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Title
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Letters, June 29, 1911_004
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Alternative Title
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Letters, June 29, 1911
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Date
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June 29, 1911
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Creator
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Edith Schwartz Clements
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Description
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handwritten letter
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Identifier
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nshs-rg3158am-002
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Transcription
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4 The twilight lasted until ten o'clock & we were able to see until near , which we reached at 10:30. Being somewhat tired, and planning to leave for early the next morning, we went at a venture to a hotel opposite the station- the
"." Here I put my newly acquired language-facility into effect, and also tried bargaining,
with the result that I secured an 8 mark room for seven! The hotel delighted us: new
"” modern, with electric lights & all conveniences, and oh so spotless!, with white
wood-work or tiling. Our room had two large windows, two beds, two wash-stands two
reading lights, etc. The beds were luxuriously soft, but the only cover was a down
comfort fastened between sheets, and proved somewhat warm. I found the noise of the
traffic and of late revellers somewhat disturbing, especially as I still felt the
motion of the boat. Since the morning train for left at eight, we decided to sleep
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