The Journey Day by Day

  • Zürich, October 5, 1909

    Emily and I started for Zürich this morning and were met at the depot by Alfred. Together we went shopping, and I then met an old friend and companion of the days when I worked in the printing office in Bremen. He is a preacher now, his name is Jacob Sporri and he was pleased…

  • Remisruhle, October 6, 1909

    At home, writing while the rain is pouring down.

  • Remismuhle, October 7, 1909

    We took our chance and left for Zürich this morning together with Tante Lenchen and Alfred. We could not see much of the lake and the mountains surrounding Zürich, but we transacted our business, cashing a check which had come at such an opportune time and took our lunch at the Metropolitan Restaurant. After that…