Show S I 1 EDITORIAL I 1 am as M mi 4 MM S TO SILVER THE importance of electing men with a true knowledge of 0 west eTri 4 conditions to congress from the west Is ie emphasized emphasiZE dl by the baump in the trice pric ol of silver says say the denver mining and financial record of 0 course the selective ve flotation process and tn modern rii mining ining methods will take il e care of 0 tile lower price allowing mine operators tors to still aake big pro ati from mining the white metal there loyld have beell no slump ill in price it if the tha financial wizards ards in wall street and she brainy politicians in washington had bad been jealous ot of the interests iti t crests of 0 western miners and na t 10 nal prosperity we biped a few more n re Pitt mans down in washington men who realize that importance it i the industry to the nation I 1 the british empire Is the worlds greatest producer of goldi it Is no i onder monder therefore that the indian currency commission has recommended that paper P aper money in india shall cease to be convertible into silver er just as soon as confidence in paper 1 money issued against a gold reserve shall be established it is stated that this fath is assured and that there fiill ill be a gradual cut in the indian governments huge reserve of 0 silver estimated to amount of ounces other provisions 0 of this report ca 1 for a reduction in thid thi stock to ounces so that approximately ounces it is s stated will be thrown on the market luring during the next ten years I 1 the rising market lor for copper lead and zinc nill offset any loss in the price of silver in most mines of western america anaconda copper is the greatest producer of silver in ameri amer i lea ica copper is advancing and will more than make up tor for the lower silver price america is one of the ass M leading silver producing countries it would seem that see sec dietary of the treasury mellon and other financial wizards down in I 1 washington should be ba alle able to match j wits with the english f inanc lers men alen who have the interests of the west at at heart beart should be elected to congress 1 from th eWest western pros 1 Is sure to sutter suffer it if the nation does not act to extend the uses of 0 silver denver is prosperous when mining prospers silver mining makes big money in colorado business I 1 men should demand fair pla play for silver ANOTHER HARD WINTER wanter ALONG last summer herbert J browne a chicago scientist declared decla redl the winter 0 of 1925 26 would be the most severe tor for a good many years and that it would be followed by a very late spring every citizen ol of park city now no knows how well his forecast came true so they ought to le be interested in mr air brownes Brow ties latest e babi t prediction D redi t n though they will probably y not b be e pleased with it he ha says we are in for another asero severe winter like the last one and th that there is no need in letting ourselves ours bivs believe that because last winter was a severe one the coming winter late will wil 11 be mild it if wo we knew a lot about science we could understand mr air brownes Brow neg reasons tor for predicting still another ion long cold winter but most of us have always been too busy keeping the wolf wol from the door to devote any time to science however we can under what he be means ft ngien lieu he says that since 1323 1922 there been j sufficient clent heat from the sun to keep I the glaciers in the tar north from getting larger and the icebergs moie j illomei nunie ous ious and that as a res result it they have amov d fai aither ther down in the north atlantic and north pacific causing our winters to last longer 1 i even to extend into april and may I 1 but we ave are not as much interested in what causes long cold winters In as we ve aie interested in getting a tew few more normal ones and even mr air browne must realize this tor for lie he tempers his prediction with the statement that after next winter they should return to about normal again THE LITTLE THINGS GS PARK CITY men who are always looking tor for a chance to make one nue whaling big profit and then quit 1 ought to find something to study about in the financial report of the nations tour four largest five and ten cent store companies recently made public that report shows that the stores belonging to these four chains made a net profit ot of in 1925 the largest chain had a profit of from 1423 stores and nothing in any of these stores was sold for more aldre than ten cents all this vast profit came from the sale of little things thousands of sales piling up an enormous volume j I 1 and quick guide turnover on many sales the me profit was but a single penny but look what the combi combined riedl profit amounts to when thousands upon thousands ot of sales are made there anything that can be classed as trifling any more everything has a value it may not be much but saved andl andi wisely used it doubles and triples itself within a very short time old ben franklin was wag about as wise as they got even in his day or ours and when he said that saving a few pennies dally daily means saving dollars yearly lie he knew what he was talking about the little savings ana aari the little sales es are re not to be scoffed cof fied at it you are r in business it would be well to keep this in mandl and if you ever ise go into business you cannot hope for success unless you practice it i 1 |