A Collection of Postcards from German South West Africa

     
 

 
 

Bethanien

 
 

 
     
 
"K'hoop 5.12.
L. Schwester.
Sandte Dir gestern p. Postanweisung M: 20.-. die Du als Weihnachtsge- schenk von mir nützlich verwenden sollst + bitte um Bestätigung nach Eintreffen. Wünsche Dir fröhl. Weih- nachten + glückliches Neujahr + bitte Frau ... von mir herzl. zu grüßen.
Es grüßt Dich aus weiter Ferne
Dein Bruder
Emil."
"Keetmanshoop 5.12.
Dear sister,
Yesterday I sent you 20 Marks by postal order which should be a useful Christmas present from me. Please confirm its arrival. I hope you are merry. Merry Christmas and a lucky New Year, and please give wife hearty greetings from me.
Greetings from far away,
Your brother,
Emil"
 


 


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