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Giveaways hurt piano profits.(100 YEARS AGO)

Music Trades

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A well-known dealer in Chicago remarked, "It is astonishing what some people will do to sell a piano. Now we do not object to giving lessons with a piano if we sell it, for we can easily calculate the cost using simple arithmetic. But our competitors ...

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