Presto
Issue: 1924 2005 - Page 23
December 27, 1924.
23
PRESTO
COINOLAS
FOR
RESTAURANTS, CAFES and
A M U S E M E N T CENTERS
PRAISE FOR MARTIN TRUMPET
T. J. Kennedy in Letter to Martin Band Instrument
Co., Expresses Pride in His Trumpet.
ington, D. C , report big sales of Victrolas. In spite
of the great sales and a shortage in supplies of the
goods, C. R. Putnam, manager of the company in
Tampa, assured buyers that deliveries would be made
before Dec. 25. S. Ernest Philpitt, president, urged
large shipments to be made to his four other Florida
stores.
T. J. Kennedy, for twenty-five years bandmaster
of the United States Navy, and now in charge of the
bands in all the San Francisco high schools, is one
BOSTON STORE BUSY.
of the enthusiastic users of the Martin Handcraft
A
brisk
Christmas
trade in musical merchandise was
trumpet, made by the Martin Band Instrument Co.,
Elkhart, Ind. He tells of his pride in the instrument reported by the Henry F. Miller Stores Co., Boston,
which recently added a well equipped musical mer-
in a letter to the makers, which says:
"I can truthfully say I now own and have had chandise department. Everything musical is now
for a lengthy period a Martin Handcraft trumpet. handled by the store, which makes it one of the most
It is in my estimation an instrument that I would complete music stores in New England. Every type
term in a 'class all its own.' They are easy blow- of band and orchestra instrument is carried in the
ing, possess the beautiful voice-like tonal quality, the new department, which is under the management of
workmanship and material are superfine, which C. A. Hewett.
means they will stand the abuse generally given.
Therefore, if anyone wants a real instrument he
should get a Martin Handcraft. He will always
be satisfied."
The Martin Band Instrument Co. considers Mr.
Kennedy's letter a convincing bit of testimony for
(CAMBRIDGE.)
the trumpet, as he is accepted as an authority on
band instruments.
STANDARD
Piano Actions
NEWS OF SMALL GOODS FIELD
Style C-2
FROM THE BIGGEST
ORCHESTRION
Many New Names Appear in Musical Instrument
Business and Old Ones Continue in Activities.
Application for trade mark registration for the
name "Magic Wonder" has been filed with the United
States Patent Office by C. Bruno & Son, Inc., New-
York, the trade mark to be used for merchandising
banjos and music stands.
A photograph in the "Tampa Times," Tampa, Fla.,
recently showed a full carload shipment of Victrolas
direct from the Victor plant at Camden, N. J., being
received at the local store of S. Ernest Philpitt &
Sons. This was the third large shipment of instru-
ments received since Oct. 1, totaling more than 300
Victrolas.
William Hengerer Co., Buffalo, a leading depart-
ment store, opened a music department recently.
The De Molay Band, Wichita, Kan., playing Mar-
tin Handcraft instruments, with R. E. Hall, leader,
furnished the music at a frolic of Masons and their
families held at the Consistory recently.
Cluett & Sons, Inc., 508. State street, Sehenectady,
N. Y., featured Martin Handcraft band instruments
in a strong way during the pre-Christmas weeks.
Miss Zhay Clark, harpist at the California Theater,
San Francisco, which maintains a fine orchestra, has
been placed in charge of the of the harp department
of the Rudolph Wurlitzer Co. in that city.
Following a concert in Wichita, Kan., recently the
J. O. Adams Music Co. displayed records of songs
sung by Reinald Werrenrath, and as a result did a
big business in the records of "Kashmiri Song" and
"On the Road to Mandalay."
The Kelley Music Co., Gainesville, Fla., formerly
located on East University avenue, has been removed
to the corner store at East University avenue and
aMin street.
FOREIGN ROLL LIST APPEALS.
The foreign list of Universal electric piano rolls
issued by the Capitol Roll & Record Co., 721 North
Kenzie avenue, Chicago, commands the attention of
dealers handling electric pianos. These rolls are for
Coinola Style "A" and "C"; Operators' Piano Co.,
Style "A," "C" and Cupid; Seeburg, Style "A," "B,"
"C," "D," "E," " F " and "K"; Chicago Electric, Cre-
mona, Howard, Tangley Caliope and Calliaphone,
and all styles of 65-note rewind electric pianos.
