Preserving Walnuts
SIR,—In his "Country Life" notes in your issue of October 20th Mr. Richard Church asked if any reader could tell him how to preserve walnuts until Christmas. May I suggest......
Death On The Roads
While writing about life on the roads, I am reminded of its dangers. For me, as for many ether folk who love peace and quiet, the motor- bicycle is nothing but an evil. I do not......
Sir. —janus Draws Attention To Scrutator's Use Of The...
" propagandas," now nosing its way into our language. There is an obvious analogy in the word " operas," well-established in its dramatic meaning, though deriving as a double......
In The Garden
Having supervised the re-laying Of the York stones on the hither-side of the ornamental pond, I have been sowing fresh lawn-seed where the grass was disturbed, and setting......
Westminster Orators
SIR,—I have always understood that Disraeli's memorable phrase, quoted by the writer of the above-named article in the Spectator of November 3rd, was: " a sophistical" (not......
Number One
SIR,—I have just addressed an envelope to one of my pupils now in the Royal Corps of Signals. 1 hope I have got his number correct ; it is 22404787. No. 22404787 may find the......
Cosmic Up From Hampshire In The Train The Other Day,
I talked with a countryman who is specialising. He has a small holding of twelve acres, and he grows flowers and vegetables which he sells direct to his neigh- bour who keeps a......
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