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FRIDAY. MARCH 13. Before Noon and After Supper Saturday we give double Surety Coupons. It is an opportunity we afford you lo save five e dits on every dollar you spend here. Do yci? save Surety Coupons! AFTER SUPPER SALES 6 TO 7 O’CLOCK. Uneeda, Lemon Snaps, Zuzu Crackers, three packages 10*' Lighthouse Cleanser SO Lyon's Tooth Powder 19’" Pantry Aprons, in blue and white cheeks, 25c values.. .. 150 Infants’ Lawn Caps, 50c values..39*' $2.00 and $1.50 Corsets, on n table for ' 75C Children's Petticoats, without bodies. 50c garments for.. .. 25C 25c Mops 19C Glass Pitchers 23’ 7 TO 8 O'CLOCK. Octogon Soap, three cakes.. .. lOc Woodbury's Facial Soap.. .. ..19C Ladies’ Neckwear, 25c values tor 50 25c Windsor Ties, in all c010r5.... 19c Stamped Corset Covers, on sheer nainsook, 25c values.. . 190 Muslin Gowns, high and low necks, 59c values 39C W. B. Corsets for 1914 9RC 35c Brooms 29' 8 TO 9 O’CLOCK. Fairy, Flake White, Tar Soap, three cakes IOC Packers Tar Soap.. .. 19C Surety Cocoa, half-pound tins.... 18C Middy Blouse ties in blue, black and plaids, 50c values 390 Children's Embroidery trimmed Drawers, 25c garments. . .. •12 , iC Peterman's Roach Food.. . IOC COTTAGE SET Or' 42 pieces, pink C \ Q& rosebud patterns .. 4* Why Is It You Can't Call a Boy A 'Little Gent leman And Keep Him For A Friend? Booth Tarkington, whose “Penrod Schofield” is olio of the neatest hoys in American litera ture, understands this. Yet, boys like fine clothes. He knows he looks well in White’s suits and furnishings, which explains the seeming paradox. But girls are different. Entirely so. And still we have suits and dresses to fill the wants and whims of such differences. Remember the prize offers we have made. If you haven’t heard, ask. FOR THE BOY Hygrade fabric wash suits in madras, percales, gala tea, made Russia and sailor blouse. . They are priced from 75<t to $3.00. “Rah, Rah” hats in all the new color combinations. The line is very new and ex clusive. Prices range from 50* 4 upwards. We are showing our best line of suits for larger boys, in the new fancy woolen, homespuns and serges. Priced from $3.50 to $12.50. From to $2.00 are the prices on extra trousers in all sizes and all fabrics, Famine District of Kokkaido, in North of Japan , is Reported to Be in Need of Help Toklo, The famine district of Hok kaido in the north of Japan, covets more ’ than a million acres which are de\-oted to rice culture and general farming the loss has amounted to about *10,000.000, and 68.000 persons are In need of help, according to an official report. It continues: "For the past three years the farm ers have had poor crops and the fall lire on acount of the frosts this year leaves them In a pitiable condition. "Men are subsisting on straw, the bark of trees, acorns and buckwheat chaff powdered and made into gruel. Mothers living on such food have been unable to feed their babies and have made a milk substitute out of the hulls of rice which they beat into a powder and mi* with boiling water. The young men have left home in search of work, while the aged and the children ate left behind to freeze or starve unless out_ side relief is brought to them.” Sad Story. A sad storv of the famine district is told bv the Rev Chigan Tikahashi. a misslonarv A tenant in Yuburi district whose wife was dying from starvation THE FEET OF THE T'xZb PEACOCK Are its only drawback. The proud bird secs its ugly feet and loses its assurance. Many people are like peacocks—their feet arc their only poorly clad features of their otherwise smart costume. With as many good shoes, which are moderately priced (as ours are) there is no need for the Human Peacock to exist. We call your attention to the specially priced 1914 shoes on sale Saturday: New pumps and fnlonials, with leather kidney heels and welts, made in patent leather and gumnetal, are priced at $3.50 Oxfords, straps and pumps, in patent and gumnetal and kid, all sizes, for Saturday, have been priced at $1.98 FOR YOU WHO LOVE FLOWERS Comes Our Annual ROSE and PLANT SALE SATURDAY Rose Bushes, Hydran~ias, Ferns, Gladiolus and Dahlias. On the Bargain Center, Main Floor. FOR THE'LITTLE LADIES' Girls’ raincoats with hats to match, ages 6 to 16 years . $4.50 Rain capes for children; hood attached; red, blue, grey . .