The talking machine world (Jan-June 1928)

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The Talking Machine World, New York, February, 1928 Interesting Events of the Trade in Pictures Above — Ship model made by W. G. Cleary, Kolster radio production department. Is to be displayed in windows. Every detail of ship correct. Represents 500 hours of labor. Left — Gloria Caruso, daughter of late Victor artist, cutting Rosa Ponselle's birthday cake at surprise party to this famous Victor artist. Above — Emile Berliner, famous inventor of the disc talking machine, standing beside « collection showing the development of the gramophone, now housed in the National Museum at W ushington, TJ. C.. and loaned to the museum by Mr. Berliner. 1E-C0LLENDER HO. SwlsikU SAD FRANCISCO W NlfL^A^TCS. CANADA. MEXICO, FRANCE Above — One of the weekly shipments of Atwater Kent radio to Newark, N. J., and \< i< ) ork City distributors. This shipment totaled over one-third of a million dollars' north of AC sets, concrete illustration of the popularity of these models. Above — This balanced window display was arranged by C. L. Ellison, manager, dealers' service department, Brunswick-Balke-Collender Co., Chicago, a service dealers are finding valuable in their sales promotion drives. Right — Two Black Crows and Leo Reisman and His Orchestra share honors in broadcast. Left to right — Charles Mack, W. C. Fuhri, Columbia vice-president and general sales manager; A. W . Roos, Columbia manager of distribution; George Moran, Ben Selvin. director of Columbia Radio Hour, and Leo Reisman, who has achieved fame as an orchestra leader. Left — Famous singers of the Metro politan Opera Company, together w i t h the Chorus of that organization, assembled in the n e tv studios of the National Broadcasting Co. for a recent radio concert of the Victor Talking Machine Co. Standing, in the centre of the group (left to right) are Giulio Setti, conductor ; Rosa Ponsellt, soprano; Giovanni Martinelli, tenor, and Ezio Pinza, basso.