Show PARIS aa LILIAN BELL IT an example ot outward beauty and inward uncleanness for a month baye miss lilian bell writing of pari one of her bright letters of travel in the january ladies home journal 1 have been in hiie city republicanism thin extraordinary tra example ot outward beauy and uncleanness this bewildering coimo polia of luxuries and expensive necessities abia carious cily ol 01 you might eat your breakfast from the streets they are eo clean but where jou must cloo our eneato th ot the curb atone fis beautiful whited sepulchre where exists he unwritten law commit any ou will provided you submerge it in poetry and flowers this exponent of outward observances where a gentleman will deliberately posh you into the eireen if he wishes to pass you in a crowd but where bis action is condoned by bie inexpressible manner of raising hie bat to you and abi heartfelt sincerity of his apology while man will run a a lost fenc but if you ask him 0 o chache a gold piece be will steal five where your eyes a with the badty and the and the an apparent ease of living of all its inhabitants where mind ie filled wih the pic toree the music the art the general atmosphere of culture and wit eliere the cooking is so good but EO elusive and where the shops are so bewitching that you have espeut your last dollar without thinking and vou aie obliged to cabe for a nw letter of credit from home before you know it this is paris |