Agricultural Exhibition

Shops are full of goods – shoes, matter, meat, caviar, salmon, sturgeon, mountain preserves, oranges – in a monstrous price. But the prices do not scare anyone. In shop windows crowded with passers-by and watch, not stopping, on delicacies. Cafes are mushrooming, confectionery open at every turn; shelves piled with rolls, French rolls, pastries. All…