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Title
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Letters, Aug. 29th, 1911_004
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Alternative Title
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Letters, Aug. 29th, 1911
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Date
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Aug. 29th, 1911
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Creator
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Edith Schwartz Clements
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Description
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Edith Schwartz Clements handwritten letter
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Identifier
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nshs-rg3158am
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Transcription
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4 ought to eat. Do you know I could not swallow one mouthfull? My mouth was absolutely lacking in saliva. I felt just a little squeamish, & thought it a good time to test the pills. They worked like a charm! I got up in half an hour & enjoyed the rest of the trip, lunch & all. Fritz too, appeared on deck after his nap, fresh & rosy & we watched the sea from the most active parts of the boat-bow & stern without a qualm. Some of the men of the party kept their berths all day, others after breakfast. To-day , the sea is calm again but it shall have no more terrors for me, armed with “Mothersill’s Pills”! I am conviced tho’ that a great deal of sea-sickness could be avoided by paying attention to one’s diet beforehand. Deary me! how they did stuff us in Ireland! Out last meal there, however, was very dainty & delicious — a lunch given by a wealthy brewer, who has a passion for gardening, & who has, in consequence, built up a beautiful one, containing many rare plants, & the finest rock garden we have yet seen. Such an
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Rights
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