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P. T.
FOYE.
FIRST GREAT SALE OF HOLIDAY GOODS.
FURNITURE
Iron t I jO
BniM 11l 60
B~li\orn flultM 835 00
]iiui rn u SulfM 8&> 00
FIDO Pacing 17-00
l.lbrary ouit 85*0)
WrUinjf Diati I <7
Hamn Hn|!* V'
liMtttktb ... I S ■<o
Katj> ll* k~ns I 270
RMtu f'fcalr* 1 3 'io
T.b Sift .**)
Parlor Chalrw $ 2 50
Id**rh*r Chaff* 13 09
Eaav <?hnlm S 7 20
Morrli Chair* S 348
Tsrki h V>u*ha 81* *0
Ft* .87' 00
l>ia9rc Tabla* - 115.00
DMtf Chair* .8 3-00
I-arjr*.* WarArrwbaa .81.**.00
Farny Kork*r 8 4 20
Hitru Cloaata .83500
Jlat Rank* 81*00
Baby 8 2.1£
Bubr Carrtc<vi 81100
lnUkl 2.tfu>l<Mim 81 02
Matt.fi*: 90c
Jkiiftf lams Mat tints 320
CMivr *<* Maitinr 15c
Ingrain Carpets 303
Taptry Carpwta 62c
Body llrugsaella c.*cp®ta . 8 1.25
Valret Omrpwtii 8 1.15
Axmlrutter OwpeLa 31 no
611 k T>amak 8 273
Praprrv I-'rlnpft 7 be
I Tapin' O mi* 4c
Window Hha<!*s ............ 84c
2*rc Curtains f&o
Fine
Mi mle f 1 SO
Bmyrra Itufi 8 3,40
liable CovfTl 8 2.50
Tape.-try Screens 8 8.60
Greal Feducilon in Silks and Black Dress Goods
THE DAY IN THE CHURCHES.
METHODIST MINISTER* IHKFIMIA
i'ok Ajurn (wnaßiru
Rev. Dr. J. A. Tb.ni|.m Will Hreneh
aat (.rare tliftrrh Thja Nomina *n*l
■ I timurlk ( hnrrli at Night.
Illsbop C. H. lelwm XVIII Deliver
the liiraißg Itrmua mi St. .Inhn'a,
The Kevilml ul *l. John'* t holr
U 111 He Held Ta-Dl(lil-tt the
lavlua Memorial Will He ll*- it no a
lerlea of Revival tertieea-leri
leea to lie Held Ench Micht at tbe
llulr Street Haptlvt 4'hnrch.
To-d*y la t ye last Sunday before th*- an
nus! me* tli it uf live 3ou:h (Jmrfit G.-n
--ferenco which will be lied this y<ar a 1
CutfjHert, lr ginning Tree. 6 Al! <.' the
MotbodlM minis (era who will attend h iv.i
bean busy tor the past several weeks pre
l*r.n* their re;>oria to tie submitted wb n
She cotiferenco takes pi tec. Many *f
them will apeak, to-day on the year's work
wh! ti has on a who.* as far us Bavin
tiah churches aro concerned. bn very
•uccewsful.
The ministers. R*4. Ed F. < o>k, Rev.
llu oni An' Is ny, Rev. < t sgood F. < **ok.
Rev. J. A Bmith. and Rev. W. 8. Heath
will leave for Outhbort Wc lne djy and
will be assy from the city until p cihtbly
l>ec. 12 it la expected that 4h"y wl.l bo
aoeompaJiled on their re um by Rishop
llsedrtx of Kttioaa City who will to In
vited io a<idi*-a a nuiil rally of a 1 the
Epworth iaaa acre.
Methodist.
The services draco Chur-h to-day
will be specially IntereMlng. A rally
and reunion of the entire membership 1-
desired. Rev. John A. Tliomp-**n will
preach lh -ermon this momliqf at the 11
o'cloi k service, when the sacra mint of
the lsjrd s Hi|iper will to. administered.
The pastor, Rev. Osgood y, I'ojk. will
conduct the evening service which begin*
at * o'cl** k with a service of write. Be Ink
the last Sunday tie fore conference, every
member o urged very earnestly to be
presold.
The Sunday School will meet nt 4
o'clock The lu-t quarterly eonf.retice
for the year w.tl be held at the |r***n
age at JJ o'clock. The usual meellturs
of the week will lie conducted us usual.
