The daily sentinel., 1913-01-28
THE DAILY SENTINEL
PUT UP YOUR HAMMERS,
SING HALLELUJAHS, DON'T
CHANT LAMENTATIONS

1t seems that heard many pessmsts nor
home knockers have heard and during
The Anvil Chorus and the Gloom Army Joint funerea
squad that every and then the sunny
corner around edbeied spuerng radiator
IN the back of store or in the eceptonroom OF office
And yet when the situation reviewed when of the
landscape is taken with pair of scrunzng spygasses fail
and the other fellow fails to find for knocking the
future as big as mans hand
The Gloomy Guses should take Sunny Jim pills, The
calamity howers need pure optimistic laxative.
We wouldn't give small number of Gloomites any notice
in columns if it not fact that small detachment of the
Gloom army like SNOWFALL gets bigger and bigger rolls
down the HILL until longer small but is sartngy big.
Take perfectly healthy let everybody who meets him
tell hun he looks sick, and pretty soon he gets sick
lake'a perfectly healthy town let lot of its citizens begin
know that IS sick and dull and gliding down the roller
coaster.
Grand Junction has mighty mighty little real for
planning.
Few communities have Jared well have Jared taking
The good Lord mighty generous with us in the past
he future has roseate hue
If hit year that recordbreakers in the
prosperity line, what of it? Why should get collection
OF hammers and start up Crouch and gloom drge that would
give John Barleycom delirium remens?
We admit that lot of good people have suffered because
of the outrageous high prices placed upon lot of fine orchard
acreage This is too bad but lesson that had to learn
1t is not likely to happen again.
The day of $1,000 $4,000 $4,000 and $4,000 per
ss reaco Ras o ber s ad no % Sacrifices 70 n
about Land values will be substantial in the future
The splendid orchards will bring what they worth in the
We fruit prices have not been as satisfactory this
had hoped But they than
the great majority of fruit districts of the The
keng system has been largely blame the growers the
local associations, and remedies being worked
We have been spoiled here about prices anyhow For
three the highest prices paid for
apples peaches and anywhere America Because
this scraper price schedule did continue prone
growl and lament.
We willing be with fair prices and fair
profits.
The land values and the fruit prices been only
ADJUsTMENTs ARE Under WAY. IMPRoVENENT
IS CERTAIN.
The above conditions, contend the ONLY
grounds upon which any Just complaining can be based.
Now let's just take rapidfre review of the other side of
the ledger whereupon entered the blessings enjoying
and are about to enjoy.
Land and fruit conditions getting better and more
permanent basis than before
We have learned that diversity crops must be had in this
valley and already that diversity well established and very
The cattle interests the sheep have reached the ag
proportions known here and the growth will continue for
years
The potato hay and grain productions reaching
nous proportions and still growing.
he sugarbee industry has doubled extent during the
We have learned NOT depend crop for the val
ley prosperity
We have railroad pay roll averaging $4,000 monthly
review Of the business conditions of the city show that
many lines and industries there helpful and marked
increase 1912 over
report from great credit association shows that
there grocery Grand Junction that past
due bills and that rated prompt and satisfactory
No other the made such showing This big
straw showing which way the wind blows.
Healthier banks financial be found the