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Show jEmil Tftum ;.u'ij.s The Louisiana Purchase in 1803 added more ' than a million square miles to the United States. After securing an appropriation from Congres. to explore the vast territory, President Thomas Jefferson chose Captains Meriwether Lewis and William Clark to lead the expedition. - Starting up the Missouri River near St. Louis in May, 1804, they returned in September, 18Uo. Not only had they found a land route to the Pacific and located a river flowing to the sea, but they had transferred the western boundary, of the United States to the Pacific Coast. Lewis and Clark were the trail-blazers who ' bpenTup this vast new territory holding so much of promise for the future of the country. There are trail-blazers in . the telephone service they are not only the men who build the lines over mountains, deserts and plains, but the trail-blazers in Telephone Laboratories, ever seeking better ways to do the job. Keeping the nation's channels of communj cationPoPegn twenty-four hours a day Ae.job of your telephone company . . a repo r it shoulders.eagerly. Whether it may M emergency or one of national defense, telephone men and women are ready. 1 1 - " '" ' America IS Prepared t. y$ niT . . . . with more Electric "7. IpT f rr-.r rr-.r Power than, Germany, Italy fftfc J-' and England combined xTJCmk i High Tension Electric Transmit High Tension Electric Tranimi- , iioo Lines. 60,000 volts and over sioo Lines, 60,000 volu and over in the United States in 1918. in the United States in 1940. Dependable electric energy, in ample quan- In every section of the United States, where tity, is one of the vital necessities for speeding industrial mobilization is under way or being Op our national defense program. planned, including the territory served by this America, your electric power supply Is ready. company, adequate and dependable electric In our nation today, there is 56,000,000 power is available, horsepower of installed generating capacity, The inter-connected electric systems of th 88 per cent of which is in plants of privately- nation have, over a period of many years, kepi owned utilities. This is considerably more pace with the nation's demands, and, given th than the combined capacity of England, Ger- opportunity, will be ready to meet futux man and Italy. needs as they develop. UTAH POWER & LIGHT COMPANY ,. ,, .i i a, n- i m in- i ' rr n ii ' 'ii il "f - "-""w'-- - '' J"' v"r "J'" ft RESPONSIBILITY SIXTY TEARS OF SERVICE TO THIS COMMUNITY HAS MADE THE NAMB OF LIXDQTTIST A STANDARD OF MORTUARY SBR-VICE. SBR-VICE. OUR LONG PERIOD OF SER-I SER-I VICE HAS DONE MORE THAN THIS. 1 IT ASSURES YOU I OF OUR RESrOX- I SILILITY A I RESPONSIBILITY BASED ON TEH & INTIMATE UNDER 1 STANDING of THE 1 NEEDS OF THE I FAMILIES WE I SERVE. . I UfsDpST & SOS 3 I MORTICIAN'S |