13 MAY 1916, page 12

An Intellectual Alliance.

[To THE EDITOR OP THE " SPECTATOR."] Sue,—With reference to the article on " An Intellectual Alliance " in your issue of April 29th, I beg leave to send you this little tract,......

A Bird ' S Devotion.

[TO THE EDITOR OP THE " srxerrroa.1 Srn,—There have been a pair of Chinese geese on the lake here for several years. Last Friday they did not come to be fed with the ducks as......

Harvard Men In The European War.

[TO TEE EDITOR OF THE " SITCTATOR."] Sin,—I received the copy of the Harvard Bulletin to which the enclosed cutting from the Observer refers too late for use in last Saturday's......

Children ' S Country Holidays Fund.

[TO THE EDITOR OP THE " SPECTATOR."] Sui,—The heavy toll of life taken by the war has taught us with greater force than ever to guard the future by caring for the children of......

Civil Service And Rebellion.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR. "] 110,—I desire to express entire agreement with the letter of " C. B." ander the above heading. I am old enough to remember the " Rising "......

An Intelligent Horse.

[To THE EDITOR ON THE " SPECTATOR., Snt,—The village baker, while delivering bread on Tuesday evening, March 28th, was caught in the blinding blizzard, and could neither proceed......

A Generous Offer From America. [to The Editor Op The

"SPECTATOR."] gin,—I have read lately in letters of officers and privates serving at the front that newspapers are highly prized by them. From personal experience in reading the......

Starlings At The Front.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " spicreina.n Snr,—The following extract is from the letter of an artillery officer " somewhere in France " .- "April 24th. Did I tell you that the......

The Behaviour Of American And German Soldiers. [to The...

OF THE " sezerszoa."] send you letter of L. W. Keplinger, which perhaps you can sae as showing the difference in the conduct of the soldiers of the armies in the war between the......

Wrynecks.

[To THE EDITOR OP THE " SPECTATOR. " ] Sri,—I have this morning watched a performance on the part of a wry- neck, which, as it is not recorded by Morris, or any other bird book......

Press Depreciation Of Our Efforts.

[To THE EDITOR OP THE " SPECTATOR. " ] Pint,—It may interest your readers to see the following extract from a letter recently received from a gentleman who has active business......