25 JULY 1931, page 11

Since Writing The Above We Learn That Miss Offenheim Has

renounced the penalties, stating that it has always been her intention to do so. It would thus appear that she is after all not on the side of the angels, for she has drawn the......

Poetry

Not By The Shore NoT by the shore does love or beauty lie. And hearts must fail which look for shells and bright things With cheated eyes and hands that have been duped once,......

A Penny Of Observation

AR3fADO : How haat thou purchased this experience ? MOTE : By my penny of observation. (Love's Labour's Lost.) CONSCIENCE MONEY. By a rare combination of lofty principles and......

Little Ease.

The Englishman is fast coining to regard his telephone system in the same light as he regards his climate. A right number at the right moment, like fine weather over a crucial......

A Charter For Walkers By C. E. M. Joni). T He

attitude of this generation to nature is perversely contradictory. On the one hand we have developed a quickened sense of the beauty of the countryside and, assisted by the......

Wills On Wax.

A gentleman is making his will on a gramophone record, in his own voice. This is an excellent idea. The most maddening thing about all legal documents—especially those involving......

The Party Spirit : (to Liberals And Others) A Menagerie

proprietor announces in a film paper that he has available at the moment " a score of trained dogs, an educated skunk, a screaming eagle, and an owl which hoots on command. He......