From William Keyserling                                                                              , 1926-1929

Jennie is in a sanitarium (1926) for health problems; correspondence re. continuing education of the Keyserling children; mentions that Coosaw and Dale farms are being used to test new fertilizer from the American Agricultural Company; discusses Leon's lack of involvement with his fraternity (at Columbia); speculates that perhaps the "peculiarly Jewish traits" of other boys in the frat may jar upon Leon; worries Leon is a bit of a loner and not very communicative; inquires about Jennie's health and medical expenses; mentions Rosalyn has taken on many household responsibilities; updates on Beaufort relatives; mentions being elected Beaufort City Councilman and Leon's essay (that won a NY Historical Society contest) about government, law and justice in New York; accounts of the children's social activities in Beaufort (dances, parties, car rides, etc); discusses farming and crop prices and the possibility of publishing Leon's letters (from Europe) in the Beaufort Gazette (Jennie advises against it); mentions that "agriculture is in the dumps and it will take more than Herbert Hoover to pull it out" (1928) and the unstable political climate was not helping depressing business conditions; writes that some of his farms are experimenting with tomatoes and okra for canning; discusses where Rosalyn should go to college ; describes taking his daughters to Kingstree Tobacco market; mentions the Farm Relief Commission and hopes it will change tobacco selling process.