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Talking Machines. THE LOIS. Department 16—First Floor. Plays Any Record without Extra Attachments. There is a “Lois” in size and price to meet every demand. Each style from the inexpensive Model 40 to the large and elegant Model 135 has the same high grade equipment in the way of motor, speed regulator, tone arm and reproducer. A sample of each of the four cabinet Models gives a selection covering every requirement. TONE CONTROL. Lois phonographs have an improved controlling device whereby the tone can be modified to the special requirements of the selection being rendered. The control is so perfect that any record may be reproduced in a soft, rich expression suited to small rooms, or played with sufficient volume to be distinctly heard throughout a large audience room. GUARANTEE. Lois phonographs are guaranteed free from defects and to sing and play all makes of disc records. Should defective parts be discovered they will be replaced free of charge f. o. b. factory. New main motor springs replaced at actual cost if motor is returned charges prepaid.
COMPARISON OFFER. Our confidence in the Lois phonographs is so great that we are willing to have any model tested side by side with any other machine on the market, even one sold for double its price. If it does not produce equal or better results from the same record the machine may be at once returned and credit will be given. Such a test will convince any musical critic that the Lois has unsurpassed merit.
“Sylvan” Portable Phonographs. Desirable models for outdoor and indoor use. Convenient for porch, lawn, camps, picnics or wherever entertainment is wanted. Easily carried in automobile or canoe and can be handily moved from one room to another as occasion may require.
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Model J-40 “Lois” Cabinet Phonograph; height 40 inches, depth 17½ inches, width 15½ inches; cabinet is birch, finished imitation mahogany; three vertical sections under tone chamber give ample space for a good supply of ten and twelve inch records; double spring worm drive noiseless motor in heavy cast frame; universal type tone arm and reproducer; plays all makes of disc records without extra attachments; 10 inch turn table on which 12 inch records can be used; wood sound box gives a rich tone of good volume; fitted with tone modifier and speed regulator; this model is designed to meet the demand for a thoroughly reliable talking machine at a price much less than is necessary to pay for one of more elaborate cabinet work; the motor and mechanical parts are the same as in our higher priced machines; weight substantially boxed for shipping about 75 pounds; we advise express shipment which insures safe and prompt delivery. No. J-10—Lois Phonograph; mahogany finished cabinet. Each 59.00.
Model J-60 “Lois” Cabinet Phonograph; height 45 inches, depth 19½ inches, width 18 inches; birch mahogany cabinet, three-ply veneered panels; two door record chamber has four horizontal shelves for ten or twelve inch records; double spring worm drive noiseless motor in heavy cast frame; universal type tone arm and reproducer, finest mica diaphragm, plays all makes disc records without extra attachments; 12 inch turn table; wood horn constructed same as sounding board of piano, very soft, clear tone free from metallic sounds; fitted with tone modifier and speed regulator; all parts guaranteed mechanically perfect; cabinet work is of best construction and finest design; this machine in beauty and operation equals any nationally advertised $100.00 phonograph on the market and is undoubtedly the biggest and best value ever offered for the price; weight substantially boxed for shipping about 95 pounds; we advise express shipment which insures safe and prompt delivery. No. J-60—Lois Phonograph; mahogany finished cabinet. Each 79.00.
Model J-7 “Sylvan” Table Phonograph; height of cabinet 8 inches; extreme height 11½ inches, depth 18½ inches, width 15½ inches; built of quartered oak, finished golden, fancy open front, silk dust lining; heavy spring type noiseless motor, speed regulator and stop; 10 inch turn table, plays 12 inch records with a single winding, can be wound while playing; universal tone arm and reproducer; will play any make disc record; large amplifying chamber of special panel work, has a sweet, clear tone and wonderful volume; gives same satisfaction as big expensive machines, easy to move and is desirable for indoor or outdoor use; all exposed metal parts nickel plated; weight boxed about 35 pounds; we advise express shipment. No. J-7—Table Phonograph; oak cabinet. Each 24.00.
Model J-8 “Sylvan” Table Phonograph; height 13½ inches; depth 20 inches, width 18 inches; cabinet is hand rubbed birch mahogany with genuine mahogany top and front, fancy openings faced with silk; graceful and artistic design, substantially constructed; equipped with powerful spring type noiseless motor with speed regulator and stop; 12 inch turn table; will play two large records with single winding, can be wound while playing; universal tone arm and reproducer, will play any disc record; built-in vibrant wood tone chamber, giving a wonderfully full, rich, clear tone; balanced cover, sunken needle cups, rest for tone arm; metal parts heavily nickel plated; weight boxed about 45 pounds; we advise express shipment. No. J-8—Table Phonograph; mahogany cabinet. Each 40.00.
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“Sylvan”
Portable
Phonographs
Desirable models
for outdoor
and indoor
use.
