The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-08-28
TRUTH ABOUT TEXAS
SLOGAN OF THE 40 MEN
New Publicity Bureau VIII lie
Formed With This Purpose in
Nicw-To Advertise States
Resources.

Galveston. Texas, Angus rs
That the truth about TeAts il:
good enough that everybody out
side of Texas should know the
truth and all the truth, ana HAT
every possible effort to prevent
cxaggeration or Misrepresentation
viii he made by them AZ" three
assertions enunciated emphatt,;,liN
by the Associated Ad Clubs OF the
state Of Texas
As result of the Ad Mons con-
yention in Dallas last year, Texas
received an iucalculable amount
of euyiabie publicity. To follow
this up with a concrete plan 10
tell the truth about Texas all 70
time was the object ol Il meeting
held at the Hotel Galye2 at Gal
weston a fe" days ago. A. this
meeting Il was determined TO in
Vife the CO operation Of the YER
ipna tom HUI 'dl VI - 'A''''IN'ilt 80
Texas, the oe;blic utilities Of tly
state. all Agricultural md trade
assoeja aGs ~ this pl1" aud =
Second nle@zias viii b hc'l at
Houston Se3lenhri u t)r the -
pose OF further! -. lbs otsoft
The opportunities 10 aerea'tHi'-
al and industrial development
are many, but unfortunately for
! the state. propositions lacking NOR
il have in aome Instances been pr
scented 10 the unsuspectins inves-
/ tor IN other states, and the result
/ has been disastrous Ia him. As
| a con nqueHee. Texas al large is
/ ia some instances being decrieG
/ and it is both to overcome the re-
suit of these unfortunate episodes
! and 10 properly describe Texas TO
| these soliciting the information
| thai the new Texas Information
! bureau i to be created This in
/ formation bureau viii have moth
ing 10 sell 1t will have only one
object in lift, merely to tell the
tIulH &baut, Texas. and it will at
| tempt to create for itself a repu-
tatien for zcrdelty that vii meJu
/ for It the confidence Of possible
Investors III Texas properties. II
will as frankly admit the def
eieHeiea oi the state a il will oN-
t0l virtues
Nj K tIauEliton. chairman at
the Associated Advertising Clubs of
! TeNas, With headquarters at Dal-
las is sending ont invitations to
the executive Officers of various
associations, industrial institutions.
public utilities and the commercial
/ organizations throughout the STATE.
| to attend the conference" - be held
i'll Houston, September I'd I1s-
peeialIy low rates have been ar
ranged for from all parts Of the
state and il is anticipated that a
/ very large attendance viii be had
IT this meeting.
II Is not the intention - nXf lud i"
any organization interested in the
development nf Texas. and Il pub
! lie invitation has been extended to
al such orGanza(io0sst o have rep
leseutatiycs It this meeting. in ad-
difion to the great Number OF III.
| diKiduaI Invitations that have been
forwarded by Chairman Haughton.
II viii be rather novel pro-
ccdurc in Development efforts to
have a central information bureau
| by all the commercial organiZa-
tons of the state thai viii unhesi-
tatIngly decry the disadvantages of
the state and endcayor to prevent
)osse sin inducing investors. but
this is one Of the serious efforts
Of this proposed organization