The Des Moines REGISTER AND LEADER reports an interview Julius Chambers had with Emma Smith Bidamon, widow of Joseph Smith, in the summer of 1872: "Mrs. Smith was a sincere believer in her husband's faith. . . . I asked if she ever had seen those plates, or the miraculous pair of spectacles, known in Mormon history as 'Urim and Thummim.' She had not; but they veritable existed"
[Source: On This Day in Mormon History, http://onthisdayinmormonhistory.blogspot.com]
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