15 DECEMBER 1928, page 22

Why Mr. Hoover Won

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sin,—Most of us will disagree with the statement that the election of Mr. Hoover is a victory for Prohibition. Far from it. Prohibition was not......

Points From Letters

CATS AND ULTRA-VIOLET RAYS. Why do cats dislike ultra-violet rays ? Our pearl-grey tabby would always sit - by the window until we inserted vita- . glass to admit these rays.......

The Stallion

THE grey grass in the early winter Stiffens and crinkles up for cold : The air withers the big hemlocks And bracken fronds are brown and old. " Where is the world ? said the......

More Municipal Golf Courses Needed [to The Editor Of The

SPECTATOR.] SIR,—Here is a thoughtifor our twenty-nine Labour Councils, many of whom are about to meet for the first time. Of the twenty-nine, four only, according to the......