$2.50 Rain hats in tan, blue and black 50^ Dresses for little tots in gingham, and white goods; becomingly made and priced at 59^ Middy Blouses in white with white and colored collars; ages 8 to 20. Prices .' SI.OO and $1.25 Girls’ Dresses in pink repp, in ages 6 to 12 years, are made on lines heretofore not touched, and are priced at $6.50 Girls’ white linene dresses, made Russian style, are priced at . .$3.50 White crepe dresses for girls between the ages of 10 and 14, may be bought for $5.00 The stock is very complete. Come in and look. and Illness, stole a bale of potatoes from his landlord. The wife was grateful for the kind ness of her husband, but said: "I do not wish to live any longer If It must be on stolen food,” and urged him to return the goods. The husband, conscience stricken, was carrying back the potatoes when he met the landowner He confessed his theft, and asked forgiveness. The landowner was Impressed by the sad story, and not only forgave the offence, but made a gift of the pota toes to the farmer. The happy man returned home—and found his wife hanging dead. The husband then hanged himself. The Japanese have organized a na tional relief association. Contributions have been generous and have been swell ed by receipts from charity perform ances arranged by both Japanese and foreigners. The sympathy and contri butions from the United States have made » profound impression on the Japanese people The government will also alleviate the situation by Betting aside money for engineering works in WEATHER M* THE CLIMBING ROSE Made famous by brush and pen. may be made a beautiful reality The plants offered in this sale are two years old. of the Climb ing American Beauty variety tile new. hardy everbloomer va riety. The rises of the vine ar4 large, rich and crimson. Their fragrance is that of the Amer ican Beauty family. They bloom the entire summer. I These plants will be -Ap sold for HYDRANGI AS “The Hills of Snow,” ns these blossoms have picturesquely been called, are among the many plants In the sale. They are abundant bloomers. Their large, flat clusters of pure white flow ers and the abundant foliage, make them ideal flowers for the Southern garden, where they flourish The planting time Is now. Hydrangias are priced the affected district, thus affording em ployment for the sufferers and placing money In circulation. STUBBORN, ANNOYING COUGHS CURED. "My husband had a cough for fifteen years and my son for eight years. Dr. King's New Discovery completely cured them, for which I am most thankful,” writes Mrs. David Moor, of Saginaw, Ala. What Dr. King's New Discovery did for these men, it will do for you. Dr. King's New Discovery should be In every home. Stops hack ing coughs, relieves la grippe and all throat and lung ailments. Money back if it falls All druglsts. Price 50c. and *I.OO. H. E. Bucklen & Co. Philadelphia or 8t Louis. A few more St. Patrick’s Dav Favors have arrived at Sheron’s. JEFFERY MOTOR CARS Reliable Auto Co. THE AUGUSTA HERALD. AUGUSTA. GA. ROSE BUSHES Here will be found the deep golden yellow of the Marecli.il Nell, the bright, rich, satiny pink of tile Maman Cochet; the large, pun white buds and flowers ot the White Cochet; and the rich, glowing, satiny red of the Helen Gould. The rose is too Intimately con nected with life and love to he overlooked. It may be said that the plants are strong and heal thy. and need only common sense setting out to Insure life. The plants are two years old and are priced 25C DAHLIAS Breathe the atmosphere of the old-fashioned garden. They. too. are rich In coloring and strong and hardy. % In the sale Saturday will be found the new und improved kind. Dahlias will he sold Missing Estate Swindle Being Worked In U. S. Embassy in London is Swamp ed With Letters From ‘Heirs’ Asking Best Way to Get Property. London.