The ft race Epworth l*engit enjoyed a
r ,ml and literary nieeiln* Friday nlgM
at the residence of Mr. J. R. Eason on
Waldburg Bireet. Mr. W\ F. Hughes
presided and Mr. David O'Neal acted •
asi rrtarr The reports from th* various
department# *av* evidence of an Increase
In Ini reset and membership.
Mr. George Beach, chairman of the en
tertainment commute*, asutsted by Mr.
jj O'Neal, hud arranged an tnferestlnk
programme which was auccewfully cur
ried out. The tofkc wus "Paul and Uv-
Ingatone—A Contra*!." Papers were
read by Miss Nona Clark, Mr. W. !•
Hughes and Mr M. O'Neal. Misses lud
lle and Abble Eaton and Mlea Nona
Clark entertained with Instrumental mu
sic After the reading of several In
terestlnk -eleciom tli* leaguer* enjoyod
Informal games.
At the Epworth Methodist Church the
annual review rally tvlll be hold at 11
o'clock Th* order of services will be oa
follows:
Bonn. "Blest Be the Tie."
Reading and Prayer—" Joy for tha
Church." Pa. IS. Mr. I. Rowland,
gone. "W Are Building Day by Day.”
Th# Bun day School. Mr. J. L Christian
superintendent
Duet. Mre. M. W. Kenned} and Mies
Leslie Floyd.
FOYE & ECKSTEIN
Novelties Never Shown Before
IN THE SILK STORE
Now Drapery Silks and Silk and Wool Popelines.
New Black Taffetas, Peau de Soie in All Colors
IN THE DOMESTICS SS.
New French Flannels in Polka Dots and Figures at 59c
A Dainty Line of Printed Outings, very choice, at 12)jC
IN THE NOTION STORE
New Gold Belts, Gold Braids and Buttons, New Appliques
Ladies’ New KufHes, Exquisite Novelties, New Silk Ties
Pt* MEN’S FURNISHING
Men’s Fancy Shirts, very nobby styles iQ bright fltfCL <ll 51-00
Men’s Silk Neckwear, dll the prevailing sbdpfs, 25c to 50c
IN THE SHOE STORE „£*,
Fur Trimmed Felt Slippers at 51.50. Slippers lul Lvcning Well
“Ultra" Shoes, the Most Popular Shoe Sow Known, at $3.50
IN THE TOY STORE %SJL2iKS£.
Toys and Games to suit all tastes! Specialties at 25c, at lOc, at 5c
Dolls and Babies Ol all SiZtS and Styles. Beauties at 25c and 50c
I"™. MILLINER PARLOR'“S ST
Mrs. Golden has the Hats you want in the Very Idlest WrillhlfS
Mourning Outfits Furnished at the verv shortest notice
IN THE CLOAK STORE
French Flannel Waists, Si Ik Waists, PeltlCOdtS, K iny Day Skills
Jackets, Fur Collars, Plush Capes, MiSSfIT Jackets and Kcclirs
I*™ FURNITURE STORE
New Combination Book Cases and Desks, Oik and MatloglOV
New Odd Pieces Fancy Furniture to Fill Every Want
New Store, Broughton and Barnard Sts.
Our official b<*ird and Ha work. Mr. F.
C. Stone.
Roll cull, Mr. W. H. Flfer, secretory.
Song, "When the Roll I* Called Up
yonder.'*
(Juartotle —Mr F C. Btone. Mr. B. W.
Bunin. Mr* M W. Kennedy and Miss
Leslie Floyd.
"Toe I** asU r and Ills Opportunity,"
Mrs <4 M. McLeod.
Bon*, by rhtdr.
Review of year's work, the pastor.
communion service.
Ron.sii -iion.
Riv Dr. J. A. Thompson will preach
al night.
At Wesley Monumental Chur-h s>rvlce*
wl.'l tv hl.| at II *>'. ,oik n. m . an I at
p nx. o. -nriuoted !., R* y m p*. Cook the
paator.
■The Sunday shoo! will met at 4 p. m
The l pworth 10-ague deaot onal
meeting n||| |i*> he and on Tu>'* lav n *:i,
P in Prayer meeting and Blbie study,
tt elm: dty at the ,im hour. a‘ and the
Junior l.pnorth la-ague on Friday al 4
p. m.
A* Trinity Church the services a* yj
o. l- k will be In i <detention of Its semi
centennial At night th' Sunday setio 1
Mno.lena.ry Society will hull t annuil
services.
