Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 35, Number 118, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 September 1903 — The Bible and the Empire State Ex- [ARTICLE]
The Bible and the Empire State Ex-
press. A Bible student has recently been figoring on how long it would have taken the people to make the joutney from Dan to Beershebn if they could have had the benefit in the olden times of the Empire State Express. He figured that the train would have made this journey in less than three hours, although from a reading of the account in the Bible one would think it was a long journey, and it was ifor those days with their limited means of transportation. Ezekiel, the Chaldean prophet, had in his mind's eye something like the Empire State Express when he uttered the words recorded in the first chapter of his prophecy. Look this up and see if you do not agree with the idea.—From the Troy Daily Times. The New York Central is every day adding to the rum of human knowledge by its marvelous passenger train service.
