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About Crook County journal. (Prineville, Or.) 189?-1921 | View Entire Issue (June 1, 1916)
CROOK COUNTY JOURNAL - IN I ., . . . . , . M , r-- ... ,. , . j mJ Ik m n Exch amge Yonir Silent Piano for 0 me oyome Can Play r iiri f jllilt --iXMlli LUimUJUill-. IIi'iiii 'ui1V1i1MTi7,gSSSBt That A w !mii"i':f DERH APS you have invested in a tience to master the toilsome study piano that stands silent against of music. Isn't this a good time to the wall, because no one in your -; exchange the piano that nobody can family has had the time or the pa- play for The Angelus Piano Which anyone can play on the First day it is in the Home TURN the value of the instrument that is now a total waste into the purchase of an instrument that will be a genuine lifelong delight to your family and all your friends. , VOU can play an Apollo Player piano the first time you sit down to it; but so wonderful is the phrasing lever and its other exclusive features, that you will play better and better, and become more of an artistic musi cian every day you possess it. Come let us demonstrate the Apollo for you at your earliest convenience, and let us explain how easy it will be for you to possess it. Probably most of the public noticed in all the coast papers the notices stating the advance in all standard makes of pianos and players which is true. But as we have on the floor and in the warehouse several pianos and players that were shipped before the raise I can save you from $25.00 to $100.00 One Thousand Dollars in Gold Coin will be paid to anyone, professional musician or otherwise who can distinguish between the hand 'playing of a finished musician and the music produced by the Apollo Player Piano. ' This should settle all questions in your '.. mind as to "which one?" Mellville Clark Piano Co. Chicago Illinois I :. ' ' -i . "?'...-. '-" ., -1 i, j .jyl5i. srrr . !r n Madam Shumann-Heink ''Finds it perfectly easy to accompany ' her songs" on the Apollo and comments on the "wonderful points" of the instrument. t (Original letter on file.) V ' - Lillian Nordica writes that the "Apollo Player Piano is one of the greatest factors of our day in developing musical taste,' that "as an accompaniment it has a great future." (Original letter on file.) Adelina Patti purchased an Apollo, then, wrote congratulating us and saying that "she has seen the others but considers the Apollo perfect." (Original letter on file.) - Edouard De Reszke Avrites that "the Apollo offers advantages to singers and musicians" also that he "finds features in the Apollo which no other instrument possesses" and adds that he will "be always happy to recommend the Apollo in heartiest terms." (Original letter on file.) Josef Hoffman as one of the foremost pianists of today is well qualified to judge. He writes that he "is astonished at the im provements the Apollo Player Piano reveals." (Origi nal letter on file.) Marcella Sembrich The above is the style piano John Claire Montieth used at his recital in this city recently. ' strongly indorses the Apollo in file in our office. a personal letter on Call at our Store and select one of these instru ments before it it too late No matter what may be your piano desire, no matter what may be your income, we are in a position to satisfy that de 8"n L m, j e owner8nip f really good piano or player a more economical proposition than any other firm. We will be pleased to send catalog and prices to anyone. " We will accept your old instrument as part payment on a new one. jreai Dargajns in second nand pianos and organs. ' Your Money's Worth or Your Money Back Expert Tuning and Repairing Factory Experience Mason & Hamlin, Hardman, Conover, Melville Clark, Ludwig, Kingsbury, Wellington, Harrington, Price & Teeple, Milton and Rembrant In player Pianos the Angelus, the Solo, Apollo, the Carola ano others. E. H. BRENT, MgfC Kamstra Bldg., Prineville, Oregon OTHER STORES: Portland, Oakland, Sacramento, Fresno, San Jose, San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego o