A $5.00 ILLUSTRATED BIBLE
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A great statesman said: "No library is com- "C* VERY home needs 3. Bible and One of Convenient form. Everybody in Harrisburg will be benefited by
plete without two certain books—the Bible TO appreciate the great book it does not necessarily 1 pr s e tar n in tion under
and Shakespeare. Hardly a quotation in liter- mean that One UlllSt be a church member Or a religious Here is an opportunity for every the
ature that is not taken from one of these man or woman, but it should be available for every one * m« d^ p «™ e T n i ,1° P° ssess this ILLUS
books." and often referred to, and often read here and there as . prart™? y „o effort ° te3tant ° r ° athohc| with
the most interesting of all books; as the books under the
teachings of which the wonderful development of civilization has been accomplished. It matters not how many Bibles you
may have, you will also need this Illustrated Bible which illuminates —i. e.—"throws light upon"—the particular text selected for
illustration, and is beyond doubt the most beautiful edition of.the Bible that has ever been published.
f° r every R EADE R ok HOW TO GET IT J
ctad iiinrorunrM* JSSIIIk PRESENT ONE
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accompany, and placed directly next to the verse of the scene And Take Your Choice
the only place the illustration is a help to you—-ma <ing i his the of These Bibles in
ftmtlHArlAAiit 1a distinct purpose. They enrich the text,
liUlllDfll ISOn IS and they do more-they intelligently ex-
Iw 'Sn plain it so that many a hitherto obscure*
V Mb MR] passage assumes to thousands a new
I "II # «X'"'*// -'if s »- / meaning through these eye-teaching pic-
Impossible -
/ JmSmim Your Choice of These Books
for our new Bible stands alone—there
is no other of its kind. Therefore, W (MAGNIFICENT (like illustration in announcements from dav to dav) I
praise of this superb new book means • \ IHBSH IU.MTMTM
no dispargement of the many excellent \ ** raf£s? Jklliallr \ MM/ Edition i««? p>«tes to «a« from the world famous Tissot coi-
AaftWSr > >Sttßßf of the lection, together with six hundred superb pictures
editions published heretofore. BIBLE
Events that have been imperfectly compre- One Free Certificate and the .'.. . ||— Items' NSE
ing reality, and places that have seemed far off wOs' The $3 LV'^'V^boo" 6 Also An Edition for Cathollos
are made familiar, as though we ourselves had Ny ; ILLUSTRATED c^,jj n n the w , J,| iro^f h , A A N e *y ,ul,ive arran f ß e
trod the hills and vallevs of these historic lands BIBLE is in silk cloth; tunat'e in securing the Catholic
AyV / contains nil of the Bible, Douav Version, endorsed
It may be truthfully said that this reallv sunerl) X^v^gyjLillustration-, and by Cardinal Gibbons and Arch
. maps. One free I Amonmt bishop (now Cardinal) Farley, ai
edition of the book of books has an important r certificate and | x|r» EX p ENSE well as by the various Arch- I
r Ulvi| emß bishops of the country. The il
mission to perform, in illuminating and vivifv- ' lllst,ationH consist of the full-
J " pape plates and maps approved
in? the Bible narrative and eivinsr it as never vzr&Sa by the church, without the Tissot and text pictures, it win bo ,iis
ft ft i uc a ' tributed Jn the same bindings as the Protestant books and at the samo
before, a present, living, human interest. Amount Expense Items, with the necessary Free Certificate.
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The Illustrations Alone Cost Over $50,000
600 TEXT PICTURES—TISSOT FULL PAGE PLATES IN COLOR
N °, B °f Lik,Tl,iS "" Wortd aUn » Pric « MAILORDERS Ona Huadred of the Worlds Great,*! Artists
This Bible is not a mere picture book. It is a genuine high art pro- IfIIIIL UllULllO
duction, worthy of the Twentieth Century. In addition to the world- • Working under the advice of archaeologists and historians of wide
famed Tissot pictures in color are 600 illustrations, all exact copies of Any book by parcel post include EXTRA renown have contributed th* n f +u a ; v o
original paintings and drawings, which constitute the most wonderful ~ ( ' ell^s within 150 miles, 10 cents 150 to 300 ' a c
gaUery of Escriptural art in existence to-day-to this branch of the ? S p„Jnds 'it '° triUmp!l ° f ar " StiC beaUty and per,eCti ° n
work, and at enormous cost, were called the Greatest living artists, dress in historical detail. These pictures mere reproductions of me
and it is to their intelligent conception of the work and to their mas- diaeval frescoes and more or less familiar modern photographs, in
terly skill in portrayal of Bible scenes that the superiority of this StSt'lnClCDßndSnt serted at random; they have been especially made, in the light of
Bible over any yet produced is mainly due. Every picture is a elo- ' twentieth century knowledge, to illustrate selected texts in accord-
sermon on these everlasting truths. ( HaMSburg, Pa. ance with the matured beliefs of the greatest living theologians.
HARRISBURG STAR-INDEPENDENT,
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