Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 124, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 May 1920 — RICH AMERICANS' MAKES “GAY PAREE” GAYER [ARTICLE]

RICH AMERICANS' MAKES “GAY PAREE” GAYER

“Gay Puree” is particularly gay these days because the predictions of an invasion by American money kings and queens is coming true. It is conservatively estimated that American wealth arriving in Paris daily amount to $20,000,000. The Mauretania alone, just in, had a list of millionaires aggregating $50,000,000. “And they are no pikers, these Americans,” said one prdinineht Rou de la Paix store proprietor gleefully.