Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-10-07
Perfect Grade Mad,

.'.II N''f.fI
Attractive Arrangement u
stock OF good. O1 sur.ts.
Freedom from flies 800 .....
Cleanliness of rear of store
Total IHH .....
Same of store ...
Same OF Committee .
Date Inspected
After tho ladie. meet and organize
they HOulG appoint 90 committee oi
three for each group uI tore The
committee VISIT boo poet aud grade
each tore according 200 score card.
h,fiuiug with s.lrtHlk aud going 20
back Should merchant object 10
having his place Inspected pass him
up. do not quarrel with him, 10 g.
hi privilege ~ viihohd bis ro-opera
tipu slight mo- one Inspect the mp
stair. office. me commercial club.
ueH paper offices and AN Hotels
viii lind this an opportunity 10 get
some good adyDrtIs.ug provided of
course they are clean ln grading
inc sidewalks. look 200 the gutter u
the merchant sweep trash into the
gutter. grade him down Pay par
ticular attention Co show windows
there is 600 opportunity here OF max
Ing 800 points DO nH cleanliness of
window and 40 on attractiyeness OF
display
Nothing adds eo much 90 the at
tractiveness OF street as clean side
walks and clean. attractiyely arrang
ol show windows
The balance of tho score card Is
self-oyplanitory be- sure, however. 10
look carefully after the alley back OF
the store. The rear of tine store
should not be- dumping ground for
empty goods boxes great risk
or for min and refuse q breeding
place for flies
Use the game method the teacher
does In grading work OF student u
the sidewalk = only half as clean a.
10 should be. awe half the perfect
score " the floor Is only half as
clean as Z should be-. give h instead
OF 90.
Publicity for the Honor Roll.
Get cooperation cf the npWgpa-
pers. publicity is the life of the
movement Give tho newspapers
names aud the grades, that Is Me- to-
ial grades. of those stores that make
10 ur over Head d Honor Roll for
clean stores a1d give below grades.
without remarks as.
Honor Roll for Clean stores
Browns Cash Store ....... 50
Nuru Meat Market ......... 900
AIDE Bros ....... .. NY
Cash Grocery Store .... 100
National Bank ....... %"
After al' business houses have
been inspected prepare tho list in al.
phubotic order and publish names
and grades Publicity should pre-
o'dc the fr.' inspection hy GO least
q week
l.e the ladies' decide how often
they can make Inspections then keep
.t up month after month or week ar
ter week during the entire year You
NIll soon $500 wonderful changes
Many dealers az first will boz inlif-
'rrsut Goo fHr movement They VIII
hr indifferent NOT because they are
AGAINST cleanliness or against %
movement for the interest of tho
town. hut because man. hv nature.
does mot appreciate clean illness. neat.
ness ana a'fractiyeuess like these
THINGS Hr" -een and appreciated bv
Woman However. " your committees
R.Il nor become discouraged and win
continue fu hammer. NOT quareliinr
or scnIlInE .1on every merchant VII
welcome their coming and ho and bic
clerks NIII work all niEht before.
cleaning HU Hhoul1 Do happen 10
learn 'hp f3r they are coming and
finally Hr HII become as euthusais
tic as ans member of The Ladies'
Civic League
The -uC.s-s Of the plan depends
upon publicity given stores making
pa--IUs grades Under mo- considers.
ton 1908 word OF Csn-ure aLainst
The merchant who does NOT want bis
place Inspected on tho other hand
hc continually praisius improve
mcnis found from one inspection to
another never fail io publish Honor
Roll. nifH Htmes and grades making
g.. ur over
In case fhp newspapers viii not
handle fHis honor roll use a certIfi-
cafe .-U.ue different colored Corfif-
iC1te each time o. store is Inspected
THE N0nham women make 10 a point
'o ASK their iairyman or Eroreryman
'r other dealer whether he has won
10 certificate when ordering over the
telephone aud the merchant takes
great pride In displaying this GER
.Ncif.
Plan for Resident section.
For 'Hs residence section. use same
genera principle. only reverse
method instead OF having ladies on
la inspection committee. use mer
5et committee from Commercial
Tub to give couple of hours once
lr ta.Ca month. or Won might draft
.n visitors '0 your city ~ gooi al-
aui8sr
Bl"ek societies.
Tie plan. boz brief. BE- to orgauiro
.I" ladies in each block. that is those
living in 'hs block bounded hy four
streets iu to block society. then lef
Hs ladies IN this block together
fifh fIf boys and girls and Try to
make t.eI-. the cleauest block In
onn Tho men making the .nspec.
Sons VIII 20 course not 90 inside
ne house, or yards. but ride around