Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 202, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 September 1917 — Page 2

OPENS TOMORROW FACE TO FACE with TCOUBLE IT HAS COME, STOCK MUST BE SOLD * * - HBc iHBI wB fiSH? WMBI iHK B| K B B B B ||Bi|j||| B BLJBf B B 1 A ibLm| RENSSELAER, INDIANA

With prices going higher and higher every day, and a» we have alway* advertised the truth, we advise you at this tune to lay in a supply of Fall and Winter merchandise for yourself and family for many months to some It will truthfully and honestly mean a saving to you of more than 50 per cent and we trust that you will take advantage of the opportunity now presented to you. Our loss is your gain, and as we are Forced by creditors to raise $15,000 at once to pay all outstanding indebtedness, we now place before you our entire stock, regardless of cost or value. FREE TRIP TO RENSSELAER—To out of .town customers we will pay railroad fare, as well as bus fares, with purchases of $15.00 or over, for a radius of 60 miles.

~ ORDERED SOLD " Bv Creditors, regardless of cost or value,|§to pay all outstanding Indebtedness against VVILLIAM TRAUB. Sale being conducted by the Manufacturers’ Credit Syndicate of America, for the benefit of raising all creditors. . America, CHAS. S. NORTON, Creditors’Representative in Charge.

Opens Wednesday, Sept. 12, at 8:30 a. m.

MEN’S FURNISHING GOODS At such ridiculously low prises that it will pay you to buy for years to come. Men’s work shirts in blues, blacks, black and white stripes, and many other patterns, all sizes, cut full, worth 75c; Creditors* Sale Price ... 49c Overalls, with and without bib, worth |1.50; Creditors’ Sale Price .........95c Men's Flannel Shirts, all the newest patterns, all sizes $2.25 values; Creditors* Sale Price ........f1.19 Men’s Flannel Shirts, all the newest patterns, all sizes, $2.75 Creditors’ Sale Price •;.••• •• Men’s Negligee Shirts, soft cuff, with or without collars, the newest * patterns, all sizes, 85c values; Creditors* Sale Price •••••■• • • Men’s Dress Shirts, soft and stiff cuffs, with or without plaited front, the newest patterns, all sizes, $1.50 values; » . QQ Creditors* Sale Price •••••• • • Men’s Dress Shirts, soft and stiff cuffs, with or without plaited front, the newest patterns, all sizes, S2.OU values; __ Creditors* Sale Price . ... • • . • .S»-29 Men’s heavy and light weight cotton hose in all patterns, 15c values; Creditors* Sale Price .......... 12c Men’s fine silk and wool hose, all the newest patterns, all sizes, 30c values; Creditors* Sale Price .. f ..... • >7c Men’s wool hose, 35c values; Creditors* Sale Price ,'^ lc Men’s cashmere hose, 50c values; Creditors* Sale Price .•••••••• 27 c Men’s light wool hose, 50c values; Creditors’ Sale Price .........27 c Men’s fine suspenders, heavy and light weight, 50c values; Creditors’ Sale Price -^ 3c

Look for the name, WILLIAM TRAUB, on the large red sign in front of our building, before you enter. WANTED AT ONCE —lO Salesladies and 10 Salesmen. High salaries paid. k When applying ask for Chas. S. Norton. Manager in charge.

Men’s dress suspenders, 60c values, Creditors’ Sale Price 39c , Men’s belts, 50c values Creditors’ Sale Price 33c Neckties in all the newest styles and patterns, 50c values, Creditors’ Sale Price 19c Neckties in all the newest styles and patterns, 65c values, Creditors* Sale Price 27c Men’s fine handkerchiefs, 10c values, Creditors’ Sale Price 4c Men’s extra fine handkerchiefs, 15c values, Creditors’ Sale Price 8c Men’s Canvas Gloves, 15c values, Creditors’ Sale Price 9c Men’s wool gloves and mittens, 50c values, Creditors’ Sale Price 29c Men’s leather gloves and mittens, SI.OO values, Creditors’ Sale Price 59c Men’s garters, 25c values Creditors’ Sale Price 13c Men’s and Boys’ Caps for Winter wear, 75c values, Creditors’ Sale Price 43c Men’s and Boys’ Caps for Winter wear, SI.OO values, Creditors’ Sale Price 79c Men’s soft and stiff hats, new styles, $2.00 values, Creditors’ Sale Price $1.39 Men’s soft and stiff hats, new styles, s3.oo,values, Creditors’ Sale Price ...... 4- $1.89 We have many other bargains in Boys’ Furnishings but shortage oQ space will not allow us to mention. Boys’ dress shirts, 85c values, Creditors’ Sale Price 59c Boys’ combination overall suits, $2.25 values, Creditors* Sale Price ....... .$1.49 Boys’ underwear in union suits, SI.OO values Creditors’ Sale Price 59c Boys’ two piece underwear, 50c valuerr ; ’ — Creditors’ Sale Price 23c

WILLIAM TRAUB RENSSELAER, INDIANA

THE EVENING REPUBLICAN, RENSSELAER.IND.

