Welsh Journals

FROM RAMS TOR Without the two parties ever meeting each other! But the pattern of that seaweed gatherer's fate had been quite changed by this chance acquaintanceship. At every important step in his life he was to find ready help and sympathy from his Welsh friends they lent him money to get married, then little by little to buy a house, to help the children, to build another house, and it was all paid back mostly in seaweed. Then, two or three years ago the Swansea family, now with a car, went for a tour in Cornwall, and made a journey to visit their ag-nt in the Cornish cove. They found a 1 old man living near the sea who was overjoyed to see them, the children of the man who had helped him. With tears in his eyes he to'd them how that first sackful of seaweed on trust had given him happiness and security for life. J.M.T.