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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14,
LOUISBURG, N. C., HOTEL
BURNS TO THE GROUND
Louisburg, N. C. —Fire early today
completely destroyed the Franklin Ho
tel here, the loss being $25,000, with
no insurance. More than a dozen
guests were barely able to escape the
INSURANCE!
It insures EXPRESS SERVICE in the true meaning of the word,
k insures prompt and proper handling, all on through bills of lading.
Eloss or damage to shipment up to $50.00, free.
w rate and personal attention while en route. Jr
afety, seaaity, service and satisfaction.
s a receipt for delivery at de&mation. j|i
arcs perfod satefadion to shippers. Jr l m/J
Great
Reduction
Sale of
MEN’S
CLOTHING
To stimulate trade, I have
decided to give 25 per cent
off on all Men's Suits and
Overcoats, for a limited time.
Call and make your selection
while you can save money on
your purchases In my line.
Every garment fully war
ranted. No cheap or out-of
date styles, but a big stock erf
the newest and swellest goods
in the market.
$30.00 Suits and Overcoats,
during this sale $22.50
$26.00 Suits and Overcoats,
during this sale $18.75
$20.00 Suits and Overcoats,
during this sale $15.00
$16.00 Suits and Overcoats,
during this sale $11.25
10 per cent off on all other
goods in stock, SI.OO Carhartts
Overalls excepted.
Ratnooatfl, all waterproof,
and fiilly guaranteed.
Stetson Hats.
Lkm and Columbia Shirts,
etc.
Now Is the time to buy your
winter suit, or Overcoat, while
these prices can be had— a
big f ivinn to every wearer of
okrfhea la Augusta and «xr
rounding section. Don’t watt
until the stock Is picked over.
Goto* while you can get your
sine <and style.
The above, reduced prices
are in force from this date.
F. G. MERTINS
BROAD STREET
The Men's Furnisher, Tailor and Haberdasher.
flames and most of them left their
baggage and olothing in the ruins. The
postoffice, also located in the build
ing, was damaged about SI,OOO. This
is the third fire in this hotel in the
past few years. The origin of the
blaze is supposed to have been in the
kitchen. The building was of brick and
during the morning the walls fell, in
juring several persons, among them J(.
D. Winfree, seriously.
MORE ACTIVE COTTON GOODS.
New York —An auction sale of 125,-
000 bales of carpets, it was announced
today, wlii begin October 26th. Cotton
goods markets were more active.
Yarns were quiet. Silks were dull.
THE AUGUSTA HERALD, AUGUSTA, GA.
GEORGIA GIIIS
RAS INCREASED
768,095 Bales Ginned to Sept.
25th 4 in State---Last Year
Figures Were 491,511 Bales.
Washington.—The amount of cot
ton ginned by counties In Georgia for
the crops of 1914 and 1913 Is shown
In a special report Issued today by
the department of agriculture. The
report shows that Georgia has ginned
768,095 bales thus far this season—to
September 25th-—against 491,611 bales
during the corresponding period last
year, or an increase of 276,684 bales
over those of the previous season.
Crop Crop
County. 19H 1913
Appling 8,699 1,86 a
Baker 5,212 2,926
Baldwin 6,054 2,919
Banks 926 443
Bartow 3,040 4,187
Ben Hill 6,732 3,836
Berrien 6,691 4,130
Bibb 4,678 2,022
Bleokley 5,407 3,623
Brooks 9,118 6,Soi
Bryan 943 962
Bulloch 14,680 11,936
Burke 22,270 14,825
Butts 4,441 1,683
Calhoun 9,412 7,608
Campbell 2,759 1,346
Carroll 3,350 8,291
Chattahoochee 2,046 811
Chattooga 1,099 1,987
Cherokee 722 864
Clarke 2,168 943
Clay 6,363 5,103
Clayton 2,738 439
Cobb 2,268 2,065
Coffee 9,622 5,526
Colquitt 12,570 9,719
Coweta 8,886 2,340
Crawford 2,139 1,128
Crisp 1 12,903 10,100
Decatur 7,006 6,688
DeKalb 2,993 481
Dodge ....14,538 12,545
Dooly 19,538 13,726
Dougherty 9,839 6,629
Douglas 994 1,070
F.arly 12,403 7,332
Effingham 1,770 1,188
Elbert 3,704 2,488
Emanuel 15,213 9,266
Fayette 3,233 474
Floyd 2,685 3,498
Forsyth 476 146
Franklin 2,120 1,218
Fulton 306 58
Glascock 685 665
Gordon 846 2,431
Grady 4,177 2,760
Greene 4,474 2,748
Gwinnett 3,677 1,097
Hall 1,230 283
Hancock 6,655 3,784
Haralson 645 891
Harris 7,504 2,211
Hart 3,|82 1,638
Heard 2,605 1,180
Henry 6,455 1,668
Houston 10,236 4,678
Irwin 8,994 6478
Jackson 5,946 2,146
Jasper 7,071 3,49 s
Jeff Davis 1,904 1,196
Jefferson 11,024 7,223
Jenkins 8,563 6,784
Johnson 8,515 6,731
Jones 4,771 2,149
Laurens 17,617 14,204
Bee 7,498 14,204
Lincoln 2,030 880
Lowndes 4,269 2,611
Bumpkin
McDuffie 3,422 1,834
Macon 8,748 4,660
Madison 3,870 1,790
Marlon 3,556 2,153
Meriwether 10,140 2,751
Miller 2,937 2,285
Milton 755 .431
Mitchell 18,388 16,710
Monroe 8,562 8,171
Montgomery .. 6,379 4,407
Morgan 7,675 2,702
Murray 178 587
Muscogee 3,547 1,072
Newton 6,984 2,973
Oconee 4,733 2,057
Oglethorpe 4,054 1,725
Paulding . 1,473 1,770
Pickens 5* 67
Pierce 1,710 874
Pike 7,791 1,973
Polk 2,011 2,487
Pulaski 8,600 5,893
Putnam .. 3,711 2,127
Quitman 1,817 1,428
Randolph 11,850 11,043
Richmond 4,341 3,384
Rockdale 2,244 903
Schley 2,560 1,292
Screven ~.13,667 9,818
Spalding 4,786 756
Stephens 469 169
Stewart 6,168 2,770
Sumter 17,115 11,165
Talbot 3,755 1,207
Taliaferro 2,705 1,479
Tattnall 6,7*7 6,178
Taylor 4,918 3,051
Telfair 7,153 4,575
Terrell 16,802 14,476
Thomas 13,974 10,620
Tift 10,585 6,828
Toombs 4,030 3,104
Troup 9,135 3,629
Turner 12,221 8,329
Twiggs 4,164 2,955
Upson 4,190 1,329
Walker .. 892 798
Walton 10,526 5,663
Ware 412 247
Warren 8,420 2,283
Washington 10,758 6,875
Wayne 1,724 1,081
Webster 2,043 998
Wheeler 2.2.77 2,542
Whitfield 93 722
Wilcox 14,521 10,465
Wilkes 6,792 2,554
Wilkinson 2,843 1,868
Worth 14,855 11,987
All others 256 291
Totals ~ 766.095 481,611
UNDER WHITE FLAG.
