moderately Priced PIANO
Instruments)
The Hensel Piano
The Standard Piano
:LER INDUSTRI
FOREMAN AND PLAYER EXPERT.
Situation wanted by an experienced factory superintend-
ent and expert in player pianos; one who thoroughly
understands player actions and has made some of the
most successful. Will take charge of a factory or
serve as foreman of player department. Chicago in-
dustry preferred. Address "Expert," care Box 11,
PRESTO Office, 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
STOCK K E E P E R W A N T E D .
Young man in small player factory and office who knows
player material and stock keeping, accurate and
quick. One with ability to advance. Tell us in con-
fidence where you have worked, age, experience and
wages wanted. Address "Stock Keeper," Box 9,
PRESTO Office, 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
The United States imported mahogany logs valued
at $3,652,447 in 1922 and $4,256,475 in 1923. The
largest shipments came from Central America,
amounting to $1,946,481.
of NEW YORK
AFFILIATED COMPANIES
HIGH GRADE
Folding Organs
School Organs
Manufacturing for the trade
Upright and Grand Pianos
Player Pianos
Reproducing Pianos
Auto De Luxe Player A&ions
Standard Player Adions
Art De Luxe Reproducing Adions
Parts and Accessories
Wholesale Chicago Office and Service ^Departments
KOHLER INDUSTRIES
San Francisco Office
462 Vhelan building
1222 KIMBALL B U I L D I N G
CHICAGO
Practice Keyboards
D«al«rs* Attention Solicited
A. L. WHITE MFG. CO.
215 Englewood Av*., CHICAGO, ILL.
WILLIAMS
PIANOS
The policy of the Williams House is and always
1MS been to depend upon excellence of product
instead of alluring price. Such a policy does not
attract bargain hunters. It doei, however, win the
hearty approval and support of a very desirable
•nd substantial patronage.
M ke
Piano.,
« "
rth Pi.no. and Organ.
W ILLIftlTl3 Epwort
WIIMAMS
STARR PIANOS
STARR PHONOGRAPHS
GENNETT RECORDS
Represent the Hie/'heft oAttainment in cAfusleal
(Worth
%STARR PIANO COMPANY
Established 1872
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).