... nothing; besides, it is too late. This last-minute scurrying to encourage allotments again, and the revival of the cry of Dig for victory show how they have been caught inexcusably unprepared. It is the bread and butter, the health and comfort of the nation ...

... yesterday in great haste they cancelled the calling-up of 8000 farm workers. Only the day before they launched a new Dig for Victory campaign. They were so careless of the national welfare that, as was admitted yesterday, the Cabinet deliberately declined ...

... and a full belly does not necessarily mean a full existence. No doubt this spring once more we shall be encouraged to dig for victory; it may almost be said, for dear life. Yet where the spade has been wielded, may crave a space for flowers, which alone ...