13 MAY 1949, page 20

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Apple Juice

The other day I wrote something about the necessity for using specifi- cally cider apples and perry pears in the making of good cider and perry. A few days later a member of a......

Foodless London ._

Sat,The time has Co - e--when someine must speak- up abotiicatering facilities-in Central London. The ordinary person who wishes to get a hot meal after dark without spending......

Germany And The West Sist,—one Should Thank Mr. Birch For

all that he has written in his article Germany and the West and the service he has thus rendered to Britain, for his.conception of the German question if both fair and just, and......

In The Garden

A happy use for lawn-mowings is made by one clerical gardener and doubtless by others. He fills a frame with a deep bed of such grass, which, as always, heats very rapidly ; and......

Many Surprising -questions Are Put To Many People, Suck As

doctors, policemen and even journalists'. Here' are some modern instances. I was asked last week (by a most highly distinguished publisher) whether as a naturalist I could tell......

"irish Bridge With England"

Sfit,—Under the above heading, in the Spectator of May 6th, you appear to suggest "that the really important thing is to ensure that the new era of friendly feeling and close......

Bee Sleuths

Alongside a charming lime avenue, with a screen of willows in front, is established a bee-farm where much research work goes on, and some quaint discoveries have been made or......

Country Life

A PLEASING little system of co-operation and local self-sufficiency has come into being In West Sussex. Members of the Village Produce Association, in which women play the major......