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El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-08-16
LAS yACACIONES DEL PRESI,
DENTE COOLIDGE NO IMPLI-
CAN DESCANso ALGUNO PARA
LOS PERIODISTAS

SWAMPSCOTT, I, agosto Is. Unit
ed Press Las vacaciones de que
esta disfrutando ell presidente Coo
iidge en- manera algnna .implican
descanso para los periodistas que lie
han acompafiado y que estan encar-
gados de inforinar a Ia naci6n So
bre sus actividades.
El pdblico parece que Sc interesa
mas en- el Presidente durante estos
iltimos dfas y el trabajo de los pc
rfodistas sc hace yerdaderamente
extenuante.
conioquiera que ei Presidente va
de aquf para ALA, .bien en- yate o
en- automovil, los periodistas Sc ven
obligados a seguirle, para estar Sc
guros de que no ocurra algo i'm
portante que Sc escape al publico.
Los periodistas Sc ven obligados
a asistir a las recepciones noche
tras noche. Hay por 10 menos vein
te periodistas, de prestigio nacional,
en- esta ciudad, encargados exclusi-
Yamente de Ia inforpnaci6n presiden-
|eial. A vecessei Presidente sale para
una excursion en- yate, y antes de
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-08-16
Ell EAIPERAD0R DEL JAPON
ESTA MUY NAL DE SALUD

NIKKO, Jap6n, agosto 10, (Unit-
ed Press Ell emperador Y la en-
peratriz han llegado a esta ciudad
para pasar el verano tranquilamen-
te en- su palacio imperial de Tamo-
zawa. '",
FL emperador, quien sufre una
PARALYSIS cr6niea, esta cada vez peor
Ide salud y necesita que Sc le atien-
da constantemente. Su situacion es
tan desesperada que va Sc ha per-
dido toda esperanza de que recobre
totalmente La salud perdida.
La princesa real esta pasando ell
fverano en- Hayama, esperanto el ma
cimiento de un nifo.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-08-16
NUMERos

Bastara con comparar los hume
ros que nos ofrecen las establish
cas- en- relacion con la exportaci6n
de carbon antes y despues de la
guerra para comprender como la
industria ha caminado la ruina
Antes de la guerra, en- Ell 1913, Ia
cantidad de carbon exportado fue
1874 de mi1lones de toneladas. FL
iltimo afiO fue de SO. e millones de
tcneladas. Durante los primeros
seis meses de este aho Ell promedio
de exportaci6n annual fus dc 40. 4
sContinda en- Ia Pag. Il
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-08-16
LA ESTABILIZACION
DEL ORC

Ell illtimo golpe que Sc propin6 a
la ii1dustria del carbon en- Inglate-
rra,-o 10 que yo he dado EN- la
mar la patada del burro-fu6 ell re-
torno premature al standard orc
Sir Josiah Stamp, una de las gran
deS autoridades en- finanzas, en- un
.disponiendose que lie msert6 al in.
forme relacionado con la disputa
minera, hace constar francamente
Que no ha encontrado NADIA en- Ia
industria carbonifera que exp1ique
la depression durante los 6ltimos
meses, y llega a la conclusion de
que el retor1no premature al stand
ard orc es ell responsible. Y des-
arrolla su argumento en- detalles.
Los testigos que comparecieron an
te la comisi6n, anade-'' tenian
generalmente La impression de que
Ell retorno al standard orc signifca
un penique de diferencia en- tone
1ada pero que priIna facie ell efec-
to real puede ir mucho mas ALA.
Yo estoy por 10 tanto obligado a
llegar la conclusion, primero, que
cualquiera que sea el efecto del
presente entendido en- la industria,
estaba namado d hacer peor la ST.
tuaci6n, segundo, que no hay otra
causa que explique esta sttuaci6n,
aun cuando doy toda su importancia
q Ia depression del consume de car
bon en- Ell exterior. Z" Todas estas
son causas a las cuales no son res
ponsables los patronos Muchas van
mas lejos de 10 que pensamos sde
primera intenci6n y tienen .caracter
permanente. Nj tampoco pueden
resolverse entire patronos y mineros
solamente. La comision en- su in
forne agrega: EN- nuestra OPT
MON Ia presente crisis no ha sido
motivada por ninguna de las parties
afectadas. Esto surge del exterior
y Sc debe causas que no. estan al
alcance de las parties. Y ademas
son causas que pueden aun perdu-
rar -durante largo tiempo".
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-08-16
6RAzoNEs2.

