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Show . . BOOST FOR UTAH J. B. Jensen, mining engineer of Salt Lake, concluding an interesting article pertaining to Utah's industries indus-tries says in the Salt Lake Mining Review. Re-view. "Let us boost for our state. There is none more worthy; for we have within its confines the greatest resources re-sources of the world. Put the pessimist pessi-mist on the shelf or in Jail. He benefits bene-fits neither himself nor the community. commun-ity. What we need and what we will have is men men with red blood in t their veins; optimists who can see into the future; who can see the smoke curling up into the bright blue , sky from the greatest smelting center cen-ter in the world; who can hear the roar of the blast in our new steel furnaces; fur-naces; who can appreciate the great sugar plants distributing more than j $12,000,000 annually among our far mers; who can comprehend the scen-i scen-i Ic wonders of Gnrt'p most favored I country; who can visualize the great-! great-! est of them all the shale oil lndus-i lndus-i try which will not only supply the ' energizing oil to drive our automo-' automo-' biles, air planes, or turn the wheels! j of our factories, for ages to come, j but will give employment also to Its J j thousands of men and bring to this state scores of new industries and nianufacturles and people. j If you would progress and see the state progress, be a booster; there is no money in knocking; stand up for your state. You can find none better. Men may knock and may go from here, but they are men who are in- j capable of visualizing future. If you' will share the fruits, do your part and grow with the state. It is a priv-! priv-! Ilege to live in Utah, for as the day follows the night, so surely Is Utah i destined to become a central and a mighty power, and Salt Lake, the hub around which shall turn the wheels of a thousand Industries of the new and populous West." ' |