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J 4 Best Outinggs, yd 10c ' . ^ Best Calicoes, yd 7}?c est Ginghams (while they last) yd 10c Extra Quality Bleaching, yd 10c ^ Despite the high prices, we are selling the same quality of goods at the old prices. |KLAUBERS Y "The Store of Quality" ' ATA A. A^A . ^ T^T T^T T^T T^T T^T T^T T^T T^T . MIRAGES DECEIVE EXPLORER sufficient shadow be I knife to enable the Lands Mirrored in Sky Which Fade I the sun's position. With the Mist the Expanation. j Dr. Reeds gave m { the mirages and ai More than one Arctic explorer has have been seen by ~ ~ * * * A t- ? X X ATt ' 1? A found that tnings are not wnat uic> man}* or inem recor seem, even in broad daylight, says nals and accounts of the New York Evening Post. The discovery, latest case, that of Crocker Land, re- Capt. Scoresby ported by Commander Peary, and la-, One of the early ter said to have been a mirage by j 0f Capt. W. Scores' Ensign Fitzhugh Green, is only one his "Account of the of many tricks which strata of air jn 1820, which is as heated to varying temperatures have; "A most extraordi played upon Arctic and Antarctic of the foreland of travelers. A. Operti, who was on the Spitzbergen, occurre Peary expeditions of 1896 and 1897, July, 1814. While has made a sketch in oils of one such southward dlong th? apparition, and it now rests on a easterly wind, I ob desk in the office of Dr. Chester A.; peared to be a moun Reeds, assistant curator of the Amer- of a slender but ele1 ican Museum of Natural History. i i was surprised that Mr. Operti has himself seen mir- it before, but was ages from Edgewater, N. J., across when I saw. not far the Hudson. On foggy mornings, gious and perfect an shortly after the sun had risen and a valley of above a li was still invisible because of the fog. I The neighboring mo he has seen reflections of the sun on | the cause, by exhibit the ice of the Hudson river below elevation, with the the bank of fog. Mariners in Arctic ture of looming oh waters, he said today, make use of the scene was char this refraction when the sun is invisi- tains along the who ble by resting the point of the blade the most fantastic fc of a pocket knife on a thumb nail, ance of castles with JUST RECEIVED Raisins Currants Dates Citron FOR FRUIT CAKES HERNDON'S GROCERY Phone 24 Bamberg, S .C. CUT DOWN THAT TREE OXCE upon a Time a Certain Man had a Garde In the centre of the Garden he planted a Tr< The Tree grew Year by Year until its roc Spread to each Corner of the Garden. The Roots the Tree Sapped all Life out of the Soil. Then t Man woke up to the Fact that he Must Cut Do> the Tree. The Mail Order habit, like a Deadly tr< has Fastened its Roots on our Community Life a is robbing Us of Thousands of Dollars each Ye* Year by Year we have cultivated this Habit un we are now Face to Face with the growth that holding back Our Community. We must stop t Growth of this Habit by Cutting it Out. Who's Guilty" is still drawing large crowds. Remember every, episode is complete in . itself.. Every Monday?Matinee and Night. THIKLEN THEATRE. RIGHT HERE IN YOUR TOWN A Select Line of 5c, IOc, and 25c Goods Before you send to the mail order house, call and see our line PRICE & JOHNSON :ing cast by the ers, and battlements would in a few m to determine minutes be converted into a vast deviation caused by differences of any instances of j light rays, through whose agency we )paritions which ! see objects, are made to undergo a Arctic explorers, | arch or romantic bridges. * * * The ded in the jour-! land was not alone affected by this early voyages of j peculiar refraction, since every ob; ject between the northeast and south*s Account. Least points of the compass was more accounts is that' or less deflected by it. A mass of ice by, published in j on the horizon appeared of the Arctic Regions," j height of a cliff, and the prismatic follows: ; structure of its front suggested the inarv appearance j idea of basaltic columns." Charles' Island,; Camile Flammarion also reports d on the 1 6th of; that "very frequently Admiral Wransailing to the gell and his companions believed they e coast, with an ! saw mountains of a bluish color, served what ap-! whose shapes were clearly defined, tain, in the form j and between which they believed rated monument, j they could discern vaneys ana even I had never seen rocks. But just as they were conmore astonished-' gratulating themselves on having disdistant, a prodi- covered the long-sought land, the 3h, thrown across bluish mass, carried away by the ?ague in breadth, wind, extended on each side, and untains disclosed finally embraced the whole horizon." ing an unnatural "Under the name of mirage," said columnar struc- Dr. Reeds, "we designate those opjects. Presently tical apparitions caused by a peculged: the moun- liar state of the densities of the atle coast assumed mospheric strata. In consequence irms; the appear- of these variations distant objects aplofty spires, tow- pear either deformed transported to ATI ATA A^A A^A A^A A^A ATA A^A ATA ATfc A^A ATk AT ^T ^ "^" GIRLS and LADIES MAKE HOOTON'S STORE YOUR STORE. Always the newest and best in Dry ^ ?