Crawfordsville Review, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 29 August 1896 — Page 5
Don't take our word or it, but just come and see.
IT DON'T PAY
Below are a Fe)v Prices
To make muslin underwear when you can buy bargains like these.
Corset covers worth 20 to 00c.... 5c Corset covers worth 5Gj„„ 5c Corset covers worth S.50 50c Ladies night dresses wth 75c... f)oc Childrens' muslin drawers wth Li.
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Here are (lie hvery .Bay Things.
Best fie. Prints at.....• lfc yd Regular 5 and Gc prints at. .3|c yd Shirting prints worth 4c at. 2}4cyd Brown Muslin 3G-in wide.... 3c yd Pcpperell 11 brown Muslin worth 7^c yd Yard wide bleached muslin. .4c yd yd wide bleached sheeting.. iOe Good blue and brown chock shirting 3 1-2C 2 5 pes extra fine shirting worth 2 i-2 to 10c.
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-in linen
...81-
2 T-:
2 bushel grain bags wth 17c.. i2 1 40-in printed curtain goods wth
2 6
.3 -c
It Pays||to Tradejat
THE BIG STORE.
THE BIG STORE
THE SEMI-ANNUAL
Stock Reducing Sale
is again with us and to reduce our stock we will begin Monday, August 3, our regular Discount Sale. During this salo every item lu our store will be offered at Discount Prices. No matter how small the purchase it •••:. will pay you to come to the Big Store for it, because you can't buy anything here without saving money.
Selected here and there and only give a fair idea of what we are doing in this sale, with you, we invite investigation 01 our advertisments.
DRESS SILKS
Persian Taffeta Silks worth 8 to .25 at 75c Persian Taffeta Silks worth S 25 to r.70 at 98c Taffetas and Novelties worth 75c .25 at Chinas worth from 50 to 75c at. Gauffre Crepes worth $1 to .: at
00 do/c .\I.-ns real inaco cotton hose in black and tan worth 2 c, in this sale,
doz Ladies and childrens hose and mens
Ladies Union Suits worth 75c for
Ladies Union Suits worth 5oc for
Ladies Union Suits worth 25c for
5(.lc 59c 5 50c
OSIERY AN DUNDERWEAR.
Ladies' lino black hose with while feet, also solid blacks and tans that have sold for 30c to 5OC, and 20 doz. line silk hose in mauy fancy shades, worth 50c to .00. Choice of the lot in this sale. 2~ doz. ladies l'ancy boot hose, fast black feet with fancy striped and solid colored top3 worth 50c, now
Ladies and childrens fast black and tan seamless hose worth iO to i5c, in this sale 8c pr
]4
Misses fast black hose worth 2oc, in this sale.. Ladies Jersey ribbed vests, ic. Ladies Jersey ribbed vests worth 15c. .. Ladies Union Suits worth Si for
BLACK GOODS BARGAINS.
Black Mohairs, figured, worth 20 to 25c yd, choice.... 10 pes black figured Mohairs, 40-in wide with white selvedgo, not dyed goods, worth 4c, chaic 38 inch black figured Mohairs worth 25c yd, at.... All wool Serge, :i8-in wide, worth 35c yd, at IC-in all wool Henriettas, regular price Goc yd, at 10 pes black Brocaded Sicilians, 7 beautiful dosigus, •IS-in wide, worth I.50 yd, choice
Prepare for a llaiuy Day.
By lmying Umbrellas and Mackintoshes. Fine umbrellas wth to ....$2.79 Rubber coats wth §2.50 to$3.»0 $.49 Mackintoshes wth $5 to $0.50. .3.99 Mackintoshes wortli $6.5to
hose worth IOE, in this sale 4c pr
$7.-
50 $4.97
Cheap Linings.
Skirt Cambric, best quality at.. 4c yd pes Selesias worth 5 to 20c at 9c yd Pure linen canvas, slate or brown worth 2oc at 10c yd
COLORED .GOODS BARGAINS.
pes half wool dross goods in several good shades worth loo yd, choice...... .. 4fc yd pes all wool Bicyclo Suitings in sovaral good shades of mixtures, worth 35 and 4oc, at Silk warp Sublimes and Lansdowns in beautiful shades, worth §1, choice ... 5 20 all wool skirt patterns, beautiful shades, worth 8 .i0 each, choice vp
LINEN DEPARTMENT.
checked glass crash, fast colora and goods that are 8-3c yd at 5o yd da mask, 60 inches wide, worth 25c, in this sale 18c yd tra fine bleached damask, 63 to 72 inches wide, worth $1 to 1.2 5. choice in this sale 78c yd
As this sale is made to reduce stock and turn the goods into cash we will not charge anything to anyone,
LOUIS BISCHOF.
lirintr the list
A FEW NOTIONS.
