13 MARCH 1920, page 15

The Travellers' Aid Society.

(To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR.") SIR,—May I be allowed to appeal to your readers for their kind help in raising the sum of ..t3,000 for the purchase of the unexpired lease......

Charles Booth Memorial.

(TO THE EDITOR OP THE " SPECTATOR.") Siu,—Charles Booth died in November, 1916. He was a man to whose fruitful labours in almost unexplored fields of social and industrial......

" Persian Tales."

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."1 Sin,—We have read with much pleasure the kind and appreciative remarks about our collection of Persian tales which your reviewer made in the......

"crosshanded."

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."' SIR,—In your recent article on " Naval Language " a use of " rescrub " for "repeat" was given which showed that the word had become merely a......

Massingham's Brilliant Articles In The Spectator On The...

will find it difficult to understand why the Government of a so-called humane country does all in its power to hinder the passing of a Bill that would put an end to the most......

Popular Weeklies.

ITo THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR.") Sie, — In your review of Fleet Street and Downing Street you speak of Sir George Newnes with Tit - Bits in 1881 and Mr. Harmsworth with......

State Purchase Of The Liquor Trade. (to The Editor Of

THE " SPECTATOR.") SIR,—Mr. Talbot shows that the " drunk " convictions in England and Wales, comparing 1914 with 1918, deoreased 84.50 per cont., and in Carlisle within the......

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