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June 1, 1929
P R E S T 0-T I M E S
OFF TO THE ARCTIC ON THIS YACHT
Dignitaries u f Massachusetts
and Boston joined with leading
educationalists and others on the
evening of May 19 in paying trib-
ute and farewell to Eugene F. Mc-
Donald, Jr., of Chicago, president
of the Zenith Radio Corporation,
who with four scientists, Akin
Laforge of Chicago University,
Baker Brownell of Northwestern
University, Dr. George Fox of
Two Oaks, Mich., and Dr. George
West of Milwaukee, sailed for the
Arctic region aboard McDonald's
yacht in the early hours of the
following morning. The yacht
has a crew of 27. The purpose of the cruise to
the north is to explore the interior of Baffinland, New-
FROM RADIO ENTHUSIASTS
"Fan Mail" to Dictate Some of the Good
Things to Be Heard in Atwater Kent
Summer Concerts.
The Growth
foundland and Labrador and to assist Explorer Mac-
Millan late in June to map the coast of Labrador.
Lucille Collette, violinist; Jane Carroll, soprano; Louis
d'Angelo, barytone; Elda Vettori, soprano; William
Gustafson, basso; Pearl Besuner, soprano; George
Devine, contralto; Thalia Sabenieva, soprano.
WURLITZER MANAGER BUSY
Gordon Laughead, wholesale manager for the
Preferences revealed by the "fan mail" from thou- Wurlitzer Grand Piano Co. of De Kalb, 111., has just
sands of radio enthusiasts will be reflected in the completed an extra strenuous week. In addition to
the work of planning the Wurlitzer display at the
programs of the Atwater Kent 1929 summer series of
Sunday evening concerts. Beginning with the concert piano trades convention, regular business activities
by Frances Peralta, soprano of the Metropolitan made it necessary for Mr. Laughead to make a busi-
opera, last Sunday night, and continuing for twenty- ness trip to Omaha, Nebraska.
one weeks, the "old sweet songs" will provide th»
dominating theme for these programs.
CLARK ORCHESTRA ROLLS.
Seventeen vocalists and instrumentalists of proven
The Clark Orchestra Company, DeKalb, 111., is
radio popularity will be heard during the series, in
circulating its June bulletin of Orchestrion Rolls.
addition to the quartet and the orchestra.
Later artists to be heard during this series include These are for Coinola and Empress Orchestrions and
Allan McQuhae, tenor; William Simmons, barytone; for all standard 65-note rewind electric pianos and
Graham McNamee, barytone; Alois Havrilla, bary- Nelson-Wiggen automatic pianos. Some of these
tone; Leonora Cortez. pianist; Ruth Breton, violinist; are printed in Spanish as well as English.
Max Bloch, tenor; George Chehanovsky, barvtone;
HIGH GRADE
Folding Organs
School Organs
Practice Keyboards
Daalera' Attention Solicited
A. L. WHITE MFG. CO.
of Your Business in
Band and Orchestra Instruments
Depends on the Prestige of the
Manufacturer in Producing Meri-
torious Goods.
That Is Why an Agency for
the Products of
C. G. CONN, Ltd.
ELKHART, IND.
is an Assurance of Success in
the Band and Orchestra In-
strument Field.
The Successes of C, G. Conn,
Ltd., Are Due to the Perfect
Scientific Processes in Pro-
ducing Instruments of the
Highest Tonal Value.
BANG!—WE'RE OFF!
Over 1000 orders were filled the past month to
Professional Artist for this "Song." In every
State of U. S. A.
THE MAN THAT CATCHES ME MUST
HAVE THE GOOD HARD CASH
(Comic with Extra Verses)
Regular Trade Price—Retails at 35c
Write for Special Introductory Rates
(Unsold copies can be exchanged.)
J. S. UNGER MUSIC HOUSE, Publishers
Reading
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.
Pennsylvania
215 Enghwood Av... CHICAGO, ILL.
/AUSIC PRINTERS
ENGRAVERS AND LITHOGRAPHERS
PRINT ANYTHING IN MUSIC
WURLITZER BRANCH MOVES.
The Middletown, O., store of the Rudolph Wur-
litzer Co., "the world's largest music house," is now
occupying its splendid new quarters at 16 North Main
street, where the formal opening was held May 20.
George Yelton will continue as manager.
BY ANY PROCESS
SEND FOR QUOTATION AND SAMPLES
DISCRIMINATING MUSICIANS
Appreciate Their Tone.
WORLD-FAMED
BANDMASTERS
Proudly Proclaim Conn Instruments to
Be the Greatest Aids to the Best Band
Music.
SUCCESSFUL MUSIC DEALERS
Attribute Their Triumphs in Selling
Band and Orchestra Instruments to the
Potency of the Name and World-Known
Merits of the Great Line Made by
NC ORDER TOO SMALL TO RECEIVE ATTENTION
THE LARGEST EXCLUSIVE MUSIC PRINTER V/EST OF NEW YORK AND
THE LARGEST ENGRAVING DEPARTMENT IN THE UNITED STATES.
ESTABLISHED 1876
THE
OTTO
CINCINNATI,
REFERENCE ANY PUBLISHER
ZIMMERMAN
& SON°CO.,INC
OHIO.
C. G. CONN, Ltd.
Elkhart, Ind.
STEINWAY & SONS
MAKERS
OF
THE
WORLD'S
STANDARD
PIANOS
r
First choice of the most famous artists.
Indispensable to musicians who appreciate fine tone.
General Offices, Steinway Hall,
109-113 West 57th Street,
New York
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