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...we arrived. We ought to have stopped at least a good sight seers would, but we wanted to get away from the heat. We arrived at Bombay on Wednesday Feb 7, at 6 am. We came to the Taj Mahal, said to be the finest hotel in Asia. It is a fine big building and there are plenty of bath rooms, but the meals are horrid, and the management bad. We spent the morning in our rooms. I mended my clothes and made ready my bigh laundry, which here includes sheets, pillow cases and towels, washed my gloves, boiled water etc. After lunch we rested a bit and then drove to the [illegible] Hospital for women and children. Here Dr. Bunson is in charge and we expected help from her. She was not at the hospital and we went to her house. It proved...