24 JANUARY 1925, page 10

The Cross-words Mania

IKE the cocktail, the foxtrot and the horn-rimmed spectacle, the Cross-Word Puzzle has come to us from the United States of America ; and, again like its predecessors, it has......

Life In A Beech Wood

C OMING into the beech wood I always turn aside to see the gamekeeper's larder. These gibbet bestiaries, fashioned of a couple of wooden bars nailed roughly between two......