Revived Pheasants
One of the few small indications of recovery from the tyranny of war is the new permission accorded to farmers and landowners to rear pheasants if they want to. Not a very large......
Country Life
IT may almost be claimed on behalf of the town, or at any rate the suburb, that it is more eloquent of the spring than the country. Whole streets are lined with species of the......
In The Garden
All gardeners are flooded with catalogues, many of them illustrated in most gorgeous colour. One claims that its bulbs and the rest are cheaper because the expense of coloured......
Music
THE bicentenary of the death of J. S. Bach falls in July of this year, but the festival celebrations by the Bach Choir have naturally enough taken the form of performances of......
Cinema
"On the Town." (Empire.)—" Young Man of Music." (Odeon.) —"Appointment with Danger." (Plaza.) On The Town is a musical which makes no. pretensions to be anything else. It has no......
Bird Victims
Those who go down to the seaside in holiday times will not; I fear, find any improvement in the dispersal of oiL The refuse still makes some bathing beaches on the West Coast......
Vanished Denizens
How the denizens of an area vary through the generations! I read this week an appreciation of the Fens by Charles Kingsley who picked out as typical of the district the great......
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