—The missing estate swin dle is evidently again being worked extensively In the United Htates. The embassy here Is overwhelmed with letters from American "heirs” asking how best to secure estates due them. Some letters Indicate that vletlms were Induced to part with all their property to pay expenses iff pseudo representa tives of the chancery court. Ten year* ago the state department at Washington received so many re quests about missing estates In chan cery that a special Investigation was made by Henry White, then first sec retary of the American embassy here He reported that It would be practi cally Impossible for any American to secure an estate from the court of chancery. The report showed that the One Could Almost Say the Neckwear Makes the Dress So distinctive and pretty is it. Ladies’ Neckwear collars and fisehus and shoulder ef fects— made of sheerest lawn and nets, lace trimmed and ruf fled, in a large assortment, will be placed on sale Saturday at .. ... : ‘..25* Heatings —net and shadow lace, which is usually sold I r 39c, we have marked for Saturday’s sale at 250 Ladies’ imported lisle hose—fast black with double soles and tops and high spliced heels—which we ordinarily sell for 35c, is marked for Saturday 25^ Ladies’ gauze hose, double at wearing points, black, white and colors, which we have offered at 15c, we have now marked • • • • • • • *l2' >_«^ Ladies’ medium weight vests, pants and tights, 50c values 35^ PACKAGES OF ROSES Four In a package, one year's growth. This will ho known ns assort ment No. 1, and therein will hr found the Rhea Held, of rich, glowing red; Ktolle do I.yon, a bright, rich yellow; the White Cachet, large, pure white; and the Radiance, a rich, brilliant pink. In assortment No. 2, will be found the Mnrechal Nell, the deep, golden yellow of exception al fragrance; Mumnn Cochet, bright and satiny pink; Mrs. H. R, Cant, a bright, rosy red; the \V. 11. Smith, a flesh and rose pink. These assortments 'tp - are each priced at.. .. ASPARAGUS FERNS Igice fern they are often call ed, because of the delicate tra eery of the plant. Fine large plants arc these to he sold Sat urday, and we commend them to your attention. They are priced • 15c Fine Natural Wauy Hair SWITCHES 95c It Is a rare oc casion. Indeed. when you can cjvlt buy a Switch of AOM such Rood quality at 950 These Switches are Just the rlßht _ ran Red Into any of the latest hair f 1 The natural np- l pearance of the 4 wSu/wJI / Switches will on- fJHJHBK. Y able you to per- ]K*V. J fectly match your V Prompt and JR courteous att< n- ’ w tlon from experts, who will assist In perfect matching. , wr large estates constantly spoken of ns “dormant In chancery" or ‘‘awaiting claimants In the Hank of England were purely Imaginary, and usually the Invention of swindlers, who ob tain money for the prosecution of claims to fictitious fortunes. The funds In chancery open to claim are few, averaging less than *I,BOO each, two only approaching $75,000, and most of them Inevitably would consume their own value In the ex penses of recovery. The fulest proofs of genealogy are demanded, and In the case of Americans such proofs are at most Impossible. Even the clearest claims are usually barred by the stat ute