Presto
Issue: 1924 1971 - Page 26
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PRESTO
THE PRESTO'S WANT AD VS.
SALESMEN W A N T E D .
We are seeking high class representation in territory
adjacent to Chicago; also have some very desirable
territory in South and Southwest, on America's fin-
est piano duet benches. High class salesmen with
established following of music and furniture houses
will find this a ready selling, profitable line. May
place as side line with men of real sales ability and
standing. Address The Stradivara Company, Coshoc-
ton, Ohio.
FLOOR SALESMAN WANTED.
SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY FOR FIRST
CLASS FLOOR SALESMAN.
MUST BE A
CLOSER. EXCELLENT CHANCE FOR A GOOD
LIVE PIANO MAN.
SCHULTZ PIANO CO.,
2255 W. MADISON ST.,
CHICAGO.
MANUFACTURER'S OPPORTUNITY.
A retiring manufacturer will sell name, scales and a con-
siderable amount of finished and unfinished materials
at "bargain" price. The piano name is one of the
oldest and most famous and well worth many times
more than what is asked for the entire sale. Address
"Name," Box 4, PRESTO Office, 417 S. Dearborn St.,
Chicago.
C A P I T A L OR P A R T N E R .
An established industry with fine piano factory and equip-
ment is desirous of finding a responsible man with
some capital to invest in going business either as
partner or secured loan. Address "Business," Box 7,
PRESTO Office, 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
A PIANO BARGAIN.
FOR SALE—Shaded oak upright piano. Good condition.
Price, to any dealer, reasonable. Phone Kedzie 9503,
or address "A. F.," care PRESTO, 417 S. Dearborn
St., Chicago.
MUSIC HOUSE FOR S A L E .
A good paying music business in an Iowa county seat
town. Rich farming community. Owner wishes to
retire. Address "Z," Box 10, care PRESTO, 417 S.
Dearborn St., Chicaso.
MUSIC HOUSE FOR S A L E .
FOR SALE—An old-established music house in city of
50,000 inhabitants. Fixtures, stock and all that be-
longs to an active and enterprising music business.
Poor health of proprietor the reason for selling. A d -
dress P. O. Box 89, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
' SALES MANAGER WANTED.
Department Sales Manager Wanted. Must be a good
MUSIC HOUSE FOR SALE.
closer and be able to handle men. A good salary and
C; rries pianos, phonographs and music. Sales for 1923,
commission paid. When making application please
$120,000. This can be largely increased by younger
state references and age. Address "Closer," Box 3,
men and more capital. Good city of 200,000 popula-
PRESTO Publishing Co., 417 S. Dearborn St., C h i -
tion in Texas. Reason for selling, must retire on a c -
cago.
count of age and health. Address "Success," care of
PRESTO, 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
. S U P E R I N T E N D E N T DESIRES C H A N G E .
SALESMEN W A N T E D .
Practical all-around piano and player-piano factory s u -
perintendent who is associated with large output and
PIANO S A L E S M E N — W e have a liberal proposition to of-
. production. Responsible for many practical ideas in
fer to real sales getters. Good salary and commission.
piano and present player-piano construction. A u -
We furnish you with able canvassers. W e sell Smith
& Barnes and Strohber pianos. Capable men can be-
thority on tone and action. Interview by appoint-
come store managers. It will pay to investigate. Call
ment. Address "Authority," Box 7, PRESTO Office,
or write Mr. W . C. Newman, The Smith Piano Com-
417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
pany, 214 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago.
SUPERINTENDENT WANTED.
A BUSINESS C H A N C E .
W A N T E D — A n efficient superintendent for a large piano
FOR SALE—One-half or whole interest of well-estab-
factory in the Middle West. Must be a man of ability
lished piano and talking machine business. City of
and integrity, executive ability and experience. One
100,000 inhabitants in Southern California. For details
who can come well recommended. No other need
address "Golden," Box 16, PRESTO Office, 417 S.
apply. Address "Integrity," Box 5, PRESTO Office,
Dearborn St., Chicago.
417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
May 3, 1924.
OUTSIDE SALESMAN W A N T E D .
W A N T E D — Thoroughly experienced, successful piano
salesman wanted to take charge of an outside sales
department and work into position of sales manager.
Liberal salary, commission and bonus. A real oppor-
tunity to advance to branch manager. Write E. R.
IVHhm, 800 Nicollett Ave., Minneapolis, Minn.
S E C O N D - H A N D PIANOS W A N T E D .
WMSITED—A carload of second-hand pianos. Will pay
cash. Must be of good quality. Gardner-Hohlfeldt
Music Co., Mitchell, S. Dak.
MANAGER OR S A L E S M A N A V A I L A B L E .
Position wanted by first-class salesman or manager.