F.|ilae|tal.
At t*t. John's Church, Rev. Charles II
Strong, rector, being Advent Sunday, there
Will be morning prayer, sermon and holy
eommuidon 11 o'clock, the Rt. Rev.
Dr. C. K Nelson, Elshop of Georgia, will
preach at the morning servlee. Sunday
School w ill lx* held at 4 p. m , and even
ing service a4 * |i m, the third festival
of St. John's choir t night.
At St. Paul's Church, Rev. J. L. Scully,
rector, the services will he ns follows:
Early celebration al 730 o'clock a m .
morning pray, r at 10 SI; high celebration
at 11; Sunday School at t p m., and even
ing prayer at 8,
At Christ Church, Rev. Rol.h White,
rector, there will lie a service and ser
mon at 11 o'clock a m , and t 8:lf> p. m
The Bumlny School will Meet at 4 p. m.
I'resby lerinn.
Services will be bed at the lotvvtnn
Memorial at 11 o'clock a. in. and >t 8 p.
m.. conduct*-.! by the p. tor. ltev. W. A.
Nlsbei. At the miming service of 'nst
Sabbath In a e aiwreaat trial me* |ng
M*s*rs. 11. C llaidcn ind C. M tjiiar
icrrnan w.-re added to th** eldership, and
Messrs. Charles }1 Chandler. F, c
Debele and Joseph Martin were a :ded to
the hnnrd of deacons. Th<#c . ffleers wl'l
he Installed 111 tlirlr res|s>*ttve ofllces a'
I I- morning s service.
The evening eervle*- will hmgln a scries
of serv|c* s lasting al*ui ten dtxv*.-Ttec.
J II Patton pastor of ths Precbyo an
Chi:tell nt 'Marietta art I reach Ssvannm
on Monday and will preach • wee <-ach
day during th*- ten day* th. meetings ar.
ex pert e* l lo eomlnue. Mr. Patton Is
young, able and m gnetlc.
The service* will be held at 4 o'clock In
4he afternoon at the lent ir- t>n at the
corner of Barnard ami Ander-on sire t*
The evening services will s* ~t the laiw
-lon Memorial at 8 o'clock.
At the Independent Presbyterian
Church, the pos'.or, Rev Dr. J V Fair,
will conduct public worship at 11 o'clock
t m , and at 8 p m. At the morning ser
vice the lord's suptx r will be observed.
The Sunday School w.ll meet at 4 o'clock
p. m, and ths Cliinss mission and the
deaf mutt class at ths tarns hour.
Baptist.
Ths services at tha Duffy Street B*r
tlet Church will be conducted by the pas
tor, Rtv. Robt Van Deventer. At U
THE MORNING NEWS: SUNDAY. DECEMBER 2. 100a
o'clock n. m. the subject of the sermon
v 111 lie "The Divine Enduemenl," and at
* p. m. "Prisnls-s" Ev in. etlstle servl -i
will be held hi * o'ck i k each nlglii dur
ing the Week The Sen or Hap la 1 uui.g
People's Unb-n devotto- Hi meeting will
be to ld at 10 n m. The topic Is Sp ruling
Time and Taking Pains for Christ'* Tile
Junior it. Y. P. U will meet itt 3 U p. m..
and tlw Bible school at 4.
At the first Baptiat <*hurch, pnvtor John
D. Jordan will conduct publl - worship at
11 o'clotk a. m and nt S p. m. Tlie taord's
Supper will be n !mlnlt*r**l uft* r the
morning sermon. Al nlglii ltie sermon
w!d be on "Angels." and Mr. McCordel
will sing "Angri Eind."
l.utlieran.
Al the I.uthernn Church of the Ascen
sion there will be prea-hlng by the ins
tor Rev. Dr. W. C S*yiuff r, at II o'clock
. m. and at 8 p. m.
Tho services In Bt. Paul’s Isilh'-ran
Church will t>e comluri>'*l by the pastor
Rev. M. J. Eptlng. Ths hours ore 11
.•'clock a. m. and 8 p. m . with Sunday
School nt 4 p. in.
Christian.
At Ihe Chrlatlin Church Pu*!or W. F.
Watkins will preach at 11 o'clock a. m o i
“Workers Together with 0 .1" aid at 8
p. m Ibe Dftb *rtm ti In n erl ■ *if ' Tit
Htory of a lost Son;" übject, "Home
ward Bonn I " Th. Ch I lut End avor
nwetlng will he heal at J:li p m.
