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infants is worried on account of his children. I tell him to boil the water and let it cool which probably will facilitate the deposit
The chief Engineer and the physician of the ship interrogated on the subject put all the blame on the water they got at B.A. I tell them that I know that the water there is well purified. [[red underline]] Phillipi [[/red underline]] furthermore adds that similar troubles developed [[strikethrough]] on [[/strikethrough]] ^[[during]] the [[strikethrough]] Southerly [[/strikethrough]] trip from New York.
This evening [[red underline]] Phillipi [[/red underline]] gave me a very interesting account of his grandfather's arrival in America from [[red underline]] Hamburg. [[red underline]] He says the [[red underline]] Phillipis are descended [[/red underline]] from old
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[[red underline]] Roman warriors left in Germany. [[/red underline]]
May 4. At noon we had passed the equator by about 90 miles = 1°30' N. To day the air feels less damp, there is more breeze and the temperature is lower and everything feels more comfortable. 82° F n my cabin. Sky cloudy and a few rain drops.
May 5. Shortly after breakfast [[red underline]] felt ill at [[/red underline]] ease, then violent [[strikethrough]] diarha [[/strikethrough]] [[red underline]] diarhea, and nausea [[/red underline]] and [[strikethrough]] pains in [[/strikethrough]] dull pains in stomach and intestines. Slight [[red underline]] fever 101° F [[/red underline]] went to bed all day and abstained from eating or drinking anything but water. Restless sleep. Finished reading [[red underline]] "The Cruise [[/red underline]] around the World [[strikethrough]] of [[/strikethrough]] in the [[red underline]] Yacht Sunbeam by Anne Brassey, [[/red underline]] which