Bow & Bridge Violin and bow makers, as the old books printed them

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Musical Courier 1893-06-07: Vol 26 Iss 692, 1893

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1SCHOMACKER
2THE RECOGNIZED STANDARD PIANO OF THE WORLD.
3ESTABLISHED 1838.
4The GOLD STRINGS emit a purer sympathetic tone, proof against atmospheric action, extraordinary power and durability, with great beauty and evenness of touch.
5HIGHEST HONORS EVER ACCORDED TO ANY MAKER, UNANIMOUS VERDICT.
61851. Jury Group, International Exposition. 1876.
7For Grand, Square and Upright Pianos.
8ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE MAILED ON APPLICATION.
9SCHOMACKER PIANOFORTE MFG. CO.,
101109 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. — Warerooms — 145 & 147 Wabash Ave., Chicago
12P. PRYIBIL,
13556 to 568 W. 41st Street, New York.
14UNEQUALED WOOD WORKING MACHINERY
15Principally adapted for PIANO MANUFACTURERS
16Action Machinery,
17String Spinning Machines,
18Shafting, Pulleys and Hangers.
19Entirely new process for Boring Piano Plates. Our Machines will bore twice as much as two of the best men; a boy runs it and it works more uniformly.
20We refer to all the principal Piano Makers in New York and neighborhood.
22IN PREPARATION NOW:
23ROST'S DIRECTORY OF THE MUSIC TRADE IN THE UNITED STATES, 1898.
24LARGEST AND MOST COMPLETE LIST EVER PUBLISHED OF DEALERS, MANUFACTURERS and AGENTS.
25A BOOK NECESSARY FOR EVERY PERSON ENGAGED IN THE MUSIC TRADE.
26H. A. ROST, Publisher.
27For advertising rates and further particulars address O. HAUTER, 116 East 59th St., New York City.
29STANDARD ACTION CO.
30MANUFACTURERS OF Upright Piano Actions, STATE ST., CAMBRIDGEPORT, MASS.
32SOLD TO EVERY PART OF THE GLOBE.
33PREFERRED BY ALL THE LEADING ARTISTS
34Pre-eminently the best and most highly improved instrument now manufactured in this or any other country in the world.
35HIGHEST HONORS EVER ACCORDED TO ANY MAKER, UNANIMOUS VERDICT.
361851. Jury Group, International Exposition. 1876.
37For Grand, Square and Upright Pianos.
38ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE MAILED ON APPLICATION.
39SCHOMACKER PIANOFORTE MFG. CO.,
401109 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. — Warerooms — 145 & 147 Wabash Ave., Chicago
42The United States Prints More Newspapers than any country in the world—now over 20,000. Frequent changes are being made, and anyone who has not a complete catalogue of the papers published in the United States and Canada should buy a copy of the latest edition of the
43American Newspaper Directory (Issued April 20th.)
44This work is the recognized source of information on Statistics of Newspapers in the United States and Canada.
45Advertisers, Advertising Agents, Editors, Politicians and the Department of the Government rely upon its statements as the best authorities.
46It gives a brief description of each place in which newspapers are published, stating name of county, population of place, etc., etc.
47It gives the names of all Newspapers and other Periodicals.
48It gives the Politics, Religion, Class or Characteristics.
49It gives the Days of Issue.
50It gives the Size of Paper.
51It gives the Publisher's name.
52It gives the Size of the Paper.
53It gives the Subscription price.
54It gives the Date of Establishment.
55It gives the Circulation.
56It gives the names of all paper in each County.
57It contains a list of all papers rated in the body of the book with a circulation of over five thousand.
58It also contains many valuable tables and classifications.
59The American Newspaper Directory is now in its twenty-fifth year. It is not only the best, but still remains the one work upon which most credit is taken in the compilation of accurate information.
60Sent to any address upon receipt of Five Dollars.
61Address
62THE AMERICAN NEWSPAPER DIRECTORY, 10 SPRUCE STREET, NEW YORK.
64Baldwin PIANOS
65FOR CATALOGUES AND PRICES ADDRESS
66The Baldwin Piano Co.,
67GILBERT AVE. and EDEN PARK ENTRANCE,
68CINCINNATI, OHIO, U.S.A.
70GROLLMAN MFG. CO.,
71MANUFACTURERS OF
72PIANO STOOLS AND SCARFS.
73Fifteenth and Throop Sts., CHICAGO.
75Strauch Bros.
76MANUFACTURERS OF GRAND, SQUARE & UPRIGHT PIANO ACTION
7722, 24, 26, 28 & 30 TENTH AVENUE,
7857 Little West 12th Street.
79454 West 13th Street.
80NEW YORK.
82WESTERN COTTAGE ORGAN CO.,
83MANUFACTURERS OF
84High Grade,
85Solid, Durab'e.
86Smooth Finished
87CASES.
88Round, Full Tone.
89Mouse Proof Action.
90JAMES & HOLMSTROM.
91A PIANO FOR THE MUSICIAN,
92Owing to its Wealth of Tone.
93Contains the most perfect Transposing Keyboard in the world.
95A PIANO FOR THE DEALER,
96Owing to its many telling points.
97231 & 233 East 21st Street, NEW YORK CITY.
99Piano Plates.
100Grand, Square and Upright.
101T. Shriver & Co.
102333 East 66th Street, NEW YORK,
103MANUFACTURERS OF Piano Plates.
104Plates Cast, Drilled and Japanned, all operations being finished in our own foundry and works.
105Over 30 years' experience. Oldest house in the trade.
106PLATES SHIPPED TO ALL PARTS OF THE UNITED STATES.
108The Mechanical Piano.
109Just as good as any piano. The Mechanical Piano is played upon in the customary manner. It also enables those who know nothing of piano playing to perform thousands of music pieces of any length or description, and with expression, by means of exchangeable music sheets. In all respects the best. Patented in all countries.
110SOLE MANUFACTURER,
111LUDWIG HUPFELD, (Successor to T. M. Grob & Co.)
112Leipzig, Germany.
113Represented at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893.

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