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October 6, 1928
P R E S T 0-T I M E S
The Background
A BUSY ROLL
DEPARTMENT
THE NEW
CAPITOL
WORD ROLLS
JUST RELEASED.
5104—Down By the Old Front Gate—Fox Trot
5102—Dream House—Fox Trot
5101—Etiquette Blues—Fox Trot
5093 F'rinstance—Fox Trot
5090 Good Night—Waltz
5098—1 Get the Blues When It Rains—Fox Trot
5094—I Must Be Dreaming—Fox Tret
5088 I Tore Up Your Picture—Marimba Waltz
5092 I'd Like to Ride Away to a Little Hide-
Away
5089—I'll Be With You When the Roses Bloom
Again
5097 I'm Winging Home—Fox Trot
5100 Just A Little Bit o' Driftwood—Fox Trot
5086 Just Like a Melody Out of the Sky—
Fox Trot
5082 Little Mother—Waltz
5099 Love Affairs—Fox Trot
5085 My Heart Keeps On Speaking of Love—
Fox Trot
5095 Old Pals Are the Best Pals After A l l -
Fox Trot
5087 Rag Doll—Fox Trot
5081 Rosette—Waltz
5103 She's A Great, Great Girl—Fox Trot
5106 Six Feet of Earth (Make Us All of One
Size)
5091 The Dance of the Blue Danube—Fox Trot
5096 Whisper Sweet and Whisper Low—Fox
Trot
5105 When You're Smiling—Fox Trot
5084 You Can't Blame Me For That—Fox Trot
Extra Choruses
A Longer Roll
Seventy-five cents
Printed Words
PRESTO-TIMES WANT ADVS.
A BUNCH OF USED PIANOS
FOR SALE
Two Grands: Steinway (Ebony)
Brambach (Mahogany)
Five Uprights : Norris, Kimball, Hamilton,
Hallct & Davis, Russell.
Three of these practically new.
Bargain for the entire lot or
separately. Address
"BARGAIN", Box No. 1, Care Presto-
Times, Chicago.
WANTS WHOLESALE POSITION.
WHOLESALE selling position wanted in Kansas, Okla-
homa, Texas and Missouri territory for strong gen-
eral line of standard make pianos (consignment line
preferred) by man with more than 15 years' experi-
ence in the business. Large volume of business guar-
anteed with proper co-operation. A1 references, photo
and all information immediately available upon re-
quest. Wire or write via ail mail. " W . D. T.," 643
West 60th St., Los Angeles, Cal.
OUTSIDE SALESMAN WANTED.
EXPERIENCED cutside piano salesman wanted.
be able to work country trsde, selling pianos
phonographs. Address "R. W. H.," Box 28,
PRESTO-TIMES, 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago,
Must
and
care
III.
NEW EVANSVILLE STORE.
A music store catering exclusively to the negro
trade will be opened within a week or ten days at
301 Lincoln avenue at Evansville, Ind., it has just
been announced by Arthur J. Willein, sales manager
of the Stahlschmidt Piano Company of that city.
The new store will be known as the Town Talk
Music Company and is incorporated, articles having
been filed a few days ago with the secretary of state
at Indianapolis and the county recorder at Evans-
ville.
The incorporators are Willem.. Curtis T.
Mushlitz and Ross E. Myers. The store will in
no way be associated with the Stahlschmidt Com-
pany, it was announced by Willem.
ANNOUNCES GRAND OPENING.
PIANO LOADER WANTED.
WANTED—Used Bowen piano loader for Model 1915 Ford
wanted. State lowest price. Cranston's Piano Store,
DeWitt, Iowa.
MANAGER—Experienced piano salesman to manage one
of our Illinois branch stores. Married man, 30-36,
competent as closer, as well as a searchef-out of
business. Familiarity with canvass system essential.
State age, experience and state where made success-
ful record.
Apply, letter only, R. J. C , General
Manager, Cable Piano Co., 301 S. Wabash Ave.,
Chicago, III.
SEEBURG ELECTRICS FOR SALE.
MUST SELL. Write or wire best cash offer. Seven
Style " L " pianos and one Style " K " with Xylophone.
Take one or all. Like new. Also one Mills Violana
Virtusse. Schneider Music Co., Vincennes, Ind.
SALES HEAD WANTED.
WANTED—An optimistic, energetic director of
retail
sales. A man who can keep salesmen busy and suc-
cessfully direct their efforts. A fine position for such
a man in a large city. Address " K , " care PRESTO-
TIMES, 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
ORGANS FOR SALE.
FOR SALE—Twenty good house organs. Price $5.00 each
on our floor. Address "ZZ," care PRESTO-TIMES,
Chicago.
POSITION WANTED
By man capable of managing general music business or
piano manufacturing seeks position. Extensive ex-
perience in retail, wholesale and manufacturing lines
with important music houses. First-class references.
Address "Manager," Box 8, PRESTO-TIMES.
ATTENTION, PIANO MANUFACTURERS!
WANTED—To get in touch with piano factory making
low price pianos for retail trade. All answers treated
in strict confidence.
Address
"Dealer,"
Box 8,
PRESTO-TIMES, 417 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
this institution his name would have been famous as
a friend of musical education. He has no more loyal
friends anywhere than the heads and faculty members
of this institution, including Edgar Nelson, the pres-
ident; Edward F. Schwenker, secretary and manager,
and such members of the faculty as Helen Curtis,
Edgar A. Brazelton, Harold von Mickwitz, Mine.
Julie Rive-King, Arthur Middleton, Richard Czer-
wonky, Lyravine Votaw and Arthur Dunham.
NEW WICHITA STORE.
A. P. Woodford and Ira Herring have opened a
new piano store at 1017 West Douglas avenue,
Wichita, Kan., under the name of the Woodford-
Herring Piano Exchange. Mr. Woodford has been
in the music business in Wichita for over twenty-
five years, and is thoroughly familiar with the retail
music trade. A complete stock of new instruments
has been placed on display.
The Taylor Music & Furniture Co., Columbia,
Kan., has completed the remodeling of its store at the
corner of Ninth and Cherry streets, and the formal
opening will be held October 1. The new building,
A SPECIAL SALES MANAGER.
formerly occupied by the Troxell Furniture Co., has
been completely remodeled to make three display
A. W. Holgate of Rochester, N. Y., was in attend-
Moors and a balconv.
ance at the convention in Toledo last week. He is a
special sales conductor and he is now holding a sale
at Gibsonburg, Ohio, twenty-five miles southeast of
VERSATILITY OF W, L. BUSH.
There is no livelier man connected with pianos Toledo, for the Stilson Music House. The instru-
and music today than William Lincoln Bush of Chi- ments he is handling there are the Gulbransen, the
cago, whose representation of Bush & Lane pianos Kohler & Campbell and the Waltham.
is one of his many-sided activities. The Bush Con-
WALTHAM SPECIAL SALE.
servatory, with its school and dormitories at 833-39
North Dearborn street, Chicago, which has just issued
The Waltham Piano Co., Milwaukee, is holding a
its 27th annual year book, is an institution which is special sale of pianos at Grayling, Mich., where Carl
accredited by the Illinois State Board of Education. L. Netzow, vice-president of the company, is in
If Mr. Bush had never done anything else but found
charge.
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