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[[underlined]] got killed in Sarajevo, which murder started the great war. [[/underlined]] Then the [[underlined]] Kriegspalast or the Palace of war [[/underlined]] with banners weapons, paintings and statues [[underlined]] all glorifying Austria in its wars [[/underlined]] and conquests and [[underlined]] pomp and glory and gold and silver [[/underlined]] and pretentions. And [[underlined]] then an ordinary open Touring car model 1910-1913 with a little bullet-hole [[/underlined]] thru its side; which [[strikethrough]] made [[/strikethrough]] gave passage to the little leaden missile which [[underlined]] ended the life of the Archduke and which started that bloody and stupid war of 1914. [[/underlined]] and [[strikethrough]] ended [[/strikethrough]] [[underlined]] caused endless calamities but [[strikethrough]] ende [[/strikethrough]] stopped the hollow arrogance of two emperors and several kings and made [[/underlined]] Austria a more [[underlined]] modest country than it ever [[/underlined]] was.
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[[strikethrough]] All these pal A little [[/strikethrough]] In [[underlined]] another room is displayed the light blue uniform of the Archduke, with decorations [[/underlined]] and all and the [[underlined]] blood stains turned dark on the blue cloth. [[/underlined]] The [[strikethrough]] guide [[/strikethrough]] car passes [[underlined]] Palast [[/underlined]] ^[[(Palaces)]] and [[underlined]] Palast of Graf so and so or Prince so and so, all names which used to sound formidable and now ring hollow. [[/underlined]] Most of all of [[underlined]] these palaces with their stucco covering look cheerless  and heavy and clumsy [[/underlined]] 
When returning at hotel met [[underlined]] Dr. Charles Reeseͯ, [[/underlined]] 
[[left margin]] ͯ of Dupont Co. [[/left margin]] his wife and his son (of Dupont de Nemours ^[[Nemours.]] Co - [[underlined]] Wilmington [[/underlined]]). His son is to take [[underlined]] 6 months postgraduate [[/underlined]] course here at the [[underlined]] Chemical Lab. of the University. [[/underlined]] 
Then later met Marston L. [[underlined]] Bogert and Mrs. B. [[/underlined]] He is taking his sabbatical year. Evening went to see a well 
[[left margin]] Prof. Marston Bogert [[/left margin]]