5 SEPTEMBER 1941, page 14

Advance In India

Sra,—I am grateful to " Nemo " for his views. The writer of this letter is well aware of the Nazi menace to India and has no more sympathy for the negative policies of the......

" I Liked The Life I Lived"

Sias,—In your issue of August 29th, the anonymous reviewer of my book I Liked the Life I Lived expresses the opinion that I seem unresponsive to literary values and considers......

Fair Is Fair Figures, We Are Often Told, Can Be

used to prove anything. In t announcement that only 2 per cent. of home-produced eggs, and less than 12 per cent. of imported eggs, sold under the new egg. scheme, were bad is......

Country Life

Keeping Tomatoes Fresh As I hoped, the possibility of keeping tomatoes fresh during th e winter by means other than bottling and pulping has been wo r t examining. Bottling......

Food And The Child A Recent B.b.c. Discussion Between The

scientific adviser to the Ministry of Food and an intelligent, troubled and rather sceptical middle-class mother struck me as being a rather extraordinary affair. Before it......

Children's Vocations

Slit,—May I amplify Mr. Franklin's admirable letter in your issue for August 29th? It is true that no tests can determine a child's vocation at the age of 13, or even later. We......

In The Garden What To Do With The Greenhouse After

the tomatoes are harvested is a problem that worries a Westmorland correspondent. The answer, of course, depends on the size of the greenhouse and whether it is going to be......

Cook's To The Rescue

Sta,—For close on two years your paper has contained articles and letters complaining of the planning and carrying out of the evacuation scheme. Now Mrs. Williams-Ellis praises......