Salt Lake Telegram | 1923-08-01 | Page 4 | More Faith in Utah

nd iU opportunities in a week than the average aver-age resident does In a year. The. situation Is to be explained only by the theory that distance dis-tance lends nchantment. . The fields farther away look greener and so It is that our own people fail' to see that which Is nearest to them. How else can we account for the fact that the visitor is so much more enthusiastic over what is to be found here than our own people? One experienced traveler declares that Salt Lake Is the great-est great-est natural scenic spot between , the Pacific coast and the Great Lakes. Only about one in ten of our own people can enumerate the things that justifies this statement. What we need here is greater faith among the rank and file of the citizenship. citizen-ship. We need not ask for a blind adherence to' intangible statements to obtain this faith. A little original investigation- and . a, little more Information, concerning the resources and opportunities to be found here, will provide pro-vide a knowledge, which makes faith a matter mat-ter of -course. . i I : : 3 Fallh in Utah ! V.'.i a yeir or more we have been making a coni stcnt effort to sell Salt Lake and 'J to the outside world. The efforts are r ec.J in an increasing tourist traffic, and t: .U extent our campaign has been success- The crejit for this work, however, is not ! ; shared by the population as 41 whole. . - -s to a few individuals whose faith Is s ; t:t stronger than that held by the average v i. This greater faith is erected oa s r knowledge of what th city and the! hive to offer the visitor. ' . . i: ; ta-'n ar.J file of the citizenship is not1 ! ti proper appreciation of the oppor-j 'ihih abound here. In short, our e not seen the state themselves and ' are not sold on Utah oppor-hi oppor-hi and every resident of Utah : a pod and sufficient reason for- r---- -i rsisons to justify , : a part of the citizen-' citizen-' 1 x'r.rm. The stran-: stran-: of the 'state