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Ninette reported better. Spent most of evening packing
[[underlined]] June 5. [[/underlined]] Up at five A. M
[[left margin vertical]] Found this journal at the Anchorage [[underlined]] Feb 10 - 1937 [[/underlined]] [[/left margin vertical]]
to finish packing. Went to office wrote letter to the employes announcing our plan of participation of earnings also one for the stockholders Meeting to be held soon and recommending the adoption of this new method of compensation initiative and good work
Wrote to Andrew to look again for my lost journal X Also to Pulman car Co of Seaboard Air Line
Dick came to fetch me at University Club at 8:30 P.M which my luggage then took me to [[underlined in red]] S S. Europa [[/underlined in red]] of the [[underlined in red]] German Steamer line [[/underlined in red]]
[[left margin vertical in red]] Germany [[/left margin vertical in red]]
Where I found an excellent room to myself, on C. Deck. with private shower & toilet Very clean and intelligently planned. None of the atrocious "Nouveau Art" which irritated me so much on French Steamer Tole-de-France. a few years ago. The engineer [[strikethrough]] and [[/strikethrough]] dominated here and the 'artist' did not introduce
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his queer conceptions.
[[strikethrough]] June 6 [[/strikethrough]] Steamer left dock at about 12:30 P.M. A large amount of visitors [[strikethrough]] came [[/strikethrough]] came to inspect
[[left margin vertical in red]] German steamer [[/left margin vertical in red]]
the different parts of the steamer But [[underlined in red]] no beer nor [[/underlined in red]] other alcoholic drinks served.
Among passengers sailed I note a tall dark haired and dark eyed young man who undoubtedly is [[underlined in red]] one of the sons [[strikethrough]] (Ferdinand [[/strikethrough]] of the German Kronpring. [[/underlined in red]] Later on the passenger but he is called [[underlined in red]] Prinz Louis [[/underlined in red]] Ferdinand and ressembles much to his mother the Prinzessin Cecilia. Seems good natured and intelligent and [[underlined in red]] makes [[/underlined in red]] a [[underlined in red]] good impression. [[/underlined in red]] He studies motor car and Airplane [[strikethrough]] info [[/strikethrough]] manufacturing. Hence his [[strikethrough]] his [[/strikethrough]] renewed visits to the U. S 
Comfortable room, well lighted and ventilated. - good shower better than bath. tubs.
[[underlined]] June 6 [[/underlined]] Calm weather, sea smooth As usually have decided to take my simple meals in my cabin and not to go to the dining room, and keep away from the crowd.
Usual dancing and Jazz Music Cannot decide which of the two [[strikethrough]] is the [[?]] [[/strikethrough]] appears the [[underlined in red]] most stupid. [[/underlined in red]] The morons movements and attitudes of the dancing couples or the horrid inane music!

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