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THE •OTHER PARIS
I lin Belleville you find few clerks or
off'idiais, for sudh .people, aping their
bosses, live west Of Paris whenever
they pan. 'ltn the Carrieres d1Armerique
qutarter petty bourgeois dwell in vil-
las. But elsewhere there vegetates a
population that votes red. 'No preach -
Mg about 'sada( tra'inin'g," no offioial
promises Will turn them 'f'roamtheir
true destiny.
They set 'forth every manning to
earn their bread. They do n'o't ;knew
the joy of departing on long vacations
to dilatant .provinces, much less to for-
eign lands, They are 'born, live and
die here., They work ,and love on their
native soil. A 'few came 'from v'ill'ages.
Some 'Bretons live in the s'outh'west
sidbuttb's and in the central districts
'provincials have formed friendly as
sooia'tion's. 'But the .people of ,B'el'1'ev'ille
have purely Parisian roots. 'Their
memories go back to the time of the
,Comutune and they -are worker -Com-
rades. Of course, since 19144 foreign-
ers who are- not country people at all
.have established themselves,—Jews,
P oles, 'Algerian's,—and these ,elernents
h ave give's this suburb its sinister
character.
IA curse lies heavy on the northeas-
tern suburbs of Faris, vrbo',se naives;
are pranounoejd with fear. The legend
of revolution envelops them, The co-
'lor of 'poverty does not .p'lease those
who ride iii automobiles on the
Chareps-E'lysees. 'h1 ane has lived in
'Belleville one does not become intox-
icated with symbols, ideas and art.
lOne unde'rstands that these unfortun-
ates 'know nothing about any such
mirages.
Awaiting thedesperate'hour w+her
they will be forced to move elsewhere
as if they were 'invaders or barbarians
they have built a world of their 'own
in which they. have their 'awn pleas-
ure, love, and property. The 'first bis -
trot you enter helps to accustom you
to this dog's ' life, 'S'tranger's salute
you like a brother, you .breathe a good:.
smell ,of tobaoco, beer, and aperitifs.'
The creme de menthe is the color of.
eoutihry fields, .the absinth . is the c'olo'r
el dreams, and men who are lighter
,Phan dreams are imagining how they
.will some day leave this place and
snake a fortune, -Young fellows who
are escaping frons' their family, their
boss, or bheur mi stress, ,an'd by being
together they create .a'better society
Ifor them'se'lves, 'They sink onto the
moleskin bench or into one of the
chairs that are studded with gilt nails.
They reset dick arms on greasy, mar -
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i)b'le tapped tables, grasp their glass
1'wibh one hand, and look at the gleam-
ing ,battles and the walls, which are
:lined with.glasses, while on the street',
ncople hurry by and wagons pass.
Usages and law's, good and evil d'n net
count any more. Man's ancient need
,frrr miracles' unfolds. The hour for
supper, the 'hour for slew may 'strike,'
but they have left The world, left it
that is, until the fatal m'o'ment when
the proprietor terminates 'their dream
by announcing closing tinsel Then
they are ejecterl into the night growl-
ing to `themselves. Anther day, an
other hard day before htey can taste
bhe saute halppiness again. They qui
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CANADA—TRE IDEAL
VACATION LAND
A Country: of Scenic Charm and 'Out-
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Abundance of Holiday Atttrac-
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fIn recent years . Canada `h'a's bedtime
one of 'the .most 'popular ''playgrounds
of the North American` continent and
millions of tourists visit this country
annually in search of recreation,
Canada .possesses an extensive' sys-
tem of mmodern ` highways, with good
secondary •roads linking together .the
main routes ,of :travel, 'Excellent tnadn.
services are in•o!petialbion between the
principal cities, while steamship lines
connect lake and 'acIan ,ports. Every
class of travel accommodation is avai1-
atbile from tourist' damp to luxurious
hotel. Our 'larger 'Canadian 'cities pos-
sess soon of the ,finest hotels in :the
world and the majority of the smaller
cities and towns have m,adern estab-
lishments vlh'ich cater to 'the travell-
ing 'publ'ic.
Recreational Attractions Nearby
Within reason'a'ble 'tou'rin'g distance
of the main' centres ,of population, re-
creational .attractions of outstanding
coedit are to be 'found, Lakes and riv-
ers well stocked with .'fi'sh, .hunting ar-
eas of vast extent and canilping
grounds in their natural .state, are 'on-
ly a few, of the many features which
m'a'ke bhe country popular as a viaoa-
•tion ,land 'during all sea'son's of the
year. Ven atm'o'sphere Of old France
perme'a'tes Quebec and the Maritimes
while Ontario and the Western prov-
inces have much to offer by way of
;h'istoric sines and-monutrlents,
Numerous Canoe Trips
For t'h'ose who desire a vaoatioir
close bo nature, a canoe ,trip is ideal
and ,Canada's extensivesystem of riv-
ers and lakes offers a limitless c'hoice
of route and type of trip. For the no-
vice there are many trips close to civ:
'iization. which rrov be taken wdt'h
,comlfort and perfect safety; while un-
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'nmapped-and even unexplored regions
challenge the expert and the ,adventur
ous. Oaaoos and equipment may tete
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Practically all:. d'isitnfots.' iSulbljeot ,to
reasonable fire prevention regulations
the canoeists, camiper, oarnera hunter'
or student ,of wild lifeMay come and
go, unrestricted, through the country's
vast 'forested'- area.