Manufacturer is closing branch store and wants to
place a good man with a reliable house. This man Is
46 years old, not married, good closer, honest and r e -
liable. He fits in any organization and would be avail-
able after May 1. Address E. M. Combs, 2250 Camp-
bell Park, Chicago, III.
NEW OAKLAND STORE.
D. I. Title, formerly with the Platt Music Co., Los
Angeles, Cal., has opened a store at 3628 East Four-
teenth street, Oakland, Cal., under the style of Title
& Hacschildt Music Co. This concern, which takes
as its slogan "A House for the Advancement of
Music," carries pianos, talking: machines, records, band
instruments and radio.
SHOW PLAYER AND ROLLS.
The Sidney Mandel Furniture Co., 324 W. Divi-
sion St., Chicago is featuring the Gulbransen Regis-
tering Piano and Q R S rolls in a strong window
this week. The arrangement is of the most attractive
fashion, the famous Gulbransen baby has a place in
front of the piano and the Q R S rolls are arranged
in pyramid fashion on either side.
WEBSTER PIANOS
Noted for Their Musical Beauty
of Tone and Artistic Style
ATTRACTIVE
Factory
Leonrinster,
Mass.
KOHLERINDUSTRI
PRICES
Executive Officer
138th St. and Walton Ave.
New York
Division W. P. HAINES & CO., Inc.
of NEW YORK
AFFILIATED COMPANIES
anufacturing for the trade
Upright and Grand Pianos
Becker Bros.
Manufacturers of
HIGH GRADE PIANOS
and PLAYER PIANOS
Player Pianos
Factory and Warerooms
Reproducing Pianos
767-769 Tenth Avenue, New York
Auto D e Luxe Player A&ions
Standard Player Adions
Art De Luxe Reproducing Adions
WILLIAMS
' % Parts and Accessories
Wholesale Chlcetgo Office and Service
Departments
KOHLER INDUSTRIES
San Francisco Office
462 tyhelan 'Building
1222 KIMBALL B U I L D I N G
CHICAGO
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.
WIIMAMS Maker rs of William. Piano.,
*I 11-1-1^1*1 J
STARR PIANOS
Epwor th Pianos and Ortfans
STARR PHONOGRAPHS
GENNETT
RECORDS
^Represent the Hiqhert oAttainmint in oMuncal
OVbrtk
%STARR PIANO COMPANY
Established 1872
Richmond. Indiana
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PRESTO
THE PRESTO'S WANT AD VS.
SALESMEN W A N T E D .
We are seeking high class representation in territory
adjacent to Chicago; also have some very desirable
territory in South and Southwest, on America's fin-
est piano duet benches. High class salesmen with
established following of music and furniture houses
will find this a ready selling, profitable line. May
place as side line with men of real sales ability and
standing. Address The Stradivara Company, Coshoc-
ton, Ohio.
FLOOR SALESMAN WANTED.
SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY FOR FIRST
CLASS FLOOR SALESMAN.
MUST BE A
CLOSER. EXCELLENT CHANCE FOR A GOOD
LIVE PIANO MAN.
SCHULTZ PIANO CO.,
2255 W. MADISON ST.,
CHICAGO.
MANUFACTURER'S OPPORTUNITY.
A retiring manufacturer will sell name, scales and a con-
siderable amount of finished and unfinished materials
at "bargain" price. The piano name is one of the
oldest and most famous and well worth many times
more than what is asked for the entire sale. Address
"Name," Box 4, PRESTO Office, 417 S. Dearborn St.,
Chicago.
C A P I T A L OR P A R T N E R .
An established industry with fine piano factory and equip-
ment is desirous of finding a responsible man with
some capital to invest in going business either as
partner or secured loan. Address "Business," Box 7,
PRESTO Office, 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
A PIANO BARGAIN.
FOR SALE—Shaded oak upright piano. Good condition.
Price, to any dealer, reasonable. Phone Kedzie 9503,
or address "A. F.," care PRESTO, 417 S. Dearborn
St., Chicago.
MUSIC HOUSE FOR S A L E .
A good paying music business in an Iowa county seat
town. Rich farming community. Owner wishes to
retire. Address "Z," Box 10, care PRESTO, 417 S.
Dearborn St., Chicaso.
MUSIC HOUSE FOR S A L E .
FOR SALE—An old-established music house in city of
50,000 inhabitants. Fixtures, stock and all that be-
longs to an active and enterprising music business.
Poor health of proprietor the reason for selling. A d -
dress P. O. Box 89, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
' SALES MANAGER WANTED.
