| Show missionary writes an interesting letter Pitt pittsburg burg pa knoxville B x I 1 mt alt oilier station DO deir ir mr editor you n dout t 0 think I 1 lam am very unappreciative not to write and thank aou ou fo fot ur welcome little paper I 1 have read each one and thoroughly enjoyed it many times in looking for mail f from rom home even if a letter was lacking the NES s my longing what I 1 is more inte g than news from friends and your own country when one is far from home it aids me in giving the happenings in our dear dixieland there are several families of saints here who are contemplating moving to utah they have of course inquired of mv my home country and through your paper I 1 was ible to inform them of all the enterprises and improve ments which are taking place I 1 am pleased to note all the different improvements and projects that are liking place in all of the towns ot of southern utah and I 1 feel that it will some day be beadet a hotd d section of the west washington county has every enery advantage in climate e c and should become a great center I 1 have visited many places since ince I 1 tame came east but not in all my iny traveling have I 1 found a place that looked or compared in any way with the west 1 I pity the people here who are trying to raise big families up to be real men and women because with the environment and associations here it is almost impossible if I 1 were bringing a family up out here and wanted them to be real lattur dav day saints I 1 d want a glass covern g over them because it would be about the only way to keep them biorn becoming e with sin I 1 am and have been laboring in pittsburg burg the smoky city for the six months that I 1 have been on my mission I 1 am benj ying my work immensely in fact I 1 ave never spent six happier months in my life pittsburg is a wonderful old city it is a city with A ith a u cob mo politan population I 1 like to study humanity to note the differ ent countenances which represent their characters in passing the thousands and tens of thousands of people all with their own liken likeness esq no two alike and then to stop and consider the thousand s that have passed bioni this life one gets a mall conception of what god can do then take a hurried glance in nature with all the different different an emals insects fowls reptile and plants each different and peculiar to all other creations it causes one to wonder nonder one would think after traveling over oner countless chains of mountains valleys etc that god would run out of a design but it all proves his wonderful ond erful power in the ever ing it is a source of pleasure to me to watch atch the cars go by pack ed to the utmost to think of where all these people live and how they earn their living then ti t think of all the different work that is done by them and the different hands that their food and arid clothes go through before being handed to them the machinery that is brought into operation to produce all these necess aties and comforts of life then to think of all the other wonderful in mentions Ven vent tiona ions such as the telephone telegraph photograph wireless v tele graph gasoline motors flying ma chines etc and think what man casdone has done if it man can accomplish all this in such a short time why will people then ri licule the idea that we nie can go on to perfection and live lie with our father in heaven where in our immortal slate state we will be taught by such wonderful f teachers as god and his son jesus cl nat on the other side of the question when hen we go down donn into 6 awo a end few alies are all living in one big tall sav scraper with pr act icalla tin asun sun shine and i 0 place f r their child ren to phy play excerpt out in the narrow allies where they a isso ao o aate with all sorts of playing c ildren wit grimy dirty facet facea in rags and scarcely covered at thit that WP we wonder if god 11 M really a j god N ve e see their parent with no aims no ideals whatever an I 1 can just about judge what will bee me of their posterity but with ith it all ve must remember that G d is a glubt god rod and that these children have done ione something in the ore pre t distant bbate to merit these punish ments we are all god s cn ildren ind it is our duty to help each other so let us all be found doing our du v I 1 wish you the very I 1 est of success S in your work the s ason s best wishes thanking you very kindly for your paper I 1 remain Sincer sincerely elv vours FANNIE KLEINMAN |
