Presto
Issue: 1929 2231 - Page 17
P R E S T 0-T I M E S
July IS, 1929
17
for the exclusive rights on French radios in certain
territory with the Wilking Music Company.
John Pearson of the Pearson Piano Company, In-
Business in Indianapolis has settled down to the dianapolis, seemed enthusiastic over business condi-
usual summer dullness, although there are some good tions when he said: "Business is showing a marked
sales being made, and prospects for the future are improvement, and our volume is ahead of last year.
more encouraging than a year ago.
This is especially true of the Steinway & Son's in-
The Wilking Music Company has just received its strument which sales have almost doubled in the last
first shipment of the new Apollo styles, the Georgian, year. In fact the better grades of pianos are selling
Italian and Spanish. Business conditions are good is in preference to those of cheaper construction and
the report, although there is room for improvement. price." The branch house of the company at Kokomo,
E. VV. Stockdale, manager of the company, has just Ind., has had a very good business, a recent sale
returned from a two weeks' vacation, mostly fishing netted about forty instruments, of w r hich seventy-five
at the lakes in the northern part of the state.
per cent were playerpianos. The Indianapolis Tech-
John Pearson and family left last week for their nical High School has purchased a Steinway grand
summer home at Wequetonsing, Mich., where they piano.
will spend the summer. George C. Pearson has gone
Grands Sell Well.
to California, for an indefinite period.
The
Marion
Music
Company is more than pleased
Business is reported as gooq as could be expected
the way business is holding up. Schumann
for the summer, although the sale at the Muncie with
are selling well and one of the sales worthy of
(Ind.) store went over big, and the volume of the sales grands
mention
was a Louis XVI. The Brinkerhoff Mayfair
were high grade grand pianos.
is meeting with success, and one of the new Marie
Frank Carlin, of the Carlin Music Company, says Antoinette periods has just arrived. The Marion
business is all that can be looked for considering the Music Company are on the air every morning over
weather, and a large part of the population of the city WFBM Indianapolis Power & Light Company, at
away on their vacations. Mr. Carlin reports some 7:15-8-8:30 and 9 o'clock. The hook-up is in con-
good sales of grand pianos, and the prospects for the nection with the Pep Unlimited Club and the an-
future are good.
nouncer does not fail to mention that the company
The Marion Music Company is having a fair busi- sells the famous Schumann piano, "built like a
ness with the Schumann and Brinkerhoff pianos. The violin."
company is not complaining and feels encouraged
The Carlin Music Company report that business in
over the prospects for the future. The Schuman piano
is making some lasting friends and several of the all the departments of the store is showing a gain in
proud possessors are recommending their friends to volume. Among the recent sales in the piano depart-
ment was one of the period model Wellington pianos,
buy Schumann pianos.
Edgar H. French, of New Castle, Ind., was in the Art Mouvean which was sold to a prominent musi-
city during the week, and completed arrangements cian in the city.
INDIANAPOLIS
SPECIAL JULY CLARK
ORCHESTRA ROLLS
DeKalb Manufacturing Concern Is Keeping Up With
Latest Compositions.
In the list of Clark Orchestra Rolls for July are
the following, as shown in the midsummer catalogue
of the Clark Orchestra Roll Co., DeKalb, 111.:
"Oh! Baby What a Night," Fox Trot; "Yo Te
Amo Means I Love You," Fox Trot; "Everything I
Do—I Do for You," Fox Trot; "She's a New Kind of
Old-Fashioned Girl," Waltz; "Things Look Wonder-
ful Now," Fox Trot; "And Especially You," Fox
Trot; "Mean to Me," Fox Trot; "Honey Girl,"
Waltz; "Just Be a Builder of Dreams," Fox Trot;
"In Our Cottage of Love," Fox Trot; "The Keyboard
Express," •"Hangman's Blues," "Long Deep and
Wide," "Gin Mill Blues," "Old Folks Shuffle," "Hono-
lulu Blues," "Kitchen Man," "Sweet Emmalina,"
"Rubber Heels," "Louisiana Bo Bo," "Linda Celia,
Vals."
