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Title
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Letters, June 29, 1911_016
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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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16 a mark, which is, one-fourth as large as ours, the dollar. We cannot get used to handing
out a ten mark piece ($2.48) at a store & finding there is not enough money at the
store to make change! A 20 mark piece ($4.80) caused a great commotion at the pension
when handed in as part payment of our bill. Nor can we get used to realizing that
a 20 pfenning piece, which sounds large is only 5 cents. It helps one to be economical
to feel that it is larger than as large as it sounds. To return: our room was large, exquisitely neat with white-enameled furniture & plenty
of it: writing-desk, tables, couch, etc. all for 6 M. (1.44) for both, including two
breakfasts. We have not yet found, any lack of bath-rooms, though here the baths were
extra. The wash-bowls are each big enough to bath in- almost. The first thing, Saturday morning was a visit to the "High School" near-by where we
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Rights
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