31 MAY 1919, page 14

The War Graves.

(To THE EDITOR or THE " SPECTATOR.") Sia,—Much has been said and written about the graces is France of our husbands and sdns. Those of us who have disciplined our sorrow and......

Museum Guides.

[To one EDITOR or sus " fiescrs.ma."1 Sic,—In your comments on Museum Guides you expressed some doubt about the success of the system in Picture Galleries. A visit to the......

The Perfect Guest."

[To mais Enema OP THE " &EVERTOR."] SIR, —Perhaps you may think the attached lines, describing " The Perfect Guest," worthy of being printed in the Spec- tator. I do not know......

"the English Catalogue Of Books."

[To ma EDITOR or THE " SPECTATOR."] Pie,—In your very kind notice of our annual volume for 1918 of The English Catalogue of Books you mention that you think far more than five......

A Coincidence.

[To THE EDITOR or THE "Speortrroa.") Sia,—The war began on August 1st, 1914, on which date the Kaiser declared war against Russia. and it ended on November 11th, 1918, on which......

The History Of The `mayflower.' [to 171/1 Editor Or The

" Stuarston."] Sm,—In the Spectator of March 29th (p. 401) there is an inquiry with regard to the history of the ' Mayflower.' When working on the American archives and......

The Romance Of The Lace Pillow. [to Rim Editor Ot

TUE " SPECTATOR.") am engaged with Mr. Thomas Wright upon an important work which will deal exhaustively with the history' of lace-making by hand, as carried on in Bucks, Beds,......

Poetry.

THE CALL. AT night when I lie fast asleep A sudden voice cries at my ear, Quick—" Mother ! Mother ! " and I leap Out of my dreams and wild with fear. Whether 'Ds you, dear......

Ght Sputator

We suggest that there can be no better Present in Peace or War than an Annual Subscription to the Spectator. He or she who gives the Spectator as a present will give a weekly......

Notice.—when " Correspondence" Or Articles Are Signed...

name or initials, or with a pseudonym, or are marked "Communicated," the Editor must not neceesarilybeheldto be in agreement with the views therein expressed or with the mode of......