6oue razon hay para explicsr es-
te conflicto International en- los
campos carbeniferos? Aun cuando
aparentemente la causa de las hnel-
gas es I'm aumento de salario y me-
nos horas de trabajo, esa es sola-
mente una razon superficial. Para
encontrar La verdadera causa de-
bemos considerar los grandes CAM
bios que opera la ciencia en- su
mareha triunfal. Algunos de los
mas sorprendentes inventos del si-
glo vsSnse estan relacionados con
ell uso de diferentes classes de fuer-
"a motriz, y ell Rey Carbon, que
fue en- sus buenos tiempos un auto
crata es hoy un simple monarca con
poderes hmitadps. Dondeqtiera Sc
lie desafia Y reta.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-08-16


LoNDRES, agosto 15. .~-.e-
La industria del carbon anenaza
con provocar un nuevo conflicto.
Actualmente ell mundo civinzado
esta conmovido por los, problemas
que surgen al margen de Ia referi,
da industria. a
No es solo en- Inglaterra que la
situacion es comprometida Y ame-
nazadora. En- los Estados Unidos sc
ha venido celebrando durante tres
semanas una conferencia para con-
siderar las demandas de los obreros
cue trahajan en- las minas de car.
bon, entire otras cosas I'm aumento
do un diez por ciento en- sus sala-
rios. Aun cuando ALI la situacion
no es tan desesperada los mineros
amerieanes alegan que elloS no re-
ciben una participation justa en- las
ganancias y amenazar con decla-
rarse en- huelga Ell dia primero de
setiembre, En- Ell Canada tambien
hay huelgas. En- Francia hay una
crisis en- la industria carbonifera
y en- Belgiea $4,000 mineros SO han
declarado en- huelga. En- Alemania
la region del Saar. esta al horde de
un eonfheto entire mineros y pa
tronos.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-08-16
SE HARA MUY FACIL
PASEAR EN- LONDRES

LoNDRES, agosto 15. Omitted
Press).- Los turistas americaiios
tendran ahora mas facilidades pa
ra pasear en- la ciudad, va que la
compaffa del tranvfa Sc dispone a
ppner en- venta tickets que siryan
para usar sus earros durante todo
ell dfa, en- todas direcciones, y por
SOLO 20 centavos.
Esto hara que el turista, por tan
frfiina cantidad, pueda hacer IN
vtaje de doce millas y media de ur
extreme a etro de la ciudad
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-08-16
FL gUEGo DE POLO Sc HAcE
POPULAR EN- La ARGENTINA

i BUENOS AIRES, agosto 15.--
UNITED Press).-El brillante elem
plo que han -dado los jugadores de
polo argentinos en- Ell extranjero ha
servido para popularizar dicho jue
go en- esta nacion.
Todos los domingos Sc celebran
grandes torneos. asistiendo los jue
gos grandes nlultitudes. FL juego,
tai y como Sc praetica en- la Argen.
tina. esta siempre pleno de interes
y excitacion, va que el jugador ar
gentino prefiere un juego rapido,
cambiando de pony con gran fire.
cuencia
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-08-16
UN EJEMPLo

