Presto
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July 2, 1927.
PRESTO-TIMES
PRESTO-TIMES WANT ADVS
W I L L SELL PARTNERSHIP.
GOLDEN O P P O R T U N I T Y IN CALIFORNIA—A promi-
nent, up-to-date, well-established Los Angeles piano
and radio dealer wishes an up-to-date man who can
purchase a half interest in firm selling several high-
grade pianos,' Atwater-Kent radios, Victrolas and
Planathropes. Rare chance for an active man to
make a fortune in the golden west. Address "Golden
Opportunity," care P R E S T O - T I M E S , Chicago.
MANAGER W A N T S POSITION.
Wanted Position as Manager by a successful piano sales-
man now managing a large piano business. Over 15
years' experience, am capable of handling salesmen
. and breaking in new men, both in pianos and vic-
trolas. Might accept position as floor salesman with
right house. Can furnish best of trade references.
Also can refer you to the house I am now with. Pre-
fer middle west or west. Address "Manager," care
Presto Times, 417 So. Dearborn St., Chicago.
BRANCH MANAGER.
Cable Piano Company can use a reliable salesman, ex-
perienced in handling canvassers, at one of their
successful banches. Apply by letter only. Must have
proven record of success. Address " E . F. N.," Cable
Piano Company, Wabash and Jackson, Chicago.
SALESMEN W A N T E D .
Three forceful and resourceful traveling salesmen are
wanted by one of the strong, progressive piano indus-
tries. Live travelers are wanted to cover ample ter-
ritory and liberal arrangements will be made with
the right men. State experience and present or last
employers. Address "Travelers," Box 11, PRESTO-
T I M E S , 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago, III,
CLOSER W A N T E D .
W A N T E D — M a n with record as "sure shot closer." Our
plan is too attractive to attempt to cover in one ad.
If you can qualify and are interested write and a d -
vise so you can meet our vice-president at conven-
tion. Write personal attention A. C. Dolan, Music-
Arts Corporation, 517 Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee.
PIANO M A N U F A C T U R E R S .
One of the most experienced sales managers and organ-
izers in the piano industry is desirous of making a
change. Has nation-wide acquaintance in the trade;
has developed large business and is ready to prove
his capacity to satisfaction of any manufacturer.
Will assume any responsibilities, as general or branch
manager, and is ready to begin at any time. A d -
dress "Experienced," Box 11, P R E S T O - T I M E S Of-
fice, 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
POSITION W A N T E D .
Middle aged man with 26 years' experience, speaking
four different languages, sober and not afraid of work,
good closer, good floor man and can handle men,
would like to connect with reliable piano house as
manager, sales manager or closer. Address "Closer,"
care P R E S T O - T I M E S , 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
especially adapted to translation of many of the
classics, with the ukulele as a satisfactory accom-
panying instrument.
Recently in Los Angeles a swimming drill was
SALESMEN W A N T E D .
given by boys to the music of a harmonica band, and
SALESMEN—Sell Ackerman & Lowe pianos and players
a crowd that had come to be idly amused went away
to dealers in cities and towns where your other lines
are represented. Two calls on one expense account
with dee]) respect for the harmonica as a means of
will double up your net earnings. Ackerman & Lowe
musical expression.
Piano Co., Inc., New Castle, Ind.
Of outstanding advantage in the organization of
ukulele clubs and harmonica bands is the development
of boy and girl leaders; and leadership in any activ-
ity is a vital phase of the Americanization program
inevitably associated with playground work.
Patent No. 1632751 Granted Herman E. Winterhoff
The experience of Los Angeles, according to Glenn
Was on Appeal From Former Action.
M. Tindall, supervisor of music for the municipal play
An application of Herman E. Winterhoff to the centers, indicates that the basis of music promotion
Examiners-in-Chief, Patent Office, for patent 1632751 among the mass population may be laid on the uku-
for musical bars was granted to Winterhoff June 14, lele and harmonica. Once an avenue of expression
has been opened for boys and girls through these in-
1927, on application filed January 22, 1923. Some of
applicant's claims to a musical bar were deemed lack- struments, the path of future progress is easy to fol-
ing in any positive limitations that would carry them low. When the limitations of the low grade instru-
over prior art, but other claims were deemed allow- ments has been reached there naturally comes the
desire for further attainment.
able.
Applicant's invention relates to a musical bar
NEW BROADCASTERS' ASSOCIATION.
familiar in xylophones and bell outfits and the method
of making it by varying its thickness so that "its
Rumors continue to reach Chicago with regard to
first overtone will be octavely spaced from its funda- the formation of a new chain of broadcasting stations
mental tone." This is an appeal from the action of
in nine key cities of the East and Middle West, to
the primary examiner finally rejecting certain claims. be known as the United Independent Broadcasters'
The examiner cited patents to Deagan and Handel Association. The plans are declared to be so far
showing the bar thinned at the middle, the place advanced that September 4 has been tentatively set
where appellant thins his bars. The decision of the as the opening date. Further names mentioned in
examiner is affirmed as to claims 1, 2, 3 and 4 and is connection with the new enterprise are those of
H. C. Cox of New York City, president of the
reversed as to claims 5 and 6.
