SIDELIGHTS ON THE GREAT FOOD PROBLEM.


PICCADILLY.

Gay shops, stately palaces, bustle and breeze,

The whirring of wheels and the murmur of trees;

By night or by day, whether noisy or stilly,

Whatever my mood is—I love Piccadilly.

Thus carolled Fred Locker, just sixty years back,

In a year ('57) when the outlook was black,