A Public School In War-time"
Sm,—As a Housemaster at the Public School described by "A Head- master" in your issue of July 4th, I write to state some facts about this school which may clear up some points......
Bad Egg
The egg-scheme was fantastic in theory ; it appears to be still more fantastic in practice. Formerly my children walked a quarter of a mile and bought the family eggs, which......
Country Life
Hudson and White In a new and excellent introduction to the Penguin Natural History of Selbourne, Mr. James Fisher remarks that "there are many great naturalists whose......
Patent Medicines And Jam
SIR,—YOU refer in your Notes to the Pharmacy and Medicines Bill, which provides for the disclosure of the ingredients of patent and other medicines on general sale. Lord Woolton......
Sir,—many Of Your Readers, Besides Myself, Must Be...
"Janus" for his protest against the unseemly attack upon P. G. Wodehouse on the wireless. We may console ourselves by remem- bering that no one listened to the original......
Regrettable Broadcasts
SIR,—Although I was not interested in Wodehouse and was repelled by his books, I thank you heartily for your condemnation of the broadcast by Cassandra. 'Both the broadcaster......
Preserving Tomatoes Months Ago I Suggested That Then,...
an acute shortage of tomatoes this summer, this shortage, and the fact that it will in- crease again after September, led me to ask for a sound recipe for preserving tomatoes.......
The Colour-bar
Sin,—In her review of my book, Miss Perham wrote, "Dr. Leys a prophet rather than a student . . . one aims at influencing policy by presenting a case ; the other at presenting......
In The Garden Rain Has Turned The Colour Of The
cabbage-plants from dry steel blue to deep green. The drought has meant disappointments. Look over the cauliflower-plants, for example, and see how many have the blind eye, and......
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