Presto
Issue: 1925 2007 - Page 66
66
January 10, 1925.
P R E S T C
THE PRESTOS WANT ADVS.
E X C E L L E N T OPPORTUNITY.
real live salesman, able to sell musical merchandise
and rolls, is desired by progressive Chicago music
store. Only a steady worker and married man will
be considered for the position, which holds a good
future. Address Box 30, PRESTO Office, 417 S. Dear-
born St., Chicago.
STORE FOR SALE.
Music store in city of 25,000 population, in Southeastern
Oklahoma. Only exclusive music store in city. A d -
dress Box 699, Okmulgee.
ROAD POSITION W A N T E D .
An experienced wholesale traveler wants a new line to
represent. Has acquaintances in the trade almost
everywhere. Will give satisfaction in every respect
and can sell a fine line of instruments. Address Box
27, PRESTO Office, 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
MANAGER W A N T E D .
Piano department manager for Connecticut music house.
Married, 30 to 45 years of age. Morally above ques-
tion. Experienced, with a record; capable of training
other men; a good closer. Good salary and commis-
sion. Must be able to invest $3,000 to $5,000. A
splendid opportunity for the right man. Address
"Box 26," PRESTO Publishing Co., 417 S. Dearborn
St., Chicago.
PIANO-PLAYER WANTED.
I am in the market for one of the old-fashioned piano-
players—the cabinet players which were in vogue in
1904—5—to roll up to the keyboard at will. Any dealer
having one in his cellar or storeroom will oblige by
addressing, naming price, Box 23, PRESTO Office,
Chicago.
OFFICE MAN W A N T E D .
Young man for office, experienced in selling and handling
wholesale piano accounts and correspondence. In r e -
plying send references and experience. Krell Piano
Factory, Cincinnati, O.
ORDER T A K E R OPEN.
can sell pianos—I am selling pianos to many of the
largest and most progressive dealers—cash and terms.
Big orders have been my specialty, so I must repre-
sent big manufacturers. Have never lost a dollar for
any manufacturer. Do you want a salesman of my
Kind? If so we can get together on a commission or
salary basis, former preferred.
Address Box 18,
PRESTO Office, 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
SALESMAN W A N T E D .
W A N T E D — A real live piano man, able to sell from ware-
house. Good opportunity for the right man in the
fastest growing industrial city on the Pacific Coast.
Address "Box 22," PRESTO Office, 417 S. Dearborn
St., Chicago.
TO M A N U F A C T U R E R S .
Well known successful wholesaler in the piano industry
is open for a change. Consignment house preferred.
Will travel on commission basis and expense, or on
salary. Can produce good business In Wisconsin and
Minnesota. Address " B . L.," care PRESTO, 417 S.
Dearborn St., Chicago.
PIANO MAN'S O P P O R T U N I T Y .
$5,000.00 will earn a good rate of interest and secure a
position for a good general office man experienced in
correspondence and inside detail work; also a work-
ing Interest in a valuable sales and factory distribu-
tion contract on a wonderful up-to-date standard
line, including a novel salable radio combination r e -
cently developed. A good salary to a willing, capable
man to associate with a reliable man of twenty-five
years experience in the line and large acquaintance
in the trade. Full particulars upon application. A d -
dress "Box 24," PRESTO Office, 417 S. Dearborn St.,
Chicago.
LIVE SALESMEN W A N T E D .
WANTED—First-class salesmen. A live house in the
Southwest wants good men for wareroom and out-
side. Territory in good condition. Good chance for
live wires. Address "Box 19," PRESTO Office, 417 S.
Dearborn St., Chicago.
W A N T E D SALESMAN.
Salesman wanted, to travel, and capable of organizing
wholesale sales, who has connections to sell high-
grade factory output. Address Box 5, PRESTO, 417
S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
POOR COLLECTION POLICY.
The collection manager., who will carry on a long
controversy to collect a $10 bill from a good cus-
tomer when there is real basis for the controversy
is devoid of the "sales viewpoint." A good collection
manager will spend $10 to keep a $1,000 customer on
the books. It may often cost his company a whole
lot more than $10 to put a good order on the books.
And yet collection departments all over the country
cause an annual business mortality the profit of
which would more than pay the expense of conduct-
ing their departments.
Gibbons & Stone, Inc., 172 Main street, Rochester,
N. Y., piano dealer, has leased a store at 94 Clinton
avenue, in the same city.
