| Show The Th Chr Christmas News A T Edition Devoted to the Interests of Utah Idaho and Nevada t HE CHRISTMAS NEWS the regular annual compilation of facts and figures relating to growth and development during the year will be issued on Saturday Dec 16 1 It will be a Utah edition d devoted voted i to sating acting forth the reso 1 urges attractions and nd general commercial conditions of the three states now more closely by railroad lines and f r interchange of business than ever before belore The completion of the N O route to Los Angeles which crosses the southern part of Nev ip L ada uda and the projected Western Pacific which will span the state r further north will link Utah and Nevada lda stiff stil more closely tog i ether and the story atory of the great silver state brought down to date with a record of Its pro probe progress progress gress gresa during 1905 Igo cannot fall fail to 4 be of interest to Utah and Idaho people Maps showing recently completed railroads as ns well as asand lines projected in both Nevada rt and Idaho will be printed for the first time in this issue The Christmas News will contain ns IS usual the record of the progress of our state and city during the past year with the mining real estate agricultural building commercial and stock grow growing growing growing ing fields thoroughly covered It will In fact be the business history of the year epitomized It will also alBo cont contain lin the usual literary features and artistic illustrations which have given the Christmas News a distinct re reputation throughout the entire country The issue will be enclosed in handsomely colored covers and will be sold at IC per copy in magazine fonn form and agents are requested to forward orders without delay Canvassers wanted in every city in the thc west PRIZES FOR THE CHRISTMAS NEWS Fifty dollars will be awarded for lor the time best Christmas story submitted for far this publication to t consist of not more than words about seven columns of the News dollars will be paid for the best Christmas poem submitted not to exceed 1200 r words 1 dollars will also be paid for the best article submitted on the topic Salt Lake City in the Next Five Years not to exceed 2500 words I All articles must be submitted before Nov 20 They should be addressed to The Deseret News Salt Lake City Utah Christmas department Each gach article submitted should be signed a A I fictitious name or initial and be accompanied by another envelope scaled sealed containing the real name i of the author On this thin envelope r should be bc written This envelope contains the real name of Here Bere insert the initial or fictitious name employed f I I Manuscripts not accepted will be returned on receipt of postage J |