Embassy At Paris: Sloe War Peacock to negotiate treaties with Mi Siam and Cochinchina. He secured treati amity and commerce with Siam and the s of Muscat, but was unsuccessful in the ca Cochinchina. He wrote embassy at paris to the Ea Courts of Cochinchina, Siam and Muscat, lished posthumously in 1837. Consult Rusi berger, W. S. W., "A Voyage Around the W-Including an embassy at paris to Muscat and , (1838).
The Paris telephone company has recently introduced a system whereby any visitor who speaks only English may dial 12 and ask for an English-speaking operator (telephonists anglaise). Paris museums close rigidly on Tuesdays.
The American embassy at paris (with the Consulate) is on a corner of the place de la Concorde, where the Champs-Elysees begins.
Paris has two American churches, the Episcopalian Church of the Holy Trinity on ave. George-V and the union "American Church" on the quai d'Orsay. The highly respected and popular American Library was installed in new quarters at the end of 1953, the address being 129 Champs-filysees. The USIS, for United States Information Service, is next door, at Number 131. An excellent American Hospital has long operated in Neuilly, just west of the city limits.
The Selective Shopper on the Prowl Paris is a shopper's heaven, especially if the shopper is on the distaff side. It is an expensive heaven, in these days, notably excepting perfumes, which are far cheaper in Paris than in America, but the cost doesn't seem to frighten tourists away. Paris est toujours Paris.
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