Complacent
Sut,—In your note "Back to Bedlam" you use the word " complaisant " exactly in the sense of "complacent." I know Americans do so; but surely you can appreciate the difference......
An African Request
Stn,—I shall be glad if you can allow me a space in your widely read journal for pen-friends. I am a boy of 14 years old, attending a day school in Lagos, the capital of......
Address Please
Snt,—An elderly gentleman in England kindly sends me his Spectator when he is finished with it. We much appreciate this gift, but I have lost his address. Could you publish this......
Branch'-line Railways
Sut,—Branch-lines do not pay because of extravagant administration. Instead of putting one ticket-seller on the train, the railways man every wayside halt with a booking-clerk......
Nurses In The Home
SIR, — The letter from the Chairman of the General Executive of the Queen's Institute of District Nursing is, of course, a very valuable contribution, and I am anxious to reply......
German Rearmament
have read your article The Germans and Rearmament with the greatest interest. I have had discussions—and still have—with hundreds and hundreds of Germans from about eighteen to......
Michelin Guide
SIR, — It is true, as Col. Gold says, that the Michelin Guide to Britain had a classification of hotels and restaurants, but this classification was based on appointments and......
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