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December 5, 1925.
PRESTO
THE PRESTO'S WANT ADVS.
ORGAN WORKERS WANTED.
WANTED—Expert reed organ workers, all departments,
from stop regulation to reed makers, by an estab-
lished industry in Chicago. Address "Reed Organ,'
Box 6, PRESTO Office, 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
TRAVELING SALESMAN WANTED.
One of the foremost New York piano industries wants a
thorough-posted representative traveling salesman.
The line is one of the most distinguished and the.
class of dealers who represent it among the soundest
and highest class. Applicants will please give par-
ticulars as to present employment and experience.
Address "A. B. C , " Box 10, PRESTO Office, 417 S.
Dearborn St., Chicago.
POSITION WANTED
By a competent, experienced piano tuner and repairer
with reliable music house. South preferred. Address
"R. H , " Box 11, PRESTO Office, 417 S. Dearborn St.,
Chicago.
SALESMEN WANTED.
One of the progressive piano industries, making instru-
ments that are in demand everywhere, will take on
several competent salesmen, allotting special fields in
which to work in a manner profitable to salesmen
who can handle dealers' trade. Such arrangements
will be made as to insure uncommon results to the
right men. Must be workers to justify the oppor-
tunity afforded by the manufacturers in select t e r r i -
tory. Address "Unusual," Box 3, PRESTO Office, 417
S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
EXPERT TUNER WANTS POSITION.
Expert tuner and repairman with experience on all lead-
ing player actions, electric coin operated and repro-
ducing, wants position immediately with reliable mu-
sic house. Please state full details of position you
have open. Address "Expert Tuner," Box 3, care of
PRESTO, 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
SUPERINTENDENT AND PRODUCTION MANAGER.
WANTED—Superintendent and production manager who
has had practical experience in all branches of piano
manufacturing, for plant on Pacific Coast. State ex-
perience and references. Address Henry Lee, Attor-
ney, 1014 Merchants National Bank Bldg., Los A n -
geles, Cal.
EXPERT WANTS POSITION.
Qualified piano finisher and foreman for repair depart-
ment; eighteen years' experience; married; with pres-
ent firm five years; not only executive but also selling
ability. Will go anywhere if the remuneration is f i t -
ting. Address "Foreman," care PRESTO, Box 7, 417
S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
to open a new radio and music store this week. The
store will be one of the most complete in eastern
Ohio.
Blair & Brodrib, New, Haven, Conn., are conduct-
TUNER WANTS POSITION.
ing a removal sale prior to removal to their new
POSITION WANTED—Piano tuner. Piano tuner wants
steady position in high grade piano factory or with
home in the new Hadley Building, 90 Orange street.
first-class music house. Thoroughly experienced in
factory work. Proficient in every way and can sat-
A. J. Hand, music merchant of Little Falls, Minn.,
isfy the most particular. Address "Factory Tuner,"
has opened new quarters in the American Hotel
care PRESTO, 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
Building.
SIDE LINE FOR TRAVELER.
The Cushman Music Shop, Inc., Hartford, Conn.,
WANTED—Traveler in the music industries, piano trav-
has
increased its stock in the piano department.
eler preferred, to take on a side line; something es-
Charles Roupf, dealer of Dayton, Ohio, recently
sential in every piano and general music store. Sat-
isfactory arrangements; commission or otherwise. A d -
moved into a new building on West Third street.
dress "Side Line No. 6," care PRESTO, 417 S. Dear-
born St., Chicago.
The Plaza Music Co., Inc., has leased storage
space at 3 West Nineteenth street, New York City.
SALESMEN WANTED.
The J. H. Johnson Sons Co. of Alliance. Ohio, has
Opportunity in California for experienced piano salesmen
moved into its new building at 216-220 East Main
with prominent chain store organization.
Highest
grade institution; extensive advertisers; best known
street, which was recently erected by the firm.
piano agencies. Hustlers will find good chances ahead.
Irving Zuelke will move this week from 141 West
Address "Hustlers," Box 17, PRESTO Office, 417 S.
Dearborn St., Chicago.
Wisconsin avenue to larger and more spacious quar-
ters in Neenah, Wis.
TUNER AND PLAYER MAN.
The Wilson-Stewart Music Co., 14 North Penn-
First-class tuner and player mechanic, at present em-
ployed by the foremost music house on Pacific Coast,
sylvania street; Indianapolis, last week notified the
wants steady year-'round position with some large
police that the safe was robbed of $132.
firm in Chicago. Understands well coin operated and
other automatic instruments.
Address
"Reliable,"
H. L. Gumpert and M. Lipschultz are the proprie-
Box 2, PRESTO Office, 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
tors of the Radio Music Shop, recently opened in
the Foothill Hotel Building, Los Gatos., Cal.
