5 MAY 1939, page 12

Unknown Chinese Soldier

By AGNES SMEDLEY T ODAY I saw a peasant soldier of China die. In him was embodied the death of a million men of China who had given their lives that their country may not be......

The Conquest Of Diphtheria

By OUR MEDICAL CORRESPONDENT F OR exponents of the objective, physical, scientific factor in Medicine there are few better or more clear-cut examples than that afforded by the......

A Hundred Years Ago

"THE SPECTATOR," MAY 4TH, 5839. A fanatical Irishman, residing in the !ower part of Lincoln, having conceived an antipathy towards the Cathecral, has vowed to demolish it; and......