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P R E S T O-TIMES
December 10, 1927
PRESTO-TIMES
WANT
ADVS,
The Background
of
A BUSY ROLL
DEPARTMENT
THE NEW
CAPITOL
WORD RdLLS
1855
Havana—Fox Trot.
1839
I'm Coming Virginia—Fox
Trot.
1854—Leonora—Fox Trot.
1849
Lonely Hawaii—Marimba
1840
Moonlit Waters—Fox Trot.
1845
Nothin'—Fox Trot.
1847
No
Wonder
I'm
Waltz.
Happy — Fox
Trot.
1841
Roam On My Little Gypsy Sweet-
heart—Fox Trot.
1851
Rosy Cheeks—Fox Trot.
1846
Shaking
the Blues
Away
(from
the "Follies").
TUNER AND REPAIRMAN WANTED.
WILL GUARANTEE PIANO SALES.
Minneapolis firm desires to secure practical tuner and'
Man who can guarantee sales of pianos open to engage-
player mechanic who also understands finishing work.
ment. Can handle product of small factory. Will
Good weekly wages. Young or middle-age man pre-
work entirely on commission or smaller commission
ferred. Address "Minneapolis," care Presto-Times.
and expenses. For details of proposition address
"Coast to Coast," Box 2, PRESTO-TIMES, 417 So.
Dearborn St., Chicago.
RARE CALIFORNIA CHANCE.
To lease, space and purchase, complete stock of Bruns-
WILL BUY MUSIC STORE.
wick and Victor phonographs, radios and sheet music
am open for the purchase of a music store, invoicing
in best location in Los Angeles. Six years' terms.
about $10,000, preferably located in middle west or
Modern fixtures. Should do $250,000 annually. Chance
south, but am open to good opportunity anywhere.
of
a lifetime to locate in the best city in California.
Store must show good profits for 1927. Address
Good reasons for selling. Terms. Address "Oppor-
"Profits," Box 2, PRESTO-TIMES, 417 So. Dearborn
tunity,"
PRESTO-TIMES office, 417 S. Dearborn St.,
St., Chicago.
Chicago, III.
SALES POSITION WITH LARGE POSSIBILITIES
AN OPPORTUNITY.
for the successful piano salesman who feels larger
opportunities would enable him to earn more. We Manufacturer operating retail stores has excellent loca-
have a complete line of pianos. Our company has
tions in three cities in Michigan for sheet music and
long been recognized as one of the sound and suc-
small instrument departments. Cities of 150,000, 50,-
cessful houses in the trade. We want a salesman
000 and 38,000 population. 75 to 100% locations on
main streets. Will lease space on percentage or any
who wants to sell pianos at retail himself and who
way that will enable the right party to make a suc-
can select, train and manage canvassers and sales-
cess. May also sell records and player rolls. Address
men. No limit will be placed upon the size of the
Box B. L., care PRESTO-TIMES, Chicago, III.
organization, so long as it is profitable. Position pays
salary and commission sufficient to attract successful
men. We offer protected territory and factory co-
operation. Opportunities for future advancement
TONK PIANO AT BILTMORE.
along several ways with this successful organization.
All applications confidential. Weaver Piano Company,
Bernie Cummins, manager of Bernie Cummins'
Inc., York, Penna.
Orchestra, New York, has been conducting perform-
ances for the past eight months with his band at the
TUNER WANTED.
Biltmore Hotel, New York, and when accompani-i
WANTED—A high class tuner who thoroughly under-
stands automatic, electric and reproducing pianos of ments were required a Tonk piano manufactured by
all types. One with sales ability and knowledge of
William Tonk & Bro., Inc , New York, has been used.
radios preferred. Salary $60 per week to begin.
Steady Job to right man. Write or wire. Kaliski
The reputation of this band has been made in Ohio,
Music Company, Ltd., Monroe, La.
Indiana, Kentucky, Illinois (Chicago), Florida, Geor-
gia, Virginia, West Virginia, New Jersey (Atlantic
AN OPPORTUNITY.
