| Show A COMMON WEAKNESS THE actions of some people afflic afflicted ted with various ailments is suggestive suggestive suggestive tive of the American lady who went to London tb lib consult a cele cele- celebrated celebrated celebrated aurist After he had made madean madean madean an examination the specialist re- re rei remarked remarked re remarked i marked The man who knows most about the trouble you are suf suf- suffering suffering suffering fering from is Dr Blake of Boston Boston I Why exclaimed the lady I I came from Boston The above has been suggested us as pertinent to current events It Itis Itis Itis is strange how people will go thou thou- thousands thousands thousands sands of miles and spend large sums to obtain something which they could get right where they live at a much less expenditure It holds good in almost every branch of business If anything comes from a distance it is at once supposed that it must be better than anything home made People will send east for printing work under the impression that they can get it cheaper than here when if they would only give home houses the opportunity they could secure what they want on at least as advantageous terms and would keep their money for circulation in the Territory with the probability that in one way or other it would partly at least come back to them Traveling specialists draw thousands thousands thousands ands of dollars from gullible people who could obtain better treatment from home physicians and surgeons for far less money An eye special special- specialist specialist specialist a few months ago charged five times as much for simple services that could be had of resident J quite as 88 skilful and far less exacting as to fees tees Lecturers will tell ten the people noth noth- nothIng nothing nothing ing more than they can bear hear at free lectures by home speakers male and 1 female and nd then be induced to con cot cot- consult suIt cult them and hand over large sums of money without obtaining any better if as good results as are at- at attainable attainable at attainable at easier terms from Well Well- Well known known and reliable residents It Jt is one of the marked and gene gene- general general general ral weaknesses of human nature and we suppose to be expected everywhere here But the people of Utah after all 11 their travels and nd ex- ex experience experience ex experience we think k ought certainly to know better |
