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Show To advertise Utah, Mi. GeoigoE. Hlair of the linn of lllalr& Sloan, Salt kike, was in Logan Lo-gan "Wednesday looking after statistics for a book "The Mountain Empire Utah," which Is to bo distributed from the Utah building at the St. Louis exposition. Accoidlng to Mr. IJIali, Utah will have a most lcpie-seiUatlve lcpie-seiUatlve exhibit, something of which the State may well be proud, but so fai as having anj thing which visitors may take away as a matter of icfer-ence, icfer-ence, the exhibit Is worully lacking. This book on which ho Is now working work-ing Is to bo a 100 page pioductlon, pro-hisely pro-hisely Illustrated and will number M.000 copies. This book will cost $l.ri,ooo and Is to be made as attractive attrac-tive as that much money can mako It. The State commission has given $2,500 tow aid defraying the cost, Salt Lake $2,500, Piovo$.r.ot) and Ogden, Logan and the lest of the State to be heard from. The book Is to contain all tho accurate Information obtainable relating re-lating to the State's resources and possibilities, and Is calculated to bo or gieatcst value. Everjthlng in the book Is be written fairly and without picjudlcc, and each aitlclc Is submitted sub-mitted to exports bofoie being published. pub-lished. Messrs. Doremus and Swend-sen Swend-sen aio handling .i o liilgatlon question, ques-tion, Thos. Cutler he beet sugar Industiy, In-dustiy, Joseph Peciy horticulture hi Utah, Faust tho dalij Inteiests, and soon thiough mining, sheep Industiy, etc. The book will not, contain advei-tlslng advei-tlslng matter. In view of the very unr.ivoiablo advertising Utah has been getting since the Sinoot case came up before Congiess, the necessity of such a book Is unmistakable. The countiy at laige must be taught over again that Utah Is more than sage biush, alkali, Salt Luke and Mormons with horns. Utah is one of gieatest mining states In the country; has industries in-dustries that when fully developed will startle tho world but the people have foigotton all this dining the recent re-cent discussion. Utah has Intelligent people and great possibilities and these things should he set before the people cleailj-. |
