Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 64, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 March 1915 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Fine $6.00 Robe To Be Given Away To the party buying the most expensive buggy or carriage on Market Day March 18,1915 we will give free a fine SIX DOLLAR Lap Robe. Hamilton & Kellner BIG SPECIAL , For Market Day Thursday, March 18 $2,50 Aluminum Percolator 98c Market Day Only WARNER BROS,

Aluminum Ware Sale On March 18th, “Bargain Day” at Rensselaer, we will sell any article in Aluminum Ware at reduced prices. Some of these articles will be sold as low as 40 per cent from the present prices. And any piece of Aluminum bought of us on above date will be a bargain. Don’t fail to visit our store on the 18th. E. D. RHOADES & SON

Uncle Sam’s pension roll numbers 785,239. ' The Forth bridge cost nearly $lO,000,000. ' " Dog licenses in Ireland cost half a crown each. , Cocoa was unknown until Mexico was discovered. The sun gives 600 times as much light as the full moon. Thirteen was a sacred number among the ancient Mexicans. Jerusalem is said to have no post* men, policemen or newspapers. Silk is so cheap in Madagascar that it is worn by the jioorest natives. The lord lieutenant of Ireland receives an annual salary of SIOO,OOO. That mosquitoes detract some $200,000,000 from New Jersey farm value was the remarkable statement made by a New Jersey doctor. .

New Orleans is to have a school of salesmanship for the benefit of clerks. The vinegar of Arabia is said to be superior to that of any other country. There are opportunities now for American goods in the Caucasus region. Each year the import of opium from India into China is reduced by 5,100 chests. * . ’ There is no pauperism in Servia. The poorest have some sort of freehold property. - • Boys and girls in Vienna under the age of foutreen have been ordered to serve as hospital orderlies. Nebraska has begun the war on tipping. The legislature has passed a bill making tipping unlawful. Excluding Alaska, the whole of the United States could be put into Bratil, and there would stoll be 200,000 square miles uncovered.