23 APRIL 1942, Page 10

Food Source A small country boy, aged about four years,

was seen dig with a very large fork in a cottage garden, and to a passer-by engaged him in conversation explained that he was making The too-wise elder informed him that bees made honey. " No," said, " flowers make honey," and he was preparing to sow go As a contrast in knowledge of the ways of nature between t and country children may be requoted the verdict of a migrant who was taken to see the cows milked. " We get our milk., said, not Without scorn, " from clean bottles, not dirty cows." S incidents suggest that a good book on the origins of our f needed in elementary schools. It might be made very interes with good diagrammatic pictures.