4 JUNE 1927, page 17

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We extend a hearty welcome to health for All, a new " nature-cure " monthly, under the editorship of Mr. Lief, of Champneys, Tring, and published at 53 Bedford Street, W.C. 2.......

Professor Mcdougall Has Written A Deeply Interesting And...

of the causes of war and the possibilities of their prevention in his Janus, the Conquest of War (To-day and To-morrow Series. Kegan Paul. 2s. Od.). Every word of this book is......

Mr. Masefield Has Written A Very Interesting Introduction...

Dent's eight-volume edition of Haleluyt's Voyages (E3 the set). The Elizabethan sailors drank a gallon of beer a day and ate a pound of beef and a pound of biscuits a day ; they......

We Cannot Agree With Mr. Collingwood Hughes . When He

writes in Bets and the Betting Tax (Drano, 7s. 6d.) that the Chancellor _of the Exchequer has made " a political blunder of the first magnitude " (oh, these clichés !) in......

How Pale- In Interest Do Politics Or The Latest Newspaper

sensation seem before the marvellous and useful discoveries that are being made almost daily by• our men of science! There is no thriller of Mr. W. Le Queux's more interesting......

This Week's Books

DURING the past month the books most in demand at The Times Book Club have been :— Frurrosr: Young Men in Love, by Michael Arlen ; Dusty Answer, by Rosamond Lehmann ; Rogues and......

General Knowledge . Questions

" WHAT was it that Gallio cared so little about ? " asks Mr. S. P. B. Mais in Do You Know?—his amusing general know- ledge book published by Messrs. Brentano at 3s. Od. Here,......

• The New Competition

Tim Editor offers a prize of 15 for the best philosophy of life which readers can write on the back of a postcard. We shall attempt no definitions nor shall we ask our readers......