The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1904-04-08
DOTS FROM BRIGHTSyILLE.

We are having fine weather again. |
Our young farmers are in fine spirits
nov, and are about through planting
corn. and are running their Distributors.
can hear the clack, clack, all over the
neighborhood, every morning, when
every thing sounds SO clear and distinct.
You can hear the clatter OF the farmers
boys Distributors, mingled in with the
song Of the mocking bird. and the blue
ird. which thrills the farmers heart
With that love. that makes him ieel that
'ie is worth living. and you hear his
voice across the hill which represents
happy heart within, and as he turns
the beautiful soil, and thinks what will
grow here, and the beautiful "green
ollls" he will handle from the proceeds
later on. then his heart leaps for ioy:
then he thinks OF Sallie and the baby.
and will jump about feet high and
squall like panther. and then look all
around to see II any one saw him. Such
happy thought, my young farmer. to
think that you are SO happy and free.
living the most, independent lite in the
World. Boys, stay on the farms with
your fathers and mothers and sisters;
where you can enjoy the riches that are
possessed in such noble and pure
lie, and enjoy the refreshing breeze that
gives such glowing color to your cheeks.
The farm life. boys. is one of the
sweetest and noblest lilies man can
1--we. He learns from his youth to love
his neighbor as himself. He learned to
know what self denial means. and learns
to love and care Tor his father and moth
er and sisters as he should in early
youth, ot which lie never parts, and he
becomes to be noble man, good hus.
oand, good neighbor. good farmer.
Now. my young friends you all know
me. L am no stranger TO you, was
reared up on the farm, and do advo-
cate lam lie, because we can have so
many nice things around us. such as
cows, good horses. and nice hogs, good
gardens-and good children, and aiIec-
tionate wives or companions All these
things make up happy lite and consti, :,
tutes The Farm Life, Of which your
correspondent will always try and hold
up as one Of the most independent, the
most honorable, and happiest lite man
can live. One that the whole world looks
up TO. and asks for help, and is depend
upon. 1t is the products Of the farms.
produced by the farmers, that keeps the
wheel OF the great M. F. G. Co.. OF the
world moving
You see how dependant they are upon
these products. Therefore these indus.
tries all look forward TO the time when
the farmer puts his proceeds of the farm
upon the market. And. if we farmers
strive to reach the plain OF success,
which we are fast gaining. the time Is
not far distant when we can hold every
product produced by us, Tor our price
and can sell, at our own will and pleas
urc. Then farmer in these circumstan
ccs. | must say is an independent fam
or lar as circumstances are concerned
will take up this snbject in my mex,
letter ] will now thy and give you some
Of the local news oil our community.
Our old friend and kinsman Jackson
Stubbs, is some better at this writing
He seems 10 bear his afiliction patiently
and looks forward with the bright hope
OF his recovery. which we all anticipa e
will not be long, before he will be able
to be himself again, though he seems
better nov. But, we don't know what
tomorrow will bring forth. He is still
beng cared for by kind friends. watched
over by the kind hand OF providence
both night and day. Mr.. Peter Stubs
and daughter spent the night with him
last night. Mr.. Peter Stubbs is very en-
tcrtaning add never gets sleepy on such
occasions. and we were glad to meet
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