The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1914-09-03

~ y 10 AAlMN Pr ~ INNHf'hH"h SUN
town he should BE- tempted
10 burn Il down. for tar u
would absorb the rest Of bis
empire Truly Paris IL OF interest 10
all men To the student Il Il a vast
university. from the sorbonne TO the
Bibliotheque. ste Genevieve TO the
pleasure seeker il IL one wide world
OF pleasure. from the Moulin Rouge
TO Maxims To the bohemian Il Is
all bohemia. from the Latin quarter
to the outer bouleyards To the
devotees OF fashion. Il is an exquisite
exposition OF hnery from the Rue de
la PalI to Longchamps. To the
lover OF the drama Il Is one great
stage And the lover OF horses can
reyel IN Il splendid racecourses
The administrative tendency In
Paris Is for municipal ownership -
an works supplying public wants
and directly affecting public health.
The cleaning. sewerage and water
supplies are under the charge 81 the
project aud the 6l5 miles OF under
ground sewers ere so large. and kept
80 clean aud well ventilated hat an
hours excursion through them IA one
Of the ordinary experiences OF visitors.
the Journey being made partly In
boats and partly BY electric trolleya.
There is vonderfully complete sur
face and underground system. fares
three cents second class. ave cents
lrst class for any distance The city
owns an the markets. cattleyards and
slaughter houses and there Is a spe.
cial sanitary police TO enforce the
laws Of the health department
Mecca Of Scholars.
!is museums aud libraries make
Paris the mecca Of scholars from
all over the world The "Couserva.
toire des Arts ct Meters" contains q
great collection Of models Of ma.
chinery. and class rooms for the In.
struction OF workmen IN all depart.
ments Of applied science Among the
numerous learned societies and insti.
buttons. the chief are the Academic d.
Medicine aud the lnstitut de France
Among the many temples Of knowl-
edge. however. the Ecoles des Beaur
Arts Is the first of the art schools
Tho Louvre. the greatest single kri
gallery IA The world. gives courses
of study specially designed TO inter
pref The collection popular lectures
and % four years course for students
preparing 20 nll positions as cura
tors librarians ard travelling col
l,ctors TOR museums The LuXem
bourg h. superb museum OF coBtem
porary painting and sculpture. and
there are numerous small galleries
end public buildings, like the Pan
theon. allied with some OF the fnesi
creations OF the French artistic lmag
nation
nut above ALL Paris Is a city OF
pleasure There are 1886 places OF en-
ter'ainment. Including So general the
aters.
Il n after shutdown that Paris ID
seen NJ its best and worst Then the
Parlsians throng the cafes on both
sides ~ the river You can pass By
slow degrees from the splendidiy
served palaces OH the big bouleyardi
TO their degenerate descendants on the
Mouimartre Heights. then turn night
into day
The open air life and the never ceas
ine inter ~ Of the panorama spread
before The people serve. however "a
keen drinking within moderate limits
and consequently In n country where
everybody drinks. few people get
trunk should absinthe 20 out Of fash
ION Paris would become the mos
sabo- city In the world Even now II
must compare favorably with many.
On Champs Elysees.
ln these hundreds ~ cafes and res
trurnnts the life Of the city seems e
'ccus for q time Eyeryones purse
ryrr,cro's taste In cooking. Is catered
Tor. enc can find In Paris restaurants
r.c the CAFE Rlchs. ON the smart Bou
l..rd dos ltJllens. where a dinner
cra eco , head. or one can obtain
1n IS ilfn student meal At 30 cents
10 llo stree; cI the Boulevard 81
G-rmail
$50 ,ror orahrouded Champs Ely
30 ts ableze; the myriad op
.s1l Is - Jes Of the Ambassadors