#s3slider {
   /*padding :10px 0 0 0;*/
   width: 872px; /* important to be same as image width */
   height: 330px; /* important to be same as image height */
   position: relative; /* important */
   top : 0px;
   padding :0;
   margin :0;
   float : left;
}

#s3sliderContent {
   width: 872px; /* important to be same as image width or wider */
   height: 330px; /* important to be same as image height */
   position: absolute; /* important */
   bottom: 0; /* important */
   margin: 0; /* important */
   padding : 0;
   list-style : none;
   
}

.s3sliderImage {
   float: left; /* important */
   position: relative; /* important */
   display: none; /* important */
   padding : 0 0 0 0;
   margin :0;
}

.s3sliderImage span {
   position: absolute; /* important */
   left: 0;
   font: 17px "Times New Roman PS MT", Times New Roman, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
   padding: 10px 0 0 5px;
   font-style : italic;
   width: 870px;
   text-align : center;
   color: #fff;
   display: none; /* important */
   bottom: 0;
   height : 50px;
   font-weight : bold;
   /*
       if you put
       top: 0; -> the box with text will be shown at the top of the image
       if you put
       bottom: 0; -> the box with text will be shown at the bottom of the image
   */
}

.clear {
   clear: both;
}