The Raymer enterprise., 1914-10-15


work In charge. counts on making lts
general publication Immediately II still possible
1t is entitled Guide to the Ruins Of Europe and
is supposed to be compiled in America hundred
years from now for the use Of American Austria
lian and Oriental explorers In the style OF Macau-
ley's New Zealander desirous ito visit the piles of
ruins that once proud capitals and cities
blessed with art industry and commerce before the
great war destroyed alike the populations and their
centers and left Europe a waste, sparsely inhabited
by scattered communities of survivors without
strength or ambition to restore civilization"
We give herewith selections from the chapter
entitled Paris"
PARIS truins of, ancient capital Of France
Under no pretext should the explorer neglect these
ruins. They are more accessible than the ruins
Of Berlin or Vienna, and better preserved than
those OF London The natives still hold pathetic
pretensions to constitute city Of light for the
vast and desoate territory, dotted by the airs of
savage shepherds and the strongholds Of primitive
cultivators. that stretches from the ruins of st.
Petersburg to the ruins Of Rome and Madrid and
called the wastes OF Europe. fSee 'Viile Lu-
miere" in the historical chapter.)
A printing press even exists In the Chaillot
Catacombs connected with the ancient subway.
which is the winter habitation Of the better por-
tion Of the Partisan natives. "Paris-Apres-Midi"
two pfenigscuir, sold in the Bosquets OF the
Opera and the Pantheon cockpit tsee Pantheon.
ruins of) by the slaves OF Monsieur Balao an
thropopithecus OF Java and ross Of Chaot, is
not newspaper. but mere weekly program Of
the so-called pleasure Of Paris. t"Pfenigcuir,"
see leather money and barter system. Slaves"
see hungry mouths. The slavery is Voluntary
The fact that four books have been published
In Paris in the past decade discloses an intellec
tua effort unequaled elsewhere on the Dark Con-
tinent. They are Our Fathers Culture" words
Of one or two syllables) 100 reproductions of pen
drawings processed in New York and gratntous-
" distributed in all the resorts Of pleasure, by
Monsieur Isaac Blumchen. President Of the Re-
public; Hair Growing Good as Clothing"
brochure A ppD, by Monsieur Samuel Rice
hendatate of Bucharest Minister Of Football
The Paris Song Book and New Dances, by VI
comte Raoul de Sancy tnew edition preparing;
and my Pets" by Miss Annie Boomfontan. the
beautiful young South African dancer, who has
had the concession OF the Opera since the year
cool explorers regularly purchase these unique
works in quantity, to encourage the natives. See
Pfenig-cur and Barter System. Any useful OBJ
ject. such as fne.tooth comb or cake Of soap,
or article of adornment. like single eyeglass.
string of beads or pair Of eight-ounce boxing
gloves will provide the visitor with abundant sup
plies Of Leather Money!
lister of War Marquis de Montmorrency, Trap
per and Pelter: guides. porters dog trains The
Casoar- Blanc, Boss OF the Northern Shepherds Is
a useful person to fee.
Places of Interest. The Opera-Ths grandiose
monument OF the past. destroyed along with the
Church OF the Madeleine and the entire Opera
Quarter tsee Avenue de fOpera) in the second
= sAs.bardment by the Germans In 19l4-15, Is under
rs control of Miss Annie Bloomfontain and her
Troupe OF Blondes. Variety show on the Grand
Stairway every afternoon. from June to October.
The erumbling interior. overgrown with wild yege-
tation, is unsafe tThe Wild Dogs Of the Opera.
which formerly made 1t their lair were extermi-
mated by Roosevelt Expedition Of 1881
Market OF the Madelene.-Chief place of barter
Of the natives, among the broken columns. tSee
Dombardment Of Paris in the Historical Chapter.)
Twice week this picturesque spot Is the scene
of the greatest animation Of the Dark Continent.
the native women here exchanging fnery which
sets the fashion among the simple populations In
far distant Berlin Antwerp, Marseles and Bu-
charest The great Fur Mart is held In. August.
traders by dog.team carrying back with them the
Partisan products (See ArticlesdeParis and
Recrudescence Of Big Game in Europe)
Avenue de rOpera (The Jungle Of Parisl.-Un-
safe for any but armed parties Of explorers. but
visitors can buy protection from Boss Balao. Mon
sieuy Saomon Bobownikon, Syndic of the Bour-
geos Tribes, or Miss Annie Boomfontan. tSee
rrrout Fishing) Inhabited by the Bourgeois
Tribes and Hungry Mouths (See Ethnographical
Note) The Avenue de ropera Is considered the
most graudiose example Of Twentieth Century