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... Guinness is good for you Guinness at Waterloo When I was sufficiently recovered to take some nourishment I felt the most extraordinary desire for a glass of Guinness. Upon expressing my wish to the doctor, he told me I might take a small glass I thought I had never tasted anything so delightful I am con fident that it contributed more than anything else to the renewal of my strength. From the ...

... By A. Croxton Smith SOME correspondents, indulging in the pleasures of anticipation, are urging that when the war is over and things get back to normal, we shall confine ourselves to British dogs only and ignore those of foreign extraction. This sounds very much like an effort to plough the sands, for it will take a lot of propaganda to persuade people not to import foreign breeds that happen ...

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... Home-Made Sil OS A Selection for the Gentleman Farmer 8/ Our Agricultural Correspondent Demonstrations of ensilage given by Imperial Chemicals, Ltd., who have placed the services of their technical staff at the disposal of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, are already having a profound effect on farmers of all classes. The demonstrations are being well attended and it is noticeable ...

... DEDUCED to a one-day match by the exi- r* gencies of war, the meeting between Eton and Harrow produced the sort of cricket that is a joy to the carefree spectator but painful to the purist. Eton won by a wicket after many breathless moments which kept the rival sup porters at a high pitch of vocal excitement. They had put Harrow out for 185 this was mainly due to A. D. Gibbs who took seven for ...

... Wellingborough's I Memorial to W.G. 3 A DOORSTEP from W. G. Grace's old home at Downend, Bristol, now reposes at the foot of the steps of Wellingborough School's sports pavilion ■as a memorial to the Grand Old Man of cricket. It was obtained from the owners of the property by Mr. Murray Witham, the school's sports master, before W.G.,'s old home was pulled down and the ceremony of laying the ...

... SINCE the war began The Sporting and Dramatic News has urged that sport should be permitted so long as it does not interfere with the national effort, and that there is a public for attractive sporting events was shown by the attendance of 9,000 for the London Counties and British Empire XI match at Lord's on Saturday. We are glad to see that these teams will meet there aga'n on August 10 for ...

... An All -Star Cast for War Savings TO see people queue-ing-up in a great London store to save, rather than to spend, is a strange sight, but that is what has been happening at Harrods this last fortnight. Combined with their recruiting cam paign for the Women's Services, the store has been housing a National Savings Campaign, and during the first week famous stage stars went to Knightsbridge to ...

... - -By W. J. Howcroft (This is the last in our series on teaching children to swim. Previ ous illustrated articles appeared in our issues of Jul/ 5 and July 12) THESE illustrations show how to set about diving and how to advance through the inter mediate stage to a plain head-first entry. Though the demonstrators are young children, the same methods are equally effective with adults. Apart from ...

... You Should be Fit by Now Sixth and Last Week's Exercises THIS week we present the last of our series of progressive exercises which were designed specially for persons of average physique by Mr. J. F. Pinfold, Metro politan representative of the Council of Recreative Physical Training. Readers who have missed any of the issues containing these exercises can obtain back numbers from the ...

... Autumn Ahead 'PHE new Braemar collection is ready, with all that the name implies of pure materials and attractive designs. The twin set on the right, a sleeveless cardigan over a short-sleeved jumper, is in pure cashmere, with low relief bows on the breast pockets and at the neckline. If it is not available at your usual shop, write to Innes Henderson, of Hawick, for information. TDRICES ...