- 1912-09-09 — `Abdu'l-Bahá was taken to the Grand Trunk Railway station where departed Montreal on His way to Buffalo
arrived in Buffalo by train from Montreal. [239D:139; AB265]
- 1912-09-10 — Upon arrival in Buffalo, NY,Àbdu'l-Bahá was greeted by journalists. Their articles in the newspapers generated interest and a great number of people came out to see Him. An article from the Buffalo Courier on 11 September 1912 reported on ‘Abdu’l-Baha’s talk the previous night, in which He predicted the coming war. “The continent of Europe is one vast arsenal, which only requires one spark at its foundations and the whole of Europe will become a wasted wilderness,” the newspaper quoted ‘Abdu’l-Baha as saying. [Remembering 'Abdu'l-Baha's Call for Unity, a Century after World War I Bahá'í World News Service 2018-11-26]
He and his companions took the trolley to see Niagara Falls and on His arrival at His hotel back in Buffalo He was greated by awaiting journalists,
The evening talk was about unity and amity among the peoples of the East and the West and also about the degrees of love which bring the whole creation into existence.
[MD252-254]
- 1912-09-12 —
`Abdu'l-Bahá left Buffalo for Chicago, passing by Niagara Falls and arriving at about 8PM at the LaSalle Station where He was received by the awaiting friends. Among them was Saichiro Fujita. [239D:142; MD257-259]
- He went to the home of Corinne True by automobile. [239D:142; AB266]
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