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Jacobs’ Jacobs* V Bfe. . ; ■ f ; H ■ Clocks Jacobs’ . VltSMS gUflJilVMI. Ttin.oOl Clock as shown In cut, suspended from the beak of a bronze eagle with outspread wings, perched upon an onyx base supported by three onyx columns. Price $3.98 And Others Bronze inkwells In an elaborate Rococo design with two.wells and figure of oupld. Price Smaller size, 98c; with one well 89c. The large size shown In cut. $2.83 ■ Inkwells mounted upon an onyx base with a beautifully modeled saddle horse—a thoroughbred In every point $5.98 Or a bronze figure of a victorious bicycle rider, on classic lines, with a perfect model of a wheel, at... .$9.98 Another on classic lines has a bronze figure of a work man with leather apron and square upon an onyx base with two Inkwells and a call bell..; $5.98 One of the most massive designs Is an exquisitely mod- died woman’s head and bust upon a bronze clock, the whole mounted upon a polished rosewood tray, with two large Inkwells $17.87 Inkwells and pen trays combined Injinlque designs with nude figure, $3.79, $4.37, $4.89, $5.98 and .....$7.29 Bronze Inkwells with two wells and bronze figures* rep resenting the tennis player, the golf man, the oaraman. the ball player and others $2.79 One of the most artistic wells has a red bronze tray with two wells between which Is a kneeling figure of a woman, forming the handle of a blotting pad $6.98 Solid bronze trays with two wells and cupId’s head 98c Bronze Inkwells with pen tray and single well In Rococo design, at 83c Clocks In Rococo designs, with .» Cupid perched upon the base. Above the clock Is the bead of old Father Time, the wings at eaoh side typical of time’s flight $10.57 / Clocks with two draped figures representing ‘‘Music." , One with a flute In her hand, the other a tambourine. The clock face In bronze held between them $7.47 Clocks In green stone ware, with bronze clock set In the center. On the top a group In dark green bronze ef fect. Two classic nude figures $18.67 Clocks suspended in a bronze eagle with outstretched wings poised upon three onyx columns $3.98 Clocks In white Dresden China with Cupids' $2.89 Clocks with nude figure in pose as If rising from the water, surrounded by cattails and leaves. The Clock at the base. Price $7.49 Clocks with figure of woman reclining upon a bed of sea plants, with swimming fish. The clock mounted In the base $4.98 Clocks with two draped female figures at either side , $4.37 Clocks with flsherwoman with net. as if returning with the catch. The clock mounted In a rock $6.98 Clocks with seated draped figure with woman holding a raven $6.93 Clocks done In the effect of gray marble with seated figure of a woman ,across the base. The flgnre done In white and gold. The clock dial of etched copper. .$11.47 Clocks to represent a stone gateway with two exquisite figures in dark green bronze—a man and woman $1849 A clock typical of the sculpture with a panel in bas-relief and a seml-draped . figure standing before the clock ,.$24.97 The Dancing Girl In an artistic light, graceful pose 'wlth : fr clock 'in' the base upon which she is dancing. This clock is done in a rich electric Breen $947 Some Beautiful Things in Jewel and Cigar Boxes. Nickel Jewel Cases, vel vet lined; these are fitted with combination lock; upon the covers are productions of famous pictures: The Hunt, Coaching and others, in col ors, protected by glass. They are swell European novelties. Like cut, at $5.98 and $7.34. Cigar and Cigcrrette Cases An innovation for the smoker; Cigar and Cigarette Boxes in fcedar, bound with nickel plate; all imported nov elties, $2.49, $2.89 and $3.98. Cigarette Boxes, all nickel, with word “Cigarette” in cut-out brass, .across top, $4.29. With combination $3.97. Cigarette Boxes in red cedar, bound with nickel plate and picture top, under glass, of hunting scenes. $4.39. J a cobs* P harm a c y JESUS ASCENDS INTO HE A VEN —Luke 24: 36*53. By DR. GEORGE A. BEATTIE. While II# bleat them, lie „ them, an<l waff “p Into heaven/’—Lake iilv: 01. u, »r letion wo have an account of the “ITwanea of Cbrift to Ills disciples His resurrection. One would nap tha t He would have constantly re be coinpre- onlv where spiritual things bended. Takes Them Into Partnership. He tells them they ore to preach repent ance and remission of elnn In HI* name to all natlonn. Iwgtnnlng at Jerimatem. afterwards learn that they were In- I with His disciples during lb. forty cllncd to .top at Jer.iMl. ni, when they in of ffb post-nsMTKtkm* life. ~ lie were muttered liy perwentlnn. Ju.t a. the nly appeared, and as euddenty dlnnp- ««<f HI* Interviews seemed to have "‘l* 1 brief. wlihed them to realise that, though I i nf * P® wan Interested In them, and that w*»«ld be with them though they could i Him. This tltne, to convince them K* H**. wan not a spirit, but the Christ ,,n d followed, lie showed them Ills h" \£ n,! * n<l before them, torn reminded them wf how lie had them that all that had been writ- n , the law of Moaee and the proph- an.