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Newspaper
Andrews News
Location
Andrews, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1920
Page
4
Locals and visitors list holiday travels and visits in Andrews and surrounding towns. Families and friends mention coming or returning from Charlotte Clemson College Winthrop College Prosperity Clio Matthews Farm and Hemingway with Christmastime gatherings and welfare work noted.
South Carolina lawmakers plan a bill to authorize Emergency Cotton Bonding Companies in each county. Bonds secured by farmer notes and warehouse receipts, backed by unlimited county unit liability, may be issued for six months. Trustee duties lie with the State Warehouse Board chairman.
The passage lists oyster based dishes and methods, noting oyster season and nutrition. It provides multiple recipes using milk, oyster liquor, butter, pepper, salt, celery, sherry, bread or cracker crumbs, and bacon. Steps include cleaning oysters, heating liquor, cooking until edges curl, and serving promptly to avoid toughness.
A reflective note questions why a train that seems headed somewhere abruptly halts soon after departure. It asks why the train cannot wait until it is certain it will continue without stopping, suggesting the cause may be unknowable.
A 1920 Christmas note from Maysie Smith to Santa asks for a doll and toys for herself and a doll candy and an apple for Myrtle, describing two schoolgoing girls as friends writing from a local scene.
In the Fertile Caucasus region the Arax valley, enhanced by irrigation, yields excellent grapes along with other fruits and vegetables, and also produces rice cotton and corn.
Handicapped Pete explains he avoids seeking work because he lacks the heart to cut rates or charge regular prices for a day’s labor. The remark reflects his reluctance to compete on wages.
The Arax valley in Mania benefits from artificial irrigation producing high quality fruits vegetables rice cotton and corn, highlighting a thriving agricultural system.
A page of handwritten Christmas requests from young readers dated December 1920 lists gifts for sisters and brothers. Children. Ellen Casselman Andrews. Gim Smith. Sindie Etheridge Andrews. Estelle Fulton. Pelzer Powell. Cleve Fulton. Norie Smith. Freddie Wall—all request dolls, fruit, candy, toy weapons, wagons, dolls beds, a stove, and other small toys, with seasonal goodwill.
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