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" Comfortably Respectable"
S1R,—An English Methodist said to me recently, " The most detestable side of our character is our capacity for virtuous indignation about the sins we are most prone to ourselves......
Poverty—or Indigence?
S1R,—It amuses me to see the way some people praise up poverty. I have just read an article by a (presumably) wealthy influential man, who seems to look upon poverty as a gift......
Sus, -it Might Interest Your Readers If Messrs. Willis And
Rushton were to state their particular qualifications for making the weeping statements contained in recent letters to the Catholic Herald. It is indeed a great pity that their......
Poison-gas Experiments
. S1R,--In two recent issties of the Herald " you pubLished letters concerning poison gas; the first, suggesting that this death-dealing achievement of science probably had its......
Sir, —permit Me To Express My Sincere Thanks To Mr. Willis
for the .very real assistance he has rendered in bringing to the notice of your readers the urgent need for a scheme of defence against poison gas in war. His second letter......
Slr, —mr. Nibb's Differentiation Between Individuals And...
of " sanctions" brings us sharply to the point: Which are we—Catholics or nationalists? That is to say, irrespective of our personal nationality, which is the more important to......
Domestic Service
Sue—Unless' domestic service as usually understood in private houses is placed on a higher plane—on the principles of give-and-take, realised by both emploers and employed, the......
Sir,-i Cannot Quite Agree With " A Mere Mistress" That...
workers. It is the mistresses who are responsible for the difference. It should be quite easy for any intelligent mistress to make the working arrangements of her • house to......
Trade Revival • Sir,-1 Regret That Time Fails Me For
detailed discussion on such platitudes as that arable land yields a multiple of the food furnished by grass. or that the South Downs are capable of supporting, and used to......
Italy And Peace Sue—the People Of This Country Have Been
misguided by public speakers and an unscrupulous press, who try to focus attention on one man, Mussolini. The Italians are convinced of the justice of their cause, as much as......
How States Are Governed'
SIR,--1 have read with pleasure your notice of my book, How States are Governed, in your issue of September 27 last. I note that your reviewer, while commending the book for the......
Chigwell Row, Chigwell. October 16.
(Our reviewer writes: I should say that much of the chapter on Dictatorship is unreliable. IL is surely a little ridiculous to say that nationconsciousness has in Italy 'led to......
" Throucia Fascism To World Power"
SIR,--I have read the review in your journal of the re-issue of my book Throu01 Fascism to World Power. should be very interested to know what your reviewer means in his......