| the Psalm* must be fulfilled, and gat the Christ moat suffer and rise from t the third day. We wonder uni.- ' lal, neee of comprebenrfon, but we f^tnber that to the very lest they ; , l 2° k l2* tor a Savior 1 who would re- Hz*?,.. Maidotn to Israel, and they even Ilf * n, °*g themselves who should lie '•Prime minister. They bad not risen u,al height of spirituality where mid , We are showing a beauti- ul line of Full Dress Reef- •js and Mufflers suitable for holiday gifts. Levy & Stanford, 17 Peachtree St. I’urftans and the Huguenots were driven thin country. •ntaoce nud fi»rgl How hopeless Heemcd the pros- The Christ who wns laid In a Imrrowed manger and wan hurled In a borrowed sepul cher, who rei’elved no education from the schools of the world, who worked at a humble trade till ho entereil on hln public ministry, whom* pernonol followers were a few unieariiiMl fisherman, and who was put to d4>ath an a malefactor: thla Christ who seemed no amnlt In his private life at Nas- areth. and In the Judgment of hall of Pilate, Is to bi» the greatest In heaven and ou earth. It wan n bard noil iuto which Chris tianity. the divine roiiNtard need, wan drop |H>il nineteen hundred years ago. For four thouuand /ears, the world had been under the dominion of sin, nud nt thin time the condition of the world wan most deplorable. if J her vices wna overrun by the barlmrlann of the North, and the cbnrch anil the state suffered alike. A Dark Night of Iguoranee and superstition followed, which rested like s pall fl —a night unbroken, the whole world _ . save by traunteut gleams of light, till the middle of the fif teenth century. , _ Yet Christianity survived through the whole of It. At times It seemed as If it bad been crushed. himself and Inscribed on It: ther •pel — —— theme of their preaching. U ‘ nen* wna to 1m» iMr , r _ .endency In these lat ter days to reverse thin order aud make 1 . * « . I ..... I..I* lltll.. If (••IV. Then* ha* been •er days to revet— — - - - rr- forgirenesn first, and nay but little If any thing about repentance. Be saved and repent. Hay as little as possible about sin. It Is heinous In Hod a sight. It sounds harsh on polite ears, and It disturbs a guilty conscience. Men do not JJfce to l»e calb*d sfpDers. If this doc trine must be preached, let It is* In sugar coateil pellets. Tho cry of Jonah as he walked the streets of Nineveh that awoke and saved that wicked city was, **ltepent: T^tt*burden of John the Baptist s preach ing was "Repent!'* This Is the kind of preaching we n»o*t need today. Many church members should repent of their worldilneaa, their se fl«h- nesii. their avariciousness, their Indiffer ence to the claim* of the gosnel. Or. that Jbe gospel might l*e so preached then from thousands of lips ami h**rta the pray er might go up, **Gih1 be merciful to me, a **The f history of every revival from I’ente- rost down verifies the fact that repentance bas.lwen the burden of the message pro claimed. To All Nations this gospel. He said, must lie prearbrd. He kad founded a kingdom that must embrace wore the purple at Borne and the Herods ami the ctolomy* and the Autlochuses of the Kant. If you would know the Mate o' morals. even In the most cultivate«l coun tries, read the first chapter of Homan*. who were worshl(ici] it ml the Ba< orgies that wtre luilulgeil. Tho Gospel 8ssd wuh dropped Into this sterile Moll, and Im mediately all the - evil -forces «»f tie* world roUMdl themselves to destn *>/ It. Although .onquered by the Master, Ha murdered, and their follower* pursue Kreefed In Honor of the Emperor Who Kstlrimted Christianity/ He illed and baa been forgotten, but chrlstlanRy lived. It wu tbs most vital thing there waa. . . . ( Nation* perished: learning fled hit. cares; art died, but Christianity lived, aud all along that dreary track It scattered the only fruits of love and blessing and hope which the world enjoyeil. Much wickedness wns wrought In Its name. Worldly priests dial ambitious princes flaunted the cross on their banners, which Ibry never Usd In their hitarU. At last It threw off the pall and Intro- dured the latter day* of light. The Greek scholar* who fled from Con stantinople Itefore the Turks reklmile,! learning In Western Europe. Religion of Iha World. Christianity now promises to become pow erful; all others arc on the wane. Not one la aggressive, not even bolding Its ewu. There Is a universal sentiment that they are doomed to pass away. No new heathen temples are erected, and the old ones that have 4*001 most fabulous sums are not kept lu repair. * , Men without . earthly power, men In log that lu her onward march. _ China's walls of Isolation have been de molished and as never before her teeming million* are waiting to weleoiue the gospel messenger. Japan had this edlet on her stutute book*: “While the sun shall shine the earth, let uo Christian show hi* ill! imw, wurii it 4 r ... .. . Verted by reatllug a Testament he frfuud floating lu the Bay of Yeililo. Now Jnpau ha* adopteil our educational nuil military