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Show PERSONAL FRIENDSHIP EDITORIAL . , We are great believers in frankness. Advocates of facing every issue un open minds and honest hearts. Neither are we an exception. Sanpete Valley folks have, as a rule, always been of this disposition and this has oeen one of the contributing factors to the upbuilding of our valley and its institutions. Our Mutualty of interests has been the inspiration of the past and will be of the future. The relations of the Business Men of this valley and its citizens have been peculiarly inter-woven in the work which has already been done towards our city's advancement. But we feel it to be your desire de-sire and theirs to have even a better understanding prevail that we all may labor with a common purpose and an 'United effort. We feel there is no price which can be put upon the value of personal friendship. And whether we are intimately acquainted or not, it is one thing which all of we Sanpete people possess for each other in the fact that we are all Sanpete folks, it is this idea that prompts us to urge a greater allegianse to our community by a more solid backing of its business interests. Isn't it worth something to you friends to spend your money with local business institutions whose owners are Sanpete men and women like yourself? Isn't it satisfying to you to feel that when you hand over your money in exchange for Merchandise or Service that you are handing it over to someone who is, at heart, interested in you and your existence in this Valley? Doesn't it make your blood surge a little more rapidly to know that this transaction between individuals is not just a cold lifeless happening of business but instead is warmed by the knowledge that you are a loyal citizen to the interests of your valley; that you are dealing as friend with friend and to the mutual advantage of both yourself and your community. Contrast with this if you will the spending or sending of money from home and will instantly picture a business transaction with strangers who care not nor concern themselves with you or your future welfare in the slightest. What happens to you, your dollars or your property is entirely-foreign entirely-foreign to this transaction. It is a severe calculating business proceedure where both of you stand as strangers with no community of interests or aspirations. The dollar you spend is the basis of operation. A sordid business transaction is the result. We want you to think about this the next time you make your purchases. Every business man of every line represented in this valley is at your service. Aud we might add As Friend to friend. Every one of the business firms whose names are appended herewith do business on this basis folksj And they are only part of the entire number who go to make up the personnel of this section's business district Men who conduct their business on this Heart-to-Heart plan. Notice this in the future. |