The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1905-05-13
TIE OFFICE soy WANTS TO KNOW

The OFFICE BOY WANTS TO KNOW
# you were among the majority who
voted for the bond issue?
/ If you're not glad you did?
If you won't be when you see that
fine schoolhouse building?
the waterWorks system extending:
the electric light plant improVingf
and
-Donaldsonville one>two-three in
the list Of Louisiana towns:
If she won be there when the Maui
rim administration finishes up?
If the police jury oughtn' = to come
across with that other twenty five
thousand?
IT there won'tbe just as many chill
dren from the parish as from Donald
sonville proper Who will derive bene-
fit from the school?
If Doraldsonville hasn't always as
sisted other portions of the parish in
these school matters?
II the other portions oughtn't to as
sist her now?
since in assisting her they will be
assisting themselves?
If you doubt that they or the police
jury will do it:'
II he oughn't to tell you that he
doesn't?
If the drainage board has taken
charge of Louisiana Square?
Who else would have dug canals
to reclaim this (seemingly) forsaken
land?
If it wasn't about time for some one
to do something about draining the
square?
If the levee boards are going to kick
because the drainage board cut their
levees?
If the drainage board Gidn't know
that leveeing Louisiana Square was
part of plan of the levee boards to
furnish water for Bayou Lafourche?
If there is any other way by which.
the aforesaid levee boards can comply
with the law in regard to the six-foot-
deep, sixty-foot-wide limits
If so, how?-and, again,
If SO, why not comply with this law,
as we'll as the one fixing the domicile
of the Lafourehe board at Donaldson
vile?
If the said board wouldn't be in a
better position to watch over it's sys-
TEN of levees from this point, es-
pecially those of Louisiana squares
Fl the aforesaid board won't be able
to devote most of It's time to the Square,
seeing as how there's no need OF levees
on the bayou since the dam = dams
built?
When Alex became such q mashers
How else he secured a seat beside
handsome lady on a crowded train?
II that wasn't treating Little Joe
pretty shabby?
What Little Joe thought when Alex
said he would give him the seat awhile
hut the lady was asleep with her head
on his shoulder and he didn't ike TO
disturb her?
If it was really because be didn't
wish TO disturb her?-or
Was 1t because the lady's head was
on uTs shoulder that Alex refused to
give up the seats
If Little Joe wouldn't have been will
ing TO accept both the responsibility
of awakening the lady and the burden2
If you really believe this about Alex?
II you will when you know that It
was Little Joe who told it on him?
IF it wasn't case of ''sour grapes
with Little Joe?
If you were among the exeursionlsts
to Melville?
II you enjoyed the trip and the bar
becue?
# you bought a lot?
Could you recognize the addition
from the map?
Ii YOU don't know that you would
dosbetter by investing your money in
real estate right here in Donaldson
vile?
If you won't be sorry you didn't
when you see all the improvements
being made?
Why don't you do 1t now9
Terrific Race with Death.
aDeatfl was fast approaching writes RaIph
T. Fernandez, OF Tampa. Fla, describing liis
fearful rare with death, as result of liver
trouble and heart disease, which had robbed
me- of sleep and al taressf in fe had tried