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Louise Liers journal, April 1918-January 1919
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Innsbruck. That I am to receive much money - That I am to marry an older man from an office - all rather foolish isn't it? but some of it has already come to pass Dec 13 - Miss Root & I with three officers from #35 started to make the 6:40 for Moulins today - Missed train so decided to take first train that came along regardless of the direction. The train proved to be a friendly freight which took us on and we arrived at Moulin only a short time after the passenger. It really was an interesting experience riding in a "Hommes 4 Chevanx 8" - Watched the sun rise from the train and when we reached Moulin had eggs for breakfast at the Hotel du Paris. Miss Root and I shopped until noon getting Christmas things for "our" family. After lunch we went to the Museum and both Cathedrals - then Miss Root and I broke away and went to an old second hand store where I found a few things of interest including some buttons - back to the hotel but decided to have dinner at the station - Was sick so we went over to the hotel but decided to have dinner at the station - Was sick so we went over to the hotel and sat in the office until train time - Rode from station to hosp in a very crowded ambulance but was mighty glad to be home. Dec 14th - There is a possibility that I may go to Paris. Dec 17th - To Never this P.M. at 10 in a taxi - stayed in the Red Cross rest room until 2:30 took 3AM train with Mrs V. for Paris. Two very interesting officers in comp. with us. Arrived in Paris at 8AM. Went to Hotel Regina to try to find Miss Denison - Had breakfast then went out to B. H. 57 to stay. They have a very interesting hospital in a school - Walked through Luxemborg gardens to Hotel Foyot opposite Senate where the nurses live. Went to bed then over to the hosp. for
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Innsbruck. That I am to receive much money - That I am to marry an older man from an office - all rather foolish isn't it? but some of it has already come to pass Dec 13 - Miss Root & I with three officers from #35 started to make the 6:40 for Moulins today - Missed train so decided to take first train that came along regardless of the direction. The train proved to be a friendly freight which took us on and we arrived at Moulin only a short time after the passenger. It really was an interesting experience riding in a "Hommes 4 Chevanx 8" - Watched the sun rise from the train and when we reached Moulin had eggs for breakfast at the Hotel du Paris. Miss Root and I shopped until noon getting Christmas things for "our" family. After lunch we went to the Museum and both Cathedrals - then Miss Root and I broke away and went to an old second hand store where I found a few things of interest including some buttons - back to the hotel but decided to have dinner at the station - Was sick so we went over to the hotel but decided to have dinner at the station - Was sick so we went over to the hotel and sat in the office until train time - Rode from station to hosp in a very crowded ambulance but was mighty glad to be home. Dec 14th - There is a possibility that I may go to Paris. Dec 17th - To Never this P.M. at 10 in a taxi - stayed in the Red Cross rest room until 2:30 took 3AM train with Mrs V. for Paris. Two very interesting officers in comp. with us. Arrived in Paris at 8AM. Went to Hotel Regina to try to find Miss Denison - Had breakfast then went out to B. H. 57 to stay. They have a very interesting hospital in a school - Walked through Luxemborg gardens to Hotel Foyot opposite Senate where the nurses live. Went to bed then over to the hosp. for
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