16 JANUARY 1915, page 17

Dignity And Domestic Service.

[To TH. EDITOR Or TOM "EirrCT■708.1 Sra,—The Spectator has reached the servants' hall, and need I any that we who are fortunate enough to read that journal are greatly......

Germany And America.

[To ma Emma or ma ..Smormos.”1 Son —I enclose a letter received from a German-American acquaintance and a copy of my reply, which I think may "December 10th, 1914. Dawn. — , —......

Birds In Public Parks.

[To sea EDITOR OP ran SPECT.1.70. " 1 Sin,—We seem to be particularly favoured this year in the North-East in wild bird life. In half an hour's walk at 9 a.m. in Jesmond Dene......

[to Me Bones Or Ma “srammea."1 Ste,—in The Spectator Of

January 2nd a correspondent asks : " How is the teaching of cookery in elementary schools to be got? Can the County Council enforce it, or must it wait for an Act of Parliament......