18 APRIL 1925, page 18

Landor's Ianthe "—an Unpublished Poem [to The Editor Of The

SPECTATOR.] SIR,—An autograph letter has been shown to me in which Walter Savage Landor transcribed for a sister's edification a poem written, he said, "when I first had......

Gently With Soho

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sin,--The new Westminster Housin g Committee are anxious to clear out the slums in their city, and ri g htly so. They have their eye......

The Open Spaces Bill

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sut,—By an unfortunate oversi g ht reference to the Open Spaces Bill Committee, w hose Bill is comin g before the House of Commons very shortly......

Autumn And Spring Cats

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] was much interested to read the . letter of Admiral Dumas in the Spectator for April 4th last, under the title "Sprin g and Autumn Cats." The......

Epitaphs

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR ,--Why speak so scornfully of punnin g epitaphs? They were. g ood enou g h for Shakespeare, as his verses on Sir Thomas Stanley in Ton ga......

Extract From Letter

RADIUM AND CANCER. --Dr. Alexander Fleck, 26 Manor House Road, Newcastle-on-Tyne, writes: The para g raph in the "News of the Week" columns of the current Spectator deali ng......

Poetry

GRAVEYARD -AMONG MOUNTAINS SEF. the mountai n people fallen asleep in the valley ; Here are old wives who have laid their knittin g by, And shepherd s who need sh a de th e ir......