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Show Utah's Wealth Familiarity may not always breed contempt, but a too close view often gives a near-sighted conception. Residents Re-sidents of Utah have a .first hand look at all the natural resources of the state, but often minimize the almost limitless resources. For this reason the Utah State legislative le-gislative resolution inviting capita and labor to this state by a recital of the state's resources is of interest to every Utahn. In this section of the state it is unlikely that anyone ever forgot that Utah possesses the largest copper cop-per deposits in the world. To this, In order to complete the picture, must be added the list of other resources: the largest Iron deposit in the world; rich deposits of silver, lead, zinc and gold; deposits of alunlte; salt beds of enormous acreage; hydrocarbons, hydro-carbons, sulphur and gypsum; coal deposits in character and quality unexcelled; untold treasures in agriculture. agri-culture. While It is generally known that Utah has a generous supply of natural na-tural resources the extent of these awaiting development before the state can reap material benefits of possession is not often enumerated. Some day Utah's persistent advertising ad-vertising of her resources will succeed suc-ceed in interesting capital for all the as yet undeveloped possibilities. When this' day comes benefits from their development will extend even further than the state borders. |