The talking machine world (July-Sept 1921)

116 THE TALKING MACHINE WORLD August IS. 1921 PROM OUR CHICAGO HEADQUARTERS { Continued from p»gr 115) lias (or a number of yean played *uch a prominent part in the musical actlvitie* of the West, botfi as a writer and lecturer on musical subjects, and more recently as head of the musical activities of the National Federation of Women's Clubs, will, it is announced, give .i .. m s of lec enl of lln M.i The |CI i lui idy mn. li attention, and the lectures themselves will undoubtedly draw large audlencoi Here Comes the Bride I Out on the Gold Coast, the habitat of Chicago's 400, the younger members of the social set are anxiously awaiting the announcement of the dale when William Wallace Kimball, son of Curtis N. Kimball, president of the W. W. Kimball Co., will lake unto himself a bride, Miss Dorothy Marklcy Purdy, of Highland Park. The announcement of Mr. Kimball's engagement has just been made, but the wedding is not ex peeled lo take place until Fall. Giant Vlctrola Amaxcs Evanston Throngs During this year's annual "County Fair," held the North Shore Talking Mai hinc Co., G03 Davis street, had an opportunity to contribute notably to the entertainment and at the same time ad vancc its own interests as Victor dealers. The members of one of 1 came i" Paul Si cgi r. th ww mmmMniL cm Wholesale Distributors of OKe^ Records This "Record of Quality" that is played on any standard disc machine means new business, more business. We offer real service on shipments. Write for Dealer Proposition W. W. KIMBALL CO. Established 1857 Kimball Bldg., 306 So. Wabash Ave. CHICAGO E: A. McMurtry, manager of Columbia's Kanas City branch, was a recent visitor to Chicago, le was on his way home from a visit to New ork headquarters. Oro-Tone Activities The Oro-Tonc Co. has just brought out a new Giant Victrola Used at Evanston Fair asking him for a new idea of some sort lo be which is a feature of the fair. All the events take place in Patten Gymnasium of North West Kimball pipe-organ, Mr Seegci gol his thinktank working and evolved a brilliant idea. A catalog, whicl is one of the most complete of I and satisfying the mi its kind ever issued by a supply house. It ladies also took part in rms, sound boxes and also the in alTali with the gian Victrola, appearing in ml needles, specially adapted for apaucse costume thro igli the doors of the sound boxes, which this com real macluitC, singing music from "Madame tilting out. This catalog contains ore than the old one, and among are two new reproducing styles, 01 and 02. 1 uy are also featuring their new and it is esU mated that model 03, wb ch lias been greatly enlarged in s attended during the size and make S a far better soundbox than the old one. Th y have recently brought out a Die photograph plain y shows the huge sixe new arm, kn >wn as 3D. This, with the 03 f the Victrola as comj ared with the console sound box. mi kes a high-grade but inexpensive i the great Kimball or equipment. It is made with a set-screw arrange A Columb a Visitor ment that permits length adjustment, but the li. E. Porter, Held need for height adjustment is cleverly done /o,, has been spending away with. The Oro-Tonc Co. has also brought la i Vi , In of the out a new Victor attachment with a concert visited size reproducer for playing the Edison records esting nn Victor machines, veling Safety Point Needle .naged With the idea that the manufacturer of sound rapho boxes is in the best position to know what kind ccntly of a needle should be used for his particular picnic kind of box the Oro-Tonc Co. has brought out ■' ." v! V V.1 '-v' Vi'li -v -v -v -v '■[•■ 'v' '™ '-E^-v VV^--Q^-l^WW!l<?r%gZ TRANSFER NAME-PLATES We make the Transfer Name -Plates and Trade-Marks for the largest talking machine manufacturers in this country and for dealers in every state, YOUR NAMli, Mr. Dealer, on every machine brings the owner hack to vou or records and his friends lo you for a machine. Samples, Suggestions and Sketches Furnished Free THE MEYERCORD COMPANY, CHICAGO Larscsl Manulaclurers 01 DEC ALC01M ANI A. T,ansrer Namc-Platcs