The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-01-06
THE TRUE DEMOCRAT
ANNIVERSARY EDITION

Plans are we'll under way f0T the
publication Of The True Democrats
silver Anniversary Edition. which is
to make iis appearance at the end 81
the papers twentylifth year February
Ii. 1871.
This silver Anniversary Edition will
be In the nature Of booster" edition
Ia so far that Il viii seek TO give
correct portrayal Of the advantages
enjoyed by West Felieiana and her
citizens, the achievements Of the past
and the hopes for the future
The prospect Is that this cdiliou will
consist of not less than twenty -four
pages In addition to the regular edition
10 be- published on the date above
given. About 5000 copies will be
printed. After subscribers and adyer
Users have been furnished with one
copy each the remainder sill be offered
for sale az ten cents per copy Copies
Of similar editions have frequently sold
for as high as twenty-five cents per
copy oar object In settling this los
price Is TO encourage people 60 buy
these papers and send them to friends
at a distance In order that the parish
may get the fun benefit Of the adyeF-
tisins contained therein
This edition will contain a number
Of special articles dealing with climatic
aud health conditions. the churches.
schoals. hodges. industrial affairs and
the many other advantages aud priv.
leges enjoyed by West Felicianians
~ an advertisement for the parish Il
will be- Of immense value. The Town
Council Of 81 Fanoleyille and the
Parish Police Jury take this view OF
the matter and each made an appro.
prlation Of $50 In order that the ad.
yantages Of the town and parish could
be set forth In proper manner This
money wlll be devoted 10 defraylng the
cost Of securing illustrations, data,
etc. which would prove too burden.
some to the editors without such as
slstanee and which aru calculated 10
be for the good Of the pablie.
The publishers Of The True Demo
crat seek the cooperation Of their
friends IN making this Silver Annlyer.
sary Edition the success for which they
hope Friends Of the paper who have
any information in their possession
which should have a place in an edition
of this kind are cordially Invited 20
submit same a, once, Those having
photographs OF scenes worthy OF re.
production are urged TO submit them
M once. The True Democrat expects
10 have a photographer came TO the
parish and take a number Of pieiures
for this edition, but we cordially invite
our friends 10 submit pictures In their
possession. We should also like suggos.
lions as to proper subjects Tor iIlustra.
ton or description,
An edition Of this kind should have
the advertisement OF every merchant
In the parish. also that of every farmer
or planter who Ii making a speciality of
any commodity IN order that those at
a distance may get al accurate impress.
sion Of conditions as ,hey aFe found "a.
day In West Feliciana Parish our men
of affairs should be- represented by theft
pictures and an account Of their &C.
tiyLlies. The Grand old plantation
homes, rich IN beauty and legend,
should be shown as points % interest
The charges for the services eaume-
rated will be moderate, as The True
Democrat desires, not 10 mako big
profit, bat 20 give large ADVERTISING
value at n reasonable profit only
To repeat. The True Democrat de.
slres the assistance of all In making
the celebration q ita twenty nth ami
ycrsary Of moment Ia Itself and the
town and parish In which IL IL published