19 DECEMBER 1908, page 13

Correspondence.

THE UNITED STATES NAVY IN 1909. [To THE EDITOR Or TRM "SPIMTATOR.1 SIR,—The Navy of the United States now stands, by common consent, second only to that of Great Britain,......

Winter Sunlight.

D ECEMBER, holds a day of lustrous quiet which belongs to deep and mild winter alone. From dawn to dusk no ray of open sunshine falls on any space of ploughland or lawn. No wind......