Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 111, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 May 1919 — Efficient Paris. [ARTICLE]

Efficient Paris.

Visitor to France are much struck just now with the remarkable resilience of the French people. Notwithstanding that the German armies were encamped for nearly four and a halt years within 50 miles of Paris, the city is. in a wonderful state of repair and efficiency, thus justifying its coat-of-arms and motto—a ship, with, a Latin inscription underneath, which reads: “It often ' roils, bqt nevat sinks.’’