| Show PROVOS that provo is rapidly marching on in progress is fully attested by the preat amount of building being deao this season look at our building interests tho lengthy mention which is published in the this is the kind of boom that the city requires and not abo wind work of a lot of provo can richt fully boast of doing more building chis season than any other city in tho territory according to size and tho houses being erected are substantial structures do a credit to the community it shows tho faith in fact that our citizens have in the citha greatness had they commenced board shanties or cheap structures one would on the other hand bo inclined to question very much the assertion that tho city n destined to become one of the lead in cities of tho anier mountain re gloa in viewing tho building of the city one is compelled to assign the real costalo croakers a back seat tho very ones who have talked and written so much about boom and tho ones who became eo utterly indignant when alie began drowning their discordant aro tho ones who aro doing tho very least for the garden city they are now comers to this favored spot and they have delighted to point their fingers at and deride our progressive citizen and have coined many choice words which flioy have applied to them with an air of progressiveness such as old fog gios mossbacks moss backs etc these things may pass in the saloons and on tho street corners among the loafers but they dont go down with auy OBO who will take a candid view of provos progress and watch the men who aro shaping her destinies desti niep we do not want it to be understood that wo mean tho city could not do more by way of improvement we will admit there L great room in this line in both a public and a private way but what we do mean to say is that provo is doing remarkably wel and that this progress is being done byrona fide citizens and not by tho clique of newcomers who take such delight in talking and writing about progress and do nothing to help the city along |