La suerte que ha corrido la ex.
portaci6n britannica en- 10 que al
carbon SO refiere puede servir de
ejemplo a 10 que est& ocurriendo
en- los campos carboniferos del uni
verso. Ell alto precio del carbon
ingl6s durante 9 inmediatamente
despu6S de la guerra siryi6 de es.
timulo los paises que obtenian su
carbon de nosotros,--Ttalia y Fran.
cia por ejemplo,-para usar como
fuerza motriz 10 que ha dado en
uamarse carbon blanco, o sea aqua
Bavaria y parte de Alemarlia han
hecho 10 propio Los Estados Uni
dos estan usando Ia fuerza hidrau-
lica en- grande escala para mover
sus gigantescas maquinarias .
Por otro lado grandes miras de
hgnito han sido. descubiertas en-
Alemania. Este material Sc tisa
mucho para producer electricidad y
ha venido hacer lnenor aim la
demanda de carbon en- Europa. La
production de carbon y lignito en-
Francia aument6 de 4o,s44. 900 to-
neladas brutas en- ell 1913 a 57,541, ,574
toneladas en- ell 1924. Esto necesa-
riamente implica que ella compra
ahora menos carbon en- Ell exterior
La production de lignito en- Alema-
MIA ha aumentado de 79,541,574 to.
neladas en- 1884 a 1S4,4o6, ,169 to-
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-08-16
FL TONELAJE NAVIERO ES MA
YOR AHORA QUE ANTES DE La
GUERRA

LONDRES, agosto 15. Omitted
Press).-A pesar del gran ndmero
de barcos destrufdos durante la que
IRA mundial, el tonelaje naviero es
ahora 40 por ciento mayor que 10
que era en- el 1914.
Las estadfsticas que Sc han hecho
pdblicas Gltimamente demuestran
que ell tonelaje naviero mundial en-
Iestos' momentos, contando solo los
barcos que desplazan mas de Glen
toneladas, asciende a 5S.785,OOO,
mientras que en- ell 1914 era solamen
te de 42,514,OOO. Alemania es la uni
ca naci6n que no, ha obtenido au-
mento alguno desde ell 1914
Los Estados Unidos con un to-
nelaje total de 1905, 600 estd en-
segundO lugar. Inglaterra esta en-
primer tGrmino. Jap0n tiene ell ter
Ger lugar, Francia el cuarto Ale
mania el quinto
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-08-16
UN NUEyO INVENTO PARA
PRESERvAR LAS FRUTAS

WASHINGTON, agosto IS, ( Unit
ed. Press).-Un nueyo m6todo, para
preservar las frutas troPicales. du-
rante largas travesfas ha sido' in
ventado por el doctor P. J. 1Gramer
Director de la Estaci6n de Selection
de Plantas, que estd instalada en
Java, segdn los informes que ha
trasmitido al Departamento del Co
mercio el consul americana en- Ma
poles.
El metodo de Cramer consiste en-
cubrir las frutas, cogidas POGO an
tes de madurar, con una capa de 60
ma lfquida. (Heyea).
Cada fruta Sc enyuelye en- papel
de eera, impidiendo en- esa forma
que madure antes de tempo. Ade,
mas Sc evita la acci6n de los micro
bios
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-08-16
LATERRA ESTA AMENAZA-
DA De UNA REVOLUCTON
ASILO AFIRMA LLOYD GEORGE
La ndsta del carbon puede pOvOcar una espatosa cOnfa
graCon.-La depression de la industa es general

neladas en- 1929. Ell informe
Dawes ademas ha contribuido en-
gran parte hacer mas, intensa la
crisis de La industria carbonifera
britannica. ~
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-08-16

cue vuelva pocas horas despu6s va
todos los peri6dicos de mayor i'm
portancia en- la naei6n han dado Ia
noticia en- sitio preferente Y con to-
da suerte dc detalles.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-08-16
LA GAsoLINA

Pero una de las rasones. mas i'm
portantes para expliear esta depre-
sion en- la indpstria carhonifera es
Ia competencia,,e cada vez mayor,
que le est& hacienda la gasolina
como fuerza motriz. Las marinas
mundiales usan va gasolina para
sus barcos modernos y los grandes
barcos de pasajeros 10 mismo.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-08-16

Articulo especial para Ell MUNDo
Copyright 1925 by United Feature
Syndicate, Inc.
Prohibida la Reproduction.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-08-16
UNA ExPEDICIoN AMERICANA
Sc DIRIGE AL AFRICA

DENVER. Colorado, agosto Is.
United Press l.-E doctor 6, E.
Gaddle, en- union de So amigo, Paul
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-08-16

