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English: The New York Times display advertisement for the inaugural cruise of the Washington Irving.
Date
Source The New York Times ISSN: 1572353 page: 16
Author Unknown authorUnknown author
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The ad copy reads:

First Public Inspection Trip

New Day Line Steamer

"Washington Irving"

This new floating palace of steel and glass will be open
for public inspection during a delightful special trip

Up the Hudson River

Saturday Afternoon, May 17th

An unusual chance to see the finest and fastest river
steamer in the world before she enters regular service. The
fifty oil paintings by famous artists illustrating the Irving
period will be on view. The decorations include reproduc-
tions from the Alhambra; the Old Cock Tavern of London;
Irving's study at "Sunnyside" and many other in-
teresting historical places.

Special Tickets of Admission Required

To avoid overcrowding the Hudson River Day Line will make a charge
of $1.00 per ticket for the trip. Tickets on sale at the company's offices.

Special Inspection Trip Schedule

On May 17 the "Washington Irving" will leave Desbrosses Street Pier, New
York, 1.45 P.M.; West 42nd Street, 2.00 P.M., West 129th Street, 2.20 P.M.,
returning to West 129th Street at 5.00 P.M. and West 42nd Street at 5.20 P.M.

Regular service daily except Sunday will be resumed from New
York May 16 and from Albany May 17.

Hudson River Day Line

Desbrosses Street PierNEW YORK

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