Tf
E KOHLER INDUSTRIES
of NEW YORK
AFFIMATRD COMPANIES
anufacturing for the trade
Upright and Grand Pianos
Player Pianos
Welte Mignon (Licensee) Repro-
ducing Pianos
De Luxe Player Actions
Standard Player Actions
Welte Mignon (Licensee) Repro-
ducing Actions
Expression Player Actions
Piano Hammers
Bass Strings
the Heppe, Marcellus and Edouard Jules Plum
manufactured by the
HEPPE PIANO COMPANY
are the only pianos In the world with
Three Sounding Boards.
iPacented In the United States, Great Britain,
France, Germany and Canada.
Liberal arrangements to responsible agents only.
Main Office, 1117 Chestnut SI
PWTI..ADRI,PHIA, PA-
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, win the
hearty approval and support of a very desirable
and substantial patronage.
WIIIIAMS Maker, of Willi.m. Piano.,
WILLIHITI3 Epworth Pianos and Organs
SH
The Only
Completely
Equipped
School in the
United States
Twenty-Third Year of Successful
Operation — 20,000 Graduates
Every branch taught, including Repairing,
Regulating and Voicing—All Player Actions,
with Demonstrating Specimens to work with.
Diplomas awarded and positions secured. Pri-
vate and class instructions. Both sexes.
School all year. Catalog* on request
POLK'S TUNING SCHOOL
WILLAKD B. POWELL, President
VALPARAISO, IND.
HIGH GRADE
Folding Organs
School Organs
Practice Keyboards
DeaUra' Attention Solicited
A. L. WHITE MFG. CO.
215 EngAewood Ave., CHICAGO, ILL.
Wholesale Chicago Office and Service Departments
KOHLER INDUSTRIES
San Francisco Office
462 Whelan ^uildin
1222
KIMBALL
BUILDING
CHICAGO
Mailing Lists
Will help you increase Bales
Send for FREE catalog giving counts and prices on
thousands of classified names of your best pros-
pective customers—National, State and Local-In-
dividuals, Professions, Busii
STULTZ & BAUER
B. K. SETTERGREN CO.
Grand—Upright—Player Pianos
HIGH GRADE SMALL GRANDS
A WORLD'S CH( >ICE PIANO
338-340 East 31st S reet
-
-
Exclusive Manufacturer* ot
35 Years' Experience in Piano Building
NEW YORK
BLUFFTON, IND.
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January 10, 1925.
P R E S T C
THE PRESTOS WANT ADVS.
E X C E L L E N T OPPORTUNITY.
real live salesman, able to sell musical merchandise
and rolls, is desired by progressive Chicago music
store. Only a steady worker and married man will
be considered for the position, which holds a good
future. Address Box 30, PRESTO Office, 417 S. Dear-
born St., Chicago.
STORE FOR SALE.
Music store in city of 25,000 population, in Southeastern
Oklahoma. Only exclusive music store in city. A d -
dress Box 699, Okmulgee.
ROAD POSITION W A N T E D .
An experienced wholesale traveler wants a new line to
represent. Has acquaintances in the trade almost
everywhere. Will give satisfaction in every respect
and can sell a fine line of instruments. Address Box
27, PRESTO Office, 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
MANAGER W A N T E D .
Piano department manager for Connecticut music house.
Married, 30 to 45 years of age. Morally above ques-
tion. Experienced, with a record; capable of training
other men; a good closer. Good salary and commis-
sion. Must be able to invest $3,000 to $5,000. A
splendid opportunity for the right man. Address
"Box 26," PRESTO Publishing Co., 417 S. Dearborn
St., Chicago.
PIANO-PLAYER WANTED.
I am in the market for one of the old-fashioned piano-
players—the cabinet players which were in vogue in
1904—5—to roll up to the keyboard at will. Any dealer
having one in his cellar or storeroom will oblige by
addressing, naming price, Box 23, PRESTO Office,
Chicago.
OFFICE MAN W A N T E D .
Young man for office, experienced in selling and handling
wholesale piano accounts and correspondence. In r e -
plying send references and experience. Krell Piano
Factory, Cincinnati, O.
ORDER T A K E R OPEN.
can sell pianos—I am selling pianos to many of the
largest and most progressive dealers—cash and terms.
Big orders have been my specialty, so I must repre-
sent big manufacturers. Have never lost a dollar for
any manufacturer. Do you want a salesman of my
Kind? If so we can get together on a commission or
salary basis, former preferred.
Address Box 18,
PRESTO Office, 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
SALESMAN W A N T E D .
W A N T E D — A real live piano man, able to sell from ware-
house. Good opportunity for the right man in the
fastest growing industrial city on the Pacific Coast.
