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Wien, 4 June 1909
Time flies and Wien certainly is the place to make you feel as if you would like to live there. Cousin (Mrs.) Fritsch called at 10 o’clock, and we took the car to the Ring Strasse. This wonderful street is 185 feet wide and, together with the Quai, encircles the inner city. It was laid…
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Wien, June 5, 1909
Dear Chas, Tante K. called this morning, and she and Emily went shopping and bought the material for a hat which Tante Kinski is going to trim for her. Mama and I went to town and bought some nice Meerschaum Pipes, which are very reasonable here. On our return, we called at the “Koenig von…
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Wien, June 6, 1909
This being Sunday, Alfred and I just took a walk around the Ring, the Kartner Ring, and the Schwarzenberg Platz. Here is an equestrian statue of Prince Schwarzenberg, the victorious leader of the allies in 1813 and 1814. We also had a view of the Hochstrahlbrunnen, which throws a jet 100 feet high. We went…