Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-03-06

etahle a small bottle Of wine and cheese
or patisserie for - or 80 centimes. There
are things that one does not enjoy tn
Guiding limited space, waiting for table,
the rafting OF dishes and short answers
from these bourgeolse mattresses. but IL
one can overlook these things one caa
have better meal than IN many Of the
more expensive places. Duyals have
many restaurants, but those In the DO
levard des Capucines and 10 the Bouls-
ward Montmartre are = little inner ana
somewhat more expensive.
The most interesting place 10 the aatia
Quarter Is pension called "saveur.
Everyone working here is relative OF
the proprietor Many students OF the Sor-
bonne and Eccle des Benux Arts live here.
others dine at this pension where they
get good food ri small prices An Inter
esting feature about this place . the
charge account Some of the students ru1
bills for year or two, but Sayeur knows
his customers and Is confident that ne
win get his money back with interest. II
Is said by The time some OF the students
have finished their university careers they
run NJ from 20.oo0 to 10000 francs alone
al this niare.
There are a number Of foreign restaa.
rants in Paris managed by Swiss. Ger
man Austrian aud Italian propreterS,
An SxrcndhglF popular plAt is 40 Aus
{ triau restaurant known for Its superior
Ylenncsp cooling The dishes tor which
, iAis q ace IL known are many, including
.-.at.. ssII 7hHr~t 2nd sucking pigs DIN
ing here il Is NAT dficuH 10 Imagine one 3
self Ia Nierra. ,Bstead Of Paris There ara
several Eugiish restaurants, one ia partic-
ular Is famous for English Joints and pan
cakes and a welsh rareblt
There are one or two good Spanish rec
taurants whose speclalties are ola pod.
rida, gUrbanzos. Goldfish a la basque AM
creadilios futas. Not far away there Is
a Turkish restaurant for those who prefer
pilaf and gombo.
Paris is cosmopolitan. and is, therefore.
not lacking In Italian restaurants Some
Of these are excellent II one does NOT
mind an odor OF garlic and other strange
smells One may have large bowl q
splendid spaghetti, cookies and a glass Of
italian wine for almost song
There are even Irish and American bars.
Several places make a point OF adyertiE-
Ing American drinks, though French
people sip their wines out OF doors o.
III meals Their heaviest drinks are
coffee and eognacs and absinthe. which
has worked much havoc In France.
The French women are devoted to cot
fee and eognac, but In the last few yearH
they have learned from the English aud
Americans that tea Is the proper thing,
and 80 they have gone In for tea ard
scenes. Though they are trying hard to
Ike tea, coffee comes TO them more nat
urnlly. There are a number OF fashion
able tearooms In the Rue Cambon and
Rue de Riyoli Some are managed by
English, others by French. Columbia Ia
probably the most fashtona bic Of these
places. BY 4 o'clock the roadway Is
croweHd with carriages and automobiles
driy toward Columbia. They serve In
two rooms. mud still Il is often difficult
to and q place The counter displays q
great variety Of tarts and cakes, such as
the French ouly know how 10 make. But
the English. and the French who wish to
follow them, take tea and scenes and
tea and toast Here one sees many OF
the handsome suits, hats and furs that
are made in tie Rue de Ia PsiX and
Place Vendone English ermines, Rus
sian sabies vie " 18th French seasklns.
II ls thoroughly cosmopolitan, although
women OF many nationaiities come here;
handsome Americans. attractive English
women and stylish, petite French women
are In the majority.
They are not here alone; men are be-
ginning to enjoy O'Clock tee. The Eng
llshmen take 10 II naturally, the French
men DO not mind II and the Americans
struggle TO like IT. To tell the truth
most OF tie people prefer to see and De
seen than to enjoy O'Clock tea
There are two other places where ths
cosmopolitan world sups o'clock tea
at the Elysee Palace and Hotel Rita.
These hotels are always patroniEed. but
on Sundays II one comes late. It Is In
possible to and q place at any price
Tea is only a preteKt; the women make
5 o'clock tea as much Of a social func-
ton as they do a reception. They wear
reception gowns, rich furs and priceless
Jewels Women may be in the majority.
but there are many from Wall Street
French bankers, English lords and ftal-
ian counts out to enjoy this passing show
Of beauty and spleudoF.
The eplcure bias plenty Of opportunity
OF pleasing his palate and spending
money IN Paris but this mast De said
Iie can order q One supper for less money
than be could in most large American
cities. II be- lives in Paris sometime he
discovers he can get COED food for sgnnL
amounts providing he does not care fos
show and has TO desire TO hobuob wlth
muitimlli0narcs.