28 APRIL 1917, page 12

[to The Editor Of The "spectator."]

SIR,—The objection to State Purchase is not confined to Temper- ance extremists. If the food position be as serious as the Govern- meet represents, the nation has the right to......

State Purchase.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."] SIR , —I have read with very much interest and approval your able article on State Purchase of the Liquor Trade, and as a valuer and......

Food And Prohibition.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR.") SIR , —I have followed with much interest and thankfulness your strong advocacy of Prohibition for the war and period of demo- bilization,......

Whose Is The "unseen Hand "?

[To THE EDITOR Or THE " SPECTATOR.") SIR ,—I thank you most heartily for publishing my letter. I enclose a copy of the report of the Motherwell and District Trades Council......

The Danger And Weakness Of Inadequacy.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."] SIR , —I have just read with much interest in the Spectator of April 14th (now forwarded to me) your article on " Bread." Will you forgive......

America And The Drink Problem.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR." you kindly permit me to direct attention to the new relation to the Drink question in which we shall scon find our- selves through the......