28 APRIL 1917, page 14

Malted Barley.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."] SIR,—I have been much interested in the diecussion in your columns regarding the possibility of using malted barley other- wise than for......

Politicians And Food Prices.

[To THE EDITOR Or THE " SPECTATOR:1 SIR,—The country is under a deep debt of gratitude to you for your sound, logical articles on food prices and politicians. May I submit a few......

Official Encouragement For Famine.

[To Ms EDITOR Or THE "SPECTATOR."] Sra,—In your article on "Victualling the Nation" you say that If the Government had left the problem alone, "high prices and a free market......

A Letter To Captain Bathurst, [to Mr Editor Op The

" SPECTAT02.."1 Sin,—Enclosed is a copy of what I have written to Captain Bathurst. If other mothers would do the same, it might have some influence.—I am, Sir, &c., LILIAN......

Food Wastage In The Army.

[To THE EDITOR or rns " Srrenteroz."3 Rre,—I see in the Evening Dispatch to-night (April 9th) a quota- tion from your excellent paper to the effect that serious waste goes on in......

Cornmeal Mush.

(TO TEM EMTOR OF THE " SPECTATOR.", note in your last issue that you suggest the use of bread made from maize. May I suggest another way of using mraizo for human consumption,......

Wheaten Bread.

[To rna Eorroa or THE " Spserrroa."3 Srs,—What I, and doubtless many other people, wish to know i3 this : Is the shortage of flour confined exclusively to wheaten flour ? Is......

Boy-power And Soldier-power,

(To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."3 SIR,— Neither you in your editorial note to my letter on the above subject, nor Mr. J. Forbes-Townshend in the Spectator of the 21st, have......

Evelyn And Food Conservation.

[To THE EDITOR OT THE "SPECTATOR."] Srn,—In these days of fool economy might it not be well to draw attention to the following extract from Evelyn's Diary, which I came across a......