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Downright Upright, A
History of the Canadian Piano Industry, by Wayne Kelly,
1991, Natural Heritage/Natural History Inc. : pg. 93--"...Plaola - possibly a name taken over by [R.S.] Williams and used on a player-piano line." pg.117--"Plaola Piano Company--Oshawa. Manufactured player pianos only. Possibly a subsidiary of R.S. Williams c. 1910." Jim Carino wrote of his Virgil gramophone, by the Plaola Piano Company, for Antique Phonograph News here: <<http://www.capsnews.org/apn2012-6.htm>> The following images are of his machine, taken in November, 2011: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() He also found the following from the Toronto Star, Saturday October 11, 1919, pg. 3: ![]() |
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