Castile S cake. Linen thread ic spool. 200 yd cotton thread, 2c spool. Kodgors Sewing Needles, 2c paper. Fine or coarse 5c Combs, 2c. Velveteen dress binding worth c, at bolt. Tooth Brushes wj-t Sc.
25o pr ic pr
.12^o pr
•1
£50
'oc
50c
i9c
...... 15c yd 3 -2c.. yd 19c yd i-2c yd .46c yd
..22
S9C yd
Cold Weather Prices
On hot weather goods. Our wash goods must all go and we have just three prices on them, v: Goods. ,'wth 7 i-2 to oc..... .£c yd Goods wth i2 1-2 to 2oc 9c yd Goods wth 25 to 4 7 -2c yd
Any Shirt Waist
in our stock including goods worth up tc)f 4. Choice for 75c ,Also several lota at lower figures.
When
Company Conies
unexpectedly the housewife _j is often puzzled as to what J! to get for dinner. Then time is doubly precious. If when so caught she only has package of
NONE SUCH
MINCE MEAT'S"
5$*/ In hor pantry she otin, in a few minutes, prepare the best of all desserts—Kood ml nee pie. Think yof It. No peelltiKi chopping, seeding. 'picking and mixing. A package of i»
None Such, costing only 10 cts., will make two large pies. Makes perfect Fruitcake and Fruit l'luliling also. Get a package to-day from your grocer. Take, no substitute.
Spmlyourtuldrt!**, mmmiKtlus pa1 '''ri "nil wo will send you fr-'c a hook, "Mrs. Poplinta* TlmnkHciviriK," l»y onoof tturmoHt populiir, lmmormiB writers of th»r iln
Nerrcll-Soule Co., Kjracusr. X. V.
GENERAL STATE NEWS-
Andorson claims a population of 21.012. The American wiro nail works at Anderson, have rosumed operations.
Tlr* Hartford City council has imposed au animal license of ?210 011 quart shops.
Charles Fox, twonty-threo years old, of Noblesville, out of work,took morphia and died.
Pine Village much' disturb ?d by a quart shop, through its town council passed an ordinance which eliminated 1 11 1 1 1
Mrs. Barbara Biro'nam, sovonty-soven yoajs old, of lorro II-iuu. was accidentally drowned by falling into tho family cistern.
Tho now building at tho prison south for tho Tarbox Shoo and Leather Company is ready for occupancy. Manufacturing will bagin S3|)t,rt:nb3r 1. 'r ,C:
Charles Mayes, printer of Torre Haute, committed suicide with poison. His wife recently seperated from him, and ho was placed undor bonds for trying to kill her.
Mrs. John F. Wootou, sixty" years old, of New Albany, riding on a street car( rose to her foot to look at a passing band, and she fell to tho pavement, sustaining a fractured skull. Her death 1 I.
Prof. C. L. Uoltzinan has resigned his position with tho Huntington schools, and will remove to Houston, Texas, where he has accepted a chair in tho department of biology in tho high school.
The Thirty-sevonthlndiana Rojim-snt-al Association will hu!d a reunion near (Jroousburg, 011 the farm of \V. O. Patton, on tho Sth of September. Convey aucos will meet tho comrades at Greensburg.
Three years ago there was a fatal cue of diphthona in the family of S. C. Mooro, of Kokotno, and the louugo upon which tho child died was stored away. A few days ago Mrs. Samuel Sips, of I'ittaburg, Pa., visited the Miore family, an 1 jr children I th) lniag\ Both aro now eicli. with diphtheria.
Tho To nr_i of Willi,t 11 pass'j.l au or hnancj couipjUioj quart shop propriet rs to lirst procurj a license, and refusing a license oxcapt whore the applicant lias secured |permission from "itho county cp.tnaiissioners.
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jnjamm Smith, an old soldier who had received his pension and wa* intending to go to Arkansaa, was found dead behind a saloon at Raven, and it is allege 1 that he w,is poisoned with carbolic acid and robbed. Tho authorities aro investigating.
