The Late Prof. H. W. C. Davis.
The sudden death, on June 28th, 1928, of Professor IL W. C. Davis has suggested to a group of his friends that a fund might be formed for a permanent memorial of his work and......
Mn. Alfred Noyes And Sceptical Ideas.
When a poet enters the lists against error, or what he . regards as such, he is a doughty antagonist, but I wonder how many of your readers, as they followed him in his tren-......
Humane Slaughter.
Discussing this matter with a Swiss law-student to-day, I learned that it has been the law in Switzerland for more than thirty years for every sort of animal to be stunned......
The Coal Problem [to The Editor Of The Spectator.]
SIR,—In your note on the " Coal Problem," in your issue of June 22nd, you• observe that " some colliery owners are still haggling about the pre-War issue of national or district......
Mr. D. M. Cowan's Candidature • [to The Editor Of
the SPECTATOR.] Sin,—In your issue of June 15th your report of the result of the polling for the Scottish Universities' constituency does not do justice to Mr. Cowan, the......
Points From Letters Domestic Refuse.
Why travel so far afield for civic cleanliness models ? Is there not Dublin at our doors, " dear ' still but " dirty " no longer ? Would that Hornsey Counsellois could contrive......
Constructive Birth Control.
THE Society for Constructive Birth Control is appealing for help to extend the work being done in the depressed colliery districts. Two clinics with competent staffs are already......
Camps For London Boys [to The Editor Of The Spectator.]
SIR, —There are thousands of boys who live and work in London, often in unhealthy conditions, whose only possible chance of a healthy holiday is that provided by a......
Poetry
Pause on the Road ALL day the rain was dripping from the leaves ; All day, all night, the trees were dark with rain. Sigh followed sigh ; speech lace a winter sun Grew thin and......
A Holiday Competition
THE Editor offers a prize of five guineas for the most practical suggestion for a holiday on a stated sum, which may be any- thing from £10 to £100 /including all travelling......
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