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PRESTO
May 31, 1924.
SPEAKS WELL OF MARTINS
Harry Fink, Noted Trumpet and Saxophone Soloist,
Gives His Opinion of the Instruments.
UUhere Supply
l y meets
the Demand j
Harry Fink, one of the excellent artists who makes
up Vincent Lopez's Pennsylvania Hotel Orchestra,
New York City, pays Martin Band Instrument Com-
pany a flattering compliment with an autographed
photograph just received from him by the sales de-
The Background
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DEPARTMENT
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for Pianos, Organs, Players. Talking
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COLUMBIA
WORD ROLLS
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No. 112 East 13th Street
NEW YORK CITY
No.
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SCHAFF
886
Piano String Co.
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partment. "The set of Martin saxophones and my
Martin trumpet," he writes, "make my work a
pleasure."
Guy M. Adams, Fort Worth, Tex., has just re-
turned from Elkhart, Ind., where he obtained for his
firm the Adams Music Company, a Texas wholesale
agency for Martin Handcraft band instruments.
Fort Worth now becomes the chief distributing
point for all of north and west Texas for Martin
made musical instruments. G. L. Mann, who has
been associated with the local firm for a number of
years is now manager of the band instrument de-
partment.
Cor er Lewis Street
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SYLVESTER TOWER CO. RETIRES.
The Sylvester Tower Co., Cambridge, Mass., is to
retire from the manufacture of piano keys and piano
actions and the ivory business as soon as the work on
contracts now in hand has been completed. The
ivory features of the business and the equipment for
making piano keys will be taken over by Pratt Read
& Co., Deep River, Conn., and the equipment for
piano action making by the Hallet & Davis Piano
Co., Boston.
STIMULATING SALES.
Good publicity for the musical merchandise depart-
ment of the Sterchi Music Store, Terre Haute, Ind.,
is being accomplished by Rex Daugherty of the sales
force there. Mr. Daugherty has organized a violin
and saxophone class of pupils at Jasonville and is now
making preparations for a musical benefit to be given
]une 13 in Jasonville for the Knights of Pythias.
OLD FIDDLERS' CONVENTION.
The old-time Fiddlers' Convention was held in the
Market Hall, Knoxville, Tenn., May 22, 23 and 24.
The event is an annual one and considered one of the
interesting institutions of the Tennessee City. Cash
prizes were offered in the contests for fiddlers at the
concert on May 23.
HAMMACHER, SCHLEMMER & CO.
PIANO and PLAYER
HARDWARE, FELTS, TOOLS,
RUBBERIZED PLAYER FABRICS
New York, Since 1848
4th Ave. and 13th St.
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JUNE RELEASES.
Title.
Played by.
Mobile Blues
Clarence Johnson A Melody Blue
Deep in My Heart
James Blythe Fox-trot
Paradise Alley
Billy Fitch Fox-trot
Don't Blame It All On Me
Clarence Johnson Fox-trot
Adoration Waltz Wayne Love
Waltz
Hula Hula Dream Girl
Nell Morrison
Hawaiian Waltz
I Must Have Company
Clarence Johnson Fox-trot
Me No Speak-A-Good English
Billy Fitch Fox-trot
Why Did I Kiss That Girl
Harry Geise Fox-trot
Jealous
Billy Fitch. Fox-trot
Blue Evening Blues
Clarence Johnson
Blue
Not Yet, Suzette
Everett Robbins One-step
From One 'Til Two
Gus Drobegg
Ballad
From One 'Til Two
Gus Drobegg Fox-trot
Whose Izzy Is He (Is He
Yours or Is He Mine)
Harry Geise Fox-trot
Lovey Came Back
Harry Geise Fox-trot
What'll I Do
Billy Fitch Fox-trot
Worried
Harry Earl Fox-trot
She Wouldn't Do What I
Asked Her To Wayne Love Fox-trot
Wait'll You See My Gal
Harry Geise Fox-trot
Unfortunate Blues Billy Fitch
Blue
Never Again
Gus Drobegg Fox-trot
"No" Means "Yes"
Clarence Johnson Fox-trot
If the Rest of the World Don't
Want You Clarence Johnson
Waltz
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