May Days
The early days of May are, for me, some of the most precious of the year, not simply because trout rise eagerly to a fly, but because the hedge comes into leaf, the swallows are......
Country Life
BY IAN NIALL POTATOES seem to have come into their own at last. As an article of diet they seem hitherto to have been an also ran. We ate them in their various forms but paid......
Dahlia Growing Dahlias Are A Pleasant Addition To An)'...
and a good source of blooms for the house. While plants from pots must be kept under cover in the greenhouse until June, tubers can be planted out this month. Th el , should be......
Chess
BY PHILIDOR No. 49. G. GUIDELLI WHITE (9 men) t ion to problem by Sheppard: K–K 1° „'' threat P–K8 1 . . Kt–B 1 c h; 2P x K–B2;2P–K8 ° K; I . . K–K 3 ;, A P u in. x t a B m =......
Partridges And Rats
A friend' asked me last week how I thought he might protect a partridge's nest to which his attention had been called by the presence of a rat. The rat was in the act of taking......
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