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Show HOI BUILDING IS INCREASING During the war period, building build-ing of all description was very much curtailed but since the signing of the armistice the dawn of a new era has been ushered ush-ered In the reconstruction period pe-riod has impressed itself upon the people to the extent that i he building of new homes has taken a decided advance movement move-ment in Ogden. The prosperity of a community commu-nity is based largely upon the activity ot its people along the line of home building and the improvement im-provement of real property, Investments In-vestments in real estate are safe and sane speculations, besides filling a necessary want which makes lor the general uplift and industrial progress of the coun lr . No city in the intermountain COUntT) ofters better opportunities opportuni-ties lor the accomplishment ot the highest ideals along industrial indus-trial lines than Ogden and Lt seems that the home people arc determined to make the best of those opportunities. Big commercial com-mercial concerns are launching out in the building line and the spirt of that enterprise has taken tak-en hold of the people. It is expected that in the course of a short time sufficient homes for the ever increasing population in the city and it is very certain that within the next year more people of Ogden will own their own homes than ever before in the history of the city, lt is true that the cost of building build-ing at this lime is exceptionally high but it is conceded that such will be the condition for considerable consid-erable length of time, so that investment in-vestment in realty and in th': building of residences is llkeh as safe on a high priced basis as it would bo on a lower priced level. |