9 FEBRUARY 1974, page 16

Tightening The Belt

Philip Kleinman Does advertising work? An odd and irrelevant question, you may think, to be putting to serious people at a time of economic crisis. Of course — don't I hear you......

Milton's Blind Mouths

Martin Sullivan Just over 100 years ago John Ruskin delivered himself of a public lecture in Rusholme Town Hall, Manchester, in aid of a library fund for the Rusholme Institute.......

A Beldam's Dish

Pamala Vandyke Price People react in diverse ways crises, but I had not anticipate", that the current complications 0 ' life would strip the years off sd many contemporary......