The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-02-09
Prirna Donna
Makes Biz
Hit
A WORLD FAMOUS ARTIST
AMAzEs MUSICIANS At o. s.
JOHNSTON co.'s STORE.

An impressive inoidoat occurred
Yesterday az the Pioneer Plano
House. A group OF weliknown ar
fists were conYeralng with Mr Hop
per. the AmIahla sales manager,
when the sound Of a most beautiful
voice suddenly halted them. and 4
keen appreciation " unusual merit
cauaed them 10 stand Hpelibound.
With an intensity of sentiment and
a beauty almost Incompatible, note
by note the words Of the wonderful
aria of "DaiilA- sere rendered. bold
ing them snrapsnred until the last
strain had died away.
'Grsnd'" exclaimed one. Mag
nlfieenfi- said another. and thea
inquiry was made a. la. who was
the poaaeasor u the aplendid con.
rrnlto voice that had 20 charmed
them
THAT "a Nine. Louise Homer. one
u the greatest artists Of The woFld.
-Why, h abe stopping here In be.
attic Ne had not heard Of Der com
lnrg~ Then IL dawned upon Mr.
Hopper that there had been q mia
taks In the minds Of the visitors.
But II vas no wonder after all
They had merely been listening 20
The Victor Talking Machines pro.
dnetion. 10 realistic. 10 true 90 life.
so artistic. that even these observ.
ant music lovers had been deceived
This little accident IL merely 70.
called 90 ahow 20 what q wonderful
degree ~ excellence the modern
Talking Machine has been brought
IL Il no longer = playthlnE. bat has
been 10 wonderfully perfected and
Improved that II appeals now 20 the
nsoas critical music lovers The
whole range Of opora n nov within
reach Of All who possess a modern
Talking Machine. The old songs
the home songs. martial music By
the great bands. violin. flute. harp
cornat. and many other inatru
mental selections are reproduced "a
faithfully that the rcnditions are
amazing
The u. = Johnston Co. carries The
sarEest line Of Edison and Victor
TAikiuE Machinea. and IA addition
has the most complete and most er.
teuaise stock Of records In the
West Thof bay In carload lots,
and have at all times the newest
aud best selections. AZ fast a. Their
are taaned Large sales insure one
getting fresh. unaerstched records.
which IA a sfnai advantage Sin
large ROOMS are devoted 20 tho dia.
play Of talking machines and sale
Of records. and a rule IL made %
play every record called for without
placing any obligation upon the via.
ifor to buy. The record room Ia q
very pleasant place 20 drop In for =
few moments rest when downtown
shopping. IA the music may be en-.
Joyet At che same time.
Among The popular hits Of the
day, which are In great demand
Just now. are the following
Lemon ia the Garden Of Love.
one OF the brightest and funnies,
Of the season. Another. "is Mar.
rage a Failure Y''--one ~ the clsv.
crest hits from tho Mayor Of
Tokyos-ts most AniasinK The
first Is by the old fayqFite. Billy
Murray. snd tho second By Mas
Trix and Mr. Quinn--a splendid
combination. And others in great
demand are from the operate hit Of
the year. The Red Mil"
In the grand open list arc those
BY Nine. Homer. the enallla,
which formed the bAaiR Of this little
article. and several others also BY
this great artist. Several grand
selections by Nine. Elda Cavalcria.
one Of the most celebrated sopranos
OF Italy. are alno very much In de.
mand NJ present. these including
Last Might in the Deep. Deep Sea-
and Comfort Ne. on. nv Father.
CaFuso records continue In popular
demand.