MARRUECos NECEsITA TAxIS
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-08-16

WASHINGTON, agosto Is. unit
ed Press.-Las agencias que Sc de-
Palisadian., 1925-10-23

residents and their friends and many
politicians of both parties. The guests
came either in their own automobiles
er in the three big buses provided.
A wonderful banquet was enjoyed,
and games were played, with prizes
for both those who took part and for
the non-participants.
Palisadian., 1925-10-23
Auction Sale of Arcola
Property Saturday Next

On Tuesday, November 3 ELECTION
Day., about 325 choice residential
lots will be offered for sale at auc4
tion by Joseph P Day at Arcola, mid;
way between Hackensack and Patert
son. This is directly in the new
bridge zone, the property being but
one block from the Paterson-Edge-
water trolleys, while the new bus
route which goes direct to New
York passes the property.
Palisadian., 1925-10-23
Giant Among Flouers

The amorphophallus, which pro-
duces the largest flowers in the world,
Is so big that a man standing upright
can barely reach the top with the
tips Of his fingers and can only reach
half way round its circumference.
Palisadian., 1925-10-23
Town Club Outing

The recent annual outing of the
Grantwood Town Club at Glassbergh's S
farm in North Hawthorn was a great
success, being largely attended. In
fact. about three hundred and fifty
people were present, including local
Palisadian., 1925-10-23
Sell Fl. Lee Real Estate i
Holdings for $500, 900

Mayer Sachs, representative of the
Wyoming Valley Trust Company, sold
the entire holdings in Fort Lee of
that company for a figure near $780,
600 to Fort Lee real estate syndicate.
It is said this same property could
have been purchased just several
years ago for less than half this
amount
Palisadian., 1925-10-23

The only part of your
heating plant you need
see or touch when you
have Kiccn-Heet- this
thermostat in your liv-
ing room. Every Kleen-
Heet is equipped with
a Minneapolis ther-
mostat and thermom-
eter. This thermometer
is your check on the
accuracy of Kieen-Heet
automatic control.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1925-12-16

packages fastened over Mr.. Lee, who
would serve as a tree. while Lester,
as Santa Claus, would distribute the
gifts. Upon arriving home they were
surprised to find Mr.. Lee and Lester,
who had expected to be away until
dark. There was greater surprise
when they found the chores done and
supper ready.
Let US have our tree and Santa
Claus first" Mr.. Lee said, when he
heard of the plan of 'man-tree" and
boy-Santa Claus. OF course, every
one was willing. So the packages,
some Of which had been brought that
day from town. were being fastened
over Mr.. Lee as the tree, when he
said, mischievously winking at Lester,
please don't forget the large package
1 just brought for all of you. It Is In
the closet"
Mrs. Lee and Clara ran excitedly
to the closet when a package tall
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1925-12-16

considered scholarly version. No per
feet copy Ia known to be extant-
Much of the lettering Of the Illus
trations can be read. The upside
down scroll in connection with Adam
and Eve and the serpent In the Garden
of Eden reads:
In what daye so ever thou eatest
thereof thou shalt dye"
Note the wv" which Is used for Nv,
which Is not followed In the center
lettering. In old English v and were
practically interchangeable; hence "
was literally double-u. The seven
teenth verse of the second chapter of
Genesis in the King James version
reads:
But Of the tree of knowledge Of
good and evil, thou shalt not eat OF It
for In the day thou eatest thereof thou
shalt surely die"
A significant piece Of decoration on
this title page is that at the bottom
between the two scrolls. It quite
evidently represents King Henry VIII,
to whom the translation was dedi-
Gated by Myles Coverdale. presenting
this first complete English Bible to
church and civil dignitariea Henry
VIII 1491-1547)-Bluff King Hal-the
king of many wtves-procured in 1884
the passage Of the Act Of Supremacy
which severed the connection Of the
English church with Rome and ap-
pointed the king and his successors
the protector and only supreme head
Of the church and clergy Of England.
So it was quite In order for him to
bring out a new version Of the Bible.
An odd bit of decoration for the IT,
tie page of Bible Is the sugges-
ton of the Order Of the Garter, with
Its famous motto. This Is the high
EST order of knighthood In Great Brit
ain. and its membership is about so,
including the sovereign. the Prince
# Wales and "a knights compan-
ons IT was established by Edward
III Q312-77) about 1345. The legend
# II Is that at state ball the
COUNTESS of Salisbury lost her garter,
which Edward picked up and placed |
m his own knee. His courtiers there |
mon snickered, whereupon the king |
xclaimed Gas we now write it) "Honi
off oui nal Y pense." This literally |
means: "Shamed be he who thinks
vii Of it, We now translate 1t:
Evil to him who evil thinks"
Suppose we put the kings utterance
conversely thus: Good to him who
God thinks" That Is not so very
ar from peace on earth to men OF
ood WILL" as the Roman Catholic
,ouay version of the Bible translates
ne Christmas message.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1925-12-16

