Moss Remedy
Dealing with methods of improving the lawn, I omitted to give the dilution of permanganate of potash for use against moss. This should be used at half an ounce to a gallon of......
A Drowning Fly
My first day at my favourite lake began in a mist' of rain, but after an hour the mist was carried away by the wind and a watery sun broke through. The air was warm and on the......
Cat And Bird
Canon Tapper of Lingfield, Surrey, writes: '' It would interest me to know whether any of your readers have experience of special courage (the more appropriate word, perhaps,......
Cinema
The Square Ring. (Gaumont.)—Beautiful but Dangerous. (Odeon, Tottenham Court Road and Metropole, Victoria.) Tearing myself with difficulty from the attractions of Wimbledon, I......
Country Life
EVERY hedge-bottom is thick and almosi choked with grass and the flowers of summer. Spikes of foxglove push upwards, " sticky Willie " hangs on the stems and stalks of docks and......
Art
Rowlandson. (Whitechapel Art Gallery. THE licentious soldiery clump around on their peg-legs mid elope with the young ladies at the Boarding School ;buxom wenches are hauled up......
Scones And Cakes
I sat down to tea at which we had little Welsh cakes, something like the oven scones of my youth. They were sweet and delicious when spread with butter. Every part of the......
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