Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1894-02-25 | Page 4 | Local News

The marks Ai the beast in their foreheads spoken of In scripture has been a matter t of much conjecture among theologians Itis possible that the following may furnish a solution to the query Among the manuscripts unearthed un-earthed at Fayoum in Egypt and now under examination at the British Museum Mu-seum one has lately been deciphered which possesses a peculiar interest for students of early Christian history It is a certificate issued i during the Decian persecution in the third century to some I fainthearted Christian that he has fulfilled ful-filled the requirement of sacrificing to the gods The subject in tins case is an old man of seventytwo years a scar oversight eyebrow The document is made out in regular official form duly signed and attested This is the only specimen of its kind that has yet been discovered