with packages which you may take
from me and give to the boys at the
sheep-herders' wagon tomorrow. Fa-
Their and Lester will be gone to town
all day and we will visit the boys and
present them with a tree and Santa
Claus for Christmas Eve" Mrs. Lee
laughed
Mrs Lee sang all the next morning
at her baking, after she had tucked
her husband and ten-year-old Lester
In the sled for their long drive. In
the afternoon, with a basket on her
arm and some small packages fastened
over her coat, so she would represent
a tree, Mrs. Lee and Clara started
to the wagon to carry Christmas TO
the sheep-herders.
While Mrs. Lee put the wagon In
order, Clara tackled up bits of Christ.
mas color she had clipped from maya
Zines or had designed from paper.
On the way home Mrs. Lee and
Clara plapned to have their Christmeo
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1925-12-16
Grandmother Compares
Present With Long Ago

| Jenny and her great-grandmother
- were having q little chat while
they waited for the announcement from
the maid that Christmas dinner was
ready. Grandma Smith had been bonn
and reared In the South. She was
spending the holidays with her daugh-
ter In the North Grandmother was
In her early nineties, but a remarkable
woman for her age. Tall, erect, spry.
she would never grow old mentally for
she was too progressive In her think
ing.
Jenny, as looked around the house
just now, I couldn't help but realize
what difference a generation or two
has made In our mode of living. I
couldn't keep from comparing this day
and home with a Christmas Day and
home 1 knew long ago. You know,
Jenny, Andrew and / were married on
one Christmas, year, ago Andrew
built little cabin on a plot Of ground
he owned. 1t was perched up on 4
hill l thought 1t was the loveliest,
most beautiful cabin ever built In the
whole world. And 1t was 1t was the
last word In coy, home architecture
Of the times. Inside 1t had dirt floor
and few pieces of hickory furniture
which Andrew had made. 1 wove all
the linens and other cloth which we
used. We were so happy. We had Z
big home wedding. One Of my we'd
ding presents was tin cup. That cup
was a priced possession. much talked
about and envied by my neighbour
Sometimes I wonder, we lived so sim
ply-and happily-and now how COM
pick are"
The dinner gong doomed forth well
come sound. The family gathered and
with joyful gatherings hurried In to
the festively arranged Christmas din
ner table-Eleanor E King.
C. 1875. Western Newspaper Union-)
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1925-12-16
Title A.se @7s.,t 00zoIetr GzsMsh A6ls 1875

