Tercentenary Of George Herbert

[To the Editor of THE SPECTATOR.] SIR,—May I call the attention of your readers to the approach- ing tercentenary of George Herbert ? On February 26th, the date of his burial, a......

Prosperity And The Price Level

[To the Editor of TUE SPECTATOR.] Sra.—While it may be true, as you suggest in your article on unemployment, that the cost of relief works is out of all proportion to the amount......

Scottish Youth Hostels Association

[To the Editor of THE SPECTATOR.] Sra,—Preparations for the season of the open road must precede even the first hints of spring, and we accordingly ask you to allow us, through......

The Disappearing Industry

[To the Editor of THE SPECTATOR.] SIR,—The note that appears in your issue of lath inst. about the disappearing industry of the shoeblack in this country, and the curious method......

A Hundred Years Ago

." TI1B SPECTATOR," FEBRUARY 16211, 1b33. We take the following from the Journal du . Cointiteiee of Lyons, on the 27th ult.—" Two days ago a mercantile house was opening some......

Family Treasures

[To the Editor of THE SPECTATOR.] SIR,—Perhaps the writer of the article, "Family Treasures," in your last week's issue, with whose opinions most of your readers will heartily......

Body Line Bowling

[To the Editor. of THE SPECTATOR.] Sra,—The controversy as to body line bowling has brought into being an expression as meaningless as it is indefensible grammatically. The......