Columbia Phonograph Company, and J. Andrew
White, a prominent figure in the radio world. The
Judson Music Bureau of New York is reported to be
at work on plans with regard to supplying the talent.
PATENT FOR MUSICAL BAR
PLAYGROUND UKELELE CLUBS
Harmonica Bands Also Aid in Music Development
in Los Angeles Recreation Center.
ORCHESTRA F O R PARK.
Organization of orchestras to play at the Peoria,
Ukulele clubs and harmonica bands co-relate and 111 , city parks in connection with the recreation pro-
combine advantageously in the music development gram of the park board is now progressing. All
programs of public recreation centers. In Los An- children under 18 years of age are eligible. They
geles they are fostered both separately and jointly. must furnish their own instruments. H. J. Mercer,
These two easily-learned instruments make a ready principal of Lee school, is in charge of the organiza-
appeal to children because they are quickly mastered tion work. Pupils of various schools will be assigned
to different parks.
to the point of entertainment. Organization of
ukulele and harmonica clubs among Boy Scouts,
Camp Fire Girls and other organized and unorgan-
BAND FOR WATCH COMPANY.
ized groups is not only found widely feasible, but
The Hamilton Watch Company of Lancaster, Pa.,
productive of splendid results. The harmonica is has organized a fire company band and the musical
organization will present its first concert of the sum-
mer season late this month, according to an an-
nouncement. H. A. Ruthhart organized the twenty-
five-piece band, and M. S. Crockett is director.
THE KOHLERINBUSTRI
E. Leins Piano Co.
of NEW YORK
AFFILIATED
COMPANIES
Manufacturing 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
San Francisco Office
458 Thelan Wwlding
KOHLER INDUSTRIES
1222 KIMBALL B U I L D I N G
CHICAGO
Makers of Pianos and
Player Pianos That Are
Established L e a d e r s .
Correspondence from Reliable
Dealers Invited
Factory and Offices, 304 W. 42nd St.
NEW YORK
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.
WILLIAMS M a k e " »« William. Pi.no..
fTIU-lftlTlJ Epworth Piano, and Organ.
. A QUALITY PRODUCT
FOR OVER.
QUARTER OFA CENTURY
POOLE
-BOSTON-
-•>
- M
GRAND AND UPRIGHT PIANOS
AND
PLAYER PIANOS
J'tSS
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July 2, 1927.
PRESTO-TIMES
PRESTO-TIMES WANT ADVS
W I L L SELL PARTNERSHIP.
GOLDEN O P P O R T U N I T Y IN CALIFORNIA—A promi-
nent, up-to-date, well-established Los Angeles piano
and radio dealer wishes an up-to-date man who can
purchase a half interest in firm selling several high-
grade pianos,' Atwater-Kent radios, Victrolas and
Planathropes. Rare chance for an active man to
make a fortune in the golden west. Address "Golden
Opportunity," care P R E S T O - T I M E S , Chicago.
MANAGER W A N T S POSITION.
Wanted Position as Manager by a successful piano sales-
man now managing a large piano business. Over 15
years' experience, am capable of handling salesmen
. and breaking in new men, both in pianos and vic-
trolas. Might accept position as floor salesman with
right house. Can furnish best of trade references.
Also can refer you to the house I am now with. Pre-
fer middle west or west. Address "Manager," care
Presto Times, 417 So. Dearborn St., Chicago.
BRANCH MANAGER.
Cable Piano Company can use a reliable salesman, ex-
perienced in handling canvassers, at one of their
successful banches. Apply by letter only. Must have
proven record of success. Address " E . F. N.," Cable
Piano Company, Wabash and Jackson, Chicago.
SALESMEN W A N T E D .
Three forceful and resourceful traveling salesmen are
wanted by one of the strong, progressive piano indus-
tries. Live travelers are wanted to cover ample ter-
ritory and liberal arrangements will be made with
the right men. State experience and present or last
employers. Address "Travelers," Box 11, PRESTO-
T I M E S , 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago, III,
CLOSER W A N T E D .
W A N T E D — M a n with record as "sure shot closer." Our
plan is too attractive to attempt to cover in one ad.
If you can qualify and are interested write and a d -
vise so you can meet our vice-president at conven-
tion. Write personal attention A. C. Dolan, Music-
Arts Corporation, 517 Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee.
PIANO M A N U F A C T U R E R S .
One of the most experienced sales managers and organ-
izers in the piano industry is desirous of making a
change. Has nation-wide acquaintance in the trade;
has developed large business and is ready to prove
his capacity to satisfaction of any manufacturer.
Will assume any responsibilities, as general or branch
manager, and is ready to begin at any time. A d -
dress "Experienced," Box 11, P R E S T O - T I M E S Of-
fice, 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
POSITION W A N T E D .
