Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-03-14
DOUGLAS DAILY DISPATCH SUNDAY MORNING MARCH a. 1926
TRADE AT Home
WEEK TO OPEN
UP ON MONDAY

Arizona's fifth and greatest annual
"trade at Home-Use arizona Pro-
ducts" week win open here and
throughout the state Monday.
Linking together a dozen COM
munity campaigns, the week will
usher the TRADE at Home-Use Ari-
zona Products" movement into it's
fifth year of building a greater Ari-
zona with chambers of commerce,
merchants associations, luncheon
clubs and women's clubs throughout
the state conducting intensive local
effortsto show that trading at home
means community development and
greater prosperity for every resi-
dent.
TRADE at Home Week" will be
more widely observed in the state
than ever before, it is shown in
compendium of reports from partici-
pating organizations arranged by
the Arizona Industrial congress CO.
operating for state wide observance.
In some form or other, every county
will be touched, for organizations
from Kingman to Douglas, from
Clifton to Yuma, are taking part.
Tucson and Nogales, for instance,
will have campaigns centering in
posters, window displays and fea-
turing of Arizona products at lunch
con meetings, sponsored respectively
by the Tucson and Nogales chambers
iof commerce. At Yuma the Yuma
chamber of commerce will hold the
largest campaign of the kind ever
held there. In the Globe Miami dis
trict the Globe Luncheon club, in
Globe, and the Gila County Business
Mems association in Miami, are
sponsoring intensive advertising cam
paigns of the weeks principles.
! Prescott's campaign, sponsored by the
Yavayai County Chamber of Com
merce, and those of Clifton and SAT-
ford, sponsored by the Clifton Com
mercial club and Graham County
Chamber of Commerce, will give wide
publicity to the advantage of buy
! ing at home.
| At Williams, the "Trade ae Home"
| observance of the Williams Grand
Canyon Chamber of Commerce will
be augmented by great COM
munity Arizona Producks''J dinner
given by the Williams Woman's club
! At Kingman the Rotary club and
at Clarkdale the Kiwanis club will
lead TRADE at Home" week with
Arizona products luncheons and pro-
grams. A number of luncheon and
women's clubs in other cities of the
state will take a similar part. At
Flagstaff the Chamber of Commerce
and Rotary club will Join in a big
community 'Trade at Home" cele-
bration Wednesday.
In Phoenix the Merchants and
Manufacturers association will con-
duct the week with special "Trade
at Home" and Arizona Products"
displays throughout the downtown
section, while the Kiwanis clubs
weekly meeting will be devoted to
Arizona products. The association is
also cooperating with the Industrial
Congress in arrangements for the
Buyers and Sellers Conference" of
purchasing agents, manufacturers,
distributors and producers of the
state to be held in Phoenix Friday
morning and afternoon sessions at
the Adams hotel and a dinner dance
at the Country club that evening.
At noon the Merchants and Manu-
facturers association will hold a
meeting of all credit bureau and
merchants association managers in
the state, in connection with the
conference.
"Trade at Home'' week will en-
phasize that buying at home is
merely form of self help-that the.
financial opportunity of the individ-
ual, regardless of means or occupa-
ton, depends on the growth and
prosperity of the community, and
that doing all business at home is
the fundamental guarantee of such
growth and prosperity. Primarily,
the object will be to show the busi-
ness can be done at home as salts
factorily as elsewhere, and that Ari-
zona products equal the best out
side in price and quality, and that
by trading at home and using home
products every citizen automatically
Greatest a greater measure of pros
perity and opportunity for himself.
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