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Show TWO BUSINESS FACTORS j ! MEAN MUCH TO MINES Nothing will help general mining; conditions more than an active build lng boom and widespread electrification electrifica-tion of railroads. And both are lin-' lng up for tremendous things in the next few years, the start to be made the first thing in 1922. PPPp.N'ow is the time for all faw fa The building boom has already started; electrification is a It i tie slower. The government is now issuing is-suing bulletins comparing steam engines en-gines with elertric motor engines; and the steam drawn trains with electric trains, and the comparisons are vastly in favor of electricity. Electricity is cleaner, surer and is more powerful and conserves the nation's na-tion's coal for other purposes. Electric Elec-tric service over great trunk lines crossing the rockies has proven lis superiority. The day of the electric i road is at hand. ! President Noel of the Association j of Commerce, declares that Chicago j faces the greatest real estate and i building boom it has ever experien- ced. Many millions are available for j investment here as soon as invest-1 ors are assured they can get work done at reasonable cost." Chicago is typical of the nation at large. Even Ev-en in Salt Lake this fall there has been unusual building activity. And It all helps mining immensely. Be ready to steam up, you mining men. Mineral Survey. . . |