The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-02-24
THIS SECTION COMING
BACK INTO ITS OWN
uayld y BARROW In The Progressive
Eagmef 1850


We r"crhii} spent several days oh
Visit io West tsileiaha farith Lonlst
ana pom every mana nature Was ely
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LIKE East Baton Rouge fdtisit ana
Wilkinson county Miss ms r. iahd
OF gently rolling hills composed Tor an
iude'trminaie depth II a tine clay loam
lha' produces grasses and Ersaues Hnd
hafdnuuds aud every useful plant tn
thr ufmas wolustou len To nature
aud clothed "ith the mantle of green
that she has pro,.d. d. these lands pro-
due a larger variety Of nutritious
uassra rhu any other section that we
know Of 4 the same time this mantle
Of sretn holds the soil together and
pfael calls eliminates washing. even
though ghn annual rainfall is most
abundant The abundant springs newer
ending streams th" wealth 81 nutrt
tiuHs Rrar-yt and abundant shade to
Erihor N'.h unusually m'ld Nlhirfs'
proclaim This aho'" alI q i've stock
country Even what cattle 'h"F" have
ben tH .H ."aH'ff 100 th" past bear
UHwIsfa.able nF denee. d"splf" To"
seoure" Oft 'a'1'" Heka to which they
ha." be H WsE. of thn @it'tb.i.'A oi
'hr fur their production. and
tt. awI.. lie Chat "blE man seems I'D
u. PISS. +" have "t'a ht'"d p" ines"
sign and Dan. tried w''h 'h. f.ntafk.
HhI- psrs taun} d A1d'h h' Ifs no"
AMI then 80 capable fl" &th" 'h' t3' q"
all nature 'n"n'I"s "s ana MAKE oi "
cotton instead aI grass qua Tvs"
s.t'a gugf ~.
At uur mr ths was Tie aafieu
SPOT Of la. aua. ana uruH every hand
homestead hal would do honor TO any
al the worlds aristacrats are sill
stHdlns. their grandeur and beauty .
ohN helms emphasized h} TIE appar'ft1
neglect q want 81 e1iy lbaN Aae over
taken >" many 81 1hfHl HN' "h'b
THESE homes were tAaf th8i ""t'ts
had hoi come 60 con ftlvR aho'' we
doiulHEnh ot hlhf cotton WINE '"..'e
WAS tatE'lf lh'if ''Nb ''"p' '3'' "''''
was dominion N''t'tA lis'Il J." #''F
port tue largo number 81 s'a''" AZ
Wchsa go each Z" THESE estates. th'
lands Wef" made To- produce a'' inao'
nef oI things, Aha many 81 th'm Nef"
~ s'ii.s''pp'rilns a"a rs near able 10
Withstand compete 1s"'alio1 lIom me
onis'd' N"fsu as mas "'tAa''> ''a't'Fa
h'fs'li 10 d some ~ fh' most '''fs
bfat'd race hofS'' oi "h''-''.'''''" aafS
were grown 'il"H '"t S'aSs'S 81 thtSs
Nils, ana the S'"oe'hoas'S were h'''u
Win tefh ana Tue pastures ap"a'''a
"'th eh''t'.
Hut with the freeing ~ the slaves
the country went rolIonmad Pastures
sere torn NJ Woodlands eat down and
dozens Of useful and profitable prac
t'e's we're sweep away o''''e ta' ma"
rush ~ pr"aHe" '''' he''F s'aF''. Fo'
q IL" years nature 'o'efa'ta '"'' o"'
rage ap"h h'r intentions aha prosperity
seemed io nave taken up hef ptfiaa- I