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[[preprinted]] December MONDAY, 22 1902.
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Took a walk to see the Christmas crowds gad what a jamm.

Home and worked some lunch

Talked some german and went to the bank but was to late as the place was geschlossen. So? Etwas verbs. Dinner walk and call but no one in.

Home and Herr Selling took me on a little trip through German East Africa. Mighty interesting and the photos. were fine sure thing
Schlaffer gehen getz?
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[[preprinted]] December TUESDAY, 23 1902.
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Gallerie - fine day and some light for a change. Home and painted some grubbed learned a little verbs and went to dine or rather to "abendbrot" with Frau Nagy saw a lot of Italian things and had a very nice time sure thing.

But the weather is turning bug house again.

We had a Christmas tree today and I was Santa Claus. Big paper machier mask and my long blue wrapper with the pockets full of gifts? Afterwards for the benefit of the assembled multitudes I did a [[underlined]] nigger tanz [[/underlined]] and Frau von Bartska got so effusive in her compliments that she slopped over and stood in it.

Gee but they try to jollie me on my Polish love. its great.

Letter from Mother and one from Maria

Transcription Notes:
Could use a German speaker to review.