The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1864-12-02

We wercsptclfy invite our friends and tbe public geRer
ally 20 oal at and examine extensive
Of highly improved Square and Grand Pianos.
we received che highest premiums At all the great
cXhbidcIs held In this country, including tho Prize
MeoAl at the Wod Fair, Crystal Palace, New York and
testimonials from the best artists IN this country
and Europe.
We satisfied that there Pianos made In this
country superior to own.
As Philadelphia manufacturers pride ourselves In
hayirg achieved reputation for instruments uneN-
cesdby any other makers In this country It Is welt
krown fact that Pianos have for msuy years mAin-
tancd their high reputation, the powerful
competition OF the East makers,
New York ana hos on Pianos have been flooded into
this market through their agencies heralded by hom
;hs only Pianos IN the country; yet Al the time
these agents very seldom continue sell any
makers Instruments for any length OF time for the
that they Inferior, aud they compelled to take
hold Of other makers, perhaps sul more Inferior
s!dough puuCd up by them celebrated Pianos When
~ the time such makers have never been
known On De ard Of In their cities. Tho consequence
ls thst our citizens induced to purchase such
inferior instruments, without considering their sWn the
General In gresis OF their city.
The advantages our citizens lave ia encouraging bome
mHupfscIurs certainly should beloyerooked the
t0loWiUg leas0us:-
First It acknowledged hat Philadelphia is the great
manufacturing city Of this country and celebrated f5r It's
superior and shilnl WoTtmen.
VS. the uiHctuIcs aud the amount ade
agent who usUay claims greater profits taSu the
t-Ctuutr
TiI,d The agents responsibility amounts 10 nothing,
there no redress, A9 Instrument no sells 10 N tdJ tor
The market and Vie puTphascrmu . run TIE Risk Wh rcAs,
the Otler hand We the manufacturers, held
responsible, ROO cannot stir the responsibility Ike tho
agent Our reputation IL nc stake az all times and Il Is
therefore TO our interest 10 turn out none other Than hri
! class Instruments.
/ Fourth Admitting that such Instruments might be
equal H. when new they cannot give the same
satisfaction, or wear the same length Of time for the
that the sgent depends upon others to keep such
panos as he sells IN order ana WIN OF course not expend
any Of hts profits TO do whilst We the manufactures,
have our own excellent Workmen, who fully understand
the business and viii promptly give their attention, and
me pianos uu made go wear much longer,
our Csan nnrIt is cue OF the most eNtensv In this
COILty, and when eN Improvements now IN proNos
are Coml ed, 70 will be one Of he largest 10 TIE world,
Our object s make this branch OF Industry one o. the
great Institutions Clthis city,
Our Instruments also possess great improvements over
enable us kcop hand large stOck Of material, and
procure the best machinery, Nc.
n persons DESTROYS 10 purchase VIII FlYe Ms call We
win prove all that We have said IN regard 20 our pianos.
There are OF always differences Of oplnoEt and
prejudice minds and those who interested IN the sal
Il other pianos who may differ nom 10 such we have
OnytO say that II would give Us much pleasure, at any
time test instruments with any otner make which
they may choose 10 name.
Nc again ASK our iiiends and he public 90 call and
anime superior Pianos, We feel satisfied tAat no
house In this city can compete win u.s. our pfees DelpB
reasonable and terms accommodating