Tiny Coinola
THE SMALLEST
KEYLESS
Manufactured by
The Operators Piano Co.
715-721 N. Kedzie Ave.
CHICAGO
TRUMPET OUTFIT POPULAR.
The new de luxe model Lyon & Healy trumpet
outfit is extremely popular in the retail trade of the
Chicago store. The instrument, finished in a beauti-
ful silver and handsomely engraved, possesses every
improvement thus far perfected by the Lyon & Healy
factory staff at LaPorte, Ind. The outfit includes a
specially designed French type case, and a number
of accessories such as extra mouthpieces, cleaning
rod, grease cup, etc.
SECURES LYON & HEALY AGENCY.
F. Stanley Siegfried, 7 School street, Lodi, Cali-
fornia, has recently been appointed exclusive agent
for Lyon & Healy Couturier band instruments for
San Joaquin County, California. An intensive cam-
paign for these instruments is planned.
BIG PHONOGRAUH BUSINESS.
The phonograph as a holiday seller held its own
in the various stores in Florida operated by the S.
Ernest Philpitt & Son. The stores at Jacksonville,
Miami, St. Petersburg and Orlando, Fla., and Wash-
$ht Standard Action company
Cambridge, ^Massachusetts
While our surplus stock of Loaders lasts
your check for
$60—SIXTY DOLLARS—$60
Gets One "BILGER" Loader
Satisfaction, or Money Back
Trucks, Hoists, Covers etc.
Address
Piano Movers Supply Co,
Manufacturers
Lancaster, Penna.
A Pneumatic Action bearing the name
STRAUCH BROS.
is your guide for unfailing quality.
The high quality which has characterized
the Strauch Bros. Piano Actions and Ham-
mers for almost sixty years, distinguishes
our latest products the
STRAUCH BROS.
PNEUMATIC ACTIONS
Simple i/i construction they are
dependable in every particular.
STRAUCH BROS., INC.
327 Walnut Are.
New York City
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23
PRESTO
COINOLAS
FOR
RESTAURANTS, CAFES and
A M U S E M E N T CENTERS
PRAISE FOR MARTIN TRUMPET
T. J. Kennedy in Letter to Martin Band Instrument
Co., Expresses Pride in His Trumpet.
ington, D. C , report big sales of Victrolas. In spite
of the great sales and a shortage in supplies of the
goods, C. R. Putnam, manager of the company in
Tampa, assured buyers that deliveries would be made
before Dec. 25. S. Ernest Philpitt, president, urged
large shipments to be made to his four other Florida
stores.
T. J. Kennedy, for twenty-five years bandmaster
of the United States Navy, and now in charge of the
bands in all the San Francisco high schools, is one
BOSTON STORE BUSY.
of the enthusiastic users of the Martin Handcraft
A
brisk
Christmas
trade in musical merchandise was
trumpet, made by the Martin Band Instrument Co.,
Elkhart, Ind. He tells of his pride in the instrument reported by the Henry F. Miller Stores Co., Boston,
which recently added a well equipped musical mer-
in a letter to the makers, which says:
"I can truthfully say I now own and have had chandise department. Everything musical is now
for a lengthy period a Martin Handcraft trumpet. handled by the store, which makes it one of the most
It is in my estimation an instrument that I would complete music stores in New England. Every type
term in a 'class all its own.' They are easy blow- of band and orchestra instrument is carried in the
ing, possess the beautiful voice-like tonal quality, the new department, which is under the management of
workmanship and material are superfine, which C. A. Hewett.
means they will stand the abuse generally given.
Therefore, if anyone wants a real instrument he
should get a Martin Handcraft. He will always
be satisfied."
The Martin Band Instrument Co. considers Mr.
Kennedy's letter a convincing bit of testimony for
(CAMBRIDGE.)
the trumpet, as he is accepted as an authority on
band instruments.
STANDARD
Piano Actions
NEWS OF SMALL GOODS FIELD
Style C-2
FROM THE BIGGEST
ORCHESTRION
Many New Names Appear in Musical Instrument
Business and Old Ones Continue in Activities.
