Religion: Extra

NAZARENE'S TOMB FOUND EMPTY!

Crucified 'King of Jews' Seen Alive, is Report DEATH NOW VANQUISHED! CRY CONVERTS Heavy Stone is Rolled Away From Tomb Entra 'BODY STOLEN!'—PILATE

In these screaming headlines the Salvation Army War Cry (Central States edition) this week reported the events of a 1,910-year-old Easter. Pretense: this is the way an imaginary paper,the Jerusalem Dally News, might have told the story. Excerpts:

JERUSALEM, Apr. 9, A.D. 30.—Shaken to its foundations by news that the tomb of Jesus, crucified Nazarene prophet, has been found empty, this city today is seething with speculation. . . .

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