English Pioneers The Art, Or If You Will, Science By
which this success has been won is not American but, in most of its essentials, English. One of his first inspirers and practical advisers was an Essex semi-intensive farmer who......
More Blackcaps
Support for the belief that some of the little warblers, supposed to be wholly migratory, are beginning to stay in England throughout the winter conies from an unexpected......
Country Life
Dagenham and Detroit During the War I spent a day with Mr. Henry Ford at Detroit and heard from him something of his philosophy of life, which is not wholly divorced from his......
March Pears
Among the flowers that arc early much beyond their wont is pear blossom ; and in some orchards the contrast is very abrupt with the apples. The buds of the apples have scarcely......
Intensive Progress This War-time Conversation With Mr....
at any rate—peculiar interest in the published accounts of Mr. Ford's Essex farm. It was said, wittily though quite untruly, of one of our statesmen that he vowed to make his......
Unselfish Parents The Maternal Or Parental Sense In...
most sorts seems to destroy all the easy generalizations about instinct. No less a person than the last Headmaster of Eton recently ventured to maintain in the public Press that......
A Horse's Intelligence The Tale Of An Incident Reaches Me
(from an Australian Rectory) that should qualify the view held by some of our biologists that the horse must be put down as one of the least intelligent of animals. The thesis......
Early Efforts It Is Perhaps Worth While Recalling That...
American of great wealth and much humane zeal made a costly experi- ment in intensive farming in Essex not far from the site of Mr. Ford's farms. At his request I visited the......
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