{"id":31769,"date":"2023-12-19T02:50:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-19T07:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dotcw.com\/?p=13585"},"modified":"2020-09-24T10:51:06","modified_gmt":"2020-09-24T15:51:06","slug":"horatio-nelson-taft-549","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/horatio-nelson-taft-549\/","title":{"rendered":"Diary of Horatio Nelson Taft."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday Dec. 19<sup>th<\/sup> 1863<\/p>\n<p>I am still <span class=\"underscore\">rooming<\/span> at Mr Bartle[tt]s 379 11<sup>th<\/sup> S<sup>t<\/sup> where I take my breakfast at 8 o&#8217;clock a.m. I dine at Doct Munsons 442 9<sup>th<\/sup> s<sup>t<\/sup> at 5 o&#8217;clock. My room, board, &amp; fuel costs me about $1.00 pr day. I furnish my own fuel and burn wood which is now $12.00 pr cord ready for the stove, hard coal is $14.00 pr ton, and would be the cheapest if I wanted a constant fire. But I rarely make a fire in the morning prefering the cold air. Sleep with my window open and bathe in cold water about every other morning. I never <span class=\"underscore\">sleep<\/span> in anything which I have worn during the day, but change my flannel as well as my linnen. I have great faith in fresh air and well aired clothing, cold water and the flesh brush, but I use the Turkish Bathing Towel now which is about the same thing for the skin. I usualy come to my room early in the evening (unless I have some engagement) and read or write, or perhaps draw some Draft till about eleven o&#8217;clock. Get up betwen six and seven in the morning. <span class=\"underscore\">Sleep<\/span> well, <span class=\"underscore\">Eat<\/span> well, and am quite healthy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday Dec. 19th 1863 I am still rooming at Mr Bartle[tt]s 379 11th St where I take my breakfast at 8 o&#8217;clock a.m. I dine at Doct Munsons 442 9th st at 5 o&#8217;clock. My room, board, &amp; fuel costs me about $1.00 pr day. I furnish my own fuel and burn wood which is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":95680,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-31769","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-the-diary-of-horatio-nelson-taft"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/horatio-nelson-taft-e1622981709398.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31769"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31769\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/95680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}