Duchesne Courier | 1927-08-19 | Page 8 | City's Glory Departed

City's Glory Departed It Is s no n lamer Ioner the rhe Beau Benu U splendidly sit situated though It t Is III In the Thirteenth century It was still stilla a n tt city 1 of tams tants Toda Today It I Is known n ns as and Its population is about II It never lIe quite quitt l recovered d ruin Its ItH spoil spoil- atlon by the sultan of or Ib Egypt tM t. t nor ha haIt has hasIt It nude much effort to repair the damage damage dam dam- age t e done In IS 1871 1572 by y n a t se severe Ie earthquake earth earth- quake quale But slut It will nh n always s be he a place of Interest to tel Chr Christians for Its many a associations with vita the tho earliest periods p of ot their hf history tory