To the Editor of the "Nonrn-Cunwa Dany News"
Sim-—In most newspapers, the correspondence column is of very real interest to many readers; but it ceases to be so, when the contents none. of the letters to. the Editor ceases to be worthy of real interest, fish When this happens, a letter of real public interest is very liable to be overlooked, for many readers fuse to waste any more time scanning the correspondence column, May, we not hope that the "silly season" is now over, and permanent~ ly? Lately, we have been surfeited with abusive, protracted and inconclusive political arguments; with a 40 shower of doggerel utterly unworthy of being termed "verse" and whose [subject-matter (if any) was simply fatuous with a series of letters which are long, pointless and not leven witty—we have an example in today's edition, something about a chian's (sic!) Thanksgiving" (no lone 1 have met sees any meaning at and finally with long dis-Quisitions concerning a riddle which most of us solved before we had entered our teens!
Surely, sir, if the correspondence Column is intended to be read, it [should be worth reading?
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