Peking—According to advices resch
Ing here from Tslng-Tau, arrange
ments havs been made for removal
from the city of W. R Peck, the Am
erican consul, and ten other non-com
batants. The transfer of these to the
Japanese will be made tomorrow un
der a white flag. It Is understood
that the bombardment of Tslng-Tau
by the Japanese will begin Saturday,
Oct, 17.
or COURSE
"It was ■ pity to let the maid over
hear us quarrel."
"I have rectified that by discharging
her."
"That was a mistake. Hhe Is smart
enough to take the whole story to some
hod i In oitr set arid get a good Job on
1 the strength of If
GRAY HAIR?
Look Old? Feel Ashamed?
Want Dark, Lustrous Hair?
Thousands of men and wo
! men who had gray, faded or
streaked with gray hair have
been made happy with dark,
thick, beautiful hair by using
1 Q-Ban Huir Color Restorer. It
i is a clean liquid, harmless, not
sticky or messy. Simply apply
jit to hair and scalp like a
! shampoo. The gray disap
pears, darkening the hair so
evenly and completely that no
one will suspect you use Q-
Ban. Easy to apply, produces
a delightful sensation of clean
liness to hair and scalp. Also
stops itching scalp and dan
druff and always makes the
hair dark, lustrous, fluffy,
thick, soft and abundant. The
hair then becomes fascinating
and attractive and makes you
look young and vigorous.
Big 7-oz. bottle only 60c. Mon
ey back if It doesn't darken
gray hair. Frost Pharmacy,
602 Broad Street, Augusta, Ga.
Out-of-town people supplied
by mail.
FOR SWOLLEN ANKLES
OR EYELIDS TRY BUCHU
Mixed With Juniper, Best For
Kidney or Back Pains and
Swelling.
Swollen eyelids or ankles, twinges
or back pains In the region of kid
neys, spots before the eyes, yellow
skin, shortness of breath are sure
signs of weak kidneys. Nearly all
rheumatism, headaches, liver trouble,
nervousness, constipation, dizziness,
sleeplessness, bladder disorders come
from sluggish kidneys. The moment
you experience any of the above
symptoms get from any reliable drug
gist a bottle of Stuart's Buchu and
Juniper. Take a tablespoonful after
each meal. Drink plenty of water.
Stop eating sugar or sweets. In a day
or so yr r kidneys and bladder will
act fine. The symptoms disappear
like magic, for Stuart's Buchu and
Juniper Compound acts quickly on the
kidneys and bladder, strengthens
these organs and drains all impurities
from the kidneys. You then quickly
regain you r buoyancy and ambition
Tbe skin taking on the red hue of
pure, rich blood. All swellings In an
kles or eyelids pass away. Back pains
and shortness of breath cease to
worry you. Stuart’s Buchu and Juni
per 1b old folks’ recipe Tor kidney
trouble and la properly compounded
for kidney trouble.—(Advt.)
Window Display Week is a Move
for Better Business
11 1 HEN “Good Time#” begins making in-
quiries at the dealers counter the whole
world gets busy.
As goods move from the shelves the wheels
of production take on new activity.
Newspaper Window Display Week is
designed to link the dealer’s counter with the
greatest business building force of today—
Newspaper Advertising.
Every manufacturer who advertises in
this neswpaper is making business for the
dealers who carry his product. He is sending
customers to their stores.
National advertising in local newspapers
means direct sales for locai merchants.
It is to the interest of local merchants
that newspapers carry more national advertis
ing.
It is to the Interest of retailers to push the
goods advertised in their home newspapers.
As an object lesson the week of October
19-24th has been set aside by leading news
papers of the United States and Canada as Na
tional Newspaper Window Display Week.
During Next Week Merchant* are Re
quested to Display in Their Windows, Standard
Products of .National Distribution Advertised
in This Newspaper. Join the Movement—Help
Start the Factory Wheels Going.
Our
“Sweetheart”
Is Yours
Thursday's issue of
the Herald will
contain the free
Sweetheart Toilet
Soap Coupon
Cut it out and hand it to your Gro
cer, or Druggist, and receive a full size
cake of the world’s greatest Toilet
Soap
Absolutely Free
Bright Bargains in Wants
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