. Book of the Royal blue . andin addition bouillon and sandwiches at m. and lemonade or coffee and cake p. m. served on deck. The Germansteamers are famous for their good living. Our day in the English Channel andapproach to Bremerhaven were marred byrain, but Captain Prager and his officerswere untiring in their efforts to give us agood time and on the last evening surprisedus with a gala dinner and ball on the prome-nade deck, which had been decorated withflags and electric lights for the occasion. The customs examination at Bremerhavenwas superficial, the officers being mostc


. Book of the Royal blue . andin addition bouillon and sandwiches at m. and lemonade or coffee and cake p. m. served on deck. The Germansteamers are famous for their good living. Our day in the English Channel andapproach to Bremerhaven were marred byrain, but Captain Prager and his officerswere untiring in their efforts to give us agood time and on the last evening surprisedus with a gala dinner and ball on the prome-nade deck, which had been decorated withflags and electric lights for the occasion. The customs examination at Bremerhavenwas superficial, the officers being mostcourteous, and an hour after stepping onGerman soil we were merrily speedingtowards Bremen in the Lloyd Ediths advice in everything, wecarefully planned our itinerary before leav-ing home, even deciding upon the hotels atwhich we would stop while abroad, andfound that time and money are saved byfollowing some predetermined plan. Weconstantly used Baedekers guides, whichare invaluable to those who would do. heidelbekct, fkom the philosoihers walk ONE HUNDRED DAYS RESPITE Europe intelligently and are an interestingaddition to any library after ones returnhome. At Bremen we bought Circular or Rund-reise tickets for our entire tour, thus notmerely saving on the cost of transportation,but avoiding the trouble and inconvenienceof getting tickets in the hurry of departure. while I am especially attracted by Germanysart and musical centers; our itinerary bearsout these inclinations. The Rhine proved to be even morebeautiful and more romantic than manyglowing descriptions had led us to our steamer followed the windings ofthe river, wooded mountains dotted with


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