26 JULY 1913, page 15

Ireland A Nation And United Italy. [to The Editor O

THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—All through her "Risorgimento " Italy had no bitterer, more inveterate foe than the Ireland now posing as " Nationalist." The heroes of that mighty......

The Plight Of Armenia. [to The Editor Or The "

SFECTATOE.1 SIR,—Wbile attention is riveted on the miserable war that is going on between the Balkan States may I be allowed to put in Armenia's claim to practical help ? The......

[to The Editor Of The ..srectavon."1 Sir,—for Over Twenty...

I resided in a part of Essex where practically all the old cottages and some farm houses are constructed of weatherboards. They are satisfactory in every way. I never knew one......

The Cottage Problem.

[To THE EDITOR OP TRY "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—The interesting description and plans of a weather- board cottage given in your last issue will raise thoughts in the minds of many as......