| Show UTAH PRESS ASSOCIATION urged buying at home Conoverapproach though was unique In part it read Are youproperty owner in Springville What is it worth and what makes it worth the value you place on it If Springville slides back and becomes smaller your property will be worth less But if it grows your property will increase in value in ratio with its growth What then is the deciding factor as to whether Springuville will grow or not If we buy things manufactured and produced in Springville if we trade with our local merchants spending our money here Springuille is bound to grow If on the other hand we take our money to some other city to trade we are crippling our own city and cutting our own throats Save your property He initiated other editorial changes as well page was assigned to social news And space was designated for sports which he understandably favored since hebeen captain of his high school football team andfreshman letterman at the The re-designed Herald hadnew quite different look -the forerunner of his always progressive approach to typography And uncommon in that day it was entirely home print with no boiler plate The new publisher did though utilizefew syndicated features and fortime carried color comics The paper trumpeted Springyvilleclaim as the art center boasting it had the greatest art collection west of the Mississip pi boxed ear near the Heraldbanner asserted it was dedicated to the growth development and progress of Springville And the masthead in addition to designating staff members carriedChamber of Commerce-approved message touting the communityvirtues It remained in place for years repeating Springuille iscity of000 population It is particularly noted for its famous Art Exhibit and road building contractors Springville hasgreater concentration of these contractors than any other city in the United States Its chief industries consist ofsteel plant cast iron pipe plant creosote plant canning factory extensive farming and stock raising particularly small fruits and lamb feeding Conoveroften-dry wit emerged fromtongue-in-cheek 660 Digital image 2005 Marriott Library University of Utah Al rights reserved |
