22 SEPTEMBER 1917, Page 12

(To me EDITOR or nit "Sercriroa."1

Sm.—There is no economy in badger hams. An old friend of mine, who was rather an epicure, often had them. He considered it acesesary to fatten the badger for a good many weeks on bread and milk. The ham I believe was prepared in the ordinary way, anal was very indifferent niter all.-1 am, Sir, Ac., R. E. L.