29 DECEMBER 1939, page 17

A Strange Bird

Some dwellers in Sussex have been wondering about the identity of a strange bird. The general description (which should be accurate since it comes from a headmaster) would fit a......

Art

Taste Catches Up I no not know what is the purpose of the Royal Academy in holding an exhibition of all kinds of contemporary art for the first time within its walls. Such an......

Winter Bird Meal Almost Every Garden Has Its Highly...

or friendly robin, and the pleasure of rewarding its friendliness is a good deal harder to satisfy in war-time. The robin's favourite food is butter. If allowed on to the......

Worthy Poachers On One Considerable Area Of Land—i Will Not

call it an estate—the workmen have been allowed, have indeed been encouraged, to trap rabbits as freely as they will, if the toothed trap is avoided. What used to be a crime has......

Country Life Rural Diet During The Last War A Censor

found in a letter written by an Indian to his relatives at home the comment : "England is a country where no man goes hungry and dogs look after the sheep." The town children......