Show WHY IlY NOT ADVERTISE UTAH ll Editor Republican I have be been n 1001 looking over o the Pacific Monthly Mag Magazine I l azine published at in scanning scanning scan scan- ning the advertisements as one ono will I unconsciously found myself looking among the many attractive real estate and Investment a advertisements for some ome from Salt Lake Lale CH City or Utah Just at this time lime when the Real Estate ns association hero is claiming to be ac accomplishing accomplishing ac- ac so much good for fot this city In n the way of a advertising and so o on I found it especially Inter Interesting to see If any anyone one In this community ha had enough nerve flete or progressiveness or whatever you ou want to call It H to advertise In this typically Western estern magazine which appears ap- ap pears ears to be making oo g-oo good I sUJ suggest est that hat you OU procure a copy com of the August number of oC the Pacific Monthly an and spend a half hour as I did l You will vill find page after page of a advertisements advertisements ad ad- directing attention to the attractiveness of oC localities everywhere from om rom Montana through I Idaho aho Washington Wash Wash- ashIngton Ington Oregon Oreg-on an and California In Inome some ome Instances you OU will find two pa page c advertisements Inserted not b by some particular real cal estate com company but h by associatIons of or real estate men and banks and Investment companies in which attention Is directed to the ad- ad advisability of ot locating and Investing Investing- In some omo particular town or region Ion Ono One would woul think that nowhere In Utah was there here a single spot worthy orth of ot being belne brought to the notice of or prospective settlers or investors Tho Thu Merchants' Merchants and Manufacturer j as association of Salt SaIL Lake lale City has be been n making considerable noise lately 1 find ind from a rather close scrutiny of oC the Pacific Monthly that Utah does oes not mention a single thing worthy of being brought nought to the attention of ot readers of this his Western Magazine l You will find that hat even Colorado and Arizona are represented the tho latter having curios and cactus candy for sale Surely Sure I we wo have ia e something which is made mado here In lii Utah and for which there might be a market In the West cst Not a single banking institution of Utah a advertises advertises- vertIse although of ot course California Oregon an and nd Washington arc are represented There Theres I Is s not a single mining Investment or I mining machinery company compan from Utah represented There is not a single Investment Investment In- In vestment advertised We Ve have a number number num num- ber of advertising doctors none of whom advertise there although Dener Denver Den- Den ver er and Los Angeles do Wo Vo are areather rather ather proud of our mountains as summer summer sum sum- mer lc resorts orts Other states tates are represented represented but not Utah Wo We boast boat a good deal cal of ot our educational institutions but none of ot them thorn care to appeal to torca rca readers ers of the tIme Pacific Monthly although al- al though hough institutions scattered from Massachusetts l to California evidently find Ind it advantageous Salt Lake Lako is A Acry avery very cry attractive place for Cor tourists but hut no hotel makes an appeal for business although states from Massachusetts 1 to Call California fornia are aro represented Wo We have no Irrigated lands to which It t seems desirable to attract attention although Twin Falls Falls- Id Ida Idaho ho o carries a page four advertisement No Now it might be argued that these advertisements in the Pacific Monthly are re not worth the price but tho the experience ex- ex of or other localities and cities would indicate that it does pa pay After a a. ael el very careful perusal of this magazine and its advertisements you OU find one ono lonesome add from Utah Of Ot course you OU can guess whoso whose that is Tho The familiar features of Francis C G Luke appear and presumably he is the only Utahn who cares to appeal to the great greatest West est for fot business I It seems to me mo that it would be he a pretty gOO good plan to jolly our OUI local boomers in this regard and some day perhaps one can pick up a 0 copy of tho the Pacific Monthly or some other Western magazine and lied find that Utah has something something some some- thing to attract people PROGRESS 1 Salt SaIt Lake Lale September C G 6 j |