Application for trade mark registration for the
name "Magic Wonder" has been filed with the United
States Patent Office by C. Bruno & Son, Inc., New-
York, the trade mark to be used for merchandising
banjos and music stands.
A photograph in the "Tampa Times," Tampa, Fla.,
recently showed a full carload shipment of Victrolas
direct from the Victor plant at Camden, N. J., being
received at the local store of S. Ernest Philpitt &
Sons. This was the third large shipment of instru-
ments received since Oct. 1, totaling more than 300
Victrolas.
William Hengerer Co., Buffalo, a leading depart-
ment store, opened a music department recently.
The De Molay Band, Wichita, Kan., playing Mar-
tin Handcraft instruments, with R. E. Hall, leader,
furnished the music at a frolic of Masons and their
families held at the Consistory recently.
Cluett & Sons, Inc., 508. State street, Sehenectady,
N. Y., featured Martin Handcraft band instruments
in a strong way during the pre-Christmas weeks.
Miss Zhay Clark, harpist at the California Theater,
San Francisco, which maintains a fine orchestra, has
been placed in charge of the of the harp department
of the Rudolph Wurlitzer Co. in that city.
Following a concert in Wichita, Kan., recently the
J. O. Adams Music Co. displayed records of songs
sung by Reinald Werrenrath, and as a result did a
big business in the records of "Kashmiri Song" and
"On the Road to Mandalay."
The Kelley Music Co., Gainesville, Fla., formerly
located on East University avenue, has been removed
to the corner store at East University avenue and
aMin street.
FOREIGN ROLL LIST APPEALS.
The foreign list of Universal electric piano rolls
issued by the Capitol Roll & Record Co., 721 North
Kenzie avenue, Chicago, commands the attention of
dealers handling electric pianos. These rolls are for
Coinola Style "A" and "C"; Operators' Piano Co.,
Style "A," "C" and Cupid; Seeburg, Style "A," "B,"
"C," "D," "E," " F " and "K"; Chicago Electric, Cre-
mona, Howard, Tangley Caliope and Calliaphone,
and all styles of 65-note rewind electric pianos.
Tiny Coinola
THE SMALLEST
KEYLESS
Manufactured by
The Operators Piano Co.
715-721 N. Kedzie Ave.
CHICAGO
TRUMPET OUTFIT POPULAR.
The new de luxe model Lyon & Healy trumpet
outfit is extremely popular in the retail trade of the
Chicago store. The instrument, finished in a beauti-
ful silver and handsomely engraved, possesses every
improvement thus far perfected by the Lyon & Healy
factory staff at LaPorte, Ind. The outfit includes a
specially designed French type case, and a number
of accessories such as extra mouthpieces, cleaning
rod, grease cup, etc.
SECURES LYON & HEALY AGENCY.
F. Stanley Siegfried, 7 School street, Lodi, Cali-
fornia, has recently been appointed exclusive agent
for Lyon & Healy Couturier band instruments for
San Joaquin County, California. An intensive cam-
paign for these instruments is planned.
BIG PHONOGRAUH BUSINESS.
The phonograph as a holiday seller held its own
in the various stores in Florida operated by the S.
Ernest Philpitt & Son. The stores at Jacksonville,
Miami, St. Petersburg and Orlando, Fla., and Wash-
$ht Standard Action company
Cambridge, ^Massachusetts
While our surplus stock of Loaders lasts
your check for
$60—SIXTY DOLLARS—$60
Gets One "BILGER" Loader
Satisfaction, or Money Back
Trucks, Hoists, Covers etc.
Address
Piano Movers Supply Co,
Manufacturers
Lancaster, Penna.
A Pneumatic Action bearing the name
STRAUCH BROS.
is your guide for unfailing quality.
The high quality which has characterized
the Strauch Bros. Piano Actions and Ham-
mers for almost sixty years, distinguishes
our latest products the
STRAUCH BROS.
PNEUMATIC ACTIONS
Simple i/i construction they are
dependable in every particular.
STRAUCH BROS., INC.
327 Walnut Are.
New York City
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).