Show far off field usually finds its vay to the coffer of one who has no special interest in the west and who is not particularly concerned about ta development our merchants and other business men can be a potent factor in the development of the ew if they will stock their stores or buy their supplies in the west As far as possible the products of the home factories should hive the preference and the should be mide through home jobbers the influence of the merchant will be felt in tho community ind when the consumers note the ind interest displaced in the home products they will be led to ceiaa buyink from mail order houdes a thousand miles away and will purchase their wares from the local dealer utah is fist coming to alie front u a state lier borders are more than factories which produce nt least different articles in 1913 the output of reached the large sum of the greater pirt of alie factories are lo 10 cited in silt lile ogden in other tott ns of utah however and in the surrounding states are some excellent factories producer high quality goods ft inch are worthy of the support and patronage of the people I 1 THE development OF THE NEW WEST utah is A great rich state with wonderful opportunities and resources manufactures by george S mcalli ter president of the manufacturers A of ut ih a radius of three hundred miles of silt like city one finda a greater variety of natural resources thin can be found in any similar ahei on the surface of the earth co operation 14 the key which will unlock alie sure bo containing this wonderful wealth pett jei lousy and differences not blind to the great object to be attained the proper develop mant of the resources of the new west A wise creater ins placed this natural here for to develop utilize and enjoy it is our plain duty to unite in its dc and permit all to enjoy it to tho fullest possible extent let ua lift the lid of this tonsure boand peep at the within are thirty eight million acres of the finest wheat land in the country A great abundance of most of the known minerals tho largest copper of its kind in the world nearly two hundred billion tons of coil and salt enough to supply the world for many generations erat ions extensive fields carbons asphaltum mineral wax and gilsonite phosphate beds which cannot be exhausted in centuries building materials marble granite and sandstone of the finelt quality and in unlimited quantities A great enlind sea which is alie largest body of intensely salt water on the globe if we turn from the utilitarian objects to the things beautiful we shall find beauty lavishly scattered in every nook and corner of the aroid western empire tho gigantic mount uns cool canyon glaciers shimmering in the mid sum iner sun castal lakes natural bridges hot forests of tall timber and sparkling streams rushing madly from the mountains to the alleys and dikea all hae a charm that is ir since the days of 17 when the pioneers first penetrated to the fast nesses of the rocky Mount nu for the purpose of making their homes the country has yielded vast to those who have worked the mines tilled the fields and the factories and mills but by combar ision with what the country will yet produce the resources of the new west have scarcely been touched and the magic power of coop co op aeration era tion energy and capital will in the future produce wealth and comforts today to day undreamed of every loyal citizen desires to see the latent wealth of utah idaho oregon montana and other states in the new west group developed the unproductive acres should be made to bring forth their wealth larger cities would follow with their bigger factories better schools larger chur clies and the multitude of modern conveniences that add so much to the life of the twentieth century As the country develops a net work of good road will radiate fro inthe larger centers connecting up the rural communities and giving to them all the social and educational advantages of our advanced civilization in addition to thoo welcome distinctive features fea turea which can only bo enjoyed in the firming districts the beginning of this desirable condition has already arrived and the work wilt continue in proportion to the energy that each person puts forth to build up his neighborhood home town and state to build up a neighborhood it 19 necessary to find a market for the products of tho community the bet market is always the home market this loyally to the community state and the new west should extend to tho merchant the home bobbler job bler lie home manufacturer tho home ire and life insurance companies such a type of loyalty will keep the dollars at home where bluy will circulate and produce good times and prosperity tint will permit of a greater development of tho country the dollar that emeka a jd |