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Gives a summary of the Meeting of the Association of Teachers of Domestic Science held at the Christian Institute, Glasgow. During the meeting, Mr. Parker Smith stresses the need to train teachers and a practical education for children. The article mentions Mrs. Parker Smith and Miss Russell.

Report on a meeting of the Perth branch of the Educational Institute where Professor Darroch gave an address on ‘Two Aspects of the Educational problem’.

Adviser to the Prussian Ministry of Education, in the Humanity classroom of Edinburgh University.

Regrets Patrick Geddes could not attend the event at Leighton Park School. Gives an overview of the event and hope Geddes might visit the school in the future.

Suggests travelling together by train to the event at Leighton Park School. Mentions Edgar B. Castle, headmaster of Leighton Park School.

1. Letter from Edgar B. Castle thanking Patrick Geddes for agreeing to act as one of the judges in the J. B. Elocution Competition organised by his school. Encloses an invitation card [extant]. Mentions J.E. Hodgkin.

2. Enclosed invitation for the J. B. Elocution Competition.

1. Letter from J.E. Hodgkin, in which he encloses a copy of the programme [extant] of the event at Leighton park School. Clarifies that the plan shown in the programme is dedicated to Arts and Crafts work.

2. Eclosed programme for the Hobby Exhibition and J.B. Hodgkin Elocution Competition. Includes a plan of the school.

Receipt for Patrick Geddes' donation to the School of Religions.

Encloses copies of a questionnaire [extant] sent to Austen St. Barbe Harrison and Alexander Baerwald and their reply [extant].

Confers his reply and Alexander Baerwald's to Dr. Max Schloessinger's questionnaire dated 14 May 1925, regarding construction plans proposed by Patrick Geddes and Frank Mears for the Jerusalem University Library.

Lists four questions related to the building plans for the University Library.

Promotes 'The Children's Encyclopedia' by Arthur Mee, presenting the volumes and subscription fees. Encloses a circular [extant] and a subscription form [extant].

Presents the ten volumes of Arthur Mee's encyclopedia for children, with detailed descriptions and coloured photograph.