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Issue: 1924 1973 - Page 26

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PRESTO
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THE PRESTO'S WANT ADVS.
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.
PIANOS WANTED.
MANUFACTURERS WHO HAVE PIANOS
FINISHED
OR READY
FOR SHIPMENT
WITHIN THE NEXT MONTH OR SIX WEEKS
ARE
INVITED
TO LET ME KNOW IT.
PLEASE GIVE APPROXIMATE PRICES; SAY
HOW MANY CAR LOADS CAN BE SHIPPED
PROMPTLY, AND WHETHER TERMS MUST
BE CASH ON DELIVERY OR TIME SETTLE-
MENTS
BOTH.
TO WELL
RATED
BUYERS, OR
ADDRESS: PROMPTITUDE, BOX 7,
PRESTO OFFICE, 417 SOUTH DEARBORN
STREET, CHICAGO.
FOR SALE.
One Hundred good Organs. All with Mirrors and high
tops. All in playing condition ready to sell. Nace's
Music Stores, Inc., Hanover, Pa.
STORE FOR S A L E .
FOR SALE—One of the best music stores in the West,
carrying the best line of pianos, phonographs and
small goods manufactured. A complete music store,
and an opportunity. Address "West," Box 14, PRES-
TO Office, 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
SALESMEN WANTED.
We are seeking high class representation in territory
adjacent to Chicago; also have some very desirable
territory in South and Southwest, on America's f i n -
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.
May 17, 1924.
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.
MUSIC HOUSE FOR S A L E .
C; rries pianos, phonographs and music. Sales for 1923,
$120,000. This can be largely increased by younger
men and more capital. Good city of 200,000 popula-
tion in Texas. Reason for selling, must retire on ac-
count of age and health. Address "Success," care of
PRESTO, 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
SALES M A N A G E R W A N T E D .
SALESMEN W A N T E D .
Department Sales Manager Wanted. Must be a good
PIANO S A L E S M E N — W e have a liberal proposition to of-
closer and be able to handle men. A good salary and
fer to real sales getters. Good salary and commission.
commission paid. When making application please
We furnish you with able canvassers. W e sell Smith
state references and age. Address "Closer," Box 3,
& Barnes and Strohber pianos. Capable men can be-
PRESTO Publishing Co., 417 S. Dearborn St., C h i -
come store managers. It will pay to investigate. Call
cago.
or write Mr. W . C. Newman, The Smith Piano Com-
pany, 214 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago.
S U P E R I N T E N D E N T DESIRES C H A N G E .
Practical all-around piano and player-piano factory su-
perintendent who is associated with large output and
OUTSIDE SALESMAN W A N T E D .
production. Responsible for many practicaj ideas in
W A N T E D — Thoroughly experienced, successful piano
piano and present player-piano construction. A u -
salesman wanted to take charge of an outside sales
thority on tone and action. Interview by appoint-
department and work into position of sales manager.
ment. Address "Authority," Box 7, PRESTO Office,
Liberal salary, commission and bonus. A real oppor-
417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
tunity to advance to branch manager. Write E. R.
Mihm, 800 Nicollett Ave., Minneapolis, Minn.
SUPERINTENDENT WANTED.
W A N T E D — A n efficient superintendent for a large piano
S E C O N D - H A N D PIANOS W A N T E D .
• factory in the Middle West. Must be a man of ability
and integrity, executive ability and experience. One
W A N T E D — A carload of second-hand pianos. Will pay
who can come well recommended. No other need
cash. Must be of good quality. Gardner— Hohlfeldt
apply. Address "Integrity," Box 5, PRESTO Office,
Music Co., Mitchell, S. Dak.
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.
A BUSINESS C H A N C E .
FOR SALE—One-half or whole interest of well-estab-
MsVied piano and talking machine business. City of
100,000 inhabitants in Southern California. For details
address "Golden," Box 16, PRESTO Office, 417 S.
Dearborn St., Chicago.
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.
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.
WEBSTER PIANOS
Noted for Their Musical Beauty
of Tone and Artistic Style
ATTRACTIVE
Factory
Leominster,
Executive Offices
138th St. and Walton Ave.
Mast.
THE KOHLERINDUSTRI
PRICES
New York
Division W. P. HA1NES & CO., Inc.
of NEW YORK
AFFILIATED
COMPANIES
Manufacturing for the trade
Upright and Grand Pianos
Player Pianos
Reproducing Pianos
Auto De Luxe Player Adions
Standard Player Actions
Art De Luxe Reproducing Actions
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
STARR PIANOS
Becker Bros.
Manufacturers of
HIGH GRADE PIANOS
and PLAYER PIANOS
Factory and Wareroomi
767-769 Tenth Avenue, New York
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, wm the
hearty approval and support of a very desirable
and substantial patronage.
Maker, of Williams Pianos,
Epworth Pianos and Ortfana
STARR PHONOGRAPHS
GENNETT RECORDS
^Represent the Highest oAttainment in oMitsical
OVbrth
9&.STARR PIANO COMPANY
Established 1872
Richmond. Indiana
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