Department Sales Manager Wanted. Must be a good
MUSIC HOUSE FOR SALE.
closer and be able to handle men. A good salary and
C; rries pianos, phonographs and music. Sales for 1923,
commission paid. When making application please
$120,000. This can be largely increased by younger
state references and age. Address "Closer," Box 3,
men and more capital. Good city of 200,000 popula-
PRESTO Publishing Co., 417 S. Dearborn St., C h i -
tion in Texas. Reason for selling, must retire on a c -
cago.
count of age and health. Address "Success," care of
PRESTO, 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
. S U P E R I N T E N D E N T DESIRES C H A N G E .
SALESMEN W A N T E D .
Practical all-around piano and player-piano factory s u -
perintendent who is associated with large output and
PIANO S A L E S M E N — W e have a liberal proposition to of-
. production. Responsible for many practical ideas in
fer to real sales getters. Good salary and commission.
piano and present player-piano construction. A u -
We furnish you with able canvassers. W e sell Smith
& Barnes and Strohber pianos. Capable men can be-
thority on tone and action. Interview by appoint-
come store managers. It will pay to investigate. Call
ment. Address "Authority," Box 7, PRESTO Office,
or write Mr. W . C. Newman, The Smith Piano Com-
417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
pany, 214 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago.
SUPERINTENDENT WANTED.
A BUSINESS C H A N C E .
W A N T E D — A n efficient superintendent for a large piano
FOR SALE—One-half or whole interest of well-estab-
factory in the Middle West. Must be a man of ability
lished piano and talking machine business. City of
and integrity, executive ability and experience. One
100,000 inhabitants in Southern California. For details
who can come well recommended. No other need
address "Golden," Box 16, PRESTO Office, 417 S.
apply. Address "Integrity," Box 5, PRESTO Office,
Dearborn St., Chicago.
417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
May 3, 1924.
OUTSIDE SALESMAN W A N T E D .
W A N T E D — Thoroughly experienced, successful piano
salesman wanted to take charge of an outside sales
department and work into position of sales manager.
Liberal salary, commission and bonus. A real oppor-
tunity to advance to branch manager. Write E. R.
IVHhm, 800 Nicollett Ave., Minneapolis, Minn.
S E C O N D - H A N D PIANOS W A N T E D .
WMSITED—A carload of second-hand pianos. Will pay
cash. Must be of good quality. Gardner-Hohlfeldt
Music Co., Mitchell, S. Dak.
MANAGER OR S A L E S M A N A V A I L A B L E .
Position wanted by first-class salesman or manager.
Manufacturer is closing branch store and wants to
place a good man with a reliable house. This man Is
46 years old, not married, good closer, honest and r e -
liable. He fits in any organization and would be avail-
able after May 1. Address E. M. Combs, 2250 Camp-
bell Park, Chicago, III.
NEW OAKLAND STORE.
D. I. Title, formerly with the Platt Music Co., Los
Angeles, Cal., has opened a store at 3628 East Four-
teenth street, Oakland, Cal., under the style of Title
& Hacschildt Music Co. This concern, which takes
as its slogan "A House for the Advancement of
Music," carries pianos, talking: machines, records, band
instruments and radio.
SHOW PLAYER AND ROLLS.
The Sidney Mandel Furniture Co., 324 W. Divi-
sion St., Chicago is featuring the Gulbransen Regis-
tering Piano and Q R S rolls in a strong window
this week. The arrangement is of the most attractive
fashion, the famous Gulbransen baby has a place in
front of the piano and the Q R S rolls are arranged
in pyramid fashion on either side.
WEBSTER PIANOS
Noted for Their Musical Beauty
of Tone and Artistic Style
ATTRACTIVE
Factory
Leonrinster,
Mass.
KOHLERINDUSTRI
PRICES
Executive Officer
138th St. and Walton Ave.
New York
Division W. P. HAINES & CO., Inc.
of NEW YORK
AFFILIATED COMPANIES
anufacturing for the trade
Upright and Grand Pianos
Becker Bros.
Manufacturers of
HIGH GRADE PIANOS
and PLAYER PIANOS
Player Pianos
Factory and Warerooms
Reproducing Pianos
767-769 Tenth Avenue, New York
Auto D e Luxe Player A&ions
Standard Player Adions
Art De Luxe Reproducing Adions
WILLIAMS
' % Parts and Accessories
Wholesale Chlcetgo Office and Service
Departments
KOHLER INDUSTRIES
San Francisco Office
462 tyhelan 'Building
1222 KIMBALL B U I L D I N G
CHICAGO
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.
WIIMAMS Maker rs of William. Piano.,
*I 11-1-1^1*1 J
STARR PIANOS
Epwor th Pianos and Ortfans
STARR PHONOGRAPHS
GENNETT
RECORDS
^Represent the Hiqhert oAttainmint in oMuncal
OVbrtk
%STARR PIANO COMPANY
Established 1872
Richmond. Indiana
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