Presto
Issue: 1924 2002 - Page 21
December 6, 1924.
19
PRESTO
SMALL GOODS AND SUPPLIES
Dickory Dock, Three Little Kittens, Pop Goes the
Weasel, London Bridge), and Mother Goose Songs,
Part II—(Ride a Cock Horse, Farmer in the Dell,
Bo Peep, Ba Ba Black Sheep, Tom Tom the Piper's
Starr Piano Company Issues Special List of Son, Little Boy Blue, Ten Little Indians, Sing a Bows Not Taxable When Gold, Silver or Ivory Are
Used Merely for Utility.
Song o' Sixpence), Lewis James.
Numbers of Varied Character Suitable for
Other Gennett records of general interest out this
The Music Industries Chamber of Commerce has
Festive Season.
week are:
obtained a ruling from the Internal Revenue Depart-
A special bulletin of Christmas Gennett records
Band—Danube Waves (waltz) (Ivanovici), and ment with regard to the taxability of violin bows
has been issued by the Starr Piano Co., Richmond, Southern Roses (waltz) (Strauss), Lt. Matt's 106th mounted with gold, silver or ivory under the Revenue
Ind., and when distributed by dealers should con- Infantry Band.
Act of 1921. The question was raised in the interest
siderably increase the season's business in Gennett
Standard—Athlone (Chapman-O'Conner), and If I of manufacturers who have received demands for the
records. The following are the Vocal Duets and Were King of Ireland (Graves), John Shaughnessy, payment of the tax on bows sold by them prior to
Quartets:
the adoption of the Revenue Act, on July 2, 1924.
tenor, orchestra accompaniment.
Joy to the World (Watts-Handel) and Hark! The
Popular Vocal—Memory Lane (DeSylva-Spier-
A letter from the Commissioner of Internal Rev-
Herald Angels Sing (Wesley-Mendelssohn), Gennett Conrad), and If Love Were All (Wells-Adt)", Wil- enue setting forth the Department's ruling is as
Mixed Quartet, accompanied by Sterling Brass Quin- son Harper, orchestra accompaniment.
follows:
tet.
Cradle of the Blues (Felice-Greenberg), and My "The matter has been given careful consideration
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (Scars-Willis), Best Girl (Donaldson), Aileen Stanley (comedienne),
and the conclusion has been reached that violin bows
and While Shepherds Watch Their Flocks (Tate- ukulele accompaniment.
which gold, silver and ivory are used for purposes
Tansur), Gennett Male Quartet, unaccompanied.
For Dancing—I'm Glad (fox trot), and Flock of on
The Star of the East (Cooper-Kennedy), Mandel Blues (fox trot), Sioux City Six featuring Miff Moe of utility only and not for ornamentation and the
effect of such use is not to give the bow an orna-
and Kreutz, duet, and God Rest Ye Merry Gentle- and Bix.
mental appearance beyond what is merely incidental
imen, Criterion Quartet.
Dreamer of Dreams (waltz), and Southern Roses to the use of the silver, gold or ivory for strictly
1 Srlent Night, Holy Night (Mohr-Gruber) and The (fox trot). The Vagabonds.
utility purposes are not taxable under section 905.
First Noel, Criterion Quartet.
Doodle Doo Doo (fox trot), Willie Creager's or-
"The use of a small piece of ivory, gold or silver
, The instrumental records are: Medley:—Sacred chestra, vocal chorus, Arthur Fields, and I'm Satis-
I Night, Holy Night—O Faithful Pine—Good King fied (fox trot), (Yellen-Pinkard), Bailey's Dixie where the hair is fastened or at the frog or on the
handle where the ringers grasp the bow, or on the
Wenceslas, by Trinity Orchestra, and Holy Ghost Dudes.
With Love Divine, by Gennett Trio.
All Alone (waltz), Willie Creager's Orchestra, and screw which is used to tighten the strings, is not such
Silent Night, Holy Night (Gniber) and O Christ- Lovelight (waltz), Paul Sanderson and His Orches- ornamentation as to render the bow taxable.
mas Tree (Anschutz). Taylor Trio.
"Where, however, it is apparent the materials men-
tra.
