The Palatka news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1905-12-22
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Our Christmas Edition.

lhe holiday edition of the Palatka
News, issued last Friday, has had so
many complimentary things said
concerning it that the publishers will
De Pardoned for indulging q little
pride in the work and the generosity
OF Its reception. The printing trade
has been called the "art preservative
oil all arts" but that was said only of
artlstlc printing. The Palatka News
OF last week was an example of ar
tisClc printing. 1t was the art crea-
tloh of Messrs. Vickers and Bulky of
tnlS Office and was an example of the
hlgh class work these gentlemen can
and do perform at all times of the
year.
Several thousand copies of the pa
per were issued and it is the hope of
the publishers that they will attract
attention to Palatka.
The News is published in the in
terests of Palatka and Putnam coun-
w. and it is the approval of home peo-
PIE Tor which its publishers cater.
mat they have that in this instance
mas been manifest by the words and
letters OF approval which have been
coming to them thick and fast dur
ing the past few days. Here are
some of the things home people have
SAID of the holiday edition:
~ was beauty'-Martin Griffin.
"a magnificent paper Geo. E.
Gay.
Never saw prettier one"-Her-
bert Crook.
81 was indeed fine'-I Martin.
"Prettiest have ever seen in Flor
idan-S. j. Kennerly.
ut was a beauty and no mistake"
R. S. Mooney.
"Elegantn-J. H. Haughton.
AN honor to Palatka'-J. Walter
Hilliard.
ut was certainly a magnificent ed
ition"-Dr. E. S. Grill.
'lt was fine"-W. M. Curry.
you've got 'em all beat''-L. A.
Smith.
1T was very pretty paper'-Capt.
NJ. r. Ryan.
Il want to congratulate you on
your holiday edition. 1t couldn't
be lmproved"-M. S. Brown.
at was daisy &C. f. Rowton.
"Diese zeitung ist ausgezeigneG"
-Chas. Kupperbusch. Being inter-
preted this means your paper was
out of sight,"
Beautiful; want several to send
to northern friends just to show 'em
what we do in newspapers down
here'-C. J. Smith.
THAT was certainly fine paper; l
never saw better"-F. J. Fearnside.
Beautiful clean through. The
ads were all artistic but mine was
the best of them all. u. H. Yelver-
ton, jr.
LET me congratulate you on that
paper. Out our way every one ac-
knowledges it to be the finest paper
ever issued from Palatka"-W. B.
Baker, Oakton.
There are hundreds of other pleas
ed expressions, but what's the use.
| They are all of one opinion.
But here is one foreign expert opin-
ion. 1t was not sent in from Palatka,
but it is the editorial expression of
FlOrida's great daily - The Times
Union;
Taking it from first page to last,
| no preGCler paper ever came 10 Clle
Times Union office than the holiday
number of the Palatka News. 1t
makes a good showing for Palatka
business and business men and is q
beauty from cover to cover
Here is typical letter of appreci-
alton from abroad:
Macon, Ga, Dec. 20, 1906.
Mr.. w. A Russell,
Editor News, Palatka, Fla.
Dear Sir:
want to express my appre-
citation of the holiday edition of the
News, which in its typographical ap-
pearance is the neatest, cleanest pa
per that | have seen in many year,
while its reading matter is in tone
with its appearance. You ought to
feel proud of the edition, and SO
ought the people of Palatka, for 1t is
a credit to the city and the section.
Yours truly,
w. L. GLESSNER,
Commissioner immigration and In
dustrial Dept. g. S & F. Ry.