August 23, 1924.
PRESTO
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THE PRESTO'S WANT ADVS.
RARE OPENING FOR PIANO MAN.
A FACTORY OPPORTUNITY.
LARGE FURNITURE HOUSE IN CITY OF
ABOUT 175,000 INHABITANTS, DOING AN
EXTENSIVE INSTALLMENT BUSINESS, DE-
SIRES TO INCREASE THE BUSINESS OF ITS
PIANO DEPARTMENT AND WILL ARRANGE
WITH A RELIABLE, UP-TO-DATE PIANO
MAN ABLE TO INVEST $3,000 TO $5,000 IN
INITIAL STOCK OF INSTRUMENTS TO
TAKE OVER THIS BRANCH OF ITS BUSI-
NESS. PLENTY OF SPACE WILL BE FUR-
NISHED IN A BEAUTIFUL AND WELL AR-
RANGED STORE. THE INVESTMENT RE-
QUIRED IS ONLY TO PAY FOR MERCHAN-
DISE. ALL TIME AND INSTALMENT SALES
WILL BE CASHED BY THE HOUSE. SPLEN-
DID OPPORTUNITY FOR A GOOD MAN.
ADDRESS "GOOD OPPORTUNITY," CARE
PRESTO.
An
One of the active and very profitable piano
factories of the West will be sold because of
the indisposition of the owner and his desire
to retire. He has made as much money as he
wants and will offer a genuine opportunity to
any man seriously inclined to enter the piano
industry. The factory is splendidly equipped
with new machinery and is one of the most
convenient, for quantity production and ship-
ping, in the country. Skilled workers well or-
ganized, and cost of production considerably
less than elsewhere.
Cash investment not large, and owner will
contract to take a large proportion of instru-
ments annually, to supply other interests, at
stated intervals.
If in earnest, and ready to do business, appli-
cant will find this a very unusual opportunity
and may address "Going Industry," Box 2,
Presto, 417 South Dearborn street, Chicago.
TRAVELERS WANTED.
Important western piano manufacturing concern
wants one or two able and reliable travelers; men
who have had experience and can command some
business. Specialty: medium and small grand pianos.
Good position for the man who can "fill the bill."
Address "Manufacturer No. One," care Presto.
SUPERINTENDENT WANTED.
Wanted—Factory superintendent with some years' expe-
rience in piano building. Must be a practical man
able to furnish good references. Reply stating age
and full particulars.
Confidential. Box 3, care
PRESTO, 417 So. Dearborn St., Chicago.
TRAVELER WANTED.
One of the best known Chicago piano industries has an
opening for a live traveling salesman. Several good
states to cover for instruments that have a reputa-
tion and sell easily. Address, giving reference and
where now or recently employed, "Opening," Box 11,
PRESTO OFFICE, 417 So. Dearborn St., Chicago.
INVESTORS WANTED.
INvestment—A newly organized Piano Manufacturing
Company wants investors; $10,000 to $50,000; prac-
tical persons or experienced, to take active part in
the business. A wonderful and rare opportunity.
Address Investment, care Presto, 417 So. Dearborn
St., Chicago.
Wholesale traveler, who has had extensive experience
and good western and middle west trade, desires to
make a change from his present position and to
engage with another piano manufacturing house. Ad-
dress "Wholesaler," care of PRESTO, Chicago.
SALESMEN WANTED.
WANTED—Two live wire piano, player and reproducing
piano salesmen. Must be man who can close and
not afraid of work. This means real money to you if
you are the right man. The Baldwin Piano Co., 18
N. Pennsylvania St., Indianapolis, Ind.
SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY FOR PIANO SALESMAN
with dealer long established in Western North Da-
kota. A territory with bumper crops offering won-
derful possibilities for sales. A real opening for a
producer looking for permanent position.
Liberal
compensation.
Address Western, Box 7, Presto
Office, 417 So. Dearborn St., Chicago.
TRAVELER WANTS CHANGE.
RETAIL SALESMAN WANTED.
We will add to our St. Louis retail sales force effective
August 15th, two experienced salesmen, one of whom
must be capable of takipg charge of a unit of men
and assist in closing business. Applications will be
received by the undersigned but only from persons
desiring to make permanent connection. Past record
must be clear. Applications received and treated in
entire confidence. Write or wire immediately to The
Baldwin Piano Co., 1111 Olive St., Attention Mr. E. J.
Backer.
FEATURES REGISTERING PIANO.
The Brown Music Co., 9119 Commercial avenue,
South Chicago, 111., is ably featuring the Gulbransen
Registering piano. The active South Chicago firm
carries an excellent line of musical merchandise,
which it has found very important in drawing and
maintaining a good, steady trade. The advantages
enjoyed by the Brown Music Company are unusual
in the fact that it is the only up-to-date music estab-
lishment in a great business center.
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KREITER
Pianos and Players
Have No Competition Where
Beauty of Cases and Tone
Sustain Profit Making Prices.
Everything the Highest but
the Price.
Inspect them Carefully and See.
Kreiter Mfg. Co., Inc.
320-322 W. Water St., Milwaukee, WU.
Factory 1 Marinett*. WU,
IKOHLER INDUSTRIES
E. Leins Piano Co.
of NEW YORK
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San Francisco Office
462 Vhelan building
1222 KIMBALL B U I L D I N G
CHICAGO
Makers of Pianos and
Player Pianos That Are
Established L e a d e r s .
Correspondence front Reliable
Dealers Invited
Factory and Offices, 304 W. 42nd St.
NEW YORK
WILLIAMS
PIANOS
The policy of the William* Home it and always
has been to depend upon excellence of product
instead of alluring price. Suoh a policy doe* not
attraet bargain hunters. It does, howerer. wta the
hearty approTal and support of a Tery desirable
and substantial patronage.
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STULTZ & BAUER
B. K. SETTERGREN CO.
Grand—Upright—Player Pianos
HIGH GRADE SMALL GRANDS
A WORLD'S CHOICE PIANO
J3S-340 Eat* 31tt Street
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