Hive den bo ruin n.
There will be morning and ev. nlng s r*
vice* at the Paik New chur-h. o duct 'I
by the pastor, U< v. Alexan lor Henry, at
11 o'clock a. m.. and a' s> i. m. Tee aub
Ject of the nmrnb g e rmon wl I l- "pi iy.
or. ll* Nature tml Nr es.*|ty; It. Use end
Abuse." The topic of the evcnlne . -ta
wl.l he "The Fo t Tints . f t ■■ New \ .
Kvldeti #s that we trw lvlng ul ■ • , . w
dl>|gay*atlon of Irtilh will 1*- ,> ,-i ler.il.
Mlnkstera* %ss*i..|ntlnnj
The Mlrdste-a* A tsoclatlen w I fie e* f rv.
nw.rrow at 13 o'clo k it the Young Men's
Christian Aiuor Lat.on
ni.lv*' MF.MIIItIAI. HUH VICE.
Satannsh l*lue Mill Honor Its
"Vl.setit Hrothrrs" nt Thriller.
The annual n>em>r*! e v ee* of the
“avsntiah l*odge .f E:ks w II p*- hell nv
the Tlomter at 1 30 o'eloek thl, a: en o<>n
The service 1* to be In honor of the "oh
sent brothers," of the order In Savan
nah. who have pisred away since ll* or
ganisation here.
The 11-4 of member* of He lodge who
have pan *-.1 nwiy I* no 1 a <• g <*- bui
It lneltid* s th*- name* of men who w.-re
well known aid ilk.il in th; . | The
lls-t Is a* follows: C. A R* It/e. \v. R
Curtis. A. C. Ulmer C. D. Itu sell, J. U.
l.ane. ilemy Tty lor M S. u reman.
George I*, cope. It. F. Burdell .1 l>.
Ttesdweil, tlu* Fox. A J. II i bard
George W. Alley and E. c I* ughtlc
Tll services will b* el l*> .it and will
tar hale address-s by M*. It, I, j nt .
an: II"; \ u' \ - 1
s
noun-e.l by Mr Cl. ng. wh I. M s a
v all will pronounce it eneral eti ogy uiioa
ihe objects and pu p se> of he K ks
The stase of the Tne*ter w II ’ e dec
orated end drs s' for ta oc salon In
the opening and closing eremoi i-s of the
memorial servl e which wll be In e*
cordance with the ritual of the order he
<m ers sn.l memb-rs of th* Savannah
Hodge will participate. The sc-vices will
b* on a mors elaborate scale than those
THE MAIL ORDER DEPARTMENT
m now riu.i uiliitko a\d
hVLHV
ORDER
wnx be ribUBO 4\n for-
WAYIOKD OK THE DAY IT
It EACH IB Ollt tl'OHi:.
THIS STORE
i i <\\ mm m:n akd
HE MEVCIfFD MY BVEHT
lI.\K OK t \HS FROB lI.L
DBIMtTK ON UlltHU V
VISITORS
FROM THE (Ol MltY IRC WF.L
CORK TO MAKE THIS THEIR
VIEIIH|I AHTI.ItA.
I adles’ Will I'Aiml Fiery Coarril
encr Brow ld*l lor Thrlr Comfort.
THIS WEEK
Comforters at 29c
Blankets at -54 c
Outings at - 5c
Wool Tricots 29c
Cotton Flannel 5c
15c Towels at 1 0c
Blue Calicoes at 4c
A dozen Doilies 25c
Red Flannels 15c
Red Damask 19c
White Quilts 58c
Cotton Diapers 43c
Men’s Collars 10c
pro lou-ly hf-l l t>y th'e B i.anr.ah Ek
The programme la as follows:
Prayer Rev. W. C. Schaeffer. IVD.
Hymn, "H.att Be Still." M'arren
Miss Kenney, Mrs. Taylor, Mr. Retsirer,
Mr. Black, Miss Conway, Miss Allan,
Mr. Price, Mr. Dumas.
Selection Instrumental
Mr 1/eon, Mr. WPgand. Mr Gulflri-la,
Mr. Hemnieiiwmy
Tliamtapsis Mr A Barden Green
Vocal solo, "Eternal It.-st." ..Plccolotn tie
M ss Stella Capo.
Eulogy, “Departed Brothers,''
Bro. R. C. Coldlng
Voe.il s-'k*. "Abule With Me," •**..Fiddle
Mr J. M. Black.
