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THE TALKING MACHINE WORLD
January 15, 1921
WORLD'S CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
Any member of the trade may forward to this office a "Situation" advertisement intended for this Department to occupy a space of four lines, agate measure, and it will be inserted free. Replies will also be forwarded without cost. Additional space will be at the rate of 25c. per line. If bold faced type is desired the cost of same will be 25c. per line. Rates for all other classes of advertising on application.
FACTORY MANAGER— Young married man, with three years' experience as assistant to phonograph factory manager, thorough knowledge of production, motor installation, upfitting, cabinet work, time system and cost of reduction, also experienced as salesman, wants position aicng these lines where ability and earnest effort will be rewarded.. Box "885," care The Talking Machine World, 373 Fourth Ave., New York City.
WANTED — Thoroughly experienced manager and superintendent for phonograph cabinet factory. Location New York State. Address with full particulars, past experience, reference, etc. Confidential. Box "882," care The Talking Machine World, 373 Fourth Ave., New York City.
POSITION WANTED— Successful repairman, managing the service department of four chain stores for large well-known firm, wishes to communicate with a firm who can offer a position requiring skill, energy and salesmanship. Is expert on any standard machine and can sustain a sales force. Would prefer wholesale firm. Am familiar with dealers' service problems and can give pleasing service. Accustomed to training repairmen quickly and thoroughly. Reliable references. Box "884," care The Talking Machine World, 373 Fourth Ave., New York City.
WANTED — A No. 1 salesmen who know the trade meaning of the word salesmanship and who have been waiting for an opportunity to demonstrate it can find a position where the return for their efforts will be commensurate with their ability. The right men will be given an opportunity to earn from $10,000 to $20,000 per year. Box "887," care The Talking Machine World, 373 Fourth Ave., New York City.
WANTED — A real sales manager for a talking machine, a man who has had a high, successful experience in this field. A high-grade, big-caliber man. None other need apply. Address for appointment Box "889," care The Talking Machine World, 373 Fourth Ave., New York City.
WANTED — We have an opportunity for several high-class men to establish themselves in a permanent connection with us. We are promoting a new and original sales campaign in New York and vicinity, and we desire the services of several high-class men to call on dealers with this new sales proposition. We are one of the leading established manufacturers of talking machines and records, nationally advertised and recognized as a leading line by the better class of dealers. High-class men of experience preferred, but will consider college men or men who have made good in their respective spheres. Address Box "891," care The Talking Machine World, 373 Fourth Ave., New York City.
WANTED — Furniture and phonograph salesmen to ' handle our line on commission basis. American Talking Machine Co., Inc., Bloomsburg, Pa.
POSITION WANTED— Recording expert with broad technical experience wishes situation. Can organize and manage recording and plating laboratory. Address Box "893," care of The Talking Machine World, 373 Fourth avenue, New York City.
WANTED — Salesmen for splendid side line, all over the country. Pocket sample. Ten to twenty dollars daily easily made. Demonstration requires few minutes only. Write Puritone, Room 1408, 347 Fifth avenue, New York City.
POSITION WANTED — Expert with portable recording set will do lateral recording for the trade. New York or elsewhere. Terras on application. Address Box "894," care The Talking Machine World, 373 Fourth Ave., New York City.
FOR SALE
An exclusive Columbia Grafonola store, in city of twenty-five thousand in Connecticut. This store is beautifully equipped with six paneled hearing rooms, record racks and show case to match ; fine location and doing good business. Will sell at inventory, about $10,000.00. The stock new and clean. This is an exceptional opportunity; good reason for selling. Box "888," care of The Talking Machine World, 373 Fourth avenue, New York City.
For Sale — Elegant, Clean, New Stock
Business opportunity worth while Piano and general musical merchandise. Business located in Wichita, Kansas. Present owner wishes to retire from active selling end of business and will contract with the purchaser of this establishment to carry all instalment paper on very attractive basis. Will require about $18,000 to $20,000 • to handle deal. Might consider selling half interest to thoroughly reliable experienced piano man. Have good lease and elegant location. Fully equipped in every respect. Doing good business. Address Mr. Wyotte Alvin, 1444 Park place, Wichita, Kansas.
VICTOR AGENCY FOR SALE
For $5,000. Merchandise extra. Reply to Box "892," care of The Talking Machine World, 373 Fourth avenue, New York City.
FOR SALE
Victrolas, Victor Red Seal Records, Victor and Columbia Records. Anything required in the phonograph line at reduced prices. Mandell & Co., 88 Rivington street, New York City.
FOR SALE
Complete shop for manufacturing phonograph diamond points, with my newly invented automatic polishing machine for 12 pieces at a time. Address Heifer, Box 286, Oyster Bay, N. Y.
FOR SALE
A good, live music store in a live town of seven thousand people. No competition. The store will invoice for four thousand five hundred dollars. Investigate. Longmont Music Co., Longmont, Cal.
WANT TO BUY
Phonograph and music roll stores in Eastern section from Maine to Georgia. Give full particulars. Box "SSI," care of The Talking Machine World, 373 Fourth avenue, New York City.
