Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1906-06-06
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Further step, were taken last even.
ing at the Business Mems dinner Civ
IN at the Navnpai club towards making
that organization n potent and useful
factor in the development of the coun.
ty's resources, in stimulating its indus.
trial activity, and in promoting the
general welfare of the community.
Following splendid dinner, four al.
dresses on vital topics were made,
which served 10 arouse enthusiasm, and
were made the basis of the appoint
men, of u committee for each of the
subjects presented. At the previous
dinner general committee had been
appointed to formulate plan Of ac'
ton. and this body selected four sub
Gets to be presented to the meeting
by IA many individual members, instead
" embodying their recommendation in
general committee report. President
Hawkins in has opening remarks, cx'
planned this and stated that the open.
ing subject was "Publicity,' "A paper
on which would be read by Nicc.Presi
dent Frcdcricks in the absence Of it's
author, Leroy Anderson.
Publicity.
The paper was n thoughtful and fore
ible presentation of the advantages
and necessities Of publicity, and was
"a follows:
As ] understand IL, this part Of the
committees work means the advcrtis
ing to the world of the resources, ad
vantagcs, and opportunities Of Prescott
and her tributary territory. There ear
be no question in our minds, but that
this in one Of the greatest mining coun
tries in the world, that the resources
advantages, and opportunities are nj
here. All that we need is the develop
mont of the same. How can we sccur,
more capital to be invested in oul
minesl How can we secure more per
try, more railroads, more industries
more smclters and better conditions oi
every kind, in and throughout THU
part of Arizona' d.
A lady once asked little boy, wh'
was selll, z fruit upon the street
Glow do you make your money! Hi
reply wns; ~ make it all by bollcrin
You've got to boiler IL you want to d.
business. Now there was once n fcllc
sellin blackbcrrlcs. His father wa
gentleman, and Robert sort feel
above his occupation, 40 he sneake'
around the alleys sayin 'blackbcrrics
Initiating the boy in little cracke'
voice.. Now Robert thought he wa
very gcntlcmaniy to say It that way
maybe he was, but he didn't sell M
blackbcrries until he got to hollcrin
'blnckbcrrics! like the rest of us. Yol
have got TO holler your way through
the world IL you want to make amy
thing"
This is just M true Of Prescott an
this mining country m II was witt
the boys biackbcrrics. We can tell
few people. in n quiet, conservative
way, that this IN the greatest minin
country In the world; that here Is tn
place To invest your money, that thi
climate cannot be be tcn on the contin
cnt, etc, etc. They will listen an
treat you kindly; but, they will gost
the country, whose citizens are ''ho
lcrin,' In earnest about its resource
and opportunities, aud invest thci
money aud make their homes there
ard leave us in the alley with ou
blackhcrrics unsold,
An advertising agent of patent m'
dicine once said, "That il someon
would give him $4,000 to start will
he could bottle ordinary water 40 n
tractivcly, and under an imprcsriy
name, push II 80 persistently, that h
could make a fortune, and also "A grea
reputation for his medicine; that, PEE
Pile seeing IL advertised long and pc
sistenily, would come to associate
with powerful medicinal qualitie
which Y rWer possessed, ppt u
sds tHSglt Satipp % the pnA A%l
.prsdar,, such bcIs,6c n rcV PTS S%tnt !
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