July 25, 1925.
PRESTO
26
THE PRESTO'S WANT ADVS. Business Opportunity
RETAIL SALESMEN
RETAIL SALESMAN OR MANAGER.
Salesmen Wanted—Large and famous Piano Factory
One of the recognized experts in floor salesmanship and :
wants
experienced
retail salesmen for Ohio and
manager of retail is open for an engagement with
Michigan. Good earnings and future for capable
large house where expertness, personality and char-
men. Give full particulars, age, experience, etc. Ad-
acter count. Has been in piano business many years,
dress, Capable, Box 16, PRESTO Office, 417 So. Dear-
as head of large retail piano house selling high grade
born St., Chicago.
instruments. Can qualify by most exacting tests, and
will fit into any large organization. Address H. G.,
Box 3, Presto Office, 417 So. Dearborn St., Chicago.
ALL 'ROUND WORKER.
WANTED POSITION—To do most anything In the piano
business.
A
well trained middle-aged man, with good
FACTORY SUPERINTENDENT.
references, wants work selling, tuning or adjusting
Open for proportion:
Factory superintendent, thirty
players.
A
good collector, also. Address "Work,"
years' experience in all branches of Upright and
Box 11, PRESTO Office, 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
Grand Piano Building. Address "Factory Superin-
tendent," Box 18, Presto Office, 417 So. Dearborn
St., Chicago.
RECORD SALES GIRL.
WANTED—Record sales girl for Chicago downtown music
shop. Must take charge of record department. Have
STORE FOR SALE.
OPPORTUNITY FOR SALESMEN.
better than two years' experience in Victor and
For Sale—Largest and oldest established Music House In
HELP WANTED—Well known manufacturer needs two
Brunswick records. Also A1 references. Salary and
the best business center in the country. All infor-
good retail salesmen (some country experience pre-
commission. Address "Record," Box 4, PRESTO Of-
mation will be furnished as to the amount of cash to
ferred but not necessary) to work among dealers in
fice, 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
close deal and terms on balance. Reason for selling
the state of Michigan on special retail sales. Won-
rapid failing health. Must sell at once. Address
derful opportunity. Position leads to that of whole-
Opportunity, Box 16, Presto Office, 417 So. Dearborn
NOTICE—REWARD!
sale traveler. Address "Opportunity," care PRESTO,
St., Chicago.
417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
$25.00 reward will be paid by the undersigned for infor-
mation by which we may locate C. L. Selph, piano
tuner, thought to be in California. Traveling in a
TUNER WANTED.
Dodge roadster from place to place with his wife.
WANTED—Piano Tuner; one with some experience with
Wire at my expense. E. M. Curry, Altus, Okla.
small pipe organs. Prefer a man who has had selling
experience. Central Illinois location. Salary and
expenses. Steady work and good treatment. Address
BUSINESS FOR SALE.
"Central," care PRESTO.
FOR SALE—Music and radio store. Only store of its kind
in town of 6,000 inhabitants and within a radius of
forty miles. An established firm and doing a nice
STORE FOR SALE.
business. Great opportunity for a good music man.
Address "Opportunity," Box 10, PRESTO Publishing
FOR SALE—Going out of business and will sublet our
Co., 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
lease on established and best music store, location
in South Bend, Indiana, and most beautiful show
The 1925 Edition of Presto Buyers' Guide,
rooms in Northern Indiana. Present lease continues
$25.00 REWARD.
until December 31st, 1925, with privilege of short or
the "Book That Sells Pianos," is already en-
$25.00
reward
for
information
leading
to
arrest
of
G.
E.
long term renewal. Phone Lincoln 5563, Chicago, or
Dunnigan, piano and talking machine salesman. Left
tirely exhausted. It is the second time in
address Frank H. Brown's Dependable Music Stores,
Altus, Okla., with wife, driving Ford roadster, last
Inc , 118 North Main Street, South Bend, Indiana.
fall. Wire information to Russell Overland Co., Altus,
the twenty-nine years since the book first ap-
Okla.
peared that the demand has been such as to
STORE FOR SALE.
BUSINESS FOR SALE.
FOR SALE—Music store in town of 30,000, in southern
render this announcement necessary. Copies
Illinois. Sells 125 pianos or more per year. $10,000
FOR SALE—Because of ill health of owner, music busi-
cash will handle. Address "G. C , " Box 9, PRESTO
ness; established in present location for forty years.
of the preceding editions may still be had,
Office, 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
Address W. W. Stevens & Son, Lebanon, Ind.
Store for sale. Town of 7,000.
Fourth richest agricultural county
in United States. Sixty-nine miles
north Los Angeles, near ocean and
mountains. Investment a b o u t
$5,000.00. Selling reason, entering
banking business. Address West
Music Company, Santa Paula, Calif.
PRESTO BUYERS'
GUIDE NOTICE
THE KOHLERINDUST
of NEW YORK
AFFILIATED
COMPANIES
anufacturing for the trade
Upright and Grand Pianos
Plaver^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
Wholesale Chicago Office and Service departments
KOHLER INDUSTRIES
San Francisco Office
462 tyhelan ^Building
1222 KIMBALL B U I L D I N G
CHICAGO
and the issue of 1924 is so nearly up-to-date
as to be almost equally useful in the hands of
salesmen. The "Premium Edition" also is
good for selling purposes, and it may be had
for 25 cents a copy—one-half the regular
price.
The entirely new Presto Buyers' Guide for
1926 is in preparation and will be ready in
October. Advance orders, especially for quan-
tities, should be placed early. Subscribers to
Presto, the American Music Trade Weekly,
between now and October 1st, will receive a
copy of the new Presto Buyers' Guide for
1926 without charge as soon as it appears.
PRESTO PUBLISHING CO.,
417 South Dearborn Street,
Chicago, 111.
The Only
Completely
Equipped
School in the
United States
In Successful Operation for 24 Years
In its own new building especially designed and
equipped for its purposes.
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. Catalogs on request.
POLK'S COLLEGE OF PIANO TUNING
WILIiAKD R. POWEMi, President
LA PORTE, IND.
Kindler & Collins
Pianos
520-524 W. 48th S
NEW YORK
STULTZ & BAUER
Grand—Upright—Player Pianoe
A WORLD'S CHOICE PIANO
338-340 Eft* 3 1 * Street
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NEW YORK
TWO TRADE WINNERS
HARTFORD
I CHURCHILL
If you want Good Goods at Right Prices, here are two
that will meet your requirements—Players and Pianos.
RELIABLE — FINE TONE — BEAUTIFUL
Mad© By
HARTFORD PIANO COMPANY
1223-1227 MILLER STREET, CHICAGO
PRESTO BUYERS' GUIDE
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