LYON & HEALY AD. MANAGER.
The appointment of Leslie M. Beals to the adver-
tising managership of Lyon & Healy, Inc., was re-
cently announced by Raymond E. Durham, president
of Lyon & Healy, at a meeting of the executive
council. Mr. Beals has been identified for several
years in advertising circles both national and retail
through his association with the W T . A. Schaeffer Pen
Co., at Fort Madison, Iowa, as.assistant advertising
manager; and more recently the advertising manager-
ship of the O-Cedar Corporation of Chicago.
99%
interested prospects become customers
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2267-2269 Clybourne Ave.
HALLET& DAVIS PIANO CO.
ADAM SCHAAF, Inc.
REP
P R IASO£ I N G
GRANDS AND UPRIGHTS
Established 183§—Boston
FACTORIES - - NEW YORK CITY
Executive Offices and Wholesale Warerooms
6 East 39th S t (at 5th Ave.)
New York City
^ANof
Established Reputation and Quality Since 1873
FACTORY
OFFICES & SALESROOMS
Corner of Kostner Avenue
New Adam Sehaaf lluilding
4343 Fifth Avenue
319-321 So. Wabash Ave.,
CHICAGO, ILL.
XH E «C O MSTOCK, C HEISJE^ 1 Y
IVORYTON, CONN
& CO.
k
IVORY CUTTERS SINCE 1834
MANUFACTURERS OP
Grand Keys, Actions and Hammers, Upright Keys
Actions and Hammer , Pipe Organ Keys
Piano Forte Ivory for the Trade
STARR PIANOS STARR PHONOGRAPHS
GENNETT RECORDS
(Represent the Hicj'host cdttainment in cMnsical
(Worth
' J
We STARR PIANO COMPANY
Established 1872
Richmond. Indiana
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July IS, 1929
17
for the exclusive rights on French radios in certain
territory with the Wilking Music Company.
John Pearson of the Pearson Piano Company, In-
Business in Indianapolis has settled down to the dianapolis, seemed enthusiastic over business condi-
usual summer dullness, although there are some good tions when he said: "Business is showing a marked
sales being made, and prospects for the future are improvement, and our volume is ahead of last year.
more encouraging than a year ago.
This is especially true of the Steinway & Son's in-
The Wilking Music Company has just received its strument which sales have almost doubled in the last
first shipment of the new Apollo styles, the Georgian, year. In fact the better grades of pianos are selling
Italian and Spanish. Business conditions are good is in preference to those of cheaper construction and
the report, although there is room for improvement. price." The branch house of the company at Kokomo,
E. VV. Stockdale, manager of the company, has just Ind., has had a very good business, a recent sale
returned from a two weeks' vacation, mostly fishing netted about forty instruments, of w r hich seventy-five
at the lakes in the northern part of the state.
per cent were playerpianos. The Indianapolis Tech-
John Pearson and family left last week for their nical High School has purchased a Steinway grand
summer home at Wequetonsing, Mich., where they piano.
will spend the summer. George C. Pearson has gone
Grands Sell Well.
to California, for an indefinite period.
The
Marion
Music
Company is more than pleased
Business is reported as gooq as could be expected
the way business is holding up. Schumann
for the summer, although the sale at the Muncie with
are selling well and one of the sales worthy of
(Ind.) store went over big, and the volume of the sales grands
mention
was a Louis XVI. The Brinkerhoff Mayfair
were high grade grand pianos.
is meeting with success, and one of the new Marie
Frank Carlin, of the Carlin Music Company, says Antoinette periods has just arrived. The Marion
business is all that can be looked for considering the Music Company are on the air every morning over
weather, and a large part of the population of the city WFBM Indianapolis Power & Light Company, at
away on their vacations. Mr. Carlin reports some 7:15-8-8:30 and 9 o'clock. The hook-up is in con-
good sales of grand pianos, and the prospects for the nection with the Pep Unlimited Club and the an-
future are good.
