The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-11-20
THEMOST POPULAR
MINISTER: TO. WIN |
Beautiful Set Of Books Will be
Given Away by The Times
Dispatch.
FREE CHANCE FOR EVERY ONE
Tissots Life Of Christ for Vir-
ginia Clergyman Receiving
Largest Number Of Votes.

The Times Dispatch has magnlficent
four volume ct Of the Life OF Christ, oy
], James Tissot, which 1t desires 70 pre-
sent TO some ono who VIII thoroushy
appreciate and enjoy the beauties Of THIS
wonderful work. 1t has been decided
that this artistic set OF books should PEE
long to somo clergyman, because II y
believed 1t will give miro pleasure e
Bible student than to any one else. Iho
Times Dispatch cannot attempt for q mo-.
ncnt to decide which preacher shan
have this valuable addition to his libra ry,
SO arrangements have been made to leave
the decision to popular vote OF the
people This set Of books Is truly magnl-i
f;ent It's value Is 5000 and the books
arc we'll worth that amount.
Plan Of Awarding.
The plan for awarding these books is
this: In this issue Of Tho Times-Dispatch
will be found blank oupon, and write
only to cut out this coupon. and write
on It the name OF the minister OF your
choice, and mall or bring It to The
Times Dispatch Office. The coupon VIII
appear in every issue OF The Tl1nes-Dis-
patch from now until December 18th. NO
ballot or coupon, viii be received after
Is o'clock P. NJ. OF December 18th. There
Is no limit to the number OF balioss that
can be cast for any preacher.
The only condition Is that each S,allot
must be the coupon cut from The Times
Dispatch. a. ballot box will be placed
Monday in the business Office of The
Times Dispatch, and all ballots either
brought or mailed, will be placed in
that box and kept under lock and key,
except that at certain intervals the box
will be opened and a result OF the ballots
ing published.
People to Decide.
The plan is perfectly simple. The
Times-Dlspatch merely desires to present
this $50 set Of books to some popular
preacher OF Virginia. and has left the
decision to Times Dispatch readers All
that the reader has to do is to Gu t out
tho COUPONS from day to day. write on
them the name OF the preacher Of his
choice. and bring or send them to The
Times Dispa tcl. Tho one who receives
I the most votes by December 18th at
{ p. NJ. Will be presented withsthe books. y
II: There Will ne no deno orn national lines
in this contest. The only condition & Is
that the contestant Is recognised
preacher or minister. ssI
These books, ARE beautifully and sub
stantally bound In cloth and gilt The
slettcr-press Is exquisite, and the Illus
trations are superb The paper IS very
heavy and superintendent with red mar
Z gin lines. Tho work contains illustrations
from the four Gospels. and Is almost a
complete collection Of the famous paint
ings by Tissot. illustrating the scenes
OF Christ's life.
Incompatible Paintings.
These paintings are the result Of ten
years Of work and study in Palestine
Itself, and nowhere can such an exact
idea Of the physical surroundings Of the
( tSnvlour'si life be obtained as in this mag
n!fient work. with was executed In the
very same places and under practically
the same conditions. Whether viewed as
a work Of art or as a religious help, these
volumes are incomparable.
The notes are translated by Mrs. Arthur
Eell anq i,e Latin and English texts al'-
pear IN lei columns The work was
publish the McClure-Tssot Com
pany Of New York, and the publishers
have preserved in the illustration the rich
icolorings and the soft effect of the IA
nous painter. S@&
These books will have to he seen to be
appreciated, and for that reason The
Times Dispatch will put them on exhibit
ton for n while In the business Office
windows at No. DIG East Main Street.