The talking machine world (Oct-Dec 1921)

No\"EMBES IS, 1921 THE TALKING MACHINE WORLD (World of Music) 137 TON RECORD SALE PROVES SUCCESS Columbia Dealer in Florida Features "Nobody's Baby" to Advantage — Window Display Produces Results — A Successful Campaign gree, as in one part of the window a beautiful doll was seated on a large chair with a card announcing that she was "Nobody's Baby." At the right of the window was a baby carriage, 'THE ROSE GIRL" OPENS IN BOSTON Musical Numbers Published by M. Witmark & Sons Prove Popular With Audiences Jacksoxville, Fla., November 7. — The Forsythe Graphophone Hall, of this city, a successful retail establishment handling Columbia products, recently introduced a ton record sale, featuring "Nobody's Baby," which was a tremen How Public Was Interested with another doll gazing at the public, and a large tag identified this doll as "Nobody's Baby." The owners of the Forsythe Graphophone Hall were highly pleased with the results of the sale and heartily endorsed the idea as an advertising plan and effective business producer. "The Rose Girl," the musical play which was quite a success at the Ambassador Theatre, New York, last season, recently had its first opening of the second season at the Wilbur Theatre, Boston, Mass., where it is scheduled for an extended run. This is the work of William Gary Duncan and Anselm Goetzl and has some musical numbers that are making a marked impression. These include "There Comes a Some Day," "Dear Little Rose Girl," "Down Where the Mortgages Grow" and "In the Heart of My Crimson Rose." This latter is from the pen of Shep Camp. The music of "The Rose Girl" is published by M. Witmark & Sons. WRITES A NEW IRISH SONG AD FEATURES "DANGEROUS BLUES" Forsythe's Special Window dous success. Through a fortunate coincidence a representative of Leo Feist, Inc., the wellknown music publisher, was in Jacksonville during the sale, co-operating with Manager Fiske, of the Forsythe Hall, in making the sale a success. A piano player hired by the publisher's representative played the song day and night and a Magnavox placed on top of the piano added to ihe volume of the playing. The window display was appropriate to a de The T. W. Jenkins' Sons Music Co., Kansas City, Mo., inserted early this month an advertisement in the New York Times, the copy of which featured the song and instrumental success, "Dangerous Blues." The Victor record of this song, made by the original Dixieland Jazz Band, was given special prominence and the Brunswick, Columbia, Okeh and Arto records, with descriptive material, were mentioned. When in doubt, let the other fellow talk, may tell the truth, y' know! He "Kitty O'Hare" is the title of a new Irish melody by Werner Janssen set to a characteristic lyric by Francis DeWitt. Mr. Janssen is very much in the limelight at the present time through his tuneful music in "Love Dreams," a Morosco production now running at the Apollo Theatre, New York. "Kitty O'Hare" is described as a musical Irish gem by Tom Burke, one of the foremost Irish singers, who is to program the number at his next Hippodrome concert. He has also recorded it for the Columbia Graphophone Co., which, it is understood, is going to release it as a special record. It is published by the Edward B. Marks Music Co., of New York. THE YEAR'5 CALENDER A'^NEW HOUSE <"= HITS Every Number Released by Leading Record and Roll Companies or in Preparation