Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-02-11
Statement of Facts By F. B. T. EOLLENBERG.
-Ae People If Arkansas

Fo rAe People of Arkansas.
 I wish n make l plain statement If facts regarding the affairs If rhe Eoilen ber@ Music Company and the deal reeenr- r cnsummared whereby ne control and absolute ownership 9f rhe company passed inta mr hands. 3ad vhr rhe ~ rl.aoraiinaEr euf price sac of our immense stock IS made necessary.
 h tne first place. I desire 10 here per sonallv thank avnrv customer and friend of rhis nouse for their patronage and loyalty turing ne past years. T. has been rle ann and desire If ehIs company during its entire existence to be square and liberal With it's patrons. TO deserve their Darronaee and t1at 6f their friends. The wonderful success md growth If r4e company is 7he pest evidence IS 70 whether we haFn suceeaded in our desires and aims.
 The Hoilenaerg Music Company vas established in 1855 and has been in active business eyer since h 1890. when the dnties of managing ne business devolved upon me ! realized that to insure the position of the house ar The very front. TO make it the leading music house of the stare and Southwest. to be ill l position ro buy goods at the lowest spot rash price. to give our customers the benefir of large cash purchases. more capital was needed in the business.
 Accordingly. the Hoilenberg Music Com panv. as q corporation. vas formed. with myself as president and manager, in which capacity I have acted ever since. The growth of the business has been
 
 liberal patronage ef the people of the state. I attribute this to our stricr adherance t0 the square deal plan. I'll" fine makes of instruments have always sold and rhe low prices We We're abl" n make through our grcar purcnasng power.
 After 70 rnars of successful management If rhe company. having made it q success second to none of it's kind in this broad land. it has always been my desire. as soon IS possible to become tue sole own rr If tAe business. and am sure tac good people of the state and all of my well vishers. will agree with me thar this amhtion is ! natural and iaudahle one.
 With rlis end in view I recently ne -:otiated With the other owners of stock ill the company with whom have been associated for 70 years. and the result is I am today in absolute possession of the company.
 But. he II rcmcmbered the deal involves many thousands If dollars--a big deal- and need help. I want and must have cash ar it's equivalent. and to get it am going straight to the people. my friends. and to the friends of this house.
 To get cash or it's equivalent I am going to the piano and organ buyers of this state and propose to make it worth their while to purchase at once. I feel that have earned the confidence of the people in this house. and am sure they will quickly respond.
 We have on hand an immense stock of the very best makes of pianos-grands, uprights and players, as well as square pianos and organs. new and used--and I propose 10 turn this stock into cash ar its equivalent during the next two weeks, and every buyer will benefit f0 the extent of S100 to S250 nn pianos and player pianos and S25 10 S50 on organs.
 In other words am willing and ready 70 swap pianos and organs Tt factory make il plainer. I am going 10 raise he necessary amount ont of inc stock nn hand by the simple process If selling the instruments at factory prices taking vhar the goods COST IS. saerificlng profit.
 Now dear reader its up 10 VOL. have tried ta mt the caee plainly before vou. If vou need piano TT organ, cithcr now nr in fAe near future. ] sav to you in all earnesfaesS. sBuy t now at this lse la fff H n