Miko Foloy Jmakos three speeches in Boane county next week, beginning at Advance on Tnurslay evening ani closing at Lit) mon on S iturday evening
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CONTRADICTORY
taitlmon ai to tha Effect of Opium Smoking.
English officials, qualified by education, lengthened residence In India and China, and exceptional opportunities tor observation civil servants, medical men of the highest reputation connected with hospital and sanitary work and with the army in every part of India— gave unqualifiedly contradictory evidence, which may bo summed up as follows: That opium has been used for centuries In India and China, without any extensive deleterious influence on the population that the "Sikhs" of India, who, in point of physical structure and health, are claimed to be the finest people in the world, and whose religion forbids the.use of tobacco, are habitual users of it that, while the excessive use of opium is unquestionably in a high degree deleterious, it is far less so than the excessive use of alcohol that the use of opium in India and China is comparatively much less than the use of ardent spirits in Great Britain that 1 lie excessive use of it, as by the so-called "opium sot," is the result very largely of the circumstance that the miserably poor, afflicted •with disease in India, China and other Asiatic countries where there is no intelligent medical treatment and little or no hospital service, resort to it as the only means of lessening their sufferings that so far from the allegation being true that the supply of opium by India to China is disastrous in the highest degree to the people of the latter country, the fact is that the use of the Indian product, owing to its higher quality and price, is almost wholly restricted to the wealthier classes of China that the cultivation of the poppy for the production of opium is very general in China., and to such an extent that one single province of the empire annually produces more opium than the entire ex-
Further publication of tho JelYersonvillo World has been discontinued hy port of India and, finally, that any at-
the receiver. Charles Glasscock, of Fountain county, dropped doad while witnessing a bail game at Laytou.
Tho oloctric light plant at Elkhart has passed to tho ownership of (Jarroll Collins of C.'iicago.
Francis Riborts, of Contorville, has been notified that, his son waa killed at St. Louis in a light.
William Iv3as was blinded by an explosion of carbolic acid. His hair was was also buroo.i oil'.
Ten steers will bo slaughtered and roasted at Fortville, on the occasion of the barbacuo on Thursday of this week.
tempt, on the part of either the Indian or Chinese government to Interfere with the production and sale of opinin, with a view of restricting or preventing lto consumption, would be utterly futile, and in the case of the former country, would undoubtedly lead to revolution.
One witness, Surgeon General Sir William Moore, stated as the result of thirty-three years' service and observation in India, that opium-smoking la practically harmless, and opium water not only harmless, but beneficial In moderation, and a prophylactic against malarial fever.
GETTING A POINTER.
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Mr. 0. W. Paul addre3aod the Bryan club at Yountaville Thursdiy evening. Few men are taking a nrjre active part in the free silver cause in this county than Mr. Paul. ,2]
The two thieves arrested this week for robbery ot houses we3toC town have determined to plead guilty to the charge and will very likely Jba transported to the prison with little delay attor the convening of court.
Tho htraniyer Wa* Not KncouragefA to •0 Into the Hanking llnnine**. After I had got my mail at the postoffice in a Nebraska village I asked tho way to tho bank that I might set some small hills, but the pedestrian of whom I inquired looked at me enviously and did not reply, says the New York
World. It was so with a second and yet a Viurd man, but the fourth looked me over and then, replied: "Are you a friend of the late daceased "What late deceased?" "Why, the banker." "Then he's dead, eh? No, I didn't know him. Is the business going on as usual?" "Skassly as usual, stranger, 'causo when a man's bin hung and his money ben divided up and his hank.rented out for a grocery his business can't'go on as usual." "Did tho people here liang liim?" "Of course. Ills body was taken down two days ago but I'll show you the tree. Yes, we hung-him." "What for?" "lie was packed up and ready to skip. Mebbe you was thinkin' of open-
In' a bank?" "Oh, no." 'Cause if you was I'd give you a pinter. We've hung four bankers on the same limb in two years but the old rope is played out and we've got lo get a new one .and a new rope sometimes jerks a man's head off when he cums down. Better let some other banker start in and git hung fust and softer up the rope!"
Locality.
"llow is the toy business?" "I looming." "Are you selling much?" "Can't till the orders for dolls1 11 iture and such stuff!" "Dear me! The children like 'em, eh?" "No. Tho articles are put "into those New York hotels that the saloonkeepers start."—New York World.
