4 OCTOBER 1919, page 14

National Equine De/ence League, New Southgate, N.

THE KING'S PROCLAMATION. (To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPEC-MO:01 SIR, —With reference to your short paragraph on the above in your issue of September 20th, I can.fully bear out your......

"11angel " Or " Mangold " ?

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."] Sat,—Neither of your correspondents has given the origin of mangel-wurzel," which has a peculiar interest. It is of course the field beet......

[to The Editor Of The " Spectator.")

SIR,—Your correspondent Mr. Wilson King asks what I mean by the word " mangel-wurzel " and where it is used. The answer is that the word is used in Germany, and means that very......

Scafell Pike--a Gift To The Nation As A Willa Memorial.

[To THE ED/TOR or THE " SPECTATOR."] Sie,--Soafell Pike, the highest mountain summit in England, by the goodwill of Lord Leconfield, the lord of the manor, is to be......

"peace-making At Paris."

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECPATOR."] Sia,—Of the general tone of your review of my book, PeaceMaking at Paris, I do not complain, although your political bias has, I think, led......

Redeeming The Waste.

[TO THE EDITOR OF TEE " SPECTATOR.") SIR,—I do not know whether or not the enclosed 'statement may be of interest to you; but it shows what can be done in the trying atmospheric......

Porcelain Storks.

[To THE EDITOR or THE " SPECTATOR."] question may have been asked and answered long ago, but I have failed to get any information from friends. The question is as to the origin......