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By the Golden Gate

CHAPTER I
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In a history of Mormonism, which I opened, was this pregnant sentence--"The pernicious tendency of Luther's doctrine." Surely here is something for reflection! From Salt Lake City to Ogden, the great centre of railway travel, where several lines converge, is but a ride of thirty-six miles.

Here the train, which was very heavy, was divided into two sections, and, after some delay, we went on our journey with hopeful hearts.

The Salt Lake Valley and the Great Salt Lake, which we had traced for a long distance, finally disappeared from view.

The journey was begun from Ogden on what is known as Pacific time.

There are four time sections employed in the United States, adopted for convenience in 1883,--Eastern, Central, Mountain, and Pacific.


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