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Show The Stirring Appcnl JMndo hy President IJadd, of the ChamJyor oi' Ctinnioz'c'C The following address has been issued to the members of the Chamber of Commerce by President R. II. Dodd: Lying in the lap of the mountains, the silv ery waters of Lake Utah at her feet, in as fair a spot as nature, knows, lies the good city of l'rovo; surrounded by broad acres of fertile, well-watered helds, whose yield., is- an hundred-fold and far beyond the demands of our own wants; overlooked by mighty hills, nature's na-ture's storehouses, in whose "depths aie locked wealth beyond our dreams, only awaiting the click of the key of energy and perseverance to open the doors that they may siiower it upon n.-;. Through ' her midst roars and rushes the l'rovo river, its waters fretting impatiently im-patiently at their idleness, and ail Mound her nature bristles with opportunities oppor-tunities ai.d stands with outstretched arms, inviting the fellowship of taan. Gentlemen of the Chamber of Commerce, Com-merce, and of the city of Prove-, wiii )'ou join hands in the iop- orii!i!ti's. put your shoulder to' the vo( el. br;ng aii the energy , perseverance persever-ance and pluck of which you - are-i are-i possessed to bear upon the vcrk ind push l'rovo to the front; make htf ai she should be. the pride of the Territory Terri-tory V The time for action is now, eah' d.v, for "the mill wiii never griod with the water that :.- past." ,Thi key to success is peisii'.enl individual work, directed t a common end. Let. there be no drones; let each - member feel tiiat there is a measure of responsibility responsi-bility directly upou him; let us sow oor 3ai;or lavishly tliat we m.iy roup of its fruits abu;id'4i;th. I iW;.ccUuiiy request, re-quest, and I expect year hearty cooperation co-operation and best efforts in the work of the ensuing year. |