On Dec 6, 2006, at 4:22 PM, AllenAmet at aol.com wrote: > In a message dated 12/5/2006 7:56:23 PM Eastern Standard Time, > bruce78rpm at comcast.net writes: > >>> Crescent Talking Machine Co. >>> 89 Chambers Street >>> New York City >> >>> August 1916 (trademark filed 8/15/1919; used since 3/19/1914 >> >>> Ken Ogden >> > =========== > As far as I know, the "used since" date for Reg. No. 141,104 > ("Crescent") > was March 1914, with no specific day mentioned. I believe the date refers to the issue of Talking Machine World where advertising was first noted, as I recall from the original article from which this info was quoted. Loran