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Show 1 UTAH MUST BE THERE. Since the official recognition given to the World's Fair, by President Harrison, Har-rison, by issuing a proclamation inviting invit-ing all the nations to participate therein through duly appointed representatives, repre-sentatives, and by sending thereto exhibits to represent their industries and progress in civilization, the question ques-tion is brought more prominently than i, ever before to the attention of the various states of the union. Each is expected to make a suitable exhibition of its industries. In this work Utah cannot afford to lag behind. As one of the greatest mineral producers in the union to-day, she will be expected to take the lead in mineral exhibits. We have gold, silver, lead, copper, coal and iron in untold quantities. 2 We have beds of the linebt marble in great abundance. Our valleys con-; con-; tainaseil peculiarly adapted to the raising of the cernals and to the giowth of fruits and vegetables. Indeed, In-deed, it is not boasting to claim that there is no other part of the union which contains so many natural resources. re-sources. These facts must be made known to the thousands of visitors to the World's Fair. ', And thero is our incomparable cli mate, our pure water, our mountain scenery, and a thousand other attractive attrac-tive features which cannot faii to arrest ar-rest the attention of the health-seeker, the sight-fceer and the enterprising citizens in search of a home. Utah in just commencing the devcl-opmt devcl-opmt t of what is destined to prove one of the richest and grandest states of the union. Her advantages to the hardy and industrious immigraut are unsurpassed on the American continent con-tinent to-aay. These facts must be made known through an exhibition of her resources at the World's Fan-worthy Fan-worthy of her position. To accomplish this it will be necessary for the legislature legis-lature at its approaching session to make a liberal appropriation. Thjre should be nothing small or niggardly niggard-ly about this. An appropriation sufficient suf-ficient to show Utah's advantages and progress to the fullest extent bhould I tie made. Nothing less will do Utah I 3QRtice or satisfy the people. |