East Temple Street, Salt Lake City
The Saints were never really alone in Salt
Lake City, at least not for very long. Almost from the Saints arrival in the
valley there has been some type of outside influence, whether that be in the
form of gold seekers or soldiers. After the Utah War, and the establishment of
a military post a stone’s throw to the east from Salt Lake City, an outside
influence has always been felt. For instance, what was East Temple Street
dubbed by these outsiders?
A)
Whiskey Street
B)
Mormon Street
C)
Brigham Street
D)
Soldier Street
Yesterday’s answer:
B) God has a greater work than to peddle pills
Although
Richards had earlier found fulfillment in medicine, his brief career clearly
failed to fill a need created by the absence of official religious affiliation.
As an account of his Mormon conversion published in his lifetime noted, if
Mormonism were true, then “God had some greater work for him to do, than peddle
pills.”
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