I have the honour of knowing an old, unlearned and untaught country builder. . . . He is said to be too honest to grow rich, but this is much less than the truth ; it is love, not honesty, that keeps him from being rich. I upbraided him one day for having lost seventy pounds by

India provides us with a sensation. This massacre of natives at Amritsar does not make nice reading to accompany a Christmas dinner. The 'Religious Press is troubled at the shock to British prestige. We, selflaudatory Britons, have been in the habit of boasting of British coloni

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life as a whole, opposition to strife and a desire lfor harmony in ihuman ; relationships aneans something more than standing aloof from war. On its positive side it means an ettort to create a SUlre — of society with which war and economic strife will be inconsistent. As a resu

did not know why she found herself strolling in Hyde Park on Sunday afternoon, rather than attending the Duchess of Severn's function in Park Lane. She had achieved all that the war could bring of glory to a o woman. Her decoration was secure on her tunic and in a full page port