The Combine
Times have changed since my boyhood, when an encounter with a 'steam' mill was something to be talked about. Threshing mills were designed by men With the striking speechless of......
Speaking From The Chair
BY G. E. BEHARRELL Chairman of the International Synthetic Rubber Co. Ltd. O UR war-time experiences sharply underlined the vital importance of rubber in our every- day......
Country Life
By IAN NIALL WALKING with the rain in one's face can be not unpleasant if one hasn't far to go, if every now and then the sun breaks out, and a bird sings. Some People get a......
Cure All
'It cures dog fits an' convulsions. Anythin' you like, in fact. My ole dad swore by it an' is dad afore 'irn. If you was to take a drop after you'd 'ad beer nobody'd guess from......
Starlings At Large
One can't keep count of jackdaws about the chim- ney pots, although they are obviously fewer in number than they were, but the complete absence of, starlings from places where......
Chess
By PHILIDOR No. 118 - Specially contributed by E. A. WIRTANEN (Helsinki) BLACK (9 men) WHITE (10 men) ss4irrr, to play and mate in two moves: solution next week. Solution to......
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