31 JANUARY 1925, page 15

[to The Editor Of The Spectator.]

SIR,—May I suggest that the real difficulty in this connexion is that the specialists will not practise what they preach ? I spent a night in a large ward of one of our greatest......

Museums We Ought To Have

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—Referring to Mr. Bassett Digby's article in your paper for January 17th. Although some provincial museums do no doubt deserve his......

Wholemeal And Other Bread

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR] SIR,—The - writer of your article on " The.New Bread " points out that the public seem loth to profit by -new scientific dis- coveries. I would......

[to The Editor Of The Spectator.]

Sm,—Is there not an omission in your - article on " The New Bread " ? So far as I know, the only loaf which must weigh 41b. is made of white bread. The poor cannot well afford......

Smoke Abatement

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—Although one sees in the newspapers many complaints of the smoke nuisance, I have not seen any definite proposals as to how to lessen it.......

[to The Editor Of The Spectator.]

Sm,—Apropos of the renewed interest in bread I should like to recall some experiences of my own to show how difficult it Is to persuade people in general to eat any other than......