New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 21, 1926, Page 15

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD., FRIDAY, MAY More than 160,000 Cable-Nelson pianos in daily use Cable-Nelson Standing Rests Upon the Foundation of Honest Worth Cable-Nelson pianos are distinguished for four qualities 1 o 1 1. For dependability 2. For musical tone 3. For fine appearance 1. For moderate price » four essential qualities constitute the foundation of honest worth in a piano. -an be ¢ greater than its product. No product can be better than the will * to build solidly and deal fairl And in this respect, the Cable-Nelson can be relied upon, as its makers have the will and determination to make the hest piano for the money, in !}w piano trade. Every piece of woodwork entering into a Cable-Nelson piano is made hy Cable-Nel- C Finer cabi work cannot enter into piano making. Better grades of lumber not bhe ol od. The corewood used in Cable-Nelson pianos and player-pianos is the hest Chestnut ob- tainable, for the Chestnut lumber, when thoroughly seasoned and kiln dried, becomes ]‘;'ltmmll; immune to climatic changes, One of the most 'w'lm)l it parts of any piano is the “pin block,” the part into which the ‘.mm‘ ' pins are driven. In the Cable- Nelson the pin block is built of cr - ed and quarter-sawed rock maple which is obtained from the I ple Michigan, the h ,«1'1 nf which lies hin 75 miles of the Cable- The maple i at asoned and, after being kiln an handled 48 e during the gluing-up processes and stocked in large quan- tities for several months s ahead of rec THE CABLE-NELSON GUARANTEE All key beds used in Cable-Nelson player pianos and grai 41 ( ply two layers of California redwood forming the for ion. These are ¢ - Anyone inte ed in ohtaining a lifetime piano who will take the grained with a layer of hardwood. After exhaustive experiments to detei ains to 1 foregoing reasons why the Cable-Nelson can be wood le ible to atmospheric changes, California redwood was selected, velied upon, will also be interested in the unlimited confidence i g against any tendency of the key hed to warp or sag, thereby preventing expressed in its guarantee. the keys from hinding. TN SR — The Tumber used in making Cable-Nelson sound hoards is selected and hand inspected ‘This Certifies that Cable-Nelson piano, spruce. style ——— No. —————, is fully WAR- i ANTED. \‘hnuhl it, with proper care and The keys in the Cable-Nelson are either of straight grained white pine or basswood use, prove to be defective in materials or laid with extra high grade elephant ivory. Finer ivory is not ohtainable—a quality \\ml\mm\hqr varnish work excepted, we which is fast disappearing from the market and very difficult to obtain agree to repair it, or replace it with a new strument of the same grade, without cost, All cases employed in Cable-Nelson grands are bent into form from seventeen con- upon its return to our factory. tinuous pieces of best poplar and mahogan y—seven pieces being used in bending the (Signed) CABLE-NELSON PIANO CO.” outer and ten in bending the inner rim, forming a solid, continuous rim 2 3-8 inches L ] — thick beneath the plate. This guarantee is conclusive proof of Cable-Nelson dependability. It is a guarantee we are proud to pass along to our customers, as it is one in keeping with the high character of the instruments, themselves, and the spirit of the intent and purpose of the makers. As one receives the most lasting impressions of beauty through the eve, Cable-Nel- .on pianos, for many years, have heen distinguished for their depth of finish and heautiful veneers. Their finish is characterized by richness and depth of color and their veneers by beauty of figure. And as further proof of Cable-Nelson dependability, its makers In walnut veneers, particularly, their makers go a long step beyond prevailing stand- authorize us to say that during the year 1925, the total expense ards. Their reputation for excelling in w alnut finishes and veneers has cost a lot of involved in maintaining the letter and spirit of their unprece- money to maintain. But as costly as it ha s been, it has become a most valuable A dented offer under this guarantee amnu‘norl to only eleven hun- for their pronounced success in handling w alnut is now so widely known that w g dred and eighteen dollars and forty-three cents (3111843), or veneer cutter gets hold of an exceptionally beautiful walnut log, theirs is almost in- seven cents (7c) per instrument on the 160,000 instruments they variably the first house to which it is offered. have made and sold. Upright Pianos . . . . $485 up Player Pianos . . . . . $675 up Grand Pianos . $950 up Cash or Monthly Budget Plan Home of ) s : ‘ _ Home of the celebrated Cable-Nel SOHMER if | ’ ey and : B ’ adcliffe Welte-Mignon Fayette S. Cable Reproducer flg@ M@m& NEW BRITAIN.CONN, Shoninger $1,000,000 worth of Cable-Nelson pianos purchased in New England every year v R AR SR 14 A B | Moo '