nouncer does not fail to mention that the company
The Marion Music Company is having a fair busi- sells the famous Schumann piano, "built like a
ness with the Schumann and Brinkerhoff pianos. The violin."
company is not complaining and feels encouraged
The Carlin Music Company report that business in
over the prospects for the future. The Schuman piano
is making some lasting friends and several of the all the departments of the store is showing a gain in
proud possessors are recommending their friends to volume. Among the recent sales in the piano depart-
ment was one of the period model Wellington pianos,
buy Schumann pianos.
Edgar H. French, of New Castle, Ind., was in the Art Mouvean which was sold to a prominent musi-
city during the week, and completed arrangements cian in the city.
INDIANAPOLIS
SPECIAL JULY CLARK
ORCHESTRA ROLLS
DeKalb Manufacturing Concern Is Keeping Up With
Latest Compositions.
In the list of Clark Orchestra Rolls for July are
the following, as shown in the midsummer catalogue
of the Clark Orchestra Roll Co., DeKalb, 111.:
"Oh! Baby What a Night," Fox Trot; "Yo Te
Amo Means I Love You," Fox Trot; "Everything I
Do—I Do for You," Fox Trot; "She's a New Kind of
Old-Fashioned Girl," Waltz; "Things Look Wonder-
ful Now," Fox Trot; "And Especially You," Fox
Trot; "Mean to Me," Fox Trot; "Honey Girl,"
Waltz; "Just Be a Builder of Dreams," Fox Trot;
"In Our Cottage of Love," Fox Trot; "The Keyboard
Express," •"Hangman's Blues," "Long Deep and
Wide," "Gin Mill Blues," "Old Folks Shuffle," "Hono-
lulu Blues," "Kitchen Man," "Sweet Emmalina,"
"Rubber Heels," "Louisiana Bo Bo," "Linda Celia,
Vals."
LYON & HEALY AD. MANAGER.
The appointment of Leslie M. Beals to the adver-
tising managership of Lyon & Healy, Inc., was re-
cently announced by Raymond E. Durham, president
of Lyon & Healy, at a meeting of the executive
council. Mr. Beals has been identified for several
years in advertising circles both national and retail
through his association with the W T . A. Schaeffer Pen
Co., at Fort Madison, Iowa, as.assistant advertising
manager; and more recently the advertising manager-
ship of the O-Cedar Corporation of Chicago.
99%
interested prospects become customers
«
|j"» ^
A WJ © I P
PERFECTION BENCHES
are used by people who have good taste, appreciate fine rh : ngs and know »ound values.
De Luxe
Louis XV
Send for Catalogue
2267-2269 Clybourne Ave.
HALLET& DAVIS PIANO CO.
ADAM SCHAAF, Inc.
REP
P R IASO£ I N G
GRANDS AND UPRIGHTS
Established 183§—Boston
FACTORIES - - NEW YORK CITY
Executive Offices and Wholesale Warerooms
6 East 39th S t (at 5th Ave.)
New York City
^ANof
Established Reputation and Quality Since 1873
FACTORY
OFFICES & SALESROOMS
Corner of Kostner Avenue
New Adam Sehaaf lluilding
4343 Fifth Avenue
319-321 So. Wabash Ave.,
CHICAGO, ILL.
XH E «C O MSTOCK, C HEISJE^ 1 Y
IVORYTON, CONN
& CO.
k
IVORY CUTTERS SINCE 1834
MANUFACTURERS OP
Grand Keys, Actions and Hammers, Upright Keys
Actions and Hammer , Pipe Organ Keys
Piano Forte Ivory for the Trade
STARR PIANOS STARR PHONOGRAPHS
GENNETT RECORDS
(Represent the Hicj'host cdttainment in cMnsical
(Worth
' J
We STARR PIANO COMPANY
Established 1872
Richmond. Indiana
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).