Show PRIME COLLECTION OP oi TOASTS From a frIend comes a handsome little volume embracing cm- cm bracing and preserving the records of or a recent banquet to business men of or tho the nation b by tho Credit ilen's ilens association association asso asso- elation of Chicago Mayors of or a hundred cities have sent to the organizers of oC the event brief brier sentiments expressive e. of oC their several se cities' cities virtues and these were road rond at atthe tho the banquet a banquet a meeting mecUm at which somo some of tho the ablest public men and most successful of business men of America were vero present The brief brIeC apostrophe of Mayor layor Ezra Thompson was included and Salt Lake made Its Us proper bow before the assembly There was a good deal of oC talent evidenced e in the toasts about toasts toasts about about as much as ono one finds In lit the peeches Weare Wo We Woore ore are particularly struck with what U the e mayor maor of or Denver Denyer said ald After Arter Indicating his elt city as the guardian at nt the eastern gateway to tho the region of or treasures he adds ads that at Denver ma may bo be found tho most of tho the best and tho the least of the worst And that Is rather a pretty prelly say- say Ing Eve Every city has hns some good and some bad Every man has somo some virtue and some soma weakness There is no p perfect individual and no community entirely above criticism But that man Is most desirable who has the most of ot the tho good qualities and the fewest of ot tho the bad qualities That man Is least desirable who has the most of oC the worst and n the least t o of tho the besL J best i 1 h Deny e p expressed a It sj J e p V Into literature |