YOUNG MAN with eight years' experience wishes to connect with some reliable concern as either salesman or manager. Box "886," c/o The Talking Machine World, 373 Fourth Ave., New York City.
POSITION ' WANTED— Wholesale piano and phonograph salesman of several years' experience will be open for position after January 15, 1921. For the past three years I have been traveling for one of the largest standard makes of phonographs in the country. First-class references on request. Address J. H. Keller, 745 Jefferson Ave., Scranton, Pa.
POSITION WANTED as manager retail phonograph department or store. Prefer East Atlantic States. Larger Northern or Southern cities. Fully experienced and competent to handle any place offered. Best of references. Experience all makes. Address E. E. T., 85 East Fifth St., Atlanta, Ga.
POSITION WANTED A manufacturer of high-grade phonograph cabinet of exclusive design and features desires to join forces with a manufacturer of high-grade phonograph motors. Box "890," c/o The Talking Machine World, 373 Fourth Ave., New York City.
Monthly Price List
of
Main Springs
2 in. x .022 x 16 ft., Meisselbach No. 18. .Each $1.50
iy2 in. x .027 x 21 ft., for Edison Disc Each 1.50
1 K in. x .022 x 17 ft., reg. Victor Each 0.75
1% In. x .022 x 17 ft., Victor new style. . .Each 0.75
1 3/16 in. x .025 x 16 ft., Heineman No. 44 0.90
1 in. x .025 x 12 ft., Heineman No. 33 & 77. . . 0.50
1 in. x .028 x 10 ft., for Columbia Each 0.50
1 in. x .020 x 13 ft., Victor Each 0.50
1 in. x .020 x 13 ft, Victor new style... Each 0.50
% in. x .023 x 10 ft Each 0.38
H in. x .023 x 10 ft., oval hole Each 0.35
5^ in. x.022 x 8 ft., for Swiss motor.. . .Each 0.30
% in. x .025 x 11 ft., for Edison Each 0.30
MICA DIAPHRAGMS
1 23/32 in. Victor Ex. Box, first grade. Each 0.15
1% in., new Victor No. 2, very best.. Each 0.18
1 31/32 in., for Sonora., Each 0.20
2 3/16 in., for Columbia No. 6 Each 0.25
2 9/16 in., for Pathe or Brunswick Each 0.45
SAPPHIRES AND STEEL NEEDLES
Path<5, very best loud tone, genuine Each 0.15
Pathe, soft tone Each 0.18
Edison, very best, medium tone Each 0.18
Edison, very best, loud tone Each 0.15
Edison, genuine diamond Each 1.90
Steel needles, all tones Per 1,000 0.50
ATTACHMENTS
in Gold or Nickel-plated
Kent attachments for Victor arm Each 0.25
Kent attachments for Edison with C
box Each 2.50
Kent attachments without box for Edison Each 1.60
Victor, Universal old style Each l.is
MOTORS
No. 1 Single Spring with 10-inch turntable 2.75 No. 2 Double Spring with 12-inch turntable 6.00 No. 3 Double Spring with 12-inch turntable 9.00
TONE ARMS
No. K with sound box Each $3.25
No. E with sound box, very loud Each 6.00
No. M with sound box, very loud Each 4.90
SOUND BOXES
No. B 1 Bliss Sound Box, fit Victor. . .Each $1.75
No. B Balance, fit Victor Each 0.75
No. C Balance, fit Victor Each 1.00
No. F Favorite, fit Victor Each 1.90
No. F Favorite, fit Columbia Each 1.90
No. P Favorite, fit Victor Each 2.00
No. G Glory, fit Victor Each 3.25
CABINET HARDWARE
Automatic, nickel-plated lid support. .Each 0.30
Highly nickel-plated needle cups Per 100 1.50
Covers for cups Per 100 0.75
Highly gold-plated Per 100 7.00
Cover gold-plated Per 100 5.00
Piano Hinges, 15%-in. long, nickel-plated.
Each 0.25
REPAIR PARTS
Columbia driving shaft, No. 1177S Each 0.50
Columbia bevel pinion, No. 12333 Each 0.90
Columbia bevel pinion, latest style Each 0.90
Columbia bevel pinion, No. 3189 Each .0.35
Columbia worm gear No. 6409 Each 0.30
Columbia Stylus bar Each 0.50
Columbia driving gear ratchet No. 2152 Each 0.20
Columbia cranks Each 0.45
Columbia governor weights Each 0.10
Columbia governor shaft, No. 3004.... Each 0.40
Columbia governor bearing, No. 11923.. Each 0.25
Columbia governor springs Per 100 1.00
Columbia governor screws Per 100 1.00
Columbia barrel screws, No. 2621.. Per 100 1.00
Columbia so'dbox thumb screws Per 100 1.50
Victor cranks, short or long Each 0.45
Victor Stylus bar (needle arm) Each 0.35
Victor governor springs Per 100 1.00
Victor governor screws Per 100 1.00
Victor governor balls, new style Each 0.10
Turntable felts, 10 in., round Each 0.15
Turntable felts, 12 in., round Each 0.20
Motor bottom gear for Triton motor.. Each 0.20 Terms, Net Cash — Mail Remittance With Order
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1506 DeKalb Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y.