The Alternatives Before Society
SIR,—Reviewing Mr. T. S. Eliot's latest book in your columns, Mr. Charles Smyth says that " there are only two alternatives before our society—it must become either Pagan or......
Mountaineering And Games
SIR,—Is not Mr. Harold Nicolson comparing two recreations that are quite dissimilar in his delightful article in last week's Spectator? I share with him to the full his distaste......
Field-marshal Goering's Wives
Sta,—May I point out that "Field-Marshal Goering's Swedish wife," to whom " Janus " refers in last week's Spectator, died in 1931? She was Karin von Fock, of Stockholm, and "......
In Response To A Number Of Requests, The Poem "
Christ in Flanders," by L. W., which appeared in The Spectator in 1915, has been reprinted in leaflet form. Copies may be obtained from The Spectator Office, at is. for 12......
Help For Poor Families
Sut,—We hear little of the unemployed now but many of them have not yet found work and there are tens of thousands who can never even hope to, on account of physical......
Social Democrat Refugees
SIR,—Last year many of your readers gave generously to the Sudeten Social Democrat refugees who were in camps in various parts of Surrey. Many of these are still in the same......
.a Franco-british Empire!
SIR,—I have never felt myself so completely in accord with The Spectator as in last week's article on unity with France. An idea I nursed during the last War, I felt that if......
From Time To Time There Appears, Tucked Away In A
corner of the most august of our daily papers, a letter on some innocuous and irrelevant topic—such as woodcocks in St. James's Park, the correct way of making barley-water, or......
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