Item 04: Edy Little diary, 25 May-12 October 1919 - Page 111
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[Page 111]
saluting a policeman in George St. Sort of makes you think what Equality means here.
Passing along Boulevard St Germain (which contains many princely mansions & courtyards which are lost by the system of building in that is rampant here) I notice several demolition for rebuilding purposes in each case there is a single wall between each property & not a wall to each house as we possess.
There is one thing I forgot to mention ie that cats are not expected to kill a rat. Any person claiming that his cat has killed a rat must produce the rat as evidence before he will be believed. What on earth they keep cats for in this rat infested city I do not know.
28, 29. & 30 [indecipherable]
Lost days –
31-8-19 ([indecipherable])
Intended to see the Grands [Eau] at Versailles in the afternoon but a heavy thunderstorm decided me to remain away