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Show SELF-IIIDEPEIIDEI- IGE CAST OFF, C. OF C, WELCOME TO WORK EXTENDS 3 -- Provo's Success DISTRICTS RURAL - - Chamber of Commerce : ' -- Vf Linking the rural and civic development In one ot the Important ntepe In paring the wa tor the growth of a community. This can beat M dOM by the farmer Joining with the coma way aa to mercial interacts have a'volee ln the thlnga that ahall he done for the benefit of the com mnnlty. and it la with thia Idea that the men who live In the rural districts are being asked to join the Chamber ot Commerce. ' This phase ot the work has been emphasised daring the big drive by certain members ot the teams at work. It Is pointed out that a successful Chamber of Commerce can be of great value to the. farmer In th development of Its rural territory that It scarcely seems needful to call them to mind, A live organisation ot this kind may secure proper dtotrfbatkm of road funds throughout n county and district, and taka an active Interest In the supervision of a proper expenditure of the taxpayers money; or it may organise action to advance rural territory by leaps and bound of better roads, by the securing school district improvements and betterments, the protection of the farmer, horticulturist, dairyman and Tmncher from pests and diseases .which attack his vines or other produce and horde or livestock, and in jworklng out Irrigation and reclamation problems. x - ' The Chamber of Commerce propman erly organised, with a full-tiat work and at call all the time, Is the best Insurance In emergencies that either the city or rural district can have. Many chambers are bring tng together the farmers of various sections and presenting to them noted experts from the state universities and other pources of authority In such a way that the modern farmer feels not only that the Chamber of Commerce is an organization of protection and service, but also a medium of business and a channel through which agriculturists may secure the best and most advanced information on any given subject Through the modernised methods guaranteed by the expansion movement just launched, which will provide n definite program of work, the organization will be in a poaltlon to render greater and more valuable service to rnral, as wall as city Interests, than ever before. Each needs tha other. so far as it pertains to community development, does not exist Therefore It is the Intention of th Provo Chamber of Cemmereo to reach ont with a view ot serving Its rnral community. Experience ; has proved that if everyone la a community la given a voice in planning for they will find added interest .In it Its development. The one big duty for a modem Chamber of Commerce Is to develop the spirit at its community; "not only In Its civic community, bntatoO In its rnral community. The Chamber of Commerce is now In .the presses of expansion and reorganisation and every man, or woman either Tof" that matter, la this territory la tnvlted to become n member end have ef hand la the many big things that are to be accomplished. t 1 Rests upon more than empty words. Boostings without money is like faith without works It takes material strength to build a community. - We are doing oiir' bit. Have you done h to - PROVO The Hotel Roberts heartily endorses this movement for the of a bigger and better City up-buildi- ng . ANDERSON & BURTON Managers, Hotel Roberts Were In For making Provo a city of cities, and we believe of all it can best be done through the factions. We're reaching our goal are you in the race? Join now and help Provo do things that will co-operat- ion - help you. -- Provo Greenhouse Phone 80 The Place to Buy What You Eat 78 West Center Mineralogy to 1 We Are Ready To make mattresses for that 25, 000 population Provo is to have soom. And we can renovate enough - for that many more. . j , t Clean wool brought to our factory is carded into batts at20c per pound. Feathers renovated or sterilized. . We manufacture the best felt rolled edge tresses . mat-- , ; , - i Phone lUs Your. Wxhts at 345 . at Be Featured '' j business there is the personevery successful ality of some man and Behin- dA , there exists some every forward looking city organized body of visioned men JOIN THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE NOW Professor Fred Bnss, head of the department of Geology and Geography at the Brigham Young for two quarters, writea to Secretary E. H. Holt that he Is making strenuous efforts to complete his work and get to Provo In time to attend. the faculty meeting September 5. Professor Bnss states that his work at Stanford has been highly profitable and satisfactory, Tbe geology, geography, and mineralogy of Utah will receive special attention In Professes Buss work during the coming year. Among the courses offered are the following: Geology of Utah for advanced students who have already a working knowledge of geology; Ore Deposits of Utah, having to do with the gen esis of the ore of Utah and their profitable extraction; Optical Mineralogy, a coarse in the determination of minerals in the pare state and in microscope; Lithology, n study of th ths rock section with' the polarising rock forming minerals and the com mon recks by the ordinary .field tests and their larger mlneraloglgal characters; Commercial Geography touching upon the geographic and human factors that have governed the development and localization of lndnstrlee. 'Canada KNIGHT TRUST & SAVINGS BANK Utah t v . The Eyes of the World Are on Provo Perhaps not the entire world, but many cities are watching the success of our Chamber of Commerce movement It is gratifying to us to see the co-operat- ive - . spirit . t 1 m a interested shown to date. Everybody should be , . ' and better Pwo. bigger . - - . , ; v A .... HedquistDrug Stores Nos. .1 & 2 the second' beet customThis is United States. Is 1 M it t CANADA A GOOD CUSTOMER. er ot the proved by trade statistics recently 'loaned by the Canadian government 'covering the f local year ended March 'll. Great Britain Is the'fromlargest the buyer. Canadas Imports great republic lest year averaged J 100 per capita ot Canadas population. Its total imports amounted to 11,140,125.018. This was on Inover Imcrease of . $170,000,000 ports ot the previous year, due, ac- cording to authorities, to heavy buyIng in the United States. The grand total ot trade done by Canada dur- log the last year was $2,450,509,175. i V -- University BEHIND-- - Provo, Utah 661 West Second North St. B. Y. University Provo, Where the Flowers Grow -- i Phones' 194-19-5 1 e -- Sutton Marled - youra? Reliable Service and Reliable Gbods i Take a photo of Provo during the big C. of C. drive and one when its results are shown through our town's development Bring them both here for developing and finishing. Expert workmanship guaranteed. j i |