Address "Box 22," PRESTO Office, 417 S. Dearborn
St., Chicago.
TO M A N U F A C T U R E R S .
Well known successful wholesaler in the piano industry
is open for a change. Consignment house preferred.
Will travel on commission basis and expense, or on
salary. Can produce good business In Wisconsin and
Minnesota. Address " B . L.," care PRESTO, 417 S.
Dearborn St., Chicago.
PIANO MAN'S O P P O R T U N I T Y .
$5,000.00 will earn a good rate of interest and secure a
position for a good general office man experienced in
correspondence and inside detail work; also a work-
ing Interest in a valuable sales and factory distribu-
tion contract on a wonderful up-to-date standard
line, including a novel salable radio combination r e -
cently developed. A good salary to a willing, capable
man to associate with a reliable man of twenty-five
years experience in the line and large acquaintance
in the trade. Full particulars upon application. A d -
dress "Box 24," PRESTO Office, 417 S. Dearborn St.,
Chicago.
LIVE SALESMEN W A N T E D .
WANTED—First-class salesmen. A live house in the
Southwest wants good men for wareroom and out-
side. Territory in good condition. Good chance for
live wires. Address "Box 19," PRESTO Office, 417 S.
Dearborn St., Chicago.
W A N T E D SALESMAN.
Salesman wanted, to travel, and capable of organizing
wholesale sales, who has connections to sell high-
grade factory output. Address Box 5, PRESTO, 417
S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
POOR COLLECTION POLICY.
The collection manager., who will carry on a long
controversy to collect a $10 bill from a good cus-
tomer when there is real basis for the controversy
is devoid of the "sales viewpoint." A good collection
manager will spend $10 to keep a $1,000 customer on
the books. It may often cost his company a whole
lot more than $10 to put a good order on the books.
And yet collection departments all over the country
cause an annual business mortality the profit of
which would more than pay the expense of conduct-
ing their departments.
Gibbons & Stone, Inc., 172 Main street, Rochester,
N. Y., piano dealer, has leased a store at 94 Clinton
avenue, in the same city.
Tf
E KOHLER INDUSTRIES
of NEW YORK
AFFIMATRD COMPANIES
anufacturing for the trade
Upright and Grand Pianos
Player Pianos
Welte Mignon (Licensee) Repro-
ducing Pianos
De Luxe Player Actions
Standard Player Actions
Welte Mignon (Licensee) Repro-
ducing Actions
Expression Player Actions
Piano Hammers
Bass Strings
the Heppe, Marcellus and Edouard Jules Plum
manufactured by the
HEPPE PIANO COMPANY
are the only pianos In the world with
Three Sounding Boards.
iPacented In the United States, Great Britain,
France, Germany and Canada.
Liberal arrangements to responsible agents only.
Main Office, 1117 Chestnut SI
PWTI..ADRI,PHIA, PA-
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, win the
hearty approval and support of a very desirable
and substantial patronage.
WIIIIAMS Maker, of Willi.m. Piano.,
WILLIHITI3 Epworth Pianos and Organs
SH
The Only
Completely
Equipped
School in the
United States
Twenty-Third Year of Successful
Operation — 20,000 Graduates
Every branch taught, including Repairing,
Regulating and Voicing—All Player Actions,
with Demonstrating Specimens to work with.
Diplomas awarded and positions secured. Pri-
vate and class instructions. Both sexes.
School all year. Catalog* on request
POLK'S TUNING SCHOOL
WILLAKD B. POWELL, President
VALPARAISO, IND.
HIGH GRADE
Folding Organs
School Organs
Practice Keyboards
DeaUra' Attention Solicited
A. L. WHITE MFG. CO.
215 EngAewood Ave., CHICAGO, ILL.
Wholesale Chicago Office and Service Departments
KOHLER INDUSTRIES
San Francisco Office
462 Whelan ^uildin
1222
KIMBALL
BUILDING
CHICAGO
Mailing Lists
Will help you increase Bales
Send for FREE catalog giving counts and prices on
thousands of classified names of your best pros-
pective customers—National, State and Local-In-
dividuals, Professions, Busii
STULTZ & BAUER
B. K. SETTERGREN CO.
Grand—Upright—Player Pianos
HIGH GRADE SMALL GRANDS
A WORLD'S CH( >ICE PIANO
338-340 East 31st S reet
-
-
Exclusive Manufacturer* ot
35 Years' Experience in Piano Building
NEW YORK
BLUFFTON, IND.
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/
^1
Future scanning projects are planned by the International Arcade Museum Library (IAML).