The Journey Day by Day

  • Stuttgart, September 2, 1909

    We arose in good time and started for Reutlingen at 11:30. It was a beautiful day, and I selected a slow train in order that we might enjoy the scenery. Next Monday, the Emperor is coming to Stuttgart for a grand review of the troops, called the Kaiser Parade, and so we met many soldiers…

  • Tübingen, September 3, 1909

    I am writing this in Remismuhle in Tante Lenchen’s new home in a beautiful quiet spot, a regular “Home,” after a long time of wandering. This is a fine old university town with some 17000 inhabitants picturesquely situated on a ridge on the river Neckar. The university is quite old for it was founded in…

  • Überlingen, September 4, 1909

    We left good old Tübingen at 10 o’clock in the morning. I selected a slow train as I wished to enjoy the beautiful country as much as possible. The railroad diverged to the left and describing a wide curve, which afforded us a fine view of Tübingen and its environs. We entered the Steinlach Valley…