Schwegler Bros., music dealers, Buffalo, N. Y., has
LATE FACTS GATHERED
purchased the four-story brick building at Genesee
IN THE MUSIC TRADE and Ellicott streets, which will be remodeled and
occupied by the concern.
F. W. Turpin has discontinued his music store at
Brief Items of Activities in the Business Collected
Springdale, Ark., and has reopened his store at Ton-
in Many States.
kawa, Okla.
Beard's Temple of Music, Paragould, Ark., has ap-
A Chickering piano was sued by Reuben Davies,
pointed Harry Shepherd, formerly with George Kil- Dallas pianist, in a recital at Southwestern University,
gen & Sons, St. Louis, as head of its tuning and Georgetown recently.
repairing departments.
The Edison Phonograph Distributing Co., a New
The San Antonio Music Co. of San Antonio, Tex., Jersey corporation, has filed a certificate of with-
recently opened a store in Edinburg, Tex., with W. drawal from Indiana.
Extensive alterations in the store of Cassell's Music
Woolscy as manager.
Frank Weigand, music merchant, has built a mod- House, 1518 California street, Denver, include new
ern business block in Barberton, Ohio, where he is show windows.
PIANO MAN'S OPPORTUNITY.
WANTED—First-class piano man who understands the
business thoroughly. Able to manage organization and
get results. Located in large Connecticut city of a
drawing population of 400,0C0. Business now $135,000
a year and can be increased to $200,000 as a normal
outlet. The firm is well established with plenty of
stock and piano leases on hand. Occupies entire
building with a 20-year lease. The man we want
must have a high sense of business honor. To such a
party who has $10,000 capital is offered a lifetime op-
portunity. Address for interview, which will be held
in strict confidence, "Opportunity," Box 3, PRESTO
Office, 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago, III.
THE KOHLERINDUST
of NEW YORK
AFFILIATED
UNUSUAL OPPORTUNITY.
An unusual opportunity is offered to capable salesmen by
one of the largest piano manufacturers, producing
grands and players, to represent the most popular
instruments in the trade. Liberal territory allotted,
and liberal commission arrangement will be allowed
to capable men. Address, giving present connections
or other particulars, " P . E. L.," Box 8, PRESTO,
417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
Manufacturing 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
EXPERIENCED MAN WANTED.
An experienced piano man of long established reputation
with ample backing and representing his own artistic
line and also a complete line of lower-priced pianos,
having established a wholesale factory sales agency,
needs a good man of practical experience, and one
who knows the dealers and can attend to correspond-
ence and general inside sales work and exercise su-
pervision of sample display. A man who has a good
reputation and at least $5,000 to invest preferred.
Address "Practical." Box 4, PRESTO Office, 417 S.
Dearborn St., Chicago.
VIRGINIA TRAVELER WANTED.
Wholesale representative to cover Virginia and adjacent
territory. Experienced man to establish new accounts
and assist present dealers. Salary and commission.
The Baldwin Piano Company, 142 West 4th St., Cin-
cinnati, Ohio.
MANAGER WANTS POSITION.
WANTED—Position as manager of music store. Can take
complete charge. Twenty years' experience, seven
years as manager. Can give best of referenoes. A d -
dress "Complete," Box 11, PRESTO Office, 417 S.
Dearborn St., Chicago.
TRAVELING SALESMAN.
An established piano industry wants a competent traveler
in the central states, including Illinois, Indiana, Iowa,
Wisconsin and Michigan. A strictly commission prop-
osition and a profitable one for the right man. Ad-
dress "Commission," Box 11, PRESTO Publishing Co.,
417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
Wholesale Chicago Office and Service '•Departments
San Francisco Office
462 Thelan ^Building
TWO TRADE WINNERS
HARTFORD
COMPANIES
I CHURCHILL
KOHLER INDUSTRIES
1222 KIMBALL B U I L D I N G
CHICAGO
The Entirely New 1926 Edition of
PRESTO BUYERS' GUIDE
Made By
"The Book That Sells Pianos"
is in Preparation and Manufacturers are urged to promptly re-
turn information blanks which are now being sent them.
There will be no Piano Advertising, but a limited amount of
space will be devoted to small goods and music publishers.
HARTFORD PIANO COMPANY
PRESTO PUBLISHING COMPANY
Chicago, 111.
417 So. Dearborn St.
If you want Good Goods at Right Prices, here are two
that will meet your requirements—Players and Pianos.
RELIABLE — FINE TONE — BEAUTIFUL
1223-1227 MILLER STREET, CHICAGO
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