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The Ideal Christmas
Gift for your Family, your
Parents, your" Friend or
for yourself, Everyone
enjoys MUSIC A Gift
that Insures many pleas
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Direct From
FACTORY
To Any Address
In The U. S.
Freight Prepaid.
THE DUPLEX PHONOGRAPH
AT FACTORY PRICES
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100 Per Gent Better Than Any Other
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The Duplex Phonograph is twice as good as any other make because it amplifies the sound from both sides of the vibrating diar
phragm thrdugh TWO HORNS thus doubling the volume and beauty of the music and entirely eradicating the scratch and squeak common
to old style machines. GET THE BEST AND LATEST. Mi , 1If
We manufacture THE DUPLEX PHONOGRAPH under our own exclusive patents at our factory in Kalamazoo, Mich. We are not
mail-order dealers. We make the goods and sell direct to user. We have no jobbers or dealers. We can sell to the user just as cheap
as. we could to jobbers. -
THE DUPLEX PHONOGRAPH
THE DUPLEX PHONOGRAPH is larger, more durable and better finished than any $100 talking machine on the market. If it is
not, you may ship it back at our expense. It marks the greatest advance of the age in the perfect reproduction of musical tones or
sounds. Scientists and musicians pronounce it perfect in principle and construction: , .
WE SELL DIRECT from factory a better machine at one-fourth the retail price of other makes. Ton save all middlemen s, job
ber's and dealer's profits. We are not in the trust. Ours is the modern method of selling goods and middlemen are no longer a necessity.
Progressive people are buying direct from factories.
OUR $29.85 OFFER
We will ship, Freight Pre-
Daid. one complete DunlPY
Phonograph with complete instructions, which will enable any one to
set it up and operate it. Case or cabinet of machine made throughout
of solid quartered oak and handsomely decorated with French Mar
quetry deBign,set in columns at corners, hand rubbed and beautifully
polished. The largest talking machine case made. It is 18 inches
long, 14 inches wide, 10 inches high. The motor has large double
Bprings and runs three records with one winding. It is the strong
est and best motor manufactured, and will wear a lifetime.' Repro
ducer, 3 inches in diameter, the largest made. Horn crane made
of brass and nickle plated. All trimmings made of brass and finely
mcklo plated. Two silk-covered brass horns, each 30 inches long with
17 inch bells. These horns alone Bell at retail stores for$14. Three
hundred best quality needles, and 8-10 inch records; making acomplete
outfit ready to play. This outfit would sell in stores at retail for $125.
FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY M5
a wonderful instrument that places in reach of everyone the most
charming music of the greatest masters of the art as well as all the
soul-stirring "songs of long ago." No home is complete without
music. Pianos are expensive and years of costly instruction and
training are required to play them. Any child can play The Du
plex Phonograph, and get better music than the average person
can make, on a piano. Your whole family will enjoy The Duplex
Phonograph. It is worth many times its cost. It will keep the
sons and daughters at home, and will make the home a popular
place for entertaining friends and neighbors. Wo haye made the
price so low 'that "anyone oan afford it, and the happiness of your
home demands it. If you wish more complete information write
for descriptive catalogue. Wo take & the risk. If the outfit is not
satisf actory,return it at our expense and your money will be refunded.
OUR MANUFACTURER'S
PRICE
FREIGHT PREPAID
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Our Handsomely Illustra
ted Catalogue is FREE!
SEND FOR IT!
Address all Orders and re
mittances to
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The Duplex Phonograph Co.
, WESTERN OFFICES
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