1 NOVEMBER 1924, page 12

The Homecroft Policy.

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—I am very glad to read that the Spectator will carry out a homecroft trial, to settle just what amount of foodstuff can be raised upon a......

[to The Editor Of The Spectator.] Sir,—will You Allow Me

once more to protest forcibly against the adoption and use of the expression " lady-servant" ? It is of course, a contradiction in terms, and an expression likely to give......

[to The Editor Of The Spectator.] Sir,—might I Offer A

suggestion which should commend itself both to the advocates of the idea of a training college for domestic work, and to your other correspondents who contend that domestic......

Silver And The Standard Of Value.

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIRS If " the use and abuse of gold as the standard of value and the base of the media of exchange " are to be re-examined in the light of......

Bamboo For Building.

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sra,—Has the suggestion ever been made to you that cottages for one or two families could be built cheaply and quickly of cement reinforced......