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Stop Wondering How I Teach Piano: | ll Show You, FREE! Year after year you've seen my advertisement in all the leading publications, offering to teach you piano in quarter the usual time. Year after year my school has grown and grown until now I have far more students than were ever before taught by one man. In 1921 over a thousand students graduated from my Piano or Organ course and received their diplomas. ” Yet when I first started giving piano and organ lessons by mail in 1891 my method was laughed at. Could my conservatory have grown as it has, obtained students in every State of the Union, and in fact, practically every civilized country of the world, unless it produced very unusual and satisfying RESULTS for its students? see for yourself what it is that has brought my method so rapidly to the front. Write for free booklet and sample lessons. Now, for the first time, you can obtain sample lessons without charge. In the past, I have always been opposed to sending out free lessons, even to persons who were seriously interested in my course. But my friends have insisted that I give everybody a chance to see for themselves just how simple, interesting and DIFFERENT my lessons are, and I have consented to try the experiment for a short ¢ time. Simply mail the coupon below or write a Postcard, and =,” the 64-page booklet and sample lessons will go to you at once ao absolutely free and without obligation. ¢ Within four lessons you wil] play an interesting piece ,* on the piano or organ, not only in the original Key, but in af alt other ne a pelt a ct ya months pee rns “ An ve sO r . = ulnn-dex you actually see my fingers in motion on ‘ oe arg can learn just how ta vain your own Gee on cot AFS1, Nov. When I sav that I can teach you piano in quarter yY Boston 25, ee the usual time. do not think that this is too good & to be true. Modern inventions and improved ¥ Mieese eend me. withow * : er obligation your free methods have accomplished just as great won- & "Hor to Le Thane of ¢ ders in other branches of education. You 4 I Sr ir ee, and He at least owe it to yourself to investigate. 4 ’ ' Send coupon or postcard at once, he- ¢ Nair fore the offer of free sample lessons o Ad ln is withdrawn, /f é im answering thse advertisement |; 4 desirabk Wot you mention ‘hia w i micbooks.com