Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-06-07
ADVERTISING
COMMEMORATIVE

Posters giving vital economic facts
adorn the walls Of Tomlinson hall, where
the general sessions are being held Civ
ing vital economic facts. At the bottom
of each chart is n foot note: See pro-
gram book for explanation"
One Of the busiest convention
workers in town Is Carl Hunt of New
York. formerly of indianapolis. who
has been drafted to see that the pub
Lefty end of the session is handled
satisfactorily for the press. CarPs
doing a mighty fine job.
The huge globe, representing the
world, In front Of L. Straus & Co.'S
store, with the word TRUTH printed
across It in large letters, is one Of the
most attractive advertisements in the
city and elected much comment from
visitors.
southern-lOoking gentlemen wear
ing huge circular badges reading.
1--WE expect you in Atlanta in 1921"
were everywhere in evidence on the
streets today. Atlanta is making a
strong fight for the noxt convention.
The first thing visitors see on ap-
preaching Tomlinson hall is a conspicu-
GUS sign: zone Of the Worlds Largest
Municipal Markets"
BULBS ON ALL THE DOWNTOWN
ELECTRIC LIGHT STANDARDS HAVE
PRINTED ACROSS THEM THE WORD
TRUTH" MAKING AN ESPECIALLY
ATTRACTIVE DISPLAY AT NIGHT.
Atiautas delegation come to town on a
special train, chuck full of enthusiasm
and determined to get the next conven-
ton fer their city. They brought crates
OF fine Georgia peaches. and quite some
supply Of peaches. shortly after the
train arrived however, I: was discov-
cred that the good things were missing.
and Immediately vigorous search was
instituted. Jim Lowry, director of com
co operation, is authority for the
statement that Fred Mills, executive sec
rotary of the convention board, had
peaches az his home for dinner.
Jim Lowry is taking great pride
in showing visitors the beautiful
snnken gardens mt Garfield park.
Jim's director of community cooper
alton and an authority the city's
beauty spots.
Home folks went about wearing yell
low and white buttons with this inscrip /!
ion in black, II welcome you. Come |
again to Indianapolis" And they meant /
t.
II. W. Riehl. secretary of the Louis /
lille Advertising club, came in advance /
md had everything in readiness when /
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, special traction car Sunday afternoon. /
Riehl is secretary of the Louisville Bet !
er Business bureau.
Every ride in "scooter?" Reuben
II. Donnelley president of the Assoc
ciatsd Advertising Clubs of the World
did and said he liked 1t. Besides
"Eube" was riding with one of the
best looking young women of the
many fine appearing ladies who have
come to our City-Mrs. Pauline
CovauIt of Milwaukee. A scooter"
Is a little auto. smaller than the
ubiquitous flivver. and has Ave
wheels, one in the back.
Visitors commented approvingly upon
he signs at street corners which gave
today's program" and also map of
he downtown part of the city with a red
rrow pointing to Here's where you
re" This clever idea made 1t possible
or the visitors to make their way to any
Meeting they desired to attend without
he slightest confusion.
Across the portals Of the statehouse is
tretched a sign reading: National
.dvertising Display" The interior of
ne building is given over to displays
nd departmental meetings.
Welcome! We are glad to have you
ONE. The city's yours-Convention
GARD of Indianapolis" These signs were
verywhere and typiied the spirit of
Information booths for the convenience
Z visitors have been installed in hotel
,bbies. the Union station, the state
ouse and Tomlinson hall. A central in
,rmation station, connected by telephone
the booths has been established in
le Chamber of Commerce.
Speaking of color--take a slant at the
ahn building. More than one visitor
ld cifizen foo-haS. stumble ovar fha |