MOTOR ADVERTISEMENTS.
[TO THE EDITOR OF THE 6` 6ricrAroa."1- Sin,—Cannot you, 'as. the recognized champion of country beauties, devise'ithile Means- for checking the!.disfiguring of our country roads bry:tiglY notice-boardi advertising all sorts of accessories eti• the motor P At a peint where the main road forks two miles slitirt of the little country town of Kingsbridge there are no less than six such 'hoards, of which only one has the :distinction of :being, a little less ugly than the other five, and this, I.Suppoie, is -but typical of what is the case everywhere. Might not the motor-clubs: combine to offer
substantial prizes for the best-designed notice-board of this sort, and then make it a point of honour with their members to deal only with such firms and their agents as used boards of these improved designs?. Or. at least there might be an attempt made to limit the size of such notices. The clubs and unions are not altogether free from blame themselves in this matter, for some of their .warning signs are more dis- figuring to the landscape than they need to be.—I am, Sir,
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