The San Francisco call., 1906-09-03
Solo Grands, Auto
Grands and Fine Pianos
In Great Prize Contest
CONTEST OPEN TO ALL.


This publicity contest is open TO all except
Eilers employees and their families. and win be
conducted on absolutely square line and on merit
alone. Everybody has chance before noon,
September 20. when the lists viii close
Eilers Music Company is now re-established in
beautiful store Van Ness avenue IN
San Francisco where three entire floors are
stocked with fine pianos, well as pipe organs.
orehestrions and the numerous electric self-play-
ing pianos. many Of which have been originated
and developed by this house. The establishment
will easily be larger than any two other houses.
and as is evidenced by this word contest. 1t is
proposed to do business a thoroughly large ana
liberal basis
A PROUD RECORD.
few words as TO the policy and record OF
Eflers Music Company during the past trying
times may prove Of interest First Of all. the
company furnished free use Of instruments TO
refugee musicians. teachers and professionals at
any Of the scores OF points where Eilers stores
located
Every Eilers employe was kept at work during
and since the late '.unpleasantness-
Not single installment buyer. who lost hts
home and piano. has been even asked let alone
crowded, for settlement. as has been the case
with others.
Every reasonable request during those times Of
stress for extension OF payments By any OF our
customers temporarily embarrassed was readily
and cheerfully granted
NEW PIANOS FOR THOSE LOST.
And. most important OF ALL while the nres
were still smoderine. the Eilers stores had
completed arrangements with various manufac-
turers by which they allow any onrned-out Gus
toner one-half of amount paid tno matter how
much-whether paid in fun or parO toward Pur-
chase Of a new piano.
Then last but not least. By means OF greatly
increased sales. the Eiers people are in position.
and shall be able hereafter. to maintain the very
same low prices on strictly guaranteed. depend
able. high grade Instruments. The low prices
and easy payment terms. which were the direct
cause of the breaking up Of the wicked combina-
tion OF the plano price-boosters before the ire
The same liberal policy, the same money-back
agreement in every transaction, customer must
be suited or we are not. These are underlying
principles. the broad gauge. fair dealing methods
that have put the Eilers stores at the head Of
be published broadcast In the West Eilers Mu-
sic Company is to be made household term in
every city. town and hamlet; hence the Big
Word Contest
The largest list OF correct words received be-
fore noon OF September 20 will receive the nrst
prize-the latest $1,000 new Krell Solo Auto
Piano. and See the list OF prizes In
case of tie the respective prizes viii be dupli-
Gated.
A LIST OF PRIZES.
1st prize-s1ooo Kren Solo Auto Grand Piano
End prfze-S75o Mission Anto Piano.
3rd prize-S650 Hazelton Piano.
4th prize-S600 Decker Piano.
5th prize-s55o Kimbali Piano
9th prize-ss25 Halnes & Co. Piano.
7th prize-s125 Kimball parlor Tor chapeD
Organ.
Each OF the contestants sending the next 20
largest list OF correct words viii be given prize
credit certificate OF 800 each. to apply toward
payment OF retail purchase price OF any OF our
new high-grade pianos. and following thereafter
In groups Of 20 each the successful contestants
will receive credit certificates for IS less than
the preceding prize-winners--i. e., $50. $50 and
50 on. until the entire 24.000 shall have been
distributed.
All answers must be in our office not later
than 10 O'Clock noon. W. L. time. September 20.
1906. Send in your list as soon possible
EILERs MUSIC COMPANY. The Big Piano
Store. 112S Van Ness Other stores IN
IL leading Western cities.