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"woman who was recovering from an oper-
ation for ulcer of the breast were the on-
ly patients. From the doctor's house
we went to call upon Pastor Oster-
mann, an agreeable man who
speaks some English. His wife and
three children are visiting at Ritenburg.
We had dinner at the governor's
at 7:30 o'clock - Miss L., Messrs Oster-
mann and Knudsen and I being
the guests. Dr. Borhersen and his
wife and the superintendent a head
nurse of the hospital (a Greenland woman)
came over to bid us good bye.
At just 4 p.m. we got under
way in the rain, the storm having
begun a half hour or so before.
Rather disagreeable, but worse is