The talking machine world (July-Dec 1924)

46 THE TALKING MACHINE WORLD September 15, 1924 Effective Vocalion Windows Prove Sales Stimulators for Gardner White's Store O. H. McLean, manager of Gardner White's Detroit store, at 4849 Grand River avenue, devotes six or more window displays each year to Morris Music Shop Expands Miami, Fla., September 3. — The Morris Music Shop recently purchased a lot on Coral Way at Coral Gables, and plans are rapidly going forward toward the erection of a store and apartment building. Mr. Morris was one of the first to enter business in this new suburban district and his business expanded so rapidly that new and larger quarters are necessary. sible for a large increase in Summer business. Tall shaded lamps were interspersed with the display of Aeolian Vocalions and a combination A Pocket Edition Phonograph A recent foreign dispatch gives the interesting information that a Hungarian engineer of Prague has invented a phonograph the size of an ordinary watch. There is room inside for ten discs, giving a repertoire of twenty selections. By placing the instrument on a water glass the sound is amplified sufficiently for an ordinary sized room. West Washington at Harding Street Indianapolis, Indiana Recordings by Cincinnati Conservatory Artists Starr Piano Co. Announces New High-grade Series of Gennett Records Made by Artists of the Cincinnati Conservatory Word has just been received that a new group of Gennett records to be known as the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music Artist Series is being manufactured by the Starr Piano Co. Robert Perutz, Polish violin virtuoso and member of the artist faculty of the conservatory, has just completed the production of four double-face ten-inch records. They are "Gavotte" by MozartAuer — "Cradle Song" by Tor Aulin; "Valse Bluette" by Miche — "Zapateado" by Sarasate; "Valse Caprice" by Wieniawski — "Swing Song" by Barnes and "From the Canebrake" by Gardner; "Spanish Serenade" by ChaminadeKreisler — "To a Wild Rose" by MacDowell. Mr. Perutz has been peculiarly successful in his recording. His tones are true and big as well as very beautiful. The Cincinnati Conservatory of Music Artist Series will be continued by Karl Kirksmith, solo 'cellist of the conservatory orchestra and also member of the faculty. A considerable demand is expected for these records as the Cincinnati Conservatory artists are known not only in America but in Europe for their splendid musicianship and artistry. Victor Foreign Records The Victor foreign record releases for September include recordings in the following languages: German, Italian, Russian, Hebrew and Yiddish, Bohemian, Croatian, Finnish, Lithuanian, Mexican, including Spanish recorded especially for Mexico; Norwegian, Polish, Slovak, Slovenian and Swedish. Literature and avertising matter concerning these releases have been sent to all Victor dealers. One of the Gardner White Co.'s Win dows Which Attracted Wide Attention Vocalion phonographs and Red records. An radio-phonograph — the floor was carpeted with unusually effective one was featured the last Vocalion records and a mammoth Red record two weeks in June, which was directly respon was centered above the radio. LAUTER TAU,NG MACHINES "NOW" is THE TIME To Put in THIS LINE Sold From Manufacturer to Dealer Our Console Cabinets are equipped with United Self Oiling Motors — Blood Tone Arms and Sound Boxes —which with "LAUTER QUALITY" Cabinets are a combination not to be beaten. Let Us Have Y outNext Order — Write For Prices and Particulars THE H. LAUTER COMPANY