Transcriber’s Notes: Underscores “_” before and after a word or phrase indicate _italics_ in the original text. Equal signs “=” before and after a word or phrase indicate =bold= in the original text. Small capitals have been converted to SOLID capitals. Antiquated spellings have been preserved. Typographical errors have been silently corrected. _Jefferson’s Bible_ A rare volume for the book-lover readers of TOM WATSON’S MAGAZINE 102 YEARS AGO Thomas Jefferson, while “overwhelmed with other business,” cut such passages from the Evangelists as he believed would best present the ethical teachings of Jesus, and “arranged them on the pages of a blank book in a certain order of time or subject.” This book he called “The Philosophy of Jesus of Nazareth.” For many years the manuscript of this wonderful book has lain in the archives of the State Department at Washington, and public clamor for its publication at last became so great that Congress recently ordered it issued as a public document—but in very limited number. Before the original was turned over to the State Department, an accurate copy of it was made while in the possession of Col. Thomas Jefferson Randolph, Mr. Jefferson’s oldest grandson. From this copy was printed the edition now offered to our subscribers. TOM WATSON’S MAGAZINE AND THOMAS JEFFERSON’S BIBLE For $1.35, sent direct to this office, we will enter a year’s subscription to TOM WATSON’S MAGAZINE and mail a copy of the Jefferson Bible, postage prepaid. A dollar book and a dollar magazine—both for only $1.35. Send today. Do it now. Address =TOM WATSON’S MAGAZINE= 121 West 42d Street, New York, N. Y. TOM WATSON’S MAGAZINE THE MAGAZINE WITH A PURPOSE BACK OF IT =April, 1905=