Music store for sale in town of 9,000 inhabitants. Bus- City), and Pennsylvania (Philadelphia). Mr. Cum-
iness established twenty years. Only music store for mins recently sent to William Tonk & Bro. a strong
miles in northeastern Iowa. For particulars address
"H. M. H.," care PRESTO-TIMES office, 417 S. testimonial as to the merits of the Tonk piano and
Dearborn St., Chicago, III.
which was published in Presto-Times.
MANUFACTURER'S OPPORTUNITY.
A large ten-acre tract in Los Angeles, Calif., offering
unusual facilities for shipping, all-year moderate
climate, low gas and power rates, favorable labor and
capital conditions, Ford $500,000 plant, Goodyear
$400,000 plant, Firestone $400,000 plant, Tonk Mfg.
Co.'s piano stool plant, .Sears-Roebuck, Montgomery
Ward among those eager to supply California's two
million population in 1928. Liberal terms. Financial
assistance. Come quick. Get the pick. Address with
full particulars, A. D. C. Syndicate, care of PRESTO-
TIMES, Chicago, III.
SONGS THAT LIVE AND SELL
CONTINUOUSLY
"Carolina" (I'm Coming Back to You.) "Mem-
ories Dream," "Supposing," "Yes, Dreams Come
True," "The Man That Catches Me Must Have
the Good Hard Cash," "Your Arms Are Home
Sweet Home to Me," Etc.
Exploited nationally by hundreds of the leading stars
in all parts of U. S. A. Special prices for a STARTER
to DEALERS, 10c each.
(Unsold copies can be
exchanged.) Sell for 25 to 35c net. Big profit, no risk.
ORDER NOW—Offer good for a limited time only.
HARTMAN'S PIANO POLICY.
"Hartman's Piano Policy" is printed this week in
a display ad of Hartman's, the big Chicago furniture
house: "No so-called 'stencil name' pianos! Every
instrument will bear the maker's name! No "bait"
advertising or misleading offers—the piano Hartman's
advertise is the piano you can buy! The best values
for the money ALWAYS—a policy that means sav-
ings through Hartman's great buying power." This
is added: "In our complete piano department we
feature the country's leading players—The Behning,
supreme since 1861; The Francis Bacon, made since
1789; The Autopiano, the player with the interna-
tional reputation; uprights, players, grands, periods
(Welte-Mignon Licensee).
REMICK SONG HITS
J. S. Unger Music House, Pub., Reading, Penn.
1837
Sing Me a Baby Song—Fox Trot.
1848
Sometimes I'm Happy (from "Hit
the Deck").
1842
Tired Hands—Marimba Waltz.
UNITED SPECIALTY CO.
1844
Underneath the Wabash Moon—
EXPERIENCED FACTORY SERVICE
Fox Trot.
1838
1850
Recovering and Rebushing Keys
When Shadows Creep—Fox Trot.
Who's
Step.
That
Extra Choruses
Pretty
Baby?—One
A Longer Roll
Seventy-five cents
Printed Words
Hand Played
Made of the best materials
obtainable.
Will please your trade and
double your sales.
Quality and price make
Capitol rolls the deal-
er's best profit producer
in a roll department.
Capitol Roll & Record Co.
721 N. Kedzie Ave,CHICAGO, ILL.
(Formerly Columbia Music Roll Co.)
Repairing Pneumatics
We Make Them the Same as New
FAST SERVICE
We do first-class work at lowest prices
and will not be undersold.
Estimates on special service and prices
on regular work gladly furnished.
Give us a Trial Job and be Convinced
UNITED SPECIALTY CO.
Monticello, Indiana
I Told Them All About You
Who Knows
I'll Think of You
A Night in June
Swanee Shore
Gorgeous
Just Like a Butterfly
Surrender
Twing a Ling
Banjo Eyes
Sally Rose
Russian Doll
Beneath Venetian Skies
J. H. REMICK & CO.
New York
Chicago
Detroit
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ENGRAVERS AND LITHOGRAPHERS
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THE LARGEST ENGR/WING DEPARTMENT IN THE UNITED STATES.
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THE
OTTO
CINCINNATI.
REFERENCE ANY PUBLISHER
ZIMMERMAN
SON CO.,INC
OHIO.
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