Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1874-01-31
IN AMERICA ALWAYS

THE MASON AND HAMLIN ORGAN Co. have,
by the concurrence of the Special Jury, the
International Jury, and two Sub-Juries of most
eminent artists and experts from different
countries, been officially awarded the First
and Highest Medal at the Vienna Exposition
i'll competition with the best makers of all
countries. In addition, the Austrian Industrial
Society at Vienna awarded to Mr.. Emmons
Hamhn. of this company. their Grand Silver
Medal and Diploma of Honor for the valuable
improvements exhibited. and extraordinary
superiority displayed i'll these Organs at the
Exposition. Other american exhibitors ,rere
not found rorthy, tncomPdrtson, Of any d'cdrd
,pltdterer.
1t is significant as to the superiority OF the
MASON & HAMLIN CABINET ORGANS that thew
are the only American Instruments Of the class
which have obtained any award i'll COM
petition at Worlds Fair, and that they have
dl,c0ys obtained the highest award at Indus-
trial Exhibitions in America there not having
been half dozen exceptions at hundreds OF
such comparisons.
Testimony from 1000 Musicians
Is published by the MASON & HANLIN Organ
Company i'll Testimony Circular which will
be sent free to any address. 1t will be found
to include the Judgment of most of the lead
ing organists, pianists conductors and COM
posers of the country with the most dis
tinguished vocalists and instrumentalists; the
general tenor of whose evidence is that the
superiority Of the MASON n HAMI.IN ORGANS to
all Others IN the ,cOrid is ObriouS a,,o material,
that they have purity and excellent quality of
tone not get attained by others, which will not
only please at first, but continue to please :;
that they are equally remarkable for their
variety of effect, their power and delcacy,
their promptness and equality of scale, and,
especially, their thoroughness Of construction
and durability.
And this is the judgment not only of Amer-
can musicians, but of many of the
Most Distinguished In Europe.
The Testimonial Circular alluded to contains
testimony from many of the very most eminent
musicians in
London, Paris, Vienna. Berlin, Prague,
st. Petersburg, and other principal
European cities.
| So highly are the MASON Il HAMLIN ORGANS
appreciated in Europe. especially i'll England,
that eight hundred OF them have been sold in
| London alone during the year 1873. the de-
mand for them having doubled yearly on an
| average since their introduction there, a few
| years since.
The Plan of Selling
Secures fairness and lowest prices to all The
LOWEST PRICES are PRINTED i'll the PRICE LISTS
of the company, and are therefore fixed and
| invariable-alike to all Only smallest COM
missions can be allowed to dealers, who, there
fore, sometimes recommend inferior organs on
achich they are dHoeoed larger profits.
New styles Ready.
| This company have recently complet ed and
now offer number of new styles, the most
beautiful in external appearance, having the
greatest musical capacity, and sold at prices
which render them the cheapest which they
have ever made. Among them are FIyE-OC'
| TAvE DoUBLE-REED ORGANS at FLO, 1928
$13O to SlS5; with three and four sets OF reeds
$l75 to 1925. Other styles, up to fourteen
sets of reeds, at 81, 500. Many Of these are il
| the new UPRIGHT RESONANT CASES, of great
| excellence and beauty. Some contain the new
| stops VOL D'AMoUR EupHoNE, IMPROVED Nox
| HUMANA, and the REVOLVING FALL BOARD.
Organs rented with privilege Of purchase
or sold for payments running through one to
| four years.
Illustrated Catalogues, PriceLists, etc. free
Mason & Hamlin Organ Co.,
BOSTON, NEW YORK AND CHICAGO.