translation please to English this it a family journal.
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Monday morning at 6:30 a.m. I went from the Berlin station in Dresden Friedrichstadt to Berlin. At 10:30 a.m. I was there, up to here it cost 7.20 marks third class. At the Anhalter station where I arrived in Berlin I had to take a 2nd class cab to get to Lehrter station, where I continued my journey, this cab cost 1 mark. At this station I had to wait until 2 p.m. for the train to Bremen; the ticket to Bremen cost 13.69 marks. When we arrived at Bremen in the evening 10:45 p.m. we had to go down a staircase in the station, and there we came into a large hall, where everyone was sorted according to their hotel tickets. There were only two people on the train going to Himbeke(?), me and a young man. We were immediately given a good meal, then our names were written down so that our boat tickets could be arranged for the next day. Then we were given our bedrooms, mine was up 2 flights of stairs. I also bought my sleeping clothes for the ship there, it cost 1.40 mark. We stayed in the hotel until December 4th, 9:30 a.m.; I paid 4.50 marks for it, and I also changed my German money into English there. When we left, our suitcases were taken to the station on a cart by the housekeeper, who also charged us 1 Mark. At 10 a.m. the train left Bremen for Bremerhaven, which took us 2
days(?). Even from a distance you could see the many, many ships and masts and the terrible big water. When we arrived there, we went from the train to the small steamer that took us to the big steamer ...<continues>1 -
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