Salt Lake Telegram | 1936-02-21 | Page 5 | Opinions

OPINIONS i i BO Boosting ting Spirit Is r Urged re reThe The Salt Lake T Telegram will pay 1 for every question submitted submitted submitted sub sub- and used in this column When more than one ono person submits the same question the person whose question first first- reaches The Telegram office will rec receive ive the dollar T Today's oday's winner is Ethel Sargent 70 East North Temple street THE PLACE South State street THE QUESTION Do you think it would help if people would acquire the habit of boosting the many attractions of our city and state and stop knockIng knocking knock Ing ng THE ANSWERS VERS Max l D. D Williams merchant East Broadway I Broadway I have hR never heard citizens knock tho the natural wonders vo wo have in tho the state I have havo talked to seems only too anxious to express their appreciation of Salt Lake City's attractions I know for tor a n fact those who have visited our attractions attractions attractions always as have seemed pleased Those who have not cannot very well knock anything they know nothing about T T. P P. P Palmer baker 30 Eighth East Dast street street I I think people who do knock Salt Lake City's attractions and nd wonders do not show very good judgment There is no use for a cIt city ity to build itself up only to have a afew afew few cw citizens tear down its advertising advertising adver- adver ising as fast as it is placed before other states I think knocking ones one's attractions and wonders is a very poor joor policy Miss Ethel Leonard secretary 1409 Richards street street OIl I think people who knock our attractions attraction and wonders are arc people who never visited any of these III places They just liko like to talk to be talking They are trying tring to give people the impression they know a n lot about tho the city and state date when in reality about tho the only traveling they do dois dois dois is to tho the business district I dont don't think people should listen to persons persons persons per per- sons who are always al read ready to knock something Mrs P P. P F. F Wright housewife McCelland street street People People who are always willing to knock cause most of our troubles They are not willing villing to cooperate in anything suggested and are nothing but trouble rouble makers I dont don't think there theres is s much use for a city to build up its ts wonders and attractions just justo to o have the tho knockers find fault with them I think everybody at least cast should be bo willing to cooperate with the tho city in trying to put across its ts advantages P. P F F. Finch merchant 9 2 Logan avenue a avenue I I think people should be bo willing to cooperate with the city in bringing tourist trade here There is Jill no use uso frightening this trade away faster than It comes I think the attractions attractions Hom and nd wonders there arc are in tho state of Utah are as good as 8 any you can find in any other state The only way wo tiro can let Jet the tho rest of the world know about them is by boasting not knocking our wonders Readers are invited to submit pertinent questions of ot local interest to o this column A dollar is paid for or each question used Address Opinions Editor Salt Lake Tele- Tele gram Readers should remember the he dollar is paid for the tho question not the tho answer