The Sentinel=record. (Hot Springs, Ark.) 1900-current, 1914-10-09
EUROPEAN TRAVEL
Thing OF PAST
RESORTS WILL GET
THE BUSINESS IN FUTURE is
IDEA OF THE PRESS.
Committee of Eighty to Devise Ways
and Means of Big Advertising Cam
paign Will Organize This Evening"

A meeting that is second in impor
lance to the community to none that
has been held in this city in mcn,hs
will take place at the Business Mems
! .eague this evening, when the com
mittee selected as a result of the mass
meeting held Monday night WlH con
yene for the purpose OF making sug-|
gestions relative to assessing bust
ness and professional interests for
the advertising fund for the coming
winters campaign of publicity for Hot
Springs.
This committee consists CT about
eighty men. and it is the desire CT
Chairman Martin A. Eisele that all
be present promptly at 1870 O'Clock
tonight, for the work is not alone in'
portant but is of such a nature that if
Hot Springs is to receive any benefit
in the advertising line the campaign
must be started within very few
weeks.
There is not a day passes but what
this point is brought to the attention
OF those who are willing to sacrifice
their time and business in order that
Hot Springs may have the greatest
season in it's history. Yesterday The
.Sentinel-Record contained news CT
the resorts that are already prepar-
ing to launch their advertising cam
paien and Hot Springs, if it is to en-.
Joy banner season. must be getting
in line Immediately for the same
great project.
People all over the country realize
that European travel is now a thing
of the past and may be so for year.
to come. In every newspaper pub
jshed, ever since the European spas
closed their gates To American tour
lists, there have been printed requests
from editors to those WHO are wont tC
po abroad TO- this wear of all time
"see America first" and a stril0in.
ILLUSTRATION Of doctrine of this nature
is seen in the following article in the
lCourierPost of Hannibal Mo, which
SAYS
European travel should give people
broader views and more general IN
| telligence For some it has beer
mere extravasance and useless spend
ing 1t NAV be worth all 1t costs, We
il does drain many millions of dollars
from our country
con August l Europe closed up it,
hotels and railroads opened its GENE
teries and went into the killing bus!
ness. If the war - ends soon many
curiosity seekers NAV then 90 over
much as the ghouls flock to a railroai
disaster. Normal people win fint
Europe in turmoil for several years
Everyone having leisure and money
for travel may we'll tax ethis time Il
familiarize himself with the wonders
to he seen at home.
"The war should teach a renewed
reenect for American ideas and insti
tutions. While the powers Of Enrcp'
have been loading themselves IND witt
1.-The harbarous implements Of slaueh
ter America has been maxine better
highways, educating it's children ro
moving disease and improving its
forms.
while Europe is now destroying
lmatchless relics Of the past America
has been erecting churches and menu
ments, painting pictures and carvina
statues Much Of this work is crude
hut much is very wonderful. Whilt
foreign powers are morkng eff the
cruel fevers Of barbamism. let III
here at home value at its true wortl
all that our own builders and artists
have done
There ought to be in every Ameri
can heart a renewed affection for his
native land 1t should stand for hin
as the home of peace, as the lane
where love and science and labor are
the ideals, not blood and iron.
zone should realize better the COR
geous scenic beauty of our fair land
and feel deeper interest in the
Astounding energy of American
achievement Let the traveller then
until Europe repents Of its wild in
sanity. seek to learn more of what
God and man have done for his owl
native land"