[78-L] 1912 Ad Offering Columbia 'Eclipse' with Free Double-Sided Demo Record

Craig Ventresco craigventresco at gmail.com
Sun Dec 9 13:55:07 PST 2012


I always thought it was Frank C Stanley on the Big Notes advertising record
and Edward Easton on the other one. It isn't Albert C Campbell...

On Sun, Dec 9, 2012 at 1:35 PM, Rjholtin <rjh334578 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Bad typing, poor correction skills - should read "less than two years old"
> and the point is that the ad was much less than four years removed from the
> disc.
>
> Sent from my iPod
>
> On Dec 9, 2012, at 1:29 PM, Rjholtin <rjh334578 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Note The Notes by Sherman & Nauck pg 50 says the disc was issued in 1910
> and the slipside, Columbia Qt of Kentucky Babe was recorded November 10,
> 1910 so in September of 1912 it was less than a year old.
>
> Same book pg 26 says first Double Disc appeared in "autumn of 1908" -
> hence the common confusion.
>
> Same book again says the other double disc demo appeared in 1913, I always
> assed it was older because the Henry Burr on the flip seems to have been
> made in 1906.  Anybody know who the narrator is on this one?  Albert
> Campbell is on the 1910 disc.
>
> Sent from my iPod
>
> On Dec 9, 2012, at 9:41 AM, Glenn Longwell <glongwell at snet.net> wrote:
>
> This is interesting as it's 4 years since they came out with a double
> sided record and they were still offering this disc.   I wonder if they had
> been offering it all along or decided to unload some stock that had been
> sitting in the warehouse.
> Glenn
>
> --- On Fri, 12/7/12, Clifford Bolling <78records at cdbpdx.com> wrote:
>
> From: Clifford Bolling <78records at cdbpdx.com>
> Subject: [78-L] 1912 Ad Offering Columbia 'Eclipse' with Free Double-Sided
> Demo Record
> To: "78-l Online" <78-l at 78online.com>
> Date: Friday, December 7, 2012, 7:26 PM
>
> Here is an interesting ad from the Sep 14, 1912 'Saturday Evening Post'
> introducing the Columbia 'Eclipse'
> model turntable with a free demonstration record if purchased within
> thirty days from date of publication.
>
> http://pdx78s.cdbpdx.com/CETT/CETTAD.html
>
> Enjoy!  CDB
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