Adeste Fideles (Maloof), Maloof, piano, and
Foreign—(Spanish); Jazz De Las Panderetas (fox tioned are used to give the bow an ornamental ap-
Christmas Carols, Wood's String Sextet.
trot), and Mano A Mano (tango), La Orquesta de pearance instead of being used for utility purposes
William Jennings Bryan Recordings: The Lord's N.ava.
strictly, the tax applies."
Prayer, William Jennings Bryan, and Nearer, My
Italian records—Saluto Del Cuore (Mazurka), (P.
God, to Thee, Westminster Quartet.
Bennati), and Violette Di Parma (Valzer), (E.
FLUTE BUSINESS GOOD.
The Twenty : Third Psalm, William Jennings Bryan, Becucci), Iasilli's Band.
C. G. Conn, Ltd., FJkhart, Ind., pushing its New
and Lead, Kindly Light, Westminster Quartet.
Wonder line of flutes and piccolos at this time and
Chimes and Brass Quintet—O Sanctissima (Flor-
ENJOYS BIG RECORD BUSINESS.
many dealers report ihat they are easy to sell. Fea-
idia). and Adeste Fideles (Floridia), Chimes and
Richardson's, Inc, 730 Seventh street, Los An- tures that make theso instruments popular are seam-
Sterling Brass Quintet.
Records of especial interest to the children: Jingle geles, Cal., also widely known as "The Music Lovers' less tubing with drawn rolled-edge sockets. Among
Bells, Criterion Male Quartet, and Small Songs for Shop," is a big factor in the holiday sales of records, the well-known users of these instruments are Ellis
for which the house is famed. The company believes McDiarmid, Sousa's Band; I. Miccoli, Kryl's Band;
Small Singers. Lewis James, Tenor.
Mother Goose Songs, Part I—(Little Jack Horner, in the value of attractive window displays and in its William Kunkel, George Ford, Paul J. Senno and
Tommy Tucker, Ding Dong Bell, Three Blind Mice, fine store there are excellent opportunities for such. George Ablborn, all of Sousa's Band.
VIOLIN BOW TAX REMOVED
CHRISTMAS RECORDS
WESSELL, NICKEL & GROSS
Manufacturers of
PIANO ACTIONS
ONE GRADE ONLY
HIGHEST GRADE
The Wessell, Nickel & Gross action is a
guarantee of the grade of the instrument
in which it is found*
FACTORIES:
M P U T y H R K"
45lh St., lOfh Aw. & W 4flf'a. A ^ *-• • V
1 \ J i \ IV
OFFICE
4S 7 W. 45th
Comstock, Cheney & Co.
TRUCKS
That Are Labor Savers
Your equipment is not complete without our TRUCKS for handling
Pianos and Talking Machine!.
Sill Trucks and End Trucks
for Pianos
With the LEA TALKING MACHINE TRUCK, one man can
handle the Edison Chippendale, Victor No. 17, Cheney No. 6 Queen
Anne, and other large makes, from show-room to any apartmeni
floor.
Ash tmr Circular
Ivory Cutters and Manufacturers
MADE ONLY BY
Piano Keys, Actions and Hammers
SELF-LIFTING PIANO TRUCK CO.
FINDLAY, OHIO
IVORY AND COMPOSITION-COVERED ORGAN KEYS
Tha only Company Furnishing the K*ys, Actions, HHnmm and Bracket* Complete
an
I
Telegraph
THE O S. KELLY CO.
Manufacturers
of
High
SPRINGFIELD
-
Manufacturers of
-
OHIO
and
Tupper Ltk«
Piano Backs, Boards, Bridges, Bars,
Traplevers and Mouldings
SOLE AGENTS FOR RUDOLF GIESE WIRE
WESTERN REPRESENTATIVE:
Grade
PIANO PLATES
Mills
& SON, ING. Saw
Fulton Chain
Factory ami Office
DOLGEVILLE,N.Y
CENTRAL STEEL & WIRE CO.,
119-127 N. Peoria Street,
J. BRECKWOLDT. Prea.
Chicago, 111.
