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PRESTO-TIMES
16
February 18, 1928
basis the judges were unanimous in awarding you
the first prize.
We shall reproduce the photograph of your win-
dow in "The Voice of the Victor" as an example of
Miss Olga Wiesmer, Manager of Record Department what can be accomplished along this line.
Repeating our congratulations and offering you our
in Fort Wayne Store, Is Designer.
good wishes for your continued success, we are
"The Nut Cracker Suite," one of Tschaikowsky's
Very truly yours,
most delightful compositions, was selected by the
VICTOR TALKING MACHINE COMPANY.
Victor Talking Machine Company as the subject for Roy A. Forbes,
Manager of Sales and Merchandise.
a National Window Display Contest among their
7,000 dealers.
Miss Olga Wiesmer, who has charge of the Victor
Record Department of The Packard Music House,
Fort Wayne, Ind., decided to enter this contest, and
most Fort Wayne citizens recall the very attractive Cheering Report of Key Covering Concern Made
This Week by L. E. McMackin.
window which Miss Wiesmer made up to feature this
very interesting fairy story as set to music and re- Nineteen Hundred and Twenty-eight has come in
produced on the new Orthophonic Victor records.
with a big rush of business in the recovering of piano
Both Miss Wiesmer and The Packard Music House keys for the McMackin Piano Service Company, Des
are to be congratulated on this national honor. Miss Moines, Iowa. The first two months of this year
Wiesmer also received a cash award for an essay on has surpassed all previous records.
Red Seal Victor records, thus giving her national as
"We are getting out a trade-mark and as soon as
well as local recognition for her sales service ability it is ready will have it inserted in our ad in Presto-
in Victor records.
Times," said L. E. McMackin this week. "We owe
The following letter from the Victor Talking Ma- the ad in your paper a word of praise as a business
chine Company explains the high value placed on getter. We have found that the majority of custom-
this display and reflects the high standing and service ers want first-class work regardless of the price, but
our price is the customary price that is found in the
rendered by The Packard Music House:
general run of the better key-shops and we do not
Camden, N. J., February 4, 1928.
intend to do any throat cutting, but build our busi-
The Packard Music House,
ness up on a square and sound basis, quality first.
Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Gentlemen:—After seeing the photograph of the always. A fair deal with our competitors."
beautiful, picturesque, and highly interesting window
display which you arranged for the Red Seal Win-
REPRINTS LAWRENCE ARTICLE.
dow Display Contest that closed on January 5th, I
The Atwater Kent Radio Dealer Bulletin of Feb-
feel a particular pleasure in informing you that you
are the winner of the first prize of two hundred dol- ruary 3 reprints from the Radio Dealer an article by
Richard W. Lawrence, president of the Bankers'
lars ($200.00). Congratulations.
There were larger windows than yours, and there Commercial Security Co., New York, on "Time Pay-
were windows more elaborately and more expensive- ments Applied to Radio Salesmanship." This en-
ly decorated, but you will recall that the basis of this lightening article was printed in a previous issue of
contest was sales value in the window. On that Presto-Times.
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