tant undertaking is shown by the at
dress to King James Of the translator.
Of which the beginning and fourt
paragraph are as follows:
To the Most High and Mighty Primo
James, by the Grace of God. King o
Great Britain, France and Ireland, De
| fender OF the Faith, &C. the Translator
of the Bible wish Grace, Mercy an
| Peace, through Jesus Christ our Lord.
There are infinite arguments OF thi
right Christian and religious affection
in Your Majesty. but none is NOR
forcible to declare it to others than thu
vehement and perpetuated desire of &C
complishing and publishing of thi.
work, which now with all humility W.
present unto Your Majesty. For wher
Your Highness had once out Of deeI
judgment apprehended how convenient
1t was, that out OF the Original Sacred
Tongues. together with comparing Of
the labours, both in our own, and other
foreign Languages, of many worthy
men who went before us, there should
be one more exact Translation of the
holy Scriptures into the English
Tongue; Your Majesty did never desist
to urge and to excite those to whom 1t
was commended, that the work might
be fastened, and that the business
might be expedited in so decent man
ner. as matter of such Importance
might Justly require
This James (566-1625) was the son
of Lord Darnley and Mary Queen Of
Scots. In 1867 he became James II
of Scotland and in 1908 succeeded
Queen Elizabeth as James 1, king Of
England. Scotland and Ireland. He
was said by his contemporaries to be
the "wisest fool in Europe"
The King James version is by no
means the first English Bible. That
honor probably belongs to a manu-
script translation of about 1880 by
John Wycliffe, the famous preacher,
from the Latin vulgate. Incident
aIlv. II is of interest to note that in
his preface Wycliffe wrote, THE Bible
Is for the government of the people,
nv the people and for the people
which is suggestlyely similar to Lin
,oln's famous utterance in his Gettys-
,urg Address. How many manu-
script copies of Wycliffe's translation
we're made is not known; eight Of his
ime are still In existence. 1t is
,nown, however, that these manu-
cript copies were In semi-secret cir
ulation in England down to the end
f the Fifteenth century.
Now we come to the first complete
English Bible, the title page of which
) herewith reproduced. Its date is
DXXXy-1535-as the fac smile
bows. 1t was not a translation from
rIrInal Greek and Hebrew texts,
rom the "Douche and Latyn,' as the
tie page sets forth. The names OF
.ansIator and printer are not set
,rtb But they are known. Inc
.anslator was Miles Coverdais u4ss-
56s) and the printing was done IN
witzerland. probably in Zurich 1t is
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1925-12-16

urban council, says the London Daily
News.
The police appealed for volunteers
TO rescue the sheep imprisoned on
ledge 200 feet down. Among the vol
unteers was Thomas Williams, a
farmer.
Lowered on ropes after three hours
labor in the blazing sun Williams sue
ceeded In rescuing one lamb. The
other fell from the ledge over the
precipice-like slope. Williams' act was
a risky one, as the descent u rocky
and dangerous
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1925-12-16

Now when Jesus was born In Beth
lehem of Judea in the days of Herod
the king, behold. there came wise men
from the east to Jerusalem.
Saying. Where is he that is born
King of the Jews7 for we have seen
his star in the east, and are come to
worship him. .
When they saw the star, they re-
5oiced with exceeding great Joy.
And when they were come into the
house. they saw the young child with
Mary his mother. and fell down, and
worshipped him: and when they had
opened their treasures, they presented
unto him gifts; gold and frankincense.
and myrrh-
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1925-12-16


TACT that 1t Is incomparably the
worlds best seller" But 1t is espe-
clally THE Christmas Book" for it is
tne very fount of the Christmas in
spration and Of the Christmas spirit.
Christianity is the driving power of
tne world Skeptics may point to the
world war as evidence that Chris
tanity has failed. Churches and sects
may quarrel among themselves. Funda-
mentalists and modernists may fiercely
dispute about the authority Of the
Bible The Reds may predict the de-
cline and fall of Christianity. Never
theless, Christianity, after nineteen
centuries still remains the driving
power Of the world And the central
iact OF Christianity Is Jesus Christ
bis life, His person, His teachings. So
the Bible Is the Christian Book.
The four verses from st. Matthews
account Of the birth of Christ are
given exactly as found in the modern
printing Of the King James Bible,
which Is still the accepted text with
many chrchmen, notwithstanding the
many versions which the centuries
nave brought. 1t is often called the
Authorized Bible" for the reason
mat 1t had the sanction of both the
English king and OF English scholars. |
The King James translation had in
ception In 1904 at conference at
hampton court. 1t was then deter
mined that a translation should be
made which could be accepted as |
fundamentally correct. Forty-seven /
ranslators were named from the fore
most scholars of England. The first
uraft was completed in 1909. Two
years were devoted to revision. 1t
was printed in London In 1911 by Rob
ert Barker.
mat this translation was an impor-