Convenient for porch,
lawn, camps, picnics
or wherever enter¬
tainment is wanted.
Easily carried in au¬
tomobile or canoe and
can he handily moved
from one room to an¬
other as occasion may
require.
Model J-7 “Sylvan’’ Table Phonograph; height of cabinet 8 inches;
extreme height 11% inches, depth 18% inches, width 15% inches;
built of quartered oak, finished golden, fancy open front, silk dust
lining; heavy spring type noiseless motor, speed regulator and stop;
10 inch turn table, plays 12 inch records with a single winding, can be
wound while playing; universal tone arm and reproducer; will play
any make disc record; large amplifying chamber of special panel work,
has a sweet, clear tone and wonderful volume; gives same satisfaction
as big expensive machines, easy to move and is desirable for indoor
or outdoor use; all exposed metal parts nickel plated; weight boxed
about 35 pounds; we advise express shipment.
No. J-7—Table Phonograph; oak cabinet.Each 24 00
Model J-8 “Sylvan” Table Phonograph; height 13% inches; depth
20 inches, width 18 inches; cabinet is hand rubbed birch mahogany
with genuine mahogany top and front, fancy openings faced with silk;
graceful and artistic design, substantially constructed; equipped with
powerful spring type noiseless motor with speed regulator and stop;
12 inch turn table, will play two large records with single winding,
can be wound while playing; universal tone arm and reproducer, will
play any disc record; built-in vibrant wood tone chamber, giving a
wonderfully full, rich, clear tone; balanced cover, sunken needle
cups, rest for tone arm; metal parts heavily nickel plated; weight
boxed about 45 pounds; we advise express shipment.
No. Table Phonograph; mahogany cabinet . Each 40 00
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Talking
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THE LOIS
Department 16—First Floor.
Plays Any Record without Extra Attachments.
There is a “Lois” in size and price to meet every demand.
Each style from the inexpensive Model 40 to the large and
elegant Model 13 5 has the same high grade equipment in
the way of motor, speed regulator, tone arm and reproducer.
A sample of each of the four cabinet Models gives a sel¬
ection covering every requirement.
TONE CONTROL
Lois phonographs have an improved controlling device where¬
by the tone can be modified to the special requirements of the
selection being rendered. The control is so perfect that any
record may be reproduced in a soft, rich expression suited to
small rooms, or played with sufficient volume to be distinctly
heard throughout a large audience room.
GUARANTEE
Lois phonographs are guaranteed free from defects and to
sing and play all makes of disc records. Should defective parts
be discovered they will be replaced free of charge f. o. b. factory.
New main motor springs replaced at actual cost if motor is
returned charges prepaid.
COMPARISON OFFER
Our confidence in the Lois phonographs is so great that we
are willing to have any model tested side by side with any other
machine on the market, even one sold for double its price. If
it does not produce equal or better results from the same
record the machine may be at once returned and credit will be
given. Such a test will convince any musical critic that the
Lois has unsurpassed merit.
Model J-40 “Lois” Cabinet Phonograph; height 40 inches, depth
17% inches, width 15% inches; cabinet is birch, fiinished imitation
mahogany; three vertical sections under tone chamber give ample
space for a good supply of ten and twelve inch records; double spring
worm drive noiseless motor in heavy cast frame; universal type tone
arm and reproducer; plays all makes of disc records without extra
attachments; 10 inch turn table on which 12 inch records can be
used; wood sound box gives a rich tone of good volume; fitted with
tone modifier and speed regulator; this model is designed to meet
the demand for a thoroughly reliable talking machine at a price
much less than is necessary to pay for one of more elaborate cabinet
work; the motor and mechanical parts are the same as in our higher
priced machines; weight substantially boxed for shipping about 75
pounds; we advise express shipment which insures safe and prompt
delivery.
No. J-IO—Lois Phonograph; mahogany finished cabinet. .Each gQ QQ
Model J-00 “Lois” Cabinet Phonograph; height 45 inches, depth 19%
inches, width 18 inches; birch mahogany cabinet, three-ply veneered
panels; two door record chamber has four horizontal shelves for ten
or twelve inch records; double spring worm drive noiseless motor in
heavy cast frame; universal type tone arm and reproducer, finest mica
diaphragm, plays all makes disc records without extra attachments;
12 inch turn table; wood horn constructed same as sounding board of
piano, very soft, clear tone free from metallic sounds; fitted with tone
modifier and speed regulator; all parts guaranteed mechanically per¬
fect; cabinet work is of best construction and finest design- this ma¬
chine in beauty -and operation equals any nationally advertised
$100.00 phonograph on the market and is undoubtedly the biggest and
best value ever offered for the price; weight substantially boxed for
shipping about 95 pounds; we advise express shipment which insures
safe and prompt delivery.
No. J-60—Lois Phonograph; mahogany finished cabinet.. Each JQ QQ