W. A. BRECKWOLDT. S«c. & Trttaw.
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19
PRESTO
SMALL GOODS AND SUPPLIES
Dickory Dock, Three Little Kittens, Pop Goes the
Weasel, London Bridge), and Mother Goose Songs,
Part II—(Ride a Cock Horse, Farmer in the Dell,
Bo Peep, Ba Ba Black Sheep, Tom Tom the Piper's
Starr Piano Company Issues Special List of Son, Little Boy Blue, Ten Little Indians, Sing a Bows Not Taxable When Gold, Silver or Ivory Are
Used Merely for Utility.
Song o' Sixpence), Lewis James.
Numbers of Varied Character Suitable for
Other Gennett records of general interest out this
The Music Industries Chamber of Commerce has
Festive Season.
week are:
obtained a ruling from the Internal Revenue Depart-
A special bulletin of Christmas Gennett records
Band—Danube Waves (waltz) (Ivanovici), and ment with regard to the taxability of violin bows
has been issued by the Starr Piano Co., Richmond, Southern Roses (waltz) (Strauss), Lt. Matt's 106th mounted with gold, silver or ivory under the Revenue
Ind., and when distributed by dealers should con- Infantry Band.
Act of 1921. The question was raised in the interest
siderably increase the season's business in Gennett
Standard—Athlone (Chapman-O'Conner), and If I of manufacturers who have received demands for the
records. The following are the Vocal Duets and Were King of Ireland (Graves), John Shaughnessy, payment of the tax on bows sold by them prior to
Quartets:
the adoption of the Revenue Act, on July 2, 1924.
tenor, orchestra accompaniment.
Joy to the World (Watts-Handel) and Hark! The
Popular Vocal—Memory Lane (DeSylva-Spier-
A letter from the Commissioner of Internal Rev-
Herald Angels Sing (Wesley-Mendelssohn), Gennett Conrad), and If Love Were All (Wells-Adt)", Wil- enue setting forth the Department's ruling is as
Mixed Quartet, accompanied by Sterling Brass Quin- son Harper, orchestra accompaniment.
follows:
tet.
Cradle of the Blues (Felice-Greenberg), and My "The matter has been given careful consideration
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (Scars-Willis), Best Girl (Donaldson), Aileen Stanley (comedienne),
and the conclusion has been reached that violin bows
and While Shepherds Watch Their Flocks (Tate- ukulele accompaniment.
which gold, silver and ivory are used for purposes
Tansur), Gennett Male Quartet, unaccompanied.
For Dancing—I'm Glad (fox trot), and Flock of on
The Star of the East (Cooper-Kennedy), Mandel Blues (fox trot), Sioux City Six featuring Miff Moe of utility only and not for ornamentation and the
effect of such use is not to give the bow an orna-
and Kreutz, duet, and God Rest Ye Merry Gentle- and Bix.
mental appearance beyond what is merely incidental
imen, Criterion Quartet.
Dreamer of Dreams (waltz), and Southern Roses to the use of the silver, gold or ivory for strictly
1 Srlent Night, Holy Night (Mohr-Gruber) and The (fox trot). The Vagabonds.
utility purposes are not taxable under section 905.
First Noel, Criterion Quartet.
Doodle Doo Doo (fox trot), Willie Creager's or-
"The use of a small piece of ivory, gold or silver
, The instrumental records are: Medley:—Sacred chestra, vocal chorus, Arthur Fields, and I'm Satis-
I Night, Holy Night—O Faithful Pine—Good King fied (fox trot), (Yellen-Pinkard), Bailey's Dixie where the hair is fastened or at the frog or on the
handle where the ringers grasp the bow, or on the
Wenceslas, by Trinity Orchestra, and Holy Ghost Dudes.
With Love Divine, by Gennett Trio.
All Alone (waltz), Willie Creager's Orchestra, and screw which is used to tighten the strings, is not such
Silent Night, Holy Night (Gniber) and O Christ- Lovelight (waltz), Paul Sanderson and His Orches- ornamentation as to render the bow taxable.
mas Tree (Anschutz). Taylor Trio.
"Where, however, it is apparent the materials men-
tra.
