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Spectator Competition No. 3 39 Set By R. J. P. Hewison

'Strong as death : black as night : s weet as love.' Such is the classic prescription fa l coffee. Competitors are invited to prescribe , in similar vein and scope, the......

The Back-page Boys

'Playbox has gone and only a few weeks ago Rainbow breathed its last, and now Tiger Tim and the Bruin Boys, who first appeared in 1914 and still arouse nostalgic memories, have......

Spectator Crossword No. 900

ACROSS 1 Box? Thanks! But only where the tough survive (6). 4 Hardy timely retaliations (8). 8 I declare one hoop (8). 10 Coral island contributes largely to a Perthshire area......