$25,000 Stock of high grade Fall and Winter Clothing, Hats, Caps and Furnishing Goods for Men tad Boys at less than cost.

Boys’ sweater coats, $1.75 values Creditors’ Sale Price 98c Boys’ heavy ribbed stockings, 25c values, Creditors’ Sale Price ...112c Boys’ wool stockings, 40c values, Creditors’ Sale Price .23c Trousers for Men and Young Men . Here you will find a trouser department as complete as any stock in Indiana. Pants in all the latest shades and all sizes, over 2,000 pairs to choose from. Below we quote a few of the many bargains to be had during this sale: Men’s pants, perfect fit and well made, about 200 pairs in this lot. Worth $2,25. Creditors’ Sale Price $1.19. Men’s good strong durable pants, the never-rip kind, in many shades, stripes and plain materials, all sizes, worth $3.00; Creditors’ Sale Price $1.89. Men’s pure worsted pants, also fancy Scotch Cheviots and Cashmeres, all the newest shades, worth up to $3.75. Creditors’ Sale Price $2.39. One big lot of men’s fine trousers, stripes, checks, fancy mixtures and plain black, blue and grey, all sizes, all wool, bought for this season’s business to sell at $4.50; now being sacrificed at Creditors’ Sale Price $2.89. Another big lot of men’s pure wool worsted pants and many other materials, all the latest styles, the newest patterns. No store in Rensselaer or elsewhere could sell them for less than $5.50 to $6.00. 'We have them in pH Ki7.es and will be sacrificed during this big Creditors’ Sale at $3.59.

A SIO.OO bill spent here during this sale will do the work of $20.00 spent elsewhere. Let nothing keep you away. Sale positively opens SEPTEMBER 12TH AT 8:30 A. M. —— IT MUST BE DONE There is, no other way out of it. We must raise $15,000 within 16 days to save ourselves from financial ruin.

Men’s Raincoats in all the newest styles, patterns and materials Men’s raincoats worth $7.00 Creditors’ Sale Price $3.69 Another big lot of men’s raincoats worth $10.50, Creditors’ Sale Price .—t . • .$5.85 One more big lot of men’s raincoats worth '515.00, Creditors’ Sale Price $7.95 Children’s Clothing, Suits, Overcoats aid, {Pants Boys’ suits in the latest designs, all new styles and patterns, all sizes, worth $3.25, Creditors’ Sale Price $1.95 Boys’ Norfolk suits, the newest patterns and styles, all sizes, worth $5.00 and $6.00, Creditors* Sale Price $2.65 Boys’ suits, elegant designs, the newest patterns and styles, all sizes, worth SB.OO, Creditors’ Sale Price *. . .$4.39 Boys’ overcoats in all the latest designs, all new styles, all patterns anti all sizes,.worth $7.00, Creditors’ Sale Price $3.85 ** Boys’ fine overcoats, all sizes, all , styles and patterns, the newest designs, worth $10.50, 1 Creditors* Sale Price $5.95 Another big lot of boys’ fine overcoats, the newest patterns and styles, also the newest designs, in all sizes, worth $15.50, M Creditors’ Sale Price ■ $8.45 Children’s overcoats, the newest styles, patterns and designs, all sizes, worth $5.00, Creditors’ Sale Price $2.39

Boys’ pants, knickerbockers and plain bottoms, all sizes and patterns, worth 75c to SI.OO, Creditors’ Sale Price 49c Boys’ knickerbocker pants, all new patterns and designs, all sizes, worth $1.50, Creditors’ Sale Price 89c Men’s and Boys’ Sweater Coats in All the Newest Shades, Styles and Materials. All Boys’ and Children’s Furnishing Goods will be sold at for less than cost during this big Creditors’ Sale. Regular $1.25 sweater coats Creditors’ Sale Price 89c Regular $2.00 sweater coats Creditors’ Sale Price $1.19 Regular $2.75 sweater coats Creditors’ Sale Price $1.69 Regular $3.50 sweater coats Creditors’ .Sale Price ....... .$2.29 Regular $2.00 union suits Creditors* Sale Price $1.19 Regular $2.75 wool union suits Creditors’ Sale Price $1.69 Regular $3.25 wool union suits Creditors* Sale Price $1.98 Regular $3.75 mercerized silk and wool union suits Creditors’ Sale Price $2.69 Regular 85c two piece fleece-lined underwear, Creditors! Sale Price 59c per garment Regular 85c two piece ribbed underwear in blues, browns and greys, Creditors’ Sale Price 59c per garment Regular $2.25 two piece wool underwear, Creditors* Sale Price $1.29 per garment. Regular $2.75 two piece wool underwear, Creditors!,’Sale Price $1.69 per garment.

A word to the wile is sufficient evidence of the truthfulness of this advertisement. Take advantake of this great big sale and cut the high cost of living and save 50 to 75 per cent on all your , wearing apparel. Buy now and buy heavy or you will pay war time prices later.