Walks By The River Wandle.
[To THE EDITOR OP THE "SPECTATOR. "] Stn, — The approach to London park and suburban common is• too often unrefreshing to pedestrians, and it has long seemed to me as if what......
Penelope And The Widgeon.
[To THE EDITOR OF THE SPECTATOIL...] SIR,—Penelope, the suitor-beset but faithful wife of Odysseus, bore a name which the Greeks also applied to an aquatic bird, now identified......
[to The Editor Of The "spectator. "] Sta,--in Your Very...
article " Some Problems of Salmon," in the issue of March 11th, you ask why should eome fish run up and spawn so late as September, and others precede them by eight months in......
Notice.—when "correspondence" Or Articles Are Signed With...
•name or initials, or with a pseudonym, or are marked "Communicated," the Editor must not necessarily be held to be in agreement with the views therein expressed or with the......
Some Problems Of Salmon.
[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR. "] Sin,—With reference to the article in your paper of March 11th on " Some Problems of Salmon," would you allow me to furnish - one other......
The Earliest Example Of Cold Storage.
[ITO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. "] SIR,—" Cold Storage " was known, experimentally, if not com- mercially, as early as 1663, for Samuel Pepys, on December 11th of that year,......
Poetry.
The bitter Northwind racks the street, The night is fallen with the hush Of falling snow and muffled feet. Well fed, well clothed, in furs and wraps, 'We pick our way, and hug......
A Feathered Friend.
[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. "] Sin,—May I call attention to the example set by the County Council of Gloucestershire in giving protection to the eggs of the lapwing and......
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