Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-06-08
BIG OUTING TO BE
NOT ALL PLEASURE
Business Mems Outing Club Organ
lied Primarily to Promote the
Home Industries.
AT CARTER LAKE AUGUST TWO

The board OF directors Of the Ne
braska Business Mems outing asso-
citation held a meeting at the Com
mercial clab rooms Monday begin
ming at 10. O'Clock This is the associs
ton which has made plans for q big
business mems chautauqua to be held
at Carter lake, beginning Monday.
August 2. and ending Sunday.
August g.
over Four Thousand Members,
The association IL composed OF eight
business associations OF the state. with a
membership Of over 1900 business firms
The associations that are members Of this
general body are the Nebraska Fedora
ton of Retailers the Nebraska Retail
Hardware association, the Nebraska
jewelers. association. the State Master
Bakers association. the Nebraska I'm.
plement Dealers association. the Me-
braske State Pharmaceutical association.
the Nebraska Harness Makers associa-
ton and the Nebraska Retail Ciothiers'
association.
The beard Of directors, which met to-
day TO further outline the arrangements
for the chautauqua, is composed OF the
presidents OF these various state asso-
Citations and the general secretary ana
treasurer and manager Of the general
association.
Outlines Plan.
Manager d. p. Dolan has the following
70 say as 10 the plan and purpose of the
outing or ohautauqua that 10 planned:
The Nebraska Business Mems Outing
association IL organised principally TO
promote home trade and industries and
secure higher efficiency in merchandise
ing
The buy-at-home policy IL the best
for the buying public. because II promotes
good service and guarantees the quality
of the goods sold. Goods are easily sold
at cut prices, but cheap goods which are
Offered for sac IN connection with trad
ang stamps, profit sharing coupons and
such other devices. to increase sales, are
dragging the standard OF business down
20 the level OF cutsthroat.
The Business Mems association con-
templates a campaign OF education and
publicity. not only for the instruction OF
the merchants OF the state, but also for
the public, with view 10 a fair cooper
alton between them, so that business may
be raised TO the highest efficiency and
service. Such q purpose would promote
the welfare and prosperity OF the state.
enhance the value or property and build
up our rural communities, which are still
the source and center of the best things
In American life. The subjects discussed
AZ the outing viii deal with the great
business question. which will be dis.
GUESSED by men OF well known ability and
wide experience in the business field.
successfuI Methods.
''rhe attention OF the merchants viii
be called 10 the most successful methods
known in the recorded experience of busI-
ness experts. Business men must unite
their energies and influence TO build up
and conserve home trade against any
movement or influence that would seek
TO destroy II. The purpose OF this enter.
prise. TO be tried for the first time IN
this state. Is TO promote legitimate trade
and safeguard the interests OF the buy
Ing public.
The outing will include features OF REQ
Feation and entertainment under ideal
conditions. There are eight separate or
ganisations included in the association,
having q membership OF over 1000 besi-
neAr firms II is expected that most OF
them will attend the outing with their
families. 1t win afford them a week OF
rare enjoyment combined with practical
instructions on business uakhodB."