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<html><strong>May-1919<br /></strong>A most pleasing location on<br />a hill overlooking imense stretch<br />of valley, but no street car or&nbsp;<br />railway connections hence<br />felt rather isolated.<br />Left Rengedorf 24" V.O. Col. Indall&nbsp;<br />spent first night in Sayn at<br />hotel Krupp.<br />Moved next day to private<br />house. nice clean room and <br />good bed.<br />Hospt. Co. quartered about<br />Krupp plant. Office in home<br />of Supt. Karthauser.<br />Good mess &amp; dining-room.<br />Krupp Works here does casting<br />of large stuff principally, many<br />big guns cast during war.<br />The first smelter in Ger. built<br />1750. - still in use.<br />Town in very narrow valley -<br />sides almost precipitous.<br /><br /><strong>June -<br /></strong>A pell of drizzly rainy days<br />quite cool. overcoat felt good.<br />Birthday cake and [muchly?]<br />decorated table on 5" also<br />Herbert Saylors at Sayn.<br />Ball-games frequent, good ones.<br />2" having good team.<br />Much restlessness evident mongst<br />men. &nbsp;Peace Conference actions<br />causes much dissatisfaction.<br />Interest in company done.<br />Co. billeted in Krupp Works. office<br />in house of Director . Herr Karthauser<br />Officers mess in dining room and<br />good.<br />Got four lace collars for Ditty.<br />750 M Very pretty.<br />Have good billet, nice clean room<br />comfortable bed. Weather delight-<br />ful after 1" week.<br />19" Leaving S. at 2 P.M. for outpost-<br />A [?] O moving up - preapratory to<br />going "onto Berlin."<br />Camp in woods near Dierdorf<br />Very bad place account of dirt-road<br />&nbsp;</html>
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<html><p><strong>May-1919<br /></strong>A most pleasing location on<br />a hill overlooking imense stretch<br />of valley, but no street car or&nbsp;<br />railway connections hence<br />felt rather isolated.<br />Left Rengedorf 24" V.O. Col. Indall&nbsp;<br />spent first night in Sayn at<br />hotel Krupp.<br />Moved next day to private<br />house. nice clean room and <br />good bed.<br />Hospt. Co. quartered about<br />Krupp plant. Office in home<br />of Supt. Karthauser.<br />Good mess &amp; dining-room.<br />Krupp Works here does casting<br />of large stuff principally, many<br />big guns cast during war.<br />The first smelter in Ger. built<br />1750. - still in use.<br />Town in very narrow valley -<br />sides almost precipitous.<br /><br /><strong>June -<br /></strong>A spell of drizzly rainy days<br />quite cool. overcoat felt good.<br />Birthday cake and [muchly?]<br />decorated table on 5" also<br />Herbert Saylors at Sayn.<br />Ball-games frequent, good ones.<br />2" having good team.<br />Much restlessness evident mongst<br />men. &nbsp;Peace Conference actions<br />causes much dissatisfaction.<br />Interest in company done.<br />Co. billeted in Krupp Works. office<br />in house of Director . Herr Karthauser<br />Officers mess in dining room and<br />good.<br />Got four lace collars for Ditty.<br />750 M Very pretty.<br />Have good billet, nice clean room<br />comfortable bed. Weather delight-<br />ful after 1" week.<br />19" Leaving S. at 2 P.M. for outpost-<br />A [?] O moving up - preapratory to<br />going "onto Berlin."<br />Camp in woods near Dierdorf<br />Very bad place account of dirt-road<br />&nbsp;</p></html>

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May-1919
A most pleasing location on
a hill overlooking imense stretch
of valley, but no street car or 
railway connections hence
felt rather isolated.
Left Rengedorf 24" V.O. Col. Indall 
spent first night in Sayn at
hotel Krupp.
Moved next day to private
house. nice clean room and
good bed.
Hospt. Co. quartered about
Krupp plant. Office in home
of Supt. Karthauser.
Good mess & dining-room.
Krupp Works here does casting
of large stuff principally, many
big guns cast during war.
The first smelter in Ger. built
1750. - still in use.
Town in very narrow valley -
sides almost precipitous.

June -
A spell of drizzly rainy days
quite cool. overcoat felt good.
Birthday cake and [muchly?]
decorated table on 5" also
Herbert Saylors at Sayn.
Ball-games frequent, good ones.
2" having good team.
Much restlessness evident mongst
men.  Peace Conference actions
causes much dissatisfaction.
Interest in company done.
Co. billeted in Krupp Works. office
in house of Director . Herr Karthauser
Officers mess in dining room and
good.
Got four lace collars for Ditty.
750 M Very pretty.
Have good billet, nice clean room
comfortable bed. Weather delight-
ful after 1" week.
19" Leaving S. at 2 P.M. for outpost-
A [?] O moving up - preapratory to
going "onto Berlin."
Camp in woods near Dierdorf
Very bad place account of dirt-road
 

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