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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1915

Page

7

Billy Sunday Revival to Open in Chicago

Billy Sunday, the evangelist, received a call to conduct Chicago's revival after a long dream. A delegation of Chicago business leaders bankers and clergymen will travel to Paterson Thursday to urge his acceptance and to dispel doubts about a Missouri connection.

Paterson N. J Billy Sunday Chicago Chicago Wire Greenwood Lake Windy City Missouri Billy Sunday Philadelphia Eeven Jack Cardiff

Chicago Revival Delegation Heads West in Bible Campaign

A Chicago revival push led by Bishop Fallows and prominent ministers sails toward a nationwide campaign. Billy Sunday, aged and stretched by weeks of effort, travels from Paterson with his entourage as crowds grow across northern New Jersey and New York.

Sunday Paterson Chicago the Tabernacle New Jersey New York City

Letter from Elbert Hubbard Before Lusitania Sinking

The note shows Hubbard writing to James Fahey of Gillette Safety Razor on April 27 1915 from East Aurora New York before boarding the Lusitania on May 1. He plans to file his own copy abroad report and asks Fahey to place advertising orders for The Fra Philistine and Fra.

James Fahey Gillette Safety Razor Company Elbert Hubbard Lusitania Whilistine Hubbard Fahey East Aurora Erie County New York Europe Fra Felix

Vanderbilt Widow Seeks Lusitania Hero's Body

Mrs. Vanderbilt, grieving widow of Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt, believes he died heroically aboard the Lusitania after aiding a young woman. A search by a tug off Lusitania shores will continue for two weeks, with involvement from London and Washington officials.

New York Queenstown Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Cornelius Vanderbilt West Fifty- Seventh Street Henry B. Anderson

Sunday’s pleased attitude signals acceptance of message

The subject shows a favorable disposition toward the communication, indicating willingness to comply. This suggests agreement may be forthcoming and that no strong opposition is anticipated in the near term.

Vanderbilt Will Likely Favor One Legatee Amid Estate Details

The article notes Vanderbilt will likely name a single major heir, mirroring Cornelius Vanderbilt’s will. Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Jr. is among three surviving sons, with Alfred Gwynne senior receiving about 56 million of a 72.5 million estate in 1900, and total value estimated near 75 to 110 million.

Vanderbilt Mr. Vanderbilt Cornelius Vanderbilt Alfred Gwynne William H Hlsse French Vanderbilt Newport Smith Hollins McKim Alfred Gwynne, Jr George

Tuscania Sails for New York From British Ports

Anchorline Tuscania with 841 passengers sailed from Glasgow on Saturday and Liverpool on Sunday bound for New York. It is the Cunard line’s first large eastbound passenger ship from the British Isles to the United States since the Lusitania sinking. Passenger breakdown: 386 first class 130 second class 175 steerage. The American Line steamer St. Paul also sailed Saturday.

New York Cunard Glasgow Liverpool Cunard Line United States St. Paul

Liverpool Bars Closed After Anti German Riots

May 10 Liverpool authorities order saloons closed at 6 pm after riots sparked by Lusitania torpedoing. Ringleaders warned of harsher punishment. some rioters discharged, others remanded for a week. Cotton exchange directors bar Germans and Austrians from use.

Liverpool Lusitania Cotton Exchange

Dr DePage Identifies Wife's Body in Queenstown

Queenstown on May 10 Dr DePage medical director of the Belgian Red Cross arrived and positively identified the body of his wife.

DR. Depage Queenstown DePage Belgian Red Cross

Passenger on LusiTania and Belgian Red Cross funds loss

The body of Madame DePaga was shipped from the scene to London and then Brussels. She was transporting $100,000 contributed in the United States to the Belgian Red Cross Fund, which was stored in the liner's safe and sank with the ship.

William Dud, Plumb Rotary Club of Paterson George Madame DePaga London Brussels Europe United States Belgian Red Cross Fund

See Colorado en Route to the California Expositions

Travel promotion from Boston inviting readers to visit Colorado on the way to the California Expositions. Highlights Rocky Mountain National Park Colorado Springs Cripple Creek and Pueblo as stops on a Rock Island Lines loop with low round trip fares from Boston and multiple fast trains. Includes travel bureau contact at 288 Washington St. Boston and references to illuminated service and modern equipment.

Colorado Denver Rocky Mountain National Park Colorado Springs Manitou Pikes Peak Region Cripple Creek Gold District Pueblo Royal Gorge Hell Gate Glenwood Springs Rock Island Rocky Mountain Limited Golden State Limited Washington St Boston California Expositions Parrott Rock Island Lines

House Petticoats In Regular And Extra Sizes

Women’s petticoats priced from 59 cents to 1 dollar 50 cents come in regular and extra sizes. Described as wide at the feet and trim at the top for a tailored fit.

Corsets for Sportswear Aimed at Comfort and Fit

The piece argues corsets for golf swimming and riding should support movement without hindering the swing. It notes elastic woven fabrics and tricot mesh best suit athletic wear and praises careful fitting by the corset shop. A caution warns against wearing such corsets all day to retain figure.

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BY Paul Waitt Post Glacier Yellowstone National Parks Rees New England R. BR Washington Street Bishop Fallows Charles F. Wishart Second Presbyterian Church of James E. Walker Des Moines William H. Carwardine Gipsy Smith Torrey Chapman Elbertus Tug Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt, JR F.o. B. Lima W. 42d St Garford Efficiency Eastern Distributors Garford Motor Trucks Brooklyn Bedford Ave Atlantic Ave Garford Motor Truck Company Lima Ohio Brookline Ave Long Island Mineola L. IY Tuscania Ously Filene’s Normandy Nainsook Ates Filene Athena Summer Union
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