Editor Seeks Space in Local Paper
A reader requests space in the newspaper to publish a message to Mr. Editor, hoping for coverage and response. The plea hints at public interest and a desire for dialogue through the paper’s pages.
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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1921
Page
3
A reader requests space in the newspaper to publish a message to Mr. Editor, hoping for coverage and response. The plea hints at public interest and a desire for dialogue through the paper’s pages.
In light of low cotton prices and rising living costs, farmers face tough choices. The text critiques endless speculation and conflicting advice while urging practical steps aligned with common sense and current conditions to weather the crisis.
A Pickens County farmer argues for home food production to survive lean years. He urges growing meat and lard, raising corn and wheat, maintaining cattle and poultry, and using garden space to reduce reliance on cotton profits.
A fragment expresses concern about events and plenty of food while praising the country. The speaker fleetingly emphasizes discussing topics with colleagues and hopes for better times and improvement.
Glenwood downed Liberty 2 to 0 as pitcher Charles Alexander dazzled with strikeouts including four in one inning. Batsmen Smith and Tatum led Glenwood hitters while Alexander, Spearman, and Alexander contributed on both offense and defense.
In a seesaw Saturday game at Brandon, the Brandon team defeated Easley Mills 7 to 5. Pitcher Young Jackson, brother of Shoeless Joe, held Easley hitters at bay for Brandon while Cashion caught. Dunn and McCoy formed the battery for Easley.
Notice to debtors and creditors of the estate of the late Miss Mattie Lesley. All claims must be proven and presented on or before May 15, 1921, or be barred. All persons indebted to the estate must pay by the same date.
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