Show MURDER OF LARKS i iThe II I IThe The lark which in spring and sum summer summer summer mer tills fills the countryside with his peal lug ins joyous carols is sacrificed In tens ten o of thousands during the winter to the Appetite of the gourmand who has n no excuse save ave that of his appetite to off loff r. r It tt is not pretended that larks ar are objectionable in any way that they ar are n not t tone one o of th the chief charms of the countryside l or that they menace the fruitfulness of the land by their depre depredations in the fields IThe j I The gourmand urmand demands larks In an unthinking indifferent way because Marks larks provide a a. recognized old established old li hed dish It is ie not even a question of sport For Jt It would take a a. very near sighted booby with a a. gun to miss bringing down s some some ne of the great congregations of the brown brwn songsters which gather together tog In the winter and seek t tot for j food in com company any I 11 Larks are arc not even shy at this tia of the year Their manner of falling falUr- to to th the gun suggests that they re reit it as all aH in the days day's work work- But i is It n not t a a. trifle cruel of us to make this return for their sen service ice of Ex- Ex the spring and summer summer London London press J |