Eulogy (Gen- r ill Mr. P. A Stovall
llymn. "Rest, Spirit Rest." 110 k-
Ml-* Capo, Ml s Kenney, Miss Conway,
M s Allan, M * Taylor. Mr. Betsirer,
Mr. Price. Mr. Black, Mr. Dumas.
Closing c*-remor>is.
Benediction,
Tho armng -m< nt* for the service have
la, n made by the Memorial Committee
of He ly*U*e. r. fislstlng of M-ssrs. Tls.m
--n I'. Thoms-m. 1.. J. Maxwell, J. C.
Bhsw, Charles M irks. B. 8 l*#Vy and
Gustave Kb sllng.
MO/I.UV* I.F.HON ELIXIR.
A Plenatml l.emrn Tuale.
Cure* Indigestion, heads eg*, m.ilsrls.
kid. • y disease, fever, chills, has of ap
is tlte. debility, nervous, prostration, hesrt
failure and sppeisll kls by regulating the
Uver. 8 otn i. It, Bowels and Kidneys.
vin/.l.F.v* 1.1:1108 El.ixin.
Curisl me of lndig.eti.yn. I had suffered
for ten years I bad tried almost every
medicine, but sli falleal. Htnce taking
Dmon Elixir I can eat anything I like.
W. A. Gcifflth, j
R.eveevlllc, 3. C.
BHI/.I.EV* LEMON ELIXIR.
Cured me of liidlgestt.gi and h**irt dls
*a.. after year# of suffering when a'.l
other rem.-dlc-s and doctors lasi filled.
N. D. Col"m.in,
Beulah. 8. C.
MO7.LEIS LEMON ELIXIR.
I have been a greot sufferer from *lyapep
e.a for Hk-)tit llfte* n years, my trouble
being my liver, stomach snd bowels, wkn
terrible heudaches. Demon Elixir cured
rue. My appetite !• good, and 1 am wcil.
I hel taken a barrel of other medk-kie,
that done me no good.
Charles Olbhard.
No 1313 Jefferson street. Louisville, Ky.
MOZLEI'S LEMON Et.lXllt
'Veen me of entarg*sa irrrr, nervous In
digestion on.l heart dlssas*. I was un
able to walk up stairs or to do any kind
of work. I whs treated by many physi
cians, but got no better until I used
Lemon Elixir ] *un now healthy atal
vigorous. C. H Baldwin.
No W Alexander street. Atlanta. Os.
VIH7.I.EV* 1.1.V10N HOT Itltop*
Cure ad Cough*. Colls. Hoarseness.
Sore Thr**t. Bronenltls. Hemorrhage nn I
all throat and lung diseases. Elegant, re
liable.
23c at druggists Prepared only by Dr.
H Moxley, Atlanta, Ga -ad.
—Exdte.l Duly (en th# beieh)—Why
Isn't something done for tht ship In dis
tress? Why dan't torn* of you
Chief CoastguarJ (hurriadly)—'We are
do'.nc oil we can, madam, and hav# sect
the crew a line to com# ashore
Excited laidv (to her con-pan on)-Go and
gracious. Matin'*, just fancy, the illy
fellows were actually wsltlnr for sir
wai Invitation.-Glasgow Evening Times.
Tailor-Made Suits for Ladies
Russian Blouse Suits in Navy and Black, Finely Tailor
ed. Perfect Fitting. Elegant Materials, WJTC $19.03 HOW $6.49
SILK LINED JACKET SUITS
Made of Venetian, Homespun. Cheviots in Black,* Navy
B.ue,Castor,Grey,Tan,Beautiful Garments, $12.30 HOW $8.49
MISSES’ ALL WOOL REEFERS
Nicely Trimmed in Braids. IJV n irked dOlil, $1.98, $1.49, $1.19
Misses’ Jackets Ol H.’dVJ K f>?y Cloth Wife $3.00, DOW at $1.98
Young Ladies* Cloth Jackets
A Great Special made of Kcrs?V Cloth Cheap at $3.00. HOW $3.9S
A Fine Variety tor Yonog Ladies at $4.49, at $6.49, at $8.49
Ladies’ Kersey Cloth Jackets
A Strong Line, $2.98. $3.75, $4 98, $7.50. $9.98, $12.49 and up
This Line comprises everything New and Will SDil dll tdStfS
PLUSH and CLOTH CAPES
Capes of Seal Plush, $193, s2.‘<B, $3.49, $4.98, $6.49 and up
Lad.es’ Cloth Capes. $1.49, $2.98, $3.98, $4.98, Also Coll tapes
FURS, A PERFECT COLLECTION
Fur Collarettes, -Fur B ias and Fur Capes, also the Popular
Styles with Animal Heads. Prices ItO.H $1.98 up to $30.00
WRAFPERS AND HOUSE COATS
Flannellette Wrappers, $1.23 h:Hd Sow 98c. Ibe SI.OO Kind at 69c
Eiderdown Dressing Sacquji at $2.50, at $1.50, at SI.OO, at 75c
Rainy Day and Walking Skirts
U $2.98. at $3.49, -at $6 49. A Great Special, $4.98
Mercerized Petticoats, a Variety, frotq $1.19 to $3.49
Black and Fancy Silk Waists
in Taffeta, worth $5.00, n'W $3.98, Peau de Soie Waists at $6.49
A SIGHTLESS SURGEON.
