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Show COME ON. Times are dull in the east. Neither money nor labor yields the returns it deserves and naturally the possessors of capital and brawn look for more promising fields. The recent census shows that within tho past decade the bulk of emigration was directed toward the prairie states, which in consequence grew with prodigious rapidity. Hut they are now well settled; perhaps too thickly settled for tho resources they contain and which the drought of last summer crippled altogether. Capital and labor must come further west to instiro protit.ible investment. They must come further west to lind a diversity diver-sity of resources to guard against possible possi-ble failure. That tho fact Is properly appreciated by those most immediately and most directly concerned is manifest from the deluge of inquiry directed not only to the organized bodies, chamber of commerce, real estate and mining exchanges, but to individual in-dividual citizens, merchants, bankers, newspapers and others. In every in-Ktiineo in-Ktiineo a lull and fair statement of our advantages is returned, but we believe more might be done. The best advertisement adver-tisement that can be given to Salt Lake cil v is lit' .linu inir ll 'n 1 1 1 si T I ! 1 1 i ( I n can be so satisfactory s tho impression to be derived by a personal inspection Salt Lake speaks for herself far better than any one can speak for her. Let us therefore invito people to come hither and see us and meet us and talk w ith us. Let us arrange excursions on a largo scale in the east and then entertain enter-tain our guests with true western hospitality. hos-pitality. Let us show them our mines, our fields, our mountains, valleys, orchards, or-chards, stores, shops, lake and springs, and convince them that a judicious investment in-vestment of cash would return manifold mani-fold interest, unsurpassed in any region. Within two months Salt Lake city will be at her best. Clothed in the spring garb of rapturous beauty she will enchant tho visitors. It is not too eirly to begin tho work. |