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Show In tho State at large, business confidence confi-dence and the business outlook could not be better. . All forms of agricultural product are great In yield and excellent excel-lent in quality, and the prices average higher than ever before known. Tho ranges are far better than in average years, and live stock is fat and strong. The result of these combinations Is that money is plenty throughout tho Slate, and trade is at the high mark. In this city, the wholesale trade continues con-tinues under favorable conditions; retail re-tail business is helped by the cooler weather, and collections are good. For the first time In many months there Is a decided increase in the bank clearances, clear-ances, compared with the corresponding correspond-ing weak last year. The building season lias been one of especial activity, botli In the number of structures and in their variety and average excellence. These range from tho modest cottage to the pretentious and towering Hat, and from tho small shop to the great business block, whllo the Groves-Deseret hospital and tho fine Y. M. C. A. building attest the magnificent additions to the taste and commodiousness of tho homes of beneficence benefi-cence and Christian work. |