24 FEBRUARY 1917, page 13

Barley Bread. [to The Editor Op The " Spectator.") Sir,—it

surely would assist your "Down Glasses" propaganda if some effort were made to make barley bread obtainable in the towns. Of course it is obvious that barley meal is necessary......

Lord Wolseley On " The Old Superstition." (to The Editor

or THE " SPECTATOR.") Sia,—The maxims of the late Field-Marshal Lord Wolseley may perhaps be of service now, at a time when " the old superstition " is showing itself again......

Rabbits, Birds, And The Food Rations.

(To THE EDITOR OT THE " SPECTATOR.") 8m—I find in conversation with friends that it is generally believed that a scrupulous interpretation of Lord Devonport's instructions......

The Clergy And Food Production.

[To THE EDITOR or THE " SPECTATOR."] Sia,—I have just read a letter cf advice from Miss Springfield to a seemingly unpatriotic and unrespected country clergy. Does she really......

The Distribution Of Sugar.

[To THE EDITOR OT THE " SPECTATOR."] SIR,—Mr. Livingstone Holmes in his letter in the Spectator of the 10th inst. complains of traders selling sugar on the pro rata basis, and......