19 Apr 1912
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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1912
Page
1
The Cunard liner Carpathia brought 745 survivors from the Titanic disaster to harbor as 1,595 perished. Survivors recount lifeboat ordeals, Ismay escape theories, and bands playing during the sinking amid crowd unrest and rescue ship hospital duties.
A surviving wireless operator recalls sending 119 personal messages after the collision with an iceberg, aiding Carpathia’s rescue to safety. He describes the crew, the captain’s orders, Phillips’s bravery, and the chaotic final minutes before lifeboats and ships arrived.
A Titanic account recounts Captain Smith's heroism and the ship's final plunge. John Jacob Astor waved to his bride on deck as the liner sank. her safety was later confirmed, while the ship's band played amid unfolding panic and deaths.
Southern Railway sells round trip tickets Washington to Macon Georgia for 14.70 from May 5 to May 8. A splendid opportunity to visit Georgia. Information at New York office 264 Fifth Ave corner 20th Street.
Waumbek and Cottages in Jefferson New Hampshire offer an 18 hole golf course in excellent condition and a scenic auto route. Furnished family cottages are available for rent with hotel service at Laurel House Lakewood. Advertising note mentions June 238th opening and contact Lane Let Adv.
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