Middle aged man with 26 years' experience, speaking
four different languages, sober and not afraid of work,
good closer, good floor man and can handle men,
would like to connect with reliable piano house as
manager, sales manager or closer. Address "Closer,"
care P R E S T O - T I M E S , 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
especially adapted to translation of many of the
classics, with the ukulele as a satisfactory accom-
panying instrument.
Recently in Los Angeles a swimming drill was
SALESMEN W A N T E D .
given by boys to the music of a harmonica band, and
SALESMEN—Sell Ackerman & Lowe pianos and players
a crowd that had come to be idly amused went away
to dealers in cities and towns where your other lines
are represented. Two calls on one expense account
with dee]) respect for the harmonica as a means of
will double up your net earnings. Ackerman & Lowe
musical expression.
Piano Co., Inc., New Castle, Ind.
Of outstanding advantage in the organization of
ukulele clubs and harmonica bands is the development
of boy and girl leaders; and leadership in any activ-
ity is a vital phase of the Americanization program
inevitably associated with playground work.
Patent No. 1632751 Granted Herman E. Winterhoff
The experience of Los Angeles, according to Glenn
Was on Appeal From Former Action.
M. Tindall, supervisor of music for the municipal play
An application of Herman E. Winterhoff to the centers, indicates that the basis of music promotion
Examiners-in-Chief, Patent Office, for patent 1632751 among the mass population may be laid on the uku-
for musical bars was granted to Winterhoff June 14, lele and harmonica. Once an avenue of expression
has been opened for boys and girls through these in-
1927, on application filed January 22, 1923. Some of
applicant's claims to a musical bar were deemed lack- struments, the path of future progress is easy to fol-
ing in any positive limitations that would carry them low. When the limitations of the low grade instru-
over prior art, but other claims were deemed allow- ments has been reached there naturally comes the
desire for further attainment.
able.
Applicant's invention relates to a musical bar
NEW BROADCASTERS' ASSOCIATION.
familiar in xylophones and bell outfits and the method
of making it by varying its thickness so that "its
Rumors continue to reach Chicago with regard to
first overtone will be octavely spaced from its funda- the formation of a new chain of broadcasting stations
mental tone." This is an appeal from the action of
in nine key cities of the East and Middle West, to
the primary examiner finally rejecting certain claims. be known as the United Independent Broadcasters'
The examiner cited patents to Deagan and Handel Association. The plans are declared to be so far
showing the bar thinned at the middle, the place advanced that September 4 has been tentatively set
where appellant thins his bars. The decision of the as the opening date. Further names mentioned in
examiner is affirmed as to claims 1, 2, 3 and 4 and is connection with the new enterprise are those of
H. C. Cox of New York City, president of the
reversed as to claims 5 and 6.
Columbia Phonograph Company, and J. Andrew
White, a prominent figure in the radio world. The
Judson Music Bureau of New York is reported to be
at work on plans with regard to supplying the talent.
PATENT FOR MUSICAL BAR
PLAYGROUND UKELELE CLUBS
Harmonica Bands Also Aid in Music Development
in Los Angeles Recreation Center.
ORCHESTRA F O R PARK.
Organization of orchestras to play at the Peoria,
Ukulele clubs and harmonica bands co-relate and 111 , city parks in connection with the recreation pro-
combine advantageously in the music development gram of the park board is now progressing. All
programs of public recreation centers. In Los An- children under 18 years of age are eligible. They
geles they are fostered both separately and jointly. must furnish their own instruments. H. J. Mercer,
These two easily-learned instruments make a ready principal of Lee school, is in charge of the organiza-
appeal to children because they are quickly mastered tion work. Pupils of various schools will be assigned
to different parks.
to the point of entertainment. Organization of
ukulele and harmonica clubs among Boy Scouts,
Camp Fire Girls and other organized and unorgan-
BAND FOR WATCH COMPANY.
ized groups is not only found widely feasible, but
The Hamilton Watch Company of Lancaster, Pa.,
productive of splendid results. The harmonica is has organized a fire company band and the musical
organization will present its first concert of the sum-
mer season late this month, according to an an-
nouncement. H. A. Ruthhart organized the twenty-
five-piece band, and M. S. Crockett is director.
THE KOHLERINBUSTRI
E. Leins Piano Co.
of NEW YORK
AFFILIATED
COMPANIES
Manufacturing 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
San Francisco Office
458 Thelan Wwlding
KOHLER INDUSTRIES
1222 KIMBALL B U I L D I N G
CHICAGO
Makers of Pianos and
Player Pianos That Are
Established L e a d e r s .
Correspondence from Reliable
Dealers Invited
Factory and Offices, 304 W. 42nd St.
NEW YORK
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.
WILLIAMS M a k e " »« William. Pi.no..
fTIU-lftlTlJ Epworth Piano, and Organ.
. A QUALITY PRODUCT
FOR OVER.
QUARTER OFA CENTURY
POOLE
-BOSTON-
-•>
- M
GRAND AND UPRIGHT PIANOS
AND
PLAYER PIANOS
J'tSS
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).