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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 18, 1920)
THE SUNDAY .OREGOXIAX, PORTLAND, JANUARY 18, 1020 11 TV3 M Stm Uso i-ii-L SIC ! 1 t i GREETINGS: One year ago we greeted you with thanks for the generous patronage that had made possible the great growth of our insti tution. Again we greet you with thanks for the splendid patron age during the past year, which has made necessary adding more than twice the floor space we were using a year ago. It is a source of pride to us to be able to say to you that there is no city in the United States the size of Portland that can boast of as large a general music store or that carries as large a gen eral stock. This should not be thought of lightly, as it is a tribute to the music-loving and home-loving character of our citizenship' that stamps the people of Portland and the surrounding terri tory as the highest class of Americanism. During the years to come we hope to enjoy a continuance-of your patronage and assure you that it will be our chief aim to give you satisfactory service. HISTORY: October 1, 1909, we started the foundation for the present business by opening a store at Second and Alder streets, with a floor space 17x42 feet. July 1, 1914. we moved to our present location, our floor space being 18x100. January 1, 1918, we secured additional room, giving us a selling floor space of 36,000 feet and a basement storage space of 30,000 feet. October 1, 1919, we again enlarged our floor space by taking the entire second floor, adding a floor space of 50,000 feet. The constant growth created an imperative demand for the room which we have added from time to time. QUALITY. In selecting our lines we have adhered strictly to the policy of selecting the BEST and you may feel assured that the merchandise mentioned on this page is the best that it is possible to produce. Our Business Religion: Fair Dealing Prompt Service Satisfied -Only the Best Goods Customers Music Department sft 'L ' f t, -yy ' . - .-.;. r 1 i If 1 4 Bertha Freiheit Pearl Brandt i I 1 Lou Hazelton Mildred Handler Our stock is complete and you will be extended every courtesy by.the capable force of ladies in charge of this department. Mail orders will receive immediate and careful attention. Our Repairing Department If It Needs Fixing We Can Do It . R. C. Russell . Reed Instruments. As a per former he is an artist; as a fixer he fixes 'em right. F. C. Leithold Piano Expert. Has had years of factory repair experience. and Henri Godard Band Instruments. Iiearned his trade in Besson, Paris, factory. Can do any work you may have. .... v4 i -iiinm-.-mit iii -tt-nwnrrminiiip Mir Harold Hansell Phonographs We also do gold and silver plating. Write for prices. OUR OFFICE FORCE it' ' '-V." '!.! . - 1 I if..,'' T J I i ? -: ( - f - y , lit ' , . , ' V: j " f - ' 1 a B. M. Weber C: M. Engle S. Eunson Esther Fitterer BUESCHER BAND Instruments Buscher Saxophones This wonderful line of instruments needs no introduction to the bandsmen of the north west. We are pleased to say that the factory has trebled its capacity and the high standard of quality is being- main tained. We believe there is nothing better on the market. Ask for Catalogue Martin Guitars Established 1833 ' We are exclusive agents for this famous line. During all the history of this concern their product has-been the ac knowledged leader in quality. Music Department SchirmerEdition,Wood Edi tion, Ditson, White Smith, Presser, Superior Edition, Century Edition. Complete line of teaching material, both vocal and instrumental. Anything not in stock will be promptly ordered from the publishers. ORPHEUM BANJOS TANGO BANJOS MANDOLIN BANJOS BANJO GUITARS We are exclusive agents for this won derful line. LEEDY DRUMS TYMPANI DRUMMERS SUPPLIES Ask for catalogue. c Marimba-Xylophones ORCHESTRA BELLS XYLOPHONES, CHIMES We are sole agents. Ask for catalogues. HADDORFF- IRICH- 3 I PIANOS LUDWIG & LUDWIG DRU1N1S DRUMMERS' SUPPLIES JAZZERUP OUTFITS Ask for Catalogues. CUNDY-BETTONEY BOEHM SYSTEM CLARINETS, FLUTES, PICCOLOS PHONOGRAPHS VICTROLAS VICTOR RECORDS THE STANDARD of EXCELLENCE Violins Violoncellos String Basses Fine Strings Ukuleles Banjo-Ukes Banjo Mandolins Harmonicas Music Rolls Cases for All Instruments Q. R. S. Player Piano Rolls Boy Scouts' Drums and Bugles Washburn Guitars and Mandolins. WHOLESALE AND RETAI L Portland, Oregon Piano Department HADDORFF PIANOS Grand and Upright Hallett&Davis Grand and Upright f PLAYER PIANOS Clarendon Pianos Lexington Pianos t "-x1 - I V h . J -I " s i I if A Wm. Hodecker 125-7 Fourth Street Portland's Big Music Siore n i S. H. Johnson String Instruments and Small Goods Department. i J. M. Coomer Band Instimments and Small Goods Department. A f - j I ?l ' - ' j L Geo. Marsh Traveling Representative. H. Schultz Shipping Clerk H " l:i " - i i t,nm,m ,f, ,,,,1, .. -ffYK,(J W. Whetstone B. Timbers PI Victrolas Victor Records V