The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1909-11-26
BFsdfSgd B1Td, GU EdliOg.

Bradford Byrd, city EGli0s.
~ Ire death Of Judge JesSe Talbot
Bernard, at bic home IN Tallahassee,
one Of che most nOtabls characters Of
rIoFIda hes just passed from our midst.
Tba great Southland possessed few
brsyeF soldiers IN time Of War, or more
Ioyable citizens IN days Of peace. Pa
laika Times Herald.
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no wonder OceGla county is growing
q most remarkable rate. Last year
che county commissioners subscribed
Tor 200 copies OF the KIsslmmee Ca
sstte 10 be mailed each week TO pros
pective hOme-sssksFB. Last spring they
Increased the order 70 400 copies, and
lsst week again doubled. The con-
misolonoFs are eertainly wise business
1len. They see that the investment is
q most profitable enc for the county,
sud the more they do Of Il the greater
che benefits.
We have rot Somsihlng 70 bet that
tho editorial IN The True Democrat Of
enc 22d, headed. Stay Brother
Tree /" was not written By the editor
% that paper, but By q ministerial
crank, who Is too coWardly 90 place bic
nteraTy ab0FtiOns over BE own sigma
lure. Blue pencil future efusl0na
from that source, Brother Smith, and
resolve % sdvOcato the cause yourself,
n yea 20 desire, and By 90 doing you
WIN receive the plaudlts Of your read.
era, even though they Disagree with
yglf writings. Citrus County Chron'
We Do not know whether the brother
esasldsEsd the particular editorial too
weak o. too strong 70 have animated
frum our pen, But we want him 70
feEeyor understand that every word Of
tha aEticle Was written BY The editor
q The True Democrat, without one
word % advice or suggestion from an
ether. when We are not able &c oil
Ous editorial page With our own eOntri-
butons OF credited selections We viii
retire from TIE business.
a little Kansas boy wrote this com
position on hens, Hens h curious ami
uals, they kon't have no nose, nor no
testh, nor no earn. The outside Of
hens u generally put InsIde Of pliers
and feather busters. The inside Of q
hon h sometimes allied Up with marbles
and shirt buttons and alch. A hen h
VoFY much smaller than q crest many
ether animals but they win dig up more
tomato plants than anything that aln't
q ben. Hens b useful 10 ley eggs for
plum pu6dlng. ! like plum pudding.
Skinny Bates eat 20 much plum pad.
ding once that Il set him into the col.
iory. Hens has got two wings and can
~ when they are scarf. ! cut one Of
Unels williams hsn's neck Of with 3
halshet and Il scarf her 70 death. Hens
aomstimss make very fns spring chick.
ona. S. Rome Herald.
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The compliment bestowed on Florida
uhsn The Southern States Association
% Agricultural Commissioners IN sss.
sloa e jackson, hiss., chose State
Chemist H. 4. Roso 70 be he president
wee h Feeoanition Of the fact that IN
Captain Rose she had sent one Of her
most scientific % well 90 one Of her
mast genial citizens 10 represent her.
His address on the proper work Of de-.
partments Of agriculture, which We
publlshod Sunday, b Ire best prosensa-
i,oa Of the subject We have yet seen. -
Tines Union.
without at en- dlBparaging others
Ihn True Democrat does bot hesitate
10 a1y.tbat Capisin Rose d one Of the
beat mgn We ever knew IN hig posltlon.
Ihf Dddless feinFtd TO should ~ 70
Nfcd1ce6 ~ every newupaper IN the
lete. end L viil dpbear n our nexl