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Show The Salt Lake Times is a sensible paper. It is doing more to bury dead issues in Utah than every other Gentile paper combined, and so far as this part of its territory is concerned is meeting with the popular approval it deserves. In Tuesday's issue it presents this array of stubborn truths: The trooble with Utah is that she is backward incoming forward. Her resources re-sources are immense but they are known to comparatively few. We have wasted our iestenergies in fighting fight-ing dead iss.5mintry knows -flfen'strangers CQmeTTeTe The'y are amazed at everything they see and hear and feel. They haTe heard of the salubrious climate of Colorado and California, but never once did they 1 .... l. i. i: i . . m rTi t i . lcam Luai. tut; taiuiitiy m uian, oemg a kind of compromise between the two, excels them both. They view the grandeur of our mountains, they test the inyigorating waters of our unique salt sea, and they inspect the samples of our rich ores and they are astonished. aston-ished. But one swallow does not make a summer, and the knowledge which our visitors take back with them is not sufficient to spread it broadcast. We must strike out, we must speak for ourselves. And now is the time to do it. |