systems, our Habbatb. and her victorious general* In the war with Bussla were elders In the Presbyterian church. India, Africa, Korea and the Island* of the sea are white for the gleaming slcklea of Christian reapers. The culmination of events, the fulfillment f prophecies, tbt concurrent provldeuces, II Imfhmte that Christianity will become the religion of the world. The world today Is controlled by nations nominally Christian. Holy 8pirit Promised. He again assured them that the Father coronation To them Ills ascension was ami not an execution. It was their Unit lesson In the triumph of faith. They were still full of spiritual Ignorance. They did not know Him us after- wnrds they ktftw lllm. But they were sure of His love and power anil His absolute triumph over ileatb. They had enlisted In III* service, and they must lie the soldiers ofj n conqueror. "Rise. glorious Conqueror, rise Iuto Thy native skle*- Assurne Thy right: Ths cloud* are bai*i And reign In Ugh tarry lu Jeniaaleui til Then, lifting up III* band* He bleat them and was carried up Into heaven In a cloud, aud disappeared from sight, nud tlu-n of nativity on the first Christinas morn log. who ministered unto Him after III* fast In the wilderness, and strengthened Kim In the gardeu of Gethnemaui*, an- !v, s?iifr-w«rw is; its nouge or tumor. dying, anceiiilegl ChrUt, and aa they told .Juinb. A Burning Bush. this story the temple* were desfrted. the consumed, during all this time, the pure Its cimvert* w»*re found In the army, the senate, and at last the wi>r!d was - - yen ** * * “ Imwwl at the feel «>f th** risen Naan ami hv Imperial tlecree bail placed the hated religion $>n the throue of empire. Then liome having become weak through ___ philosophy of Greece ami the |wiwer of llotne, when her temples shone with splendor, when her poet* sang with grace, when sculpture and nrchlferuirr gathered' tbMr fi»rms of beauty. ii round I'u gnn Ism [>le Is tipen to \entxa; no assembly pnwt rates pL , .. Itself before Mars; no garments saved from ship-wreck an* hung up In the temple i#f Neptune. J tula lain, I'aganiam, Brahmlnlsm, Confu cianism, have gone down before Christianity sits would come agnln, to Jerusalem with great Joy. It was no <leath bed scene. There was no occasion for tears; no sign of mourn great career wns ended, that great teacher were fortvtr “All the toll, the sorrow done mi iur iuii, mr buiiuu imur, All the battle fought and won.* The work of the Redeemer la over. The work which that short ai»Journ on earth was designed to Inaugurate Is now to he- - - Jerusalem with great Joy. They had Just lost from 4*arrh|y view Him w ho bad Iwen all In all to them, during the year* of Ills ministry. He was gotie and had left them n great responsibility. Thqy were to lie His wit nesses or martyrs (Greek). They would lie put out of the synagogue*, disowned and SPINNINQFLAX WHEEL FOR SALE. I have an ol<l (lax wheel that la over nlnety-aevcn (!>7> year* old that I. in perfect condition and can be uoed. To thoae fond of curloa, thlx lx a rare chnncc to get one of the original kind. Addrexx IV. F.. No. 1406, Fourth Nat. Bank Bldg. City. HOLIDAY EXCURSIONS VIA GEORGIA RAIL ROAD. PICKED HIS POCKET OF HOLIDAY MONEY While a pauenger on a trolley car at, Peachtree and Marietta atreets Thurs day night. R. O. Chestnut!, a railroad man. had hla pocket picked of $70. Cheatnutt hud Just drawn bis month’.i salary Thursday and the pickpocket obtained almost the entire sum. Cheat- flUtt WUH robbed before he had time nutt was robbed before be had lime Invest any of hi* earnings In Christ- man presents, as he had Intended. ! Cheatnutt had hi* money In hi* pock- * 4 — 1 M— *•—* - ** im et Ju»t before boarding the egr mln.se.1 it it few minutes later. Tty* robbery wum reported to the police. ? BALLARD BIFOCAL. On account of Christmas holidays tickets wilt be sold at all points south of the Ohio and Potomac nnd east of the Mississippi river, St. Louis, Mo., included, at rate of one and one-third first-closa fare, plus 25 cents, for the round trip. Tickets on sale at all stations De cember 24 to 25, 10, 11 and January 1, final limit January 7. 1907. For further Information apply to any ticket agent, or A. G. JACKSON, C. C. M’MILLIN, G. P. A. . . A. a P. A. Augusta, Go. revelation to glass wearers, does away with two pairs of glasses, both reading and- walking vision In one frame, and looks lika one glass. It hx. proven, the most successful of all tlte advertised invisible bifocals. They are being sold by all the leading houses in America and abroad. Our oculist's prescription department 1s the most perfect system ever Inaugurated in this country. Not'how-cheapi but h.nv well we dan'aerve you. Aek the oculist about us. Walter Ballard Optical C jmpany, «l Peachtree street. —- New Locomotives.Arrive. Special to The (JeerglsC * j Macon. Ga.. Dec. 11.—Two of the several big locomotive* ordered .- ou tline since by the Centra] railway h.i\ .• arrived and are now in service ill the transportation of the great voumx of freight.