Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-06-06
Thriving Cities and Happy Homes Nay
DO Eade.
nn,ry. BONE AND MUSCLE NEEDED
NATURES Forces are at Hand for ln'el
lirent Manipulation by Hardy aud
Industrious Settlers
B,tor Dessret AewG


about Is miles long by eight wide. The
sell lie good and yields aUundantly all
kluds Of grain, root crops, fruits Tex.
o.pt applus) aud vegetable. Especial
Nv does the sweet potato flourish. Cane
and cotton also grow tnely. Walor-
mtilus, ,quashcs, etc, aro produced
ip abundance. Ia fact, nearly every.
,hing that community consumes can
10 produced here. The psrched ground
bss yielded its drynoss to the almond
delds aud vineyards. Beef and pork
Of excellent quality and quantity are
found mere; seo the different varieties
o.foullry, the product Of which brings
"a good price-25 cents Ier dozen for
ego; butter 70 cents per pound. OF the
later most excellent quality 10 pro
tucrd, owing 10 tue bwoutucla anu
tiohnefs OF Tue hay, which SCENE 90
contain all the qualities OF mountain
frusg. The grain also Produces
an article OF flJur that Tor fam.
Ny ues Is uueKuelled Tor sweet.
moss " IL does lack tho ghasly
whiteness OF mquy roller mill products.
Toe cotton plant prides itsglf In uui-
stripping all other plnuu Ia the ubuni.
ant Yield vi the crop. Flax also has
ucen grown, not for the manufacture
0'laeu, but TOR tue mediciua properties
az the iced. Au excellent qualify ut
m0lassts IL maJe Ia this sunny cline,
aud experts claim 1t b be tue nuust
article 90 the kind In the Territory. 1t
certainly IL \ superior production.
The climate IL 30 mild that carly
garden yet elnblrH tnd their way t.
tue taulc worry early IA tbs HnAsOn. lu
fact tny rafJcuer rgi0igUa Ia b1ing able
o. produce two crops a year Oi Suge-
lau.cs, melGnr, tuma;0us, etc. lt h
said Ons can almost see the growing Of
.ue plants. Une years growth Oi a
cottonwood tree measured ten feet In
luUgth aud AN iucn anu n half Ia
aiAiuVtrr. IL lnkve nearly all winter
fgr the leaves 10 fall. lhu trees are
used Tor wood, grow very rapiliy aud
every fTmct has his wood without
sOing 10 the canyon Tor il-gnd m0st
tp,ru1il HtuClc Ui fuel % h, the ashcs
70 which eau b8 utilized la n mOuey
saving way 10 good advantage.
The great stacks u hay aud grain
give sense ui Clmiyrt, security aud
BltisiActi1u, that II a stranger to the
hcatif Oi many Inhabitants OF our pros
porous little Territory, much less the
many thousands who depend upon the
lnbOrs oi others f0t the stan OF life, ani
who own not tho ground they stanu
upon TOR home. 10 secure these
comforts aud nocessatics our brethren
chow that they arc NOT AFRAID OF n llItle
expense " bone ami muscle, else they
could not sustain themselves NO COM
ioftAbly. They dress ~ well or better
than those In more favored circum.
stances, set plentiful table, anu enjoy
fuch peace anu quiet that seldom fails
10 the lot VI people Ia these trOublDus
umts. No pf0fsning 10 hearl; the
smoking, chewing and drinking hate
~ are strangers ~ tbs "hOpo Ol Israel"
here; no racing hots,s NJ bteakneck
sIceI through the streets IN endured la
our peaceful little town; In fact tho
only complaint II, and nos without lust
cause, that It II rather too quiet.
We nave an excellent SuuIsy School
sud Primary, the former presided over
W ru0mas johnson, who u faithful
Aud diligent Ia his labOrs, the
latter by Sister Sue Johnson,
wuO, Ia conformity with tho
SayiOi's gJmmani, Feed my lsmbb,"
h eafntst anu uniting ia her LAHORE.
The Sunday school anu Primary are
we'll attended. Sunday ana fast meet
Tugs are also held; Ia fact thls Is a live
little town spiritually, considering the
i,wutss VI It's Inhabitants.
There are n lew pioneer families who
lave BtTuygleI brAvely through the
difficulties VI new Or uulnhabitod
untry. Prominent among these IL
Ulo W. Perkins, VINO has been faithful
anu unliriug In sub1uing the coil and
uullziug the elements. He has fought
the battle alone iOr some time, nut now
lis place boasts VI siN families, bona
NE residents, and all are welcoming
a. OF the saints, with % without
homes, to come aud share with them
lhu Toys and sUrFoWH OF this favored
spot "rhD Lord lOveth u cheerful
gwen" anu those who immigrate uoed
o give freely VI their bone auu muscle
lu developing the country. Their labor
viii not be In vain In reClaiming the
luuI. The native wire that iA use1
iur fencing grows In abundance, and
our brethren here are utilizing the pro-
tucts OF nature, Instead Of the manu-
luc,uted article.
The climate Ia perfection for about
nine or ten months In the year. one
can work, II he so desires, out dOUrs
tue yoarr0und nearly every day with
out discomfort, the only uiaauvautagu
lclug the heat, which Is very deprebs.
lug Tor about six or eight weeks 10 the
summer season; but with a little
economy, unilOd labor and with proper
machinery that difficulty could be
easily Ttmedied; also win proper
buildings the heat could be- 80 mDdiiicd
as 10 cause little discomfort Ia the
home. ThlH 10 IA most excellent place
Tor those All clel with lung dieasus,
calarTh anu diphtherln. The clear
uty atmosphere In especially beneficial
% those thus effected. Tn,
grand purifiers OF nature, spu aud wiuu
hto ever alive to their duties. The
Wind, however leaves the laDor mostly
To tue SUI, no Il only visits us sem.
occasionally, not enough 10 hinder th'
usual laUuTs.
There have been but two deaths IN
eleven or twelve Yeas, The laut Oc'
CURED a few weeks age, The duccassU
hAtdly could be- called member o.
the PLACE, having been IA QUO mids
only a lew weeks. Tho ouly sickness
tna1 aetms 10 be Rt all common 10 D.
hlhu Of fever that sometimes rs intor
Mlt,ent and at others continuous, Bu
care aud the eXeroite Of hygeniI
rules wore prACiiceJ, there Ia no reason
why TIE best Of health should not b.
enjoyed,
lIsra have l,.,, 40 ,,,,. ., r.,,,rt,