- n/tJllJ A uuuus, iuiuuicry <auu ^uua Hooton's Ladies Store & Millinery Parlor Telephone 83-J Bamberg, S. C. Why Order Legal Blanks From the City when you can get them right here at home for the same money, less the postage? We have a full stock, HERALD BOOK STORE, Bamberg, S. C. THE WAY TO. STOP sore eyes is to apply intelligent treatment?a pair of green eye glasses and a bottle of MACK'S EYE DROPS will be found very helpful in bringing about relief from such conditions. The two articles for 50 cents. MACK'S DRUG STORE. Manufacturers of MAXTONE, BAMBERG, S. C. . A. iA A. A. A^A y^T T0V T^T T^T T^T T^T T^T V^T a certain distance, or inverted and age. : reflected. "The supe.n' j "The phenomena occur when the! three different density in the strata of the air they | the reflection is I pass through. When a luminous ray} the objects, and ; penetrates from a less dense into a second reflectior ; more dense medium, it undergoes a sometimes the | deviation which bends it nearer to is seen, the up i the line perpendicular to the boun- appeared; and, daries of the two surfaces; and when flection remains it passes'from a more dense to a less ed reflection, dense medium, it suffers a deviation "Weltering m bending it from the perpendicular. 0n the Sevensk [The mirage is a phenomenon of total uated at the en ! reflection. of Stockholm. "To clearly discern a mirage a per- each of the san ! son must not only possess long and rises, and appes ! very accurate eyesight, but must al- spots then becc ' so know how to observe details, and ward, and final be accustomed to the view. Yet in bank, which ass certain regions me mirage is su or a coiuinn nm plainly evident that it arrests the than it really most inattentive gaze, for example, suits a mock h in the Gulf of Messina, on the sandy objects are trar plains of Arabia and Egypt, and the pearing in a st j Great Plains of the United States. same level, tho j The same may be said of those un- height differs c< known islands which rise up in mid- '"Cranz saw ! ocean before the astonished naviga- j shores of the K< tor, and which lead him astray to-1 ed in the shape ' ward imaginary lands. Swedish sail- i towers, and rui] ors for a long time went in search of several times w ! a magic island that seemed to rise mirage. As a r between those of Aland and of Po- J objects were no land; it turned out to be only a mir-j by him, for he a Our Fall Goods | f 'il X 'I are now arriving, and we shall be A glad for you to call and inspect them. J We especially call your attention to V our line of Hats, Shoes, Clothing, etc. ^ Don't forget that we also carry a A complete line of groceries. We ask you to give us a call before buying, A as we are in a position to give you . close prices in bulk. Remember it is now time to plant ^ A Rutabagas and Turnips. We have a A fresh supply of seed. Come get ^ them. X ' "41 H. C. FOLK 11 X Satisfied with small profits. * We Can Beat the | || Mail Order Houses it J f'MM We have been acknowledged as Lead- A '{M ers in Ladies', Misses', and Children's ? /outfitters. V We bid for your business with the 1 world's best merchandise and honest i| prices. ? LaVerne Thomas & Co. | 1 Telephone 41-J Bamberg, S. C. ^ Buy Goods at Home | 1 & We have all you .need at lower prices than you can get from Kalamazoo to I Constantinople. If you prefer trading with foreigners, we have with us & "Sleigh" and "Buck," and they have at your call all you need to eat or ' -v-Y-r^? wear?to dress up with or to work x" Tvf^ in. Patronize the old reliable. T x :Wk x M Y RENTZ & FELDER ? I V Bamberg, S. C. > '111 ?????????-?? v a4A A^A A^A A^A A A A-Ak direct reflection was generally want>r mirage presents ing, and he attributes this fact to the aspects. Sometimes want of spherical shape in the hom-'v seen inverted above ogeneous strata. He also remarks 1 ' ^ [ above the former, a that this is a local phenomenon, be f * ^4* *3 i, erect as the object; ing seen often upon the houses in the first reflection alone eastern part of Damgast, and at the iper one having dis-: same time being invisible upon those thirdly, the upper re-! in the western part of the town." without any invert And Overdue Notes. lade observations up-! /. :;i a-Hogar, islands sit- i The train was late' even Iater than trance of the harbor Iis usual on a Boston and Maine leaa" ' He says: 'Above j ed line' and as they crawled through d banks a black spot1 one station a weary traveler was irs in the air; these'heard t0 >me elongated down-1 "What a villianous station this is! ly reach the sand They try to irritate one on purpose, umes the appearance Look at those girls in the refresh e or ten times higher' room! wny ao iney areas ,? , is. Hence there re- th?m all in black?" lorizon, to which all "Don't you know?" said a fellow isported, all thus ap- Passenger, in most solemn tone of raight line upon the1 voice, and with a look of awe on his , . ugh their absolute face- ? * Dnsiderably.' j "No," replied the curious and fretin Greenland the fuI traveler- - ^ ' coi/i fiio orbpr. "because okernen islands, rais- -..v. 7 ? of high cliffs, ancient tlie-v are in mourning for the late tied edifices. Brandes trains."?Ne.w York Times, itnessed the superior: * * ule. the reflections of i XearIy a" savages have . sound t seen very distinctly teeth. Imperfect teeth are a sign of dds that the u^per or ^ civilization. * ' " a A . y