diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 333fd4e..a935008 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,12 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 [markdownlint](https://dlaa.me/markdownlint/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+## [1.1.1] - 2019-07-23
+
+### Added in 1.1.1
+
+- Added the ability to delay processing via `SENZING_DELAY_IN_SECONDS`
+
 ## [1.1.0] - 2019-07-23
 
 ### Added in 1.1.0
diff --git a/stream-loader.py b/stream-loader.py
index 1cbe959..f1f35d3 100755
--- a/stream-loader.py
+++ b/stream-loader.py
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 __all__ = []
 __version__ = 1.0
 __date__ = '2018-10-29'
-__updated__ = '2019-07-21'
+__updated__ = '2019-07-23'
 
 SENZING_PRODUCT_ID = "5001"  # See https://github.com/Senzing/knowledge-base/blob/master/lists/senzing-product-ids.md
 log_format = '%(asctime)s %(message)s'
@@ -79,6 +79,11 @@
         "env": "SENZING_DEBUG",
         "cli": "debug"
     },
+    "delay_in_seconds": {
+        "default": 0,
+        "env": "SENZING_DELAY_IN_SECONDS",
+        "cli": "delay-in-seconds"
+    },
     "entity_type": {
         "default": None,
         "env": "SENZING_ENTITY_TYPE",
@@ -210,6 +215,7 @@ def get_parser():
     subparser_1 = subparsers.add_parser('kafka', help='Read JSON Lines from Apache Kafka topic.')
     subparser_1.add_argument("--data-source", dest="data_source", metavar="SENZING_DATA_SOURCE", help="Data Source.")
     subparser_1.add_argument("--debug", dest="debug", action="store_true", help="Enable debugging. (SENZING_DEBUG) Default: False")
+    subparser_1.add_argument("--delay-in-seconds", dest="delay_in_seconds", metavar="SENZING_DELAY_IN_SECONDS", help="Delay before processing in seconds. DEFAULT: 0")
     subparser_1.add_argument("--entity-type", dest="entity_type", metavar="SENZING_ENTITY_TYPE", help="Entity type.")
     subparser_1.add_argument("--kafka-bootstrap-server", dest="kafka_bootstrap_server", metavar="SENZING_KAFKA_BOOTSTRAP_SERVER", help="Kafka bootstrap server. Default: localhost:9092")
     subparser_1.add_argument("--kafka-group", dest="kafka_group", metavar="SENZING_KAFKA_GROUP", help="Kafka group. Default: senzing-kafka-group")
@@ -225,6 +231,7 @@ def get_parser():
     subparser_5 = subparsers.add_parser('url', help='Read JSON Lines from URL-addressable file.')
     subparser_5.add_argument("--data-source", dest="data_source", metavar="SENZING_DATA_SOURCE", help="Data Source.")
     subparser_5.add_argument("--debug", dest="debug", action="store_true", help="Enable debugging. (SENZING_DEBUG) Default: False")
+    subparser_5.add_argument("--delay-in-seconds", dest="delay_in_seconds", metavar="SENZING_DELAY_IN_SECONDS", help="Delay before processing in seconds. DEFAULT: 0")
     subparser_5.add_argument("--entity-type", dest="entity_type", metavar="SENZING_ENTITY_TYPE", help="Entity type.")
     subparser_5.add_argument("--input-url", dest="input_url", metavar="SENZING_INPUT_URL", help="URL to file of JSON lines.")
     subparser_5.add_argument("--monitoring-period-in-seconds", dest="monitoring_period_in_seconds", metavar="SENZING_MONITORING_PERIOD_IN_SECONDS", help="Period, in seconds, between monitoring reports. Default: 300")
@@ -244,6 +251,7 @@ def get_parser():
     subparser_8 = subparsers.add_parser('rabbitmq', help='Read JSON Lines from RabbitMQ queue.')
     subparser_8.add_argument("--data-source", dest="data_source", metavar="SENZING_DATA_SOURCE", help="Data Source.")
     subparser_8.add_argument("--debug", dest="debug", action="store_true", help="Enable debugging. (SENZING_DEBUG) Default: False")
+    subparser_8.add_argument("--delay-in-seconds", dest="delay_in_seconds", metavar="SENZING_DELAY_IN_SECONDS", help="Delay before processing in seconds. DEFAULT: 0")
     subparser_8.add_argument("--entity-type", dest="entity_type", metavar="SENZING_ENTITY_TYPE", help="Entity type.")
     subparser_8.add_argument("--rabbitmq-host", dest="rabbitmq_host", metavar="SENZING_rabbitmq_host", help="RabbitMQ host. Default: localhost:5672")
     subparser_8.add_argument("--rabbitmq-queue", dest="rabbitmq_queue", metavar="SENZING_RABBITMQ_QUEUE", help="RabbitMQ queue. Default: senzing-rabbitmq-queue")
@@ -280,6 +288,7 @@ def get_parser():
 
 message_dictionary = {
     "100": "senzing-" + SENZING_PRODUCT_ID + "{0:04d}I",
+    "120": "Sleeping for requested delay of {0} seconds.",
     "121": "Adding JSON to failure queue: {0}",
     "122": "Quitting time!",
     "123": "Total     memory: {0:>15} bytes",
@@ -597,6 +606,7 @@ def get_configuration(args):
     # Special case: Change integer strings to integers.
 
     integers = ['configuration_check_frequency_in_seconds',
+                'delay_in_seconds',
                 'expiration_warning_in_days',
                 'log_license_period_in_seconds',
                 'monitoring_period_in_seconds',
@@ -1671,10 +1681,8 @@ def run(self):
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 
-def cleanup_after_past_invocations():
-    '''Remove residual artifacts from prior invocations of loader.'''
-    for filename in glob('pyG2*'):
-        os.remove(filename)
+def bootstrap_signal_handler(signal, frame):
+    sys.exit(0)
 
 
 def create_signal_handler_function(args):
@@ -1689,8 +1697,11 @@ def result_function(signal_number, frame):
     return result_function
 
 
-def bootstrap_signal_handler(signal, frame):
-    sys.exit(0)
+def delay(config):
+    delay_in_seconds = config.get('delay_in_seconds')
+    if delay_in_seconds > 0:
+        logging.info(message_info(120, delay_in_seconds))
+        time.sleep(delay_in_seconds)
 
 
 def entry_template(config):
@@ -1973,9 +1984,9 @@ def common_prolog(config):
 
     logging.info(entry_template(config))
 
-    # Cleanup after previous invocations.
+    # If requested, delay start.
 
-    cleanup_after_past_invocations()
+    delay(config)
 
     # Write license information to log.