... Hamburg- British Testing Ground In Germany By Ferdinand Tuohy TO smite a foreign city with the force of an earthquake and then to go there and make it not only the centre of gravity of conqueror's rule but the testing ground and criterion of the defeated people's will and capacity to redeem, regenerate and restore themselves along lines laid down --that is a rich experiment well suited to a ...

... Saucer A New Idea For Table Decoration WE had walked a long way down the valley and climbed eight thousand feet to the chalet at the top of the pass. Inside, it was cool and inviting after the scorching sun and bright glare from the snow, and gracing a table by the window was a further delight. Someone had gathered the little alpine flowers and arranged them as a flat posy in a saucerful of ...

... DESIGNER CRAFTSMAN BEAUTY (On left) In the decoration of fine china the designer finds one of the most challenging mediums. This delightful coffee set, Persian Pony, is in black with splashes of ruby on a white ground. Designed by Victor Skellern, A.R.C.A. (Below) Future furnishing fabrics promise colour, I beauty and variety of texture among other practical advantages. Here is a typical, ...

... s 'T'HIS book lacks nothing in spontaneity s 1 because of the care which obviously has S been lavished on its preparation. The appendices are particularly valuable to students of Victorian art. Apart from an excellent bibliography and index, there s is a collection of letters from Ruskin, a i section dealing with the painter's technique, S by the curator of the Watts Gallery and c other ...

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... By W. H. Owens SOME of the picturesque customs still performed in our towns and villages at Eastertide are much older than Christianity itself. They are the legacy of our pagan ancestors who observed the festival of spring with great outdoor gatherings in which all kinds of strange rites played a part. From the remotest times people sang and danced to welcome the season of bud and blossom, the ...

... : Reviewed by Trevor Allen NOW that Singapore is finding its place in the sun again it is timely to recall the work of its founder, Sir Stamford Raffles. A poor East India Company clerk, he first went East in 1805 as assistant-secretary to the new Penang Government, served in Malacca, Java, and Sumatra, fostered native agriculture and education, and crowned his Empire-building achieve ments by ...

... (dookina Dor Dke (dkiidren STEAMED MEAT PUDDING This dish is best made with veal or chicken, but as both are difficult to obtain any meat will do. Pass through the mincer 1 lb. of uncooked meat; mix it with half its quantity of mashed potatoes, 3 oz. of creamed margarine, 4 re constituted dried eggs, salt and pepper. Grease a pudding basin, put in the mixture and steam for 1 hour. Turn out and ...

... , , The automatic setting of the edees of vour Shoes makes for MifH I of style. Automatic setting may be just a detail, but it is one that makes for the per fection that has made Liberty Shoes a standard by which footwear fashion standards are set. When you buy Liberty, you obtain the very best of which shoemaking is capable. Thus you Walk with Liberty. Leicester ...

... 'PATENT' BARLEY I may look old-fashioned says OLD H ETHERS but I'm all for modern methods yes, even when it comes to making barley water You don't imagine I use the old-fashioned pearl barley, do you, when there's a tin of Robinson's 'Patent' Barley in the shop round the corner? Not me, madam. There's no stewing and straining with Robinson's it's so fine- ground. Just follow the simple ...