Excellent Fishing
Oanada''s fishing •waters, on account
of their extent 'and diversified nature,
provide an exceptio'n'al range of sport
for the angler. The game fish include
salmon, brook trout, take trout, bass,
maskinonge, pike, pickerel, grayling,
steellhead and tun. Intelligentprotec-
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virgin waters. The cost of fishing li
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sons are long.`
Golf and Tennis Popular
,C'anadla is well suplplied with golf
courses and new ones are :being built
in every•province, No city is without
at least one golf club and most of bhe
larger towns and .popular summer re-
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supplied it is desirable that applicants
be as specific as possible as to the
areas in which interested.
ences, 'T'he en'tertainm'ent of our fath-
ers, on the .other hand, consisted only
of bars and theatre's.
At the movie houses you are lost in
darkness, you dream as you did in
your childhood. How passionately. you
look at those luminous images. You
endow them with your own eyes, your
t niche and uwto his Yob.;Spare them •offering by using Math -'Like the bistrot, like sleep and love'
el Graves' \''nim. I�xteuninator' an
!the ,cinema is also part of our exist
excellent remedy.
cn'ce. 'T'he rue do IB'ehle:vil9e is Inc
Wan t'and For Sale Ads," o,inxe times, ' 50e iww''bli movie -,eidture houses, ail
which are crowded with 'ferwent and'
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own theat't and your owu 'liberty: Fin-
ally. you 'become what fate never let
You be -a lover, a conqueror, a crim-
inal. Every desire comes to the sur-
face -in collective intoxication. There
are murmurings, 'fhe noises al kisses.
The lively or languid notes of anor-
chestra mount into the perfume -load-
ed air.
Again we are awakened from our
dreams. The news reel arouses its
from Slum'b'er. Tt is impossible to
gloss over the cruelty of a real face
of a real war scene, or a real act of
oppression.
'Time to go home. After work and
after ,pleasure, a home' awaits'you, i 'v
erybody does not live in a stuffy flat.
We care mare than our grandfathers
did 'about breathing, washing 'our-
selves and not .being devoured by ver-
min. Houses they gaped at with ad-
miration do not sa'bisify us DAIS' more.
ISuc'h 'hou'ses have grown old. There
is gas en every floor and water at the
head OF bhe stairs, but felw have mod-
ern plumbing, What exc'ite'ment on
certain even'irsgs when a water pump
and carts appear i , front of the door.
!But that doesn't''ha.ppen every week.
Meanwhile every day one breathes
Ikitohen smells, one hears ones neigh-
'bors arguing and playing their phon-
ographs and radios. 'Pn the evening
the fun'ere'al light 'from a gas jet or a
,cheap kerosene lamp illuminates the
lbrolwn walls of the stairway with a
,calor that does not look clean,
-(Blot even ao it would not be so bad.
if you 'ha'd a. view, The lucky ones
took out over an expanse of chimneys,
and' roofs, but they 'heave 'to climb six
stories, and, When the lady of ,bhe,es-
talb!lislament sends 'them to the cellar
to 011 a coat s'cubtle or asks them to
take down the swat what a jab it is.
flint s'umm'er fno,m the lower stories you
can see a speck of blue sky out your
lwind'otw by twisting your head, and
across the Way i'n'teriors that resemible
your own too much to make you want
to look at them. On 'Sunday a ray of
sunshine 'sm'iles upon you, but during
the week you haven't got time to wait
for its visit, And in ,winter who needs
a view or light? You get up while it is
still dank ant! get back after nightfall.
.D'arkn'ess hides :the filthy routes, the
.chimneys, and the laundry hung out
to dry.
Returning 'from military service,
you 'waisted to "make a home." You
got married and installed yourself' in
one. You could not set yourself up in
a new 'place but replaced some poor
good-for-nothings in lodgings " .that
your parents gave you, The past
weighed you down. You didn't spend
any money on decorations. To indulge
your taste and realize your ideal you
would 'have had to summon painters
or else' spend a Sunday with a jar of
paste sticking up wall paper repres-
enting fields of flowers and costing
five francs a roll, and everybody aa.=i t
got the means to let his ian:y r:am
in this way. Then you placed your
bed and bureau whet c ort :aw the
marks that had been left before. Dif-
ferent households succeed each -cher
like couples in a hotel w•ith•tut know-
ing each other.
Nothing is lost, they say. Hence
you must believe that the dreams,
sorrows, and anguish of your prede-
cessors are ,glued to the walls and
lurk in the cracks of the floor. This
kind of vermin, wvhich is more danger-
ous than fleas. devours your soul. You
nail up .calendars, chromolithographs,
and a portrait of your wedding. You
buy artificial flowers, a bureau with
columns on it, candlesticks ornament-
ed with :pearls. You frequent movies
and bars. Nothing will lift yoti from
the rut that your unknown bro'fhers
have made. Ten years have gone by,
passing like a season,
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