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Show -u Contest For Cleanest Town Amrrirnn Fork Hns Many .Natural Aihanlngos and Should Enter 'the Contest. Tho oiforts or tho cltlzoiiB 'were so successrul on "Clean-Up Day" that several citizens have suggested that It would be well ror tho city to continue con-tinue tho good work during tho summer, sum-mer, and by making the campaign a little more thorough wc would stand nn excellent opportunity or winning the state prize ror the cleanest town in tho state. Th'o Utah Development League is offering prizes ror the cleanest towns, and any town may enter the contest. American Fork, because or Its natural sanitary location, would have a handicap handi-cap over most or tho towns or tho state In this respect. Tho homes generally gen-erally aro attractive and have well kept surroundings, and tho visitor from other parts usually expresses pleasure at tho up-to-dateness or tho town The peoplo tiro progressive and our general reputation Is thnt tho peoplo as a whulo aro a bunch of live wires. With all these advantages to Btart with would It not be well to go utter tho prize tor being the cleanest town In tho state? It will bo necessary for tho Civic Improvement League or tho mayor to make a formal entry in tho contest. It would then bo In order ror the, town to he districted off and a syste'tnatic clean-up campaign bo continued throughout tho summer. It voiild cost Borne work and a lit tlo ,whlte lend and linseed oil, hcsldes tho use, or a rake and n garbage can. Dut tho honor thnt would como to American Fork tor being tho cleanest town in tho statu would bo worth thourands or dollars, to say nothing or the local prldo and good health that would result therefrom. |