Adeste Fideles (Maloof), Maloof, piano, and
Foreign—(Spanish); Jazz De Las Panderetas (fox tioned are used to give the bow an ornamental ap-
Christmas Carols, Wood's String Sextet.
trot), and Mano A Mano (tango), La Orquesta de pearance instead of being used for utility purposes
William Jennings Bryan Recordings: The Lord's N.ava.
strictly, the tax applies."
Prayer, William Jennings Bryan, and Nearer, My
Italian records—Saluto Del Cuore (Mazurka), (P.
God, to Thee, Westminster Quartet.
Bennati), and Violette Di Parma (Valzer), (E.
FLUTE BUSINESS GOOD.
The Twenty : Third Psalm, William Jennings Bryan, Becucci), Iasilli's Band.
C. G. Conn, Ltd., FJkhart, Ind., pushing its New
and Lead, Kindly Light, Westminster Quartet.
Wonder line of flutes and piccolos at this time and
Chimes and Brass Quintet—O Sanctissima (Flor-
ENJOYS BIG RECORD BUSINESS.
many dealers report ihat they are easy to sell. Fea-
idia). and Adeste Fideles (Floridia), Chimes and
Richardson's, Inc, 730 Seventh street, Los An- tures that make theso instruments popular are seam-
Sterling Brass Quintet.
Records of especial interest to the children: Jingle geles, Cal., also widely known as "The Music Lovers' less tubing with drawn rolled-edge sockets. Among
Bells, Criterion Male Quartet, and Small Songs for Shop," is a big factor in the holiday sales of records, the well-known users of these instruments are Ellis
for which the house is famed. The company believes McDiarmid, Sousa's Band; I. Miccoli, Kryl's Band;
Small Singers. Lewis James, Tenor.
Mother Goose Songs, Part I—(Little Jack Horner, in the value of attractive window displays and in its William Kunkel, George Ford, Paul J. Senno and
Tommy Tucker, Ding Dong Bell, Three Blind Mice, fine store there are excellent opportunities for such. George Ablborn, all of Sousa's Band.
VIOLIN BOW TAX REMOVED
CHRISTMAS RECORDS
WESSELL, NICKEL & GROSS
Manufacturers of
PIANO ACTIONS
ONE GRADE ONLY
HIGHEST GRADE
The Wessell, Nickel & Gross action is a
guarantee of the grade of the instrument
in which it is found*
FACTORIES:
M P U T y H R K"
45lh St., lOfh Aw. & W 4flf'a. A ^ *-• • V
1 \ J i \ IV
OFFICE
4S 7 W. 45th
Comstock, Cheney & Co.
TRUCKS
That Are Labor Savers
Your equipment is not complete without our TRUCKS for handling
Pianos and Talking Machine!.
Sill Trucks and End Trucks
for Pianos
With the LEA TALKING MACHINE TRUCK, one man can
handle the Edison Chippendale, Victor No. 17, Cheney No. 6 Queen
Anne, and other large makes, from show-room to any apartmeni
floor.
Ash tmr Circular
Ivory Cutters and Manufacturers
MADE ONLY BY
Piano Keys, Actions and Hammers
SELF-LIFTING PIANO TRUCK CO.
FINDLAY, OHIO
IVORY AND COMPOSITION-COVERED ORGAN KEYS
Tha only Company Furnishing the K*ys, Actions, HHnmm and Bracket* Complete
an
I
Telegraph
THE O S. KELLY CO.
Manufacturers
of
High
SPRINGFIELD
-
Manufacturers of
-
OHIO
and
Tupper Ltk«
Piano Backs, Boards, Bridges, Bars,
Traplevers and Mouldings
SOLE AGENTS FOR RUDOLF GIESE WIRE
WESTERN REPRESENTATIVE:
Grade
PIANO PLATES
Mills
& SON, ING. Saw
Fulton Chain
Factory ami Office
DOLGEVILLE,N.Y
CENTRAL STEEL & WIRE CO.,
119-127 N. Peoria Street,
J. BRECKWOLDT. Prea.
Chicago, 111.
W. A. BRECKWOLDT. S«c. & Trttaw.
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).