of limitations.' About the time of this report the Inquiries became so heavy that ttiey overloaded the corre spondence of tin- embassy, and a print ed form of reply was adopted and this I* In use today. I,ast year when one of these swlnd lers persuaded a number of alleged descendants In America that the es tate of their ancestor, Hlr Francis Drake, was ready for distribution by the court of chancery, the swindle was widely exposed by the American news papers, with the result that the In qulrles practically ceased until with in the past few weeks. m aleut in our store, at this time, and remind you of the great, op portunities for saving that are yours. Hams, (Morris’ Supreme " Fresh Creamery Butter, lb . Granulated Sugar, 25 lie $1.12 Fresh Country Eggs,per doz29< Carolina Head Rice, 10 pounda TO 1 Pure Igtrd— _ Size 20 #2 85 Size 10 #1 50 Size R 75<: Compound— Size 20 #2 35 Size 10 #llß Size R CJO 1 ' Fancy Lemons, per doz. . 18 1 Oranges, Florida, per doz 20' Grape Fruit, 8 for.. . 40' Spanish Onions, H for. 25' Bananas, per doz 14' Asparagus Tips, 6 for #1 15 Pineapple Chunks, 6 for #lls Irish Potatoes, peck 30*-' Oats, Quaker, 3 pkgs....2s'' Post Toasties or Com Flakes, 3 for 25‘ OH, FUDGE. "Reno again shocked." "What's the scandal?" "No scandal. Just a slight earth* quake tremor." 13EEF PORK HEAD CHEESE m7a7bates & ca 223 Koflock Street. Phone (677. sausage LAMB POULTRY Saturday Supper In the Tea Koom The price is 35^. COFFEE Rio, Ih 20'' K. C. D„ lb 28'' Mocha nnd Java. 3 Ihs for #1 00 Surety 33'' TEA J. B. W. Special Blend, G, P. K. 8., Young Hyson, Oolong, 60c for, lb 45V Spaghetti (Van Camp's), 2 for 25V National Biscuit Crackers. 10c, 6 for.. 50' Cream Cheese, Ih 23'' Tomatoes, No. 3, 6 for. 54 Tomatoes, No. 2, 6 for. 45* ' Corn, Sugar, 6 for.. . 45 f ‘ Peas (sifted), 6 for.. 70' Lye Hominy, No. 3, 6 for 50' Lima Beans (baby), 6 f0r.... .. 70* String Beans, Harpoon, 6 for 45V THREE TOILET GOODS JVhpi’o Tooth J’ltStO Danderlno,. .. . I,interior Hair Brushes.. Ncwbro’s Herpl vide Pnlmnltve Sham jUb WII miis Frweklc Uvll Cream ilind'R Honey A- Almond Cream Cutlcura Oint ment I'omin'ian Mas ■ago Cronin.. .. Toilet Wntrra... Cutlcura Soup... I Front ll la S;inltol Tooth Powder.. « Amollno Powder "r 1 Qp LU V Snnltol I’m 1 f I Uu Cream Witch Hazel.. .. Arnica Tooth Soap GLADIOLUS Rich In coloring and easily grown, Is another fine plant for the South ern garden well calculated to with stand the burning heat of the South ern summer, t Gladiolus will he sold at, I Cr> a doz. BOSTON FERNS Few fertis equal, none surpass the Rush u for luxuriant growth and beau* ty. These plants are fine and large. They need hut little attention, If It Is remembered that ferns require mueli mi Isture and once and a while a ta hlcspoonful of oil. They do not re quire the hot, mid-day summer sun. Porches and rooms are made bright er! and prettier hy the presence of Horton Ferns, which many times at tain great proportions. _ They are prb • d In this sale at.. WATER BUCKETS Of wood and fiber, I (lr a limited number , . .. ■ Golden Har vest Flour 24-lh. Bags SOc Again we call at tention to the de cline in prices prev- Dexert Fruit, Delmont, fi for #1 35 (Peaches, Pecs, Plums, Apri cots.) Ga. Cane Syrup, gal.. . 55 c Ga. Cane Syrup, V4 -gal. 28* • Pork and Beans (Campbell’s, large), (I 1 for.. . 50* Salmon (pink Alaska), 6 for 50*’ Ketchup (Bull Head), 3 bottles for.. . 25V Ketchup (Bull Head), gallon.. .. 95 V Olives, stuffed, 3 bottles 25*- Blackberry Jam, 3 glasses., ~ 25v Boiled Ham, lb 35* : Breakfast Bacon, I-lb carton 38 f - VVelnles, Bologna, Frankfur ter Sausage, lb.. .. 15* Fresh Hens, lb.. .. ..24*' Mackerel, kit 80*' NOT ALL ARTIFICIAL Now tints and ruts and puffs a-curl Combi..a to make a woman, There Is much padding to a girl, But some of her is human.