THE XXOWK 111 HI.IBII OH. HOIIIdtI
II Xlit 111 K HE I lilt 810.
I *e the Eye* of Ollier* for Ills
Hludlea—llllii.le.l. When n School
Boy. by * lll*ebarae of Powder,
lie llelrrmlnetl to Be of Sow.- fee
In the World nnl Wter s (oorip lo
n Hrtiool for the Blind Toot* I p the
Study <>( Mrdirlne, t*r#<lnatltig
With Honor*—Tliruuh the Itrntl.
Inif of III* \*sl*lnnt* He Ke* p* I p
With the Mini Advnnced vtedlcal
Thiiusbl of the lny—lncident* ol
III# Skill a* u Dlagnoetlelnn—Au
thor anil After Uloner Speaker.
Ill* I'eraonnlily.
Chicago, Nov. 30.- A most any day st
the noon*liour pas- rs-by In the down
town dlstr(j>i of Ch -ago turn to look al
a strange couple threading the bu*y cor
ner of State and Washington street# A
•lender, |*ile man. fastidiously dressed,
makes his way along leaning on the arm
of s dapper negro servant. The pale man
carries* a light, gold-topped slick and
walks briskly enough, bu: with a slightly
heslitMlng rtep. Tlds l.* Robert B*i 'c>-k,
A. M., M. D., and he Is going to the Uni
versity Club for luncheon, or getting to
his carriage to begin his round of after
noon visits. Very few people, even among
those who know of his great skill by rep
utatlon. know that the man is blind Dr
Babcock himself Is quite sensitive on the
subject and nothing Initatc# him so much
as to be pointed out a* a "blind doctor."
Dr. liabcock studied m.-dietne in Chicago,
New York and In Germany for eleven
years and settled down in Chicago to
practice his professbm To-day he Is one
of the foremost authorities In the Unit 1
Btates on disease* of the heart and lungs
Ills practice consist* In a large mensure
In consultations as an expert with other
physicians, and his fees are said to he
larger than those of any other doctor In
the city.
Bllndne** has developed hi* senses of
hearing and of touch to a wonderful de
gree of acuteness, and It Is main!} by
auscultation that he make* up his > ; i-.
ment* In heart diseases. There
are many anecdotes which show the
marvellously keen car "T>-e be • p,,
tration that I thick of row" *dd ail
other physician, an old fiend f i. r
rock, "Is one that come about lu
In my own practice. It wa* j ve r m ,i._
sling affair Without .inc in-.. *; n.
tine details. I may -ay that the onl
slide metho.l of miking a .il.g.es* •
by the ear. Dr. Bah o k was n K'-roie.
at the time and I calird In ha'* .
other doctors, hut without mc-c r .. -j
At the last of our const it tl..n j> r p-'.
.. k was avail# *> I told I•, .... '
torv of the case, aid he a*k. .| , rv f , w
quest ton.- He never does ,i.-k m . i ;ia
walked over to Ihe pat ,-nt i. ,| j,’ t
ear ax.tlnst the man's ior.d , k i her
was nothing to distract ! i* „, )01 , ,
wiiukl have heen the ws -*jih
man Everything was black. .. , , 0
him The faces of Ihe q „ r , roed.-d
about th* nervous young f. i ■ wt .,, , '
hung on what the d.ieto • c. r ‘
all Ihle was to Balwsxk as if | n)>( '
there. I cffuld Haute a ll tn. .m a/t-r
ward In going ovei the case
Crayon Dritvslna by Ear.
