23 MARCH 1901, page 11

A Detective Puzzle.

AN TE rarely read police reports, and never "enjoy murders," as the benevolent old lady in Miss Eden's bright story, "The Semi-detached House," admitted that she did ; but......

The Famine Month.

T HE Russians, besides spring, summer, autumn, and winter, name a fifth season between the autumn rains and the winter frost. It is called " Rasputnya," and its practical......