4 JULY 1914, page 16

The Consolations Of Comparison.

W E are always being told that the muse of contrast is a source of discontent. We compare our lot with that of our more fortunate neighbour, and are thereby made unhappy. This......

The Payment Of Cabinet Ministers.

" T "question of Cabinet Ministers' salaries is one which I think ought to be dealt with compre- hensively as a whole." This was the answer given by the Primo Minister to a......

The Economics Of Advertising.

- 1 -- T is estimated that as much as a hundred millions sterling is spent every year in the United Kingdom on adver- tising, and five or six times as much in the whole world.......