•• 'Olv* me the crayon • he tail a f.-
a moment or two of ilstenlnr
"He took the blue chalk that w# alwy,
use In euch cases and heg n to :nee on
th* man'* h#ck the outline of thr'en. I
larged faearL There, gentlemen, he soldi
as lie finished a <ke:ch m •!■* rapidly thin
I could l.avc dote 'there is th.- axe of
. h. . Th. nsl, are In such • con-
I. ii. aid tl; sand so I* likely p> occur.’
It.- jiui ... Ids Isi -and hurrbd away ■<
If ;he In I lent h.ad Is en . ne r f tne nwist
commonpla.e thing* In the world.''
i -r* Is m.'tlilng uncanny, but fas
•inating In the Itaik of the blind man as
he ili.gfti.rs s a difficult ruae. His ryes
. 1 f. . qi::. .-rs ind
his wi.ol. bolv ha* the intense alertness
hat comes wu*h concentrated mental ef
fort. 11c maker he Inquiries much as
nr.y phytslclan does, except that he make*
f. wer of them, but looking on one get*
the Impression of watching man work
out a point In chess. There are no pe
! .-''llaritiea of form or of feature either to
I Il*tr#et him or give him n slew.
The fuc* arc the**- n<nv what do they
indicate?" he seem* to he asking himself.
T ti If the case falls under the catalogue
of heart or lung diseases, he listens, list
en.* Intently with hts ear to the back or
to the chest. His assistant straps over
the patient's pulse nn Instnimem whl h
traces It- movements on charcoal-covered
pape r and corrotjorates the evident e of
the ear
"Quick what do you find?" asks the
| blind doctor as he gropes Impatiently for
the strip T>? paper which Is of no use to
. him until the *tud*-nt at hi* elbow ha*
mnslated It for him "Quite right, I
could hear It distinctly.” He noils as he
turns .to the other physician and begins
a ruphl dlacroel* In s low voice.
Among stn.lcnts at the medical col
leges the privilege of being In at "one
of Babcock's exumlnadons." Is highly
i prlxed All of Dr. Babcock's practice U
carried on with the ld of assistants who
read to him. make bacteriological analy
ses and do surh work ss absolutely re
quires sight. He speaks with pathetic
di- .sir .cement of blind men In the med
ical prof- sslon.
What Dr. Ilnhrnpk Thinks of III*
4 tilling.
"It I* the worst calling tn the work)
i for a blir. l man." he *y*. “|nde*l to
i day I believe t ist l: Is Impossible for.
■ tie without sight to study medicine a*
! p should Is* studied. Twenty-five years
ng... tv.’on I begin, (he microscope was
:itle u*. ' Surgery was not Indtspensa
• • to medicine and not monv physicians
t.iu.'hfsl :h* knife To-day everything le
■ hanged 8.-ar e|y # ill.ignosls but re
quire* the ml. ro ,-ope ”
"But you have achieved success.'• (** the
"Ply that naturally rises to the lip* of
tho— w-h.l hear nls |*.slmlst!e views
"May de to." he replies, "but at what
pri I am an o!.| man #t 43 and you
- ■*' mv hair i, wtlte. Why, 12 o'clock a:
eight anil € o'. I.x-k In the morning find
me ulwavs at work. I never reet. My
* '■Blunts are reading lo me and tran
scribing notes for me constantly. From
he time that I enter my offl-e In the
In .rnNig IM til | leave |t nt night I am
ke). | up to the highest tenskwi. 1 hid
!! years of Ineessnnt study before I be.
ghi to i>ta t|ce. I have to depend upon
m. imagination, my Intuition for a thou
eird things that .another man gets by
’ ' * " ’>' I think, that a very
-trong imagination has hcijs-l me more
h.in any other one thing And then. '
• ,i*M* hesitatingly, "| don't look like a
Tu and man Patients would lose cond.
in me tf i gr.qssi about like tb
av.i-g*. sightless min ”
It Is true that Dr Babcock has nothing
r tne ipxsiirane*. of blindness He Is a
and o„„. man w)th lh „ of „ wrl ,„
ro hi r than of s man of science. III*
• * *re One, large and hrowp. deep set
under heavy ei.hr ws Mis face Is color
)►* sn.l his hslr and moustache are
white lie walk* about his office slmost
f t a seeirg man srd on Ihe street he Is
xecompanted by Ms negro valet
Dr. Bsbceck .a,.. , h , h))( no{ (akd
up th# etudv of medicine because he felt
any pa-tlcutar InctmaLon for It. He first
thoush* of law and was discouraged by
the difficulties that his friends set before
him
''there are plenty of people to dlaoourage
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ECKSTEIN.
