Show b I 1 Know Your our Salt Lake and Utah to i r i I t This his Is Ia one of or a series aeries of or essays which yon won first Drives in the tho i r recent oi cont contest t In the Salt Lake public schools as a part of the cam cam- r I palm of Instruction amon among r the pupils conducted by the eh school I r rI 00 I a In conjunction with the Covered Was agog Days I Ir com com- IS r z S 11 oa By Ramona Leonhart student a at t the Jordan junior high school e T I now Utah t tIt Better It tar tar- wItte desert shall rejoice and bl blossom blos blos- f som rom M U the rose Truly f fulfilled is b this tola pr prophecy of ot Isaiah through the rork of the pioneers pioneer in Utah 11 The earliest t. t inhabitants of or Utah Ulah t who bo scientists claim were the cliff elUf duller made ronde no change in to the arid country try in which they dwelt The 1 gyring red men pitched their wig wig- r. r b w fished and hunted in this lone- lone J I lr ly and desolate land content to live on pp what Whit nature provided pro them I 1 But into the very ery heart o 0 this supposedly up Jy worthless area the pioneers plo pio leers neer of ot Utah made their way Had HadN Hadit Hadl N it no not been for tor these e pioneers Utah t a tit be known today as a 8 region of desert Asserts of shifting ands and whirl whirl- winds of ot dust dus of or cactus and prairie dogs Tho Those brave adventurous ad souls who blazed a trail across that mighty continental barrier the Roc Rocky k y mountains made made Utah Therefore wo her we-her her present citizens must citizens must kno know the makers of or Utah before we wc can CM know and appreciate Ut Utah lh as aa 1 it is toda today MADE DESERT BLOOM 1 I Talent and genius brain and brawn bra came in th this early migration to Utah The pioneers rs of Utah were vere I I pioneers in industry By introducing irrigation methods the they proved pro that I the soil coil of or the American desert would produce rich crops Truly the desert did blossom as the he rose While in fables tables people found gold goldat goldat goldat at the end of or the rainbow Utah Utah's pioneers found natures nature's treasure vaults aults in the mountains of U Utah h. h Yes Abraham Lincoln was ns right when he said aid Utah is the treasure house houe of or the nation And th these e pioneers In industry began the development of this treasure house They took from a re region lon once shunned by all gold silver lead copper iron and coal coat Prom From the quarries tho the Utah Ulah builders builders build build- ers have ha taken marble onyx granite and all aU kinds of building stones with which they have o constructed schoolhouses schoolhouses school school- houses churches stately public edifices edifices edi edi- and homes which now adorn and beautify the land FINE ARCHITECTURE Built by the hands of or noble men with reverent hearts heam the temple and tabernacle rank with the most unique buildings of or the world from the standpoint of ot architecture All AU the granite Ite used in the construction of the temple was hauled by ox team from Little Cottonwood canyon I Like Liko a sentinel the state capitol overlooks the broad Salt Lake valley occupying a a. commanding position Its walls are made of ot Utah's granite and its dome of Utah's copper This building is a 8 sample of or Utah's modem modern structures structure WORDS ECHO when that four Eighty years jears ago atO small party of brave pioneers came carne Into Utah those memorable words This is b the place rang out in a wilderness Today th those e words arc still echoing in the heart sot so Utah's Utah citizens Yes Utah Utah Utah-a a thriving state to state to people from e every walk alk of ot life lle from every trade and profession IS profession IS the place And Utah will continue to tobe tobe be the place 1 if her citizens conscientiously conscientiously conscientiously tr try to know her better For Forby Forby Forby by knowing Utah better they can encourage tourists from all parts of the globe to come within her borders to tho the end that her loyal loral citizenry will wUl be increased and the many re resources resources resources re- re sources within her borders further developed de I ILet's Lets Let's make the forty fifth star tar In Inthe tho the blue field fl-eld of Uncle Sams Sam's flag Jag shine brighter and beckon to home- home seekers by knowing kno and spreading Utah's untold and unlimited possibilities possibilities and opportunities Let everyone everyone every every- one continue to M say Utah is 15 the I. er place C. C St. St Clair R R. Oakes of the Ro Royal Academy Architectural school London London London Lon Lon- don ha has been awarded the 1931 Rome scholarship In architecture worth I 1250 a year ear and tenable for tor two years at the British school in Rome |