Show Leek Lovelier Than Lily Vegetables are not usually regarded a n subject for eloquence But Sir Charles Wakefield certainly attained some fine flights recently on the presentation presentation presentation pre pre- of n a basket of fruit and anti vegetables to the lord mayor of Lon Lon- don The master of the Gardeners' Gardeners company first first declared that the possession possession possession pos pos- session of an allotment was an almost certain test of good citizenship and anti growing alliterative in In his Isis enthusiasm said he saw more beauty in lit the potato than l In a pansy pansy more 1 In aleek n a leek than In a lily more honor In cultivating cultivating cultivating cul cul- t the e h humble cabbage than in ln causing the cultured carnation carnation to further further further fur fur- ther displays of pride It Is to tobe be noted v however however th that t the delegation to which Sir Charles harles acted as spokesman presented the lady with a bunch of orchids and not hot of leeks such as Sir Charl Charles Charles' s' s statements might have bave led the lady to t expect I |