£100 Prize For An Essay - On Unemployment
AN American reader of the Spectator, Mr. Gabriel Wells, has generously . offered a prize of £100 for • an essay on "Unemployment : Its Cause and Remedy." The maximum length of......
Poetry
PRIMITIVE MAN (LUCRETIUS - V., 925-94k) THE men that lived unhouleil Iii'those far dayS Were hardier, as beseemed an earth-born race. Their bones were big and solid, and their......
State-aid For Voluntary Hospitals
[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] . . . Sur„—The stock argument used -by the-opponents of State- Aid is tilt of the danger of State-Control. ,Confusion is too often manifest as......
An Advertising Success
[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR, ----R will interest many of your readers to knOW that the £1,200 Gas Essay ',Competition, which was annonneed . is your advertisement;......
Walking. In Circles
[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR, —Some years ago a writer in the Nineteenth Century asserted that most people were left-legged. We arc right= handed, but we are......
The Poor Clergy
[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sia,—May I again venture to bring before the notice of your readers our annual Christmas appeal for help in our work of relieving the wants of......