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Letters, July 8th, 1911_013

Item

Edith Schwartz Clements, Letters, July 8, 1911
Title
Letters, July 8th, 1911_013
Alternative Title
Letters, July 8th, 1911
Date
8-Jul-11
Creator
Edith Schwartz Clements
Description
handwritten letter
Identifier
nshs-rg3158am-002
Transcription
13 roofs, the eaves of which reached almost to the ground. Mrs. D. & I were kept busy pointing at an especially “darling” one at every turn *The way was steep & the fact that we arrived late at our transfer place merely proves the rule that German trains are never late. It was more serious in this case, however, as the train which we were to take here, had left. Mrs. D. seemed to fret at the lost time, but we were out for whatever should come, & did not mind. We checked our luggage & proceeded to find a pleasant spot in which to spend the three hours wait for the next train. We discovered a beautiful park, the grounds to some prince’s palace, by which was a restaurant & beer-garden. This will doubtless terribly shock Father Clements , but every restaurant here has its garden with tables & chairs for eating, & one cannot eat anywhere , even a hotel dining-room, without seeing steins of beer on every table. The gardens are very pleasant &
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