30 APRIL 1948, page 16

Resistentialism

Stir,—I hope that readers of The Spectator will realise how lucky they are to have Mr. Jennings to explain Resistentialism to them. It is not often that one comes across such a......

Country Life

SOMETIMES, even in this island of quiet gradations, spring gallops withal. We are presented of a sudden with transformation scenes, almost as when the snow melts on Siberian......

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In The Garden We Are Advised—by No Less An Authority

than the experts of the Women's Institute—to dry our lawn cuttings for use as fodder for pigs and poultry. Doubtless the advice is good ; but this fine grass has many garden......

The Doctor's Wife

Sta,—If Janus knew the facts, he would realise that the formation of this League imparts a touch of tragedy rather than comedy to the controversy. The public does not know or......

Redeunt Jam Gramina Perhaps The Most Obvious Example Of The

rush of spring has been emphasised by the latest decree of the Minister of Food. The grass has grown with rare lusciousness, and the land was seldom so green. I noticed at one......

Many Families

And what of the birds? They, too, came in a rush simultaneously. Swallow and cuckoo, in my neighbourhood, synchronised ; and the paddock was almost noisy with willow-warblers on......

Direction Of Teachers

SIR, —I am distressed by one aspect of recent educational policy that seems not to have received sufficient attention—I mean the allocation of a quota of women teachers to an......