CuresY
Prove the merit of Hood's Sarsaparilla posW' tive, perfect, permanent Cures., Cures of scrofula in leverest forms, Ilk© goitre, swelled neck, running sores, hip disease, sores in t.lio eyes. Cures of Salt Kheum, with its intenso Itching and burning, sctild head, tetter, etc. Cures of Bolls, Pimples and all other erup* tions due to impure blood. Cures of Dyspepsia atul other troubles whera a good stomach tonic was needed. Cures of Wieumatlsm, where patients were unable to work or walk for weeks. Cures of Catarrh by expelling the impurities which cause and sustain the disease. Cures of Nervousness by properly toning and feeding the nerves upon pure blood. Cures of That Tired Keeling by restoring strength.<p></p>Hoods
Send for book of cures by
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To C. I. Hood & Co., Proprietors, Lowell, Mass.
11 are the best after-dinner rlOOU S HlllS jmIIs, aid digestiou. 25c.
"SCRAPS."
Trolley cars are now running in tho streets of Cairo, Egypt. There uro soveuty-livo doctors to every 100,000 persons in London.
Iho income ot Oxford University, England, is slightly uuder ?350,000. Crater lake, in Oregon, is the deepest body of fresh water in America.
Tho four King Georges of England all died on the same day of tho week.
Tho ontiro trade of thio country with Samoa in 1801 was leas than §750,000. The straw plaiting industry of Englaud givos employment to about 50,000 women and 1,000 to 5,000 men.
Photograph parties adord a now form of entertainment popular in tho Maino communities of the St. Croix valley.
A college clium ot Tom Watson saya that tho populist, nominee for vice-pres-ident was the hardest student ho over saw. "xcossivo heat and uioisturo havo caused a heavy pencil and apple crop to rut on tho trees in Calhoun county, Michigan.
To display a crest on stationery and plato in England costs each family a tax of a guinea a year. About -JO,000 people pay it.
Tho Now York board of health state that the death rate among tho children of tho poor has never been so low aa this summer.
fur-
Dagneroas.
First Wheelman—I always get rattled when I see a woman crossing the street ahead of me. Second Wheelman —So do I. They have so many pins in their clothes that If a fellow collides with them ho Is almost sure to puncture his tire.—Truth.
Not the Man.
The Coroner—Wo found nothing in the man's pockets, ma'am, except three buttons, one handkerchief and a receipted bill. The Sobbing Inquirer— A receipted bill? Then 'taint my husband.—Cleveland Plain D»aler.
No Good*
Mr. Munson.—Is that a good story you are reading? Miss Mimms—No, It doesn't amount to very much. I've read It half through and haven't found a solitary French word yet,"—Cleveland Leader.
Mot Scales.
"You seem to hare something weighing on your mind, Teddy?" "Well, I have. Do you think my mind Is a pair of scales?" "Oh, no scales are evenly balanced." —Boston Globe.
Within two years throe men havo committed suicide 111 Chicago because or uurequittod love for a cortain pretty girl ot that city.
AwaKonedby tho cold noso of his spaniol pressing against his face, a Rockland, (Me.) man got up from bed and followed the dog to tho kitchen, which was lloodod with water from a leaking lank.
Lightning struck tho house of Paul Simmonsoc, hoar Montague, Mich,, and split a stove pipe, cut a picture wiro and burnod holes in a table cloth but did-not injure any of the six persona within doors. I Tho Prince of Wales has tho biggest I post bag of any of tho royalties, the usual number of letters being 500 a day. I Persons of every rank and station take it upon thi'inselves to address him upon the most trivial matters. liutterilies, so many as almost to interfere with cl»ar vision, wero observed over the Columbia river ono evening by
Oregon people, near Lyle, anil thoce was no indication of whence tho insects cani3 or whither they were going.
Ringling Brother's Show"Danville, ill., August 'J'.Mh. Tickets to bo sold on August 'J!)th at ono faro and a third for liio round trip, good to return until August .'11, 181'G.
Fountain county fair, Covington, lnd. September 1st to lib. Tickets to be sold September 1st to 1th. at ono fare for the round trip, good to return until September rtI:. LS!Uj. \randnlia County Fair, Danville, 111., Soptember 7 to 11. Tickets to be sold September 7th 1 II th, and one and one third fare for the round trip, good to return until September 12, 1896.
For all kinds o' reliablelnsurancesee C. A. Miller & Co., II? W. Main St. tf
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