Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-17
RATC[|FFE SAYS STYLES
FOR YEAR ARE PLEASING
'e.ommcmds Longer skirts.
Asserts Women Look More
cmiuinc and Graceful.
AGAINST rouEICN TRAVEL.
y h'i>CS Americans Not &" 60 Abroad
mud Get EI"cced-Grrmnuy wnitx
Tor Another Monarchy aud re-
rudintion Of Currency.

isr~Nny today s waitius ans
hoping fo' = return or monarchism
and r"pudiation uf its currerCy
and al dcbt' France and French
men arc WORDING hard aud are do
ts-nin"d N the stand that Germany
must Dry for the iuestimab'c dam
NsNS which she has done Prices
abroad ara such that j., seems i'm
possible fN~ Tho people OF Eurorc ~
Subs'st At all, and America and Am
"rloans are not respected by amy
country ~ all Europe
These ~" the Impressions brought
aac- Ia this country by John L. Rat
"Iinc. florist and philau,hropist. who
returned only a few days ago from
ono of his 2nuual trips on which
he imports the fines, antiques Flor
"ntire ana Ncnitiau ware. AND ar
ticlcs OF the like which ar. as r5-c
Ia ;DiS country today az old wine
"t Burcundy Mr EatcliG" toured
through England aud Scotland by
automobile. and beside. London. Wis
tod Paris and Ncnic. What ~ saw
rsn truthfuly he said "a ~ as cl-a,
and concise a statcmNn; of facts
as has he"n reported by any Eich-
'nordcr who went abroad. and ,yho
has spoken ~ what was seen in
IN. old World
ONerrharGr tmrrIcnn>.
Any American who goes abroad
now is a tool" was his comment
anie "harges FOR anything sold to
Americans
II seems that they look out IN"
window and see an American com
'7E ard determine then and th.-e
% fleece him. Nnf they 10 t." an
said
some ~ IN" prices charged him
are 100 francs "a day tabout sSinp
TO- room without meals in Franco.
Three wears ago on & similar ,rfp
NJ HaIcliG" paid "quiya'-m, 80 y7+r
Gag Cor room with two meals
: DAY W the SAVOY l.onIou - l..
>nillincS day or 50 for room
witnout meals
Americans no longer have tn"
-Spect az Europe. All they car.
l"r j. how murn money they can ret
'ir 90 Tho Nmcricans Any m.n
Mh" GOES &" Earopc now to travel is
. fool
Frauce feels that sh. can tax.
no chances on tho actions "' ter
many aud feels that GERMANY must
n'N Germany feels ,urc that -
'nouarchi-t form Of government viii
come sooner on later ANA that Sir,
after ths French again This seems
- be ,he stat" OF affairs as they
sis, today
Much idlrmc>-.
'fr.cc, ave such that j. seems
in,poss.h!" for ia, people ~ Euronc
B." "SiS' l"uscr in hupl,nd | no
,lced large numbers of young men
NaInMg the streets In idl"n,Ss
inquired, ana found thai IN" British
Government allows every man MOI
employed q mound vc-A i'm
TUlred and found that these m.!.
:eel that England has not treated
them rightly since tn-lr sacrifices
n the war. ana they prefer To take
their pound weel. 20 joining the
army or navy again
III has been no unfamiliar sight
20 see beggars on The streets in
italy and France. but never before
nave | seen such number OF neg
GAYS az there are IN London. have
seen as many s. twenty crippled
soldiers sitting IN row on the curb
begging
The pendulum, o. prices in Eurone
mus, be as high as it can possibly
The cost o: goods lu Europe is
IS high today as (, used to hc to
buy, bring over and sell tn. goods
styles are bette This ysnr. CAY
nents in PARIS 49,, ru4.c feminine.
and the women lc>.a- better hi them
man In the cdrb winch they hav"
hesn wearing Tor some time. They
nave more grace ana elegance
Purchased Antiques.
My. Radcliffe purchased = UUE-.titE
or vases antiques ana supplies pc
cUlla- to his buSincss IS - florist.
7'bis was done carefully because o.
the impending tariff. he purchased
wedding novelties and probably the
fines; assortment Of imported goods
OF tho KIND brought 10 The Uniten
states this year. lie is the only
importer Of these goods in the entire
South. BEFORE returning 20 the
United States from London Mr. Rat
clitfo wen; on q motor trip through
Inc north 90: England and into Scot
land to some of The famous Watering
places and along tho west coast Of
Wales
On his u,n he said he was sur.
pr.sed to Sc" That about 30 per cent
OF The British live in the ci,ics He
praised the Eri'tsh roads, saving
they wore Ike glass 10 travelled
along tho old Roman roads built by
Caesars i..Eldu.