Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-04-16
Publicity Meeting
Continued from PAGE o,s,

nors of all the United States IN,
held this present season with.
State of Maine. This nation.s ~
ignition is gratifying as y.
moving definitely to seek for NJ
its place in the sun. TIA. 81
mean an opportunity to- show NJ
resources to the representativ.. VI
every one of our sister States ~. Y.
the same time turn the nevs-ss
search lights of the nation
corner of our common land. uat
The Legislature has done y.
with its contribution to the n.oaF
that has been planned and Ma
vided for the compilation and. ~, ~ /
cation of data regarding the s ss
cultural, industrial and recrssse
resources of the State Of Mairs - (
towns and cities in their So
meetings have likewise dora ~
part and have provided furth.s@ WI
publicity regarding the attrae,,,.
and possibilities of the STAT II
Maine. Back of the data and -, n
licity, however, there must ~ ~
vice If any healthy business ~
grow and this service can nos
rendered by the State or the mr,is
Qualities Or any of the official, N.
are involved. va
success rests upon a spontan..,.
voluntary enlistment and outnmss
of the citizenry of Maine reasv "
stimulate the development of ~. Il
opportunity that offers 70,
growth of the State of Maine
The immediate opportunity Il i. /
Pledge Week that Is now AT IN I
when every believer may de6nt.s
enroll himself as a minute mar y
Maine with the pledge of LOYALTY =,
hospitality and Identification Of ~
State.
Pledge slips for Maine CHM. I
have been sent out today to Inn. /
dreds of organizations throurhsr,
the State and additional ~
forms will be gladly furnished to RI !
interested citizen or organiua.
who may apply. Every one Of m.
pledges that is signed during n. |
coming week means a union Of eaor
for the progress of the Stata 4 /
Maine. 1t must rest primarily uom
the same glad volunteering thy
racteriZed the patriots OF m.
hundred and fifty years ago. m.
not possible in this present unde,.
taking to perfect an organizatiou n !
wage battle for the up-building d
our State.
In addition to this great popun
army which this next week with A.
outpour, there are also more deant
opportunities for those who an
awake to the ways in which tn ,
State of Maine may expand. Tht ]
lies through enlistment and con.
tribution to the work done By In
State of Maine Publicity Bureau h {
service to the visitors to Maine the 5
are the official hospitality dispenser
making our visitors thoroughly III
home. The more comfortable thg /
are, the longer they will remain All |
the more permanent settlerS MI
shall secure from their ranks
The United States Census nj /
last decade shows definitely thsfik
tide of immigration has turned u !
that Maine is now increasing h +
population at the expense ofprsftk. I
ally every one of its sister stats
The turn of the tide Is slight ht
its significance is great. It is fof W.
to reap this advantage as the Ha {
Sha III Cnn q m the hOOd
Every agency and interest ni
citizen is uniting for the devtaF
ment of the State Of Maine. h
success of the movement Is certah
and it's extent lies simply IN b Il
contribution each one shall indih'
dually make. With firm con6dnu !
we may go forward realizing tn E
granite foundations upon which % E
progress may so solidly be built