A Perusal Of The Oxford Weeklies Shows How The Projected
film, The City of Youth, is stirring the University. The Isis of October 19th had a slashing but quite sensible article on the subject, although the conclusion was open to......
Some Books Of The Week As A Lover Of That
great romantic poem, "the Odyssey, Sir Rennell Rodd attempts to prove that the island now bearing the famous name of Ithaca is that to which the wise prince returned, after so......
Nobody Can Help Noticing Advertisements, Whatever They...
contrary, and it should be a matter of public concern that our advertisements should be adornments rather than eyesores. Posters and Publicity, by Mr. John Harrison (The Studio,......
Messrs. Benn's Excellent Sixpenny Library Has Recently...
:—Trade, by Sir Ernest Benn ; Nelson, by Sir George Aston ; The Religions of the World, by Mr. C. C. Martindale ; Man in the Making, by Mr. R. R. Marett ; English Literature, by......
During The Past Month The Books Most In Demand At
The Times Book Club have been :- FICTION :—Kitty, by Warwick Dceping ; Flamingo, by Mary Borden ; The Bacchante and the Nun, by Robert Flichens ; Vestal Fire, by Compton......
We Have Had Nothing More Sound, Sensible And At The
same time constructive on the subject of the revival of the country than Rural Life (Longmans, 3s. Od.), a report drawn up by the so-called Copec Continuation ComMittee. Its......
What Does A Normal Man Do In A Normal Day
? Sir Ernest asks us to consider the doings of a bank clerk from the moment he wakes, with his head on a feather pillow, to the time when he dons his pyjamas and switches out......
Colonel Fremantle's Important Book On The Health Of The...
(Philip Allan, 8s. 6d.) is dedicated to Mr. Baldwin, and contains a foreword by the Minister of Health. We cannot review it without writing on these great problems which affect......
The Ladies Of Fashion And Intellect, As Depicted For Us
by Madame Therese Louis Latour in her new book, Princesses, Ladies, and Salonniires of the Reign of Louis XV. (Kegan Paul, 15s.), fascinate, amuse, and repel us by turns, but......
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