31 AUGUST 1929, page 13

Correspondence

A LETTER FROM HARLEM. To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sta,—There is one place in which the negro is admitted by everyone to be supreme—the dance-floor. He may be a "brute......

The Gramophone

ONLY a short while ago the main function of the gramophone was to disturb pensive folk on summer eves, as, from a neigh- bouring punt, it reiterated raucously that "Another......

A Hundred Years Ago

THE " SrEcrATon," AUGUST 29, 1829. FURIOUS DRIVING. A drunken scoundrel was committed to Newgate yesterday, for driving over and killing a fine boy eleven years of age in......