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Show 11 llil ABOVE mm fields Mining Industry fo Secure Ms Share -of Prosperity Now Dawning. The last two weeks have marked tho turning of the nation's commercial and financial Interest from an attitude of doubt nniT niir.xit lr niu nf now f nr, nl rn - lion and effort, says Alining .Science. The tariff, which, undecided, was the one remaining ohgtnclo to complete business busi-ness recuperation, has now been settled, and has eliminated every barrier, relaxed tho long st mln and created a deal of fresh enthusiasm and energy which are bound to crystallize Into substantial achievement. Tin- long wall has Ueri pnllence and tested courage and resources near I heir limit 11 would aeem thaL nature na-ture herself is taking a. hand with man In providing an added source of wealth by Ihe promise of bountiful crops, which will, of eoiir.se, count a potent factor of the now prosperity. Market prices have improved greatly. Favorable crop reports, increasing traffic, Ihe talk of Increased dividend payments, which until recently hns been but rumor, has now attained nearer to certainly, certain-ly, all (end for 0 greater trading trad-ing courage and a greater activity In financial centers. Tho metal market, mar-ket, while slow in rising. Is sustained by (ho conviction of further Improvement. Copper securities arc conspicuously active ami yet the metal is at a low point. The sentiment Is extremely optimistic. And In 11 all mining hus its part to show, and no merriest corner docs it occupy. oc-cupy. Tho attention of the public lias been hold for the time being to other channels, but mining has now a splendid showing for the public. The great copper deposits which arc being developed through the southwest. ne- .-n iik-.-i iii.uii- 111 cue smelling neici. wherein competition has been at last aroused, the new camps rilscovorori and adding to the wealth of tho whole, these all call attention to the fact that though Ihe mining Industry fell keenly the depression. de-pression. It was not 011 1 bv anv means. The low mining costs and the "improved milling facilities arc all horn, more or less, from hard times, from nccessltv to make every cent saved a possible dividend. divi-dend. Great prosperity loads rather lo carelessness than to (ho thrift which will make possible - a dividend in times of lesser fortune. Taking it all In all, with the now feeling feel-ing of confidence, the bountiful promise of nature and improved methods, tho tutu re looks very bright. |
