The Journey Day by Day

  • Berlin, July 13, 1909

    Dear Boy, This morning we went to the Kaiser Wilhelm Gedachtniss Kirche, a beautiful edifice in the late Romanesque style with a lofty tower erected in memory of the late Emperor in 1895. It took four years to build it, … Continue reading →

  • Berlin, July 14, 1909,

    This morning we went to the Royal Porcelain Factory, which proved of great interest. We had a good guide who explained the manufacture of china to us. I envied them their fine kilns which are built up of brick and … Continue reading →

  • Wernigerode, July 15, 1909

    Hermann III called with two boxes of candy, and we three took breakfast together at the hotel. After an affectionate “tip leaving farewell,” we rode to the depot, where we were met by Hermann II with two bouquets of roses. … Continue reading →