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3 [[underline]] toads hopping around  before the door of my terrace [[/underline]]
[[underline]] April 28. [[/underline]] Left at 8 P.M for a trip to [[underline]] Kawah Kamodjan. [[/underline]] Left car at Tjiperai but nobody told, me I [[underline]] should hire a horse there. [[/underline]] The native boy who followed me with my coat. did know nothing but Javanese and was totally useless. It proved to be a [[underline]] five hours march,  3 climbing [[/underline]] first along slope of mountain, then thru a path thru [[underline]] virgin [[/underline]] forest, and 2 hours to get back. The [[underline]] crater [[/underline]] [[strikethrough]] ena [[/strikethrough]] is more a [[underline]] a set of fumaroles  [[/underline]] and boiling water milky with sulphur and situated
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in the middle of the woods [[strikethrough]] with [[/strikethrough]] surrounded by vegetation. Natives come here for curing themselves [[strikethrough]] Felt [[/strikethrough]] Came back at hotel at 3:30 P.M. and had a couple of Sandwiches and a bottle of beer but [[underline]] did not feel overtired. [[/underline]] altho I have had some hot and streneous walking to day.
April 29. Temperature at 6 AM. = [[underline]] 66˚F. [[/underline]] Went to visit [[strikethrough]] pa [[/strikethrough]] [[underline]] Government Pawnshop. [[/underline]] As everywhere else hundreds of [[underline]] natives [[/underline]] of every class [[underline]] stand outside [[/underline]] under the shedlike roof to pawn or redeem every kind of article from waterpots, old sandals, sarongs, selang, bird cages [[scouring?]] machines  bicycles, boiling pots, helmets. straw