31 MARCH 1917, page 12

Poetry.

ANY SOLDIER SON TO HIS MOTHER. Jr I am taken from this patchwork life By some swift outthrust of an unseen arm— The death that strikes my comrades day and night— I pray you make......

Rest For Nurses.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."' SIR,—May I, through the medium of your most valuable paper, appeal for the Cavell Memorial Holiday Home at Westcliff-on-Sea ? The Home has......

The Housekeeping Problem.

tTo THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."' Szn,—The result of my letter to the Spectator some weeks back has been to bring many inquiries as to the best method of making one shilling......

Venereal Diseases.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."' SIR,—In your editorial comment on the letter of " M. D. C.," are you not flogging a dead horse ? You may be right in believing there are......

Books.

ALFRED LYTTELTON.* IN the introduction to the second part of this memoir Mrs. Lyttelton gives the best justification for its appearance, and at the same time accurately......

Lecky On The Limitation Of Prices. [to The Editor Of

THE " SPECTATOR."' Sta,—A limitation of prices imposed on potatoes has made potatoes impossible to obtain. The State now proposes a limitation on prices of other articles. They......

Food Production And Buried Antiquities. [to The Editor Of...

" SPECTAT02."] SIR,—I am obliged to you for inserting my letter, as it appears to have been productive of - useful results. Since it appeared a Roman coin has been sent to me......

Tue Serbian Relief Fund.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."' SIR,—It is proposed to have an Exhibition of Serbian embroidery and homespun linen, &e., at those offices on Tuesday, April 24th. The......