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a blind man In anything he unilrrtske
sald the doctor. "I began to etud: me..:
e.ne in sheer desperation, determined t
do scimetTilng. aid I was helped I suppus*
by tny ign. ranee of ihe obstacles In tt
Way, ('nee I began I kept on doggi-lb
detertnin**! not to be baffled.
Dr Babcock did considerable dl** c
Ir g In his sruderrt work and now hat
many Instruments which II would seen
Impossible ehat • blind man could
lie has a r. raurksHc memory.
Instance of ItemarUal.le Memnr.
"I recall that when I grad a'ed f m
medtoal college a few year ago " s\ -
a younger physician. "Dr. Bibcock con
dueled the 'quix' for our c'a*-. Di. Ii
first .kiy an as*lstant cal.ed the r If
over fifty names. The second day I 1
Babcock mount'd the platform and ca
ed the toll from n-mo y terlnrdng
the onler that he had hear) It an.l u t
omitting n single name."
Although he and o*# not took like a Mini
man Dr. Babcock has the voice of :h*
blind. He speaks like a man In the dar..
and his sentences fall with a sharp m -
t.i dic sound, monotonously and wiiho
tonal rotor. He ha* a nlml.le wit enrl
ed by reading and Is a popular sfl- -
dinner speaker. His lelk sp.rktx wt
the efferveacenee of an Imagination *
struggles for Its sustenance. His Enrli
h is the force and purity that come, par -
ly from study of classics, and pr Ir
from the slmpdciiy of hi* life and th* •
verity of his profew-Jonai labors
Dr. Babcock Is married arm If hi* P"'
faasional career may t>e fairly < alb
strenuous hia family life Is resiful >
happy. He received his education at if"
School for tbe Blind In Philadelphia >
hie medical degree# from the Chlo#g“
Medical College, and from the CoileX’
Physicians and Burgeons tn New York
city. At she latWr place he wh* Oft* “•
Ihe tea "honor men." who graduated w ' ‘
especial distinction out of a class of
He studied his speciality In Germany <
four years, always with an assistant '
read to htm. and aomeilmes more th
one, for ho us-d to w.ik.- his a* i cre' 1
up at all hours of the nlghs with Inqic:
on Ihe notes of a lecture or a dlagnon-i.
He has written several short trentlsc
medleal topics. Ills tutrents were 1 ■
of means and gave him every advantage
of education und of travel.
Another Great <st*htlr* Phyalela"-
Dr. Ilsbaeki case t rem.irkah!' In
that he began hi* studies when bdr
I>r. Javal. the celebrate*! eye spsHi
of the Borbonne la*l*>ntory at l'a r
v ho has recently beer, promote.) to t
highest rank tn the Legion of Honor
p-rhapa the only other blind |*ra.t! >'
phystclsn tn the wor'.d whose prof'-
si career parallels tl#t of Dr Hubco's
But the parallel does not extern! all *•*
ihe line. Dr. Javal. who is N> year* ol •
ho* been btlnsl foe but twelve years ■'
continues hia work now by virtue of te •
vast amount of learning he acqu red
the use of hla own eyes. When Dr Ba
eo*-k took up the atialy of medicine*
was In darkness that he began lie
his sight by an explosion of gun peso
when he wa* a grammar school boy c •
years of age A 11 Johnstcn
--M. Ma>-br)ck. who has been rb
Mayor of Ryde In the Isle of Wight
better known a* Stephen A'Lims.
song wrtter who eompo-cd am >ng “ ’ r
things "Nancy la-e." He p* Ilk. wi- a
bridherdn-tow of Mrs. Maybrtck. *;■ "
suffering Dfe confinement for the mrrd r
of her hue hand.
—The Itmoceiv# of Childhood— Tt "
(reading)—" Ar.d there was a man who sell
among thieves."
Lfttls Harry— " Where? Did h# get sent
to th* Leplalstur#?"—Chicago Ttmes-Htr
aM.
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Art Collector: Not bsd; but you w*:
to see my Murillo, by ths earns artist
LI Dust ration.