Gunnison Valley News | 1921-05-20 | Page 2 | Cost of Living in Paris

Cost of Living in Paris. The cost fif living in Paris is not exorbitant for an American, who is paid in American dollars, according to a letter from a member of the Paris Post "f the American Legion. "Beware the big restaurants and duck into the side streets unfrequented unfrequent-ed by tourists." the veteran warns. "I had a tine meal today for 8.50 francs, or about fifty cents, "The menu included: Friture de la Loire. 1.50 francs; omelette champignons. cham-pignons. 2.25 francs; Chateaubriand (which is fried spuds and watercress), 2.50 francs; celerl braise, 75 centimes; macaroni. 75 centimes and frontage, 75 cent imes. j "And after the meal, cafe cognac for !5 centimes!"