. The Promised land: information for the visitor to the world's fair, Chicago, 1893 . snow,To fields of waving golden grain and Meadowland below ;Through gardens in whose presence even Paradise would pale,At sixty miles an hour we Are whirled along the rail, For rates and other information see last page of book. UTAH . AND THE GREAT promises Xano. Some one has said, It is easy to writean apostrophe on health and suggest thatwhich every one knows and concedes tobe a fact — that health is priceless, yetofttimes wantonly sacrificed. The en-tire Utah territory is a sanitarium. When in 184
. The Promised land: information for the visitor to the world's fair, Chicago, 1893 . snow,To fields of waving golden grain and Meadowland below ;Through gardens in whose presence even Paradise would pale,At sixty miles an hour we Are whirled along the rail, For rates and other information see last page of book. UTAH . AND THE GREAT promises Xano. Some one has said, It is easy to writean apostrophe on health and suggest thatwhich every one knows and concedes tobe a fact — that health is priceless, yetofttimes wantonly sacrificed. The en-tire Utah territory is a sanitarium. When in 1843 John C. Fremont stoodupon the eminence overlooking the greatSalt Lake, he likened himself unto Balboadiscovering the Pacific. Early in his career Fremont, throughhis explorations and travels in the greatWest, earned for himself the sobriquet ofthe Pathfinder, and it is not strangehis thoughts reverted to Balboa, De Soto,Cook, and other great circumnavigatorsof the globe, when he for the first timelooked down upon the great inland sealying at his feet ; and indeed it was par-2. TMF CANYON OF THE GRAND KIYER. When I write about the mountains with their heads sohigh and hear,Of the cliffs and craggy can\ ons w here the waters rushand roar ;When I speak about the walls that rise so high on will recognize the ruckwork in the Canyon of theGrandGod was good to make the mountains, the valleys and ,Put the rose upon the cactus, the ripple on the rills ;But if I had all the words of all the worlds at my command,I couldnt paint a picture of the Canjon of the Grand. donable in him to feel a certain pride inwhat he regarded at the time as a greatachievement, for by this discovery headded to the worlds knowledge. Hewas the first distinguished American ofnote to announce to the world that herein these mountains was a great natural basin that was largely occupied bywater,and that its climate was perceptiblytempered by it and other causes and con-ditions that contribu
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