Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 67, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 January 1909 — Page 4

THE 99 CENT RACKET STORE 9th Year Grand January Sale

WE ARE NOT GOING OUT OF BUSINESS, we have not made money enough Co retire as yet, but still are in the harness and expect to be for some time to come, working for your benefit as well as our own. We ire showing the hard knocks of time but we feel as young as though nothing had happened and you will always find that we are just a little cheaper than the other fellows, no matter what they do, whether they go out of business or not. Our prices will speak for themselves. Our quality will show up with any that can be produced. This month we shall sell goods for less money than we have ever sold same before. We do not need the money but we want you to trade with us no matter whether we make one cent or not, we pay the bills when they come due. We like to work. Keep us busy. Do not spend your hard earned dollars until you see what we can do for you. Remember, we are for business no matter what comes or goes.

Dry Goods Fine Assortment of Prints, per yard 4c 1 lot of 46c Outing Flannel to close, per yard BTfcc 1 lot Kimona and Dressing Sac’fc material, a fine selection at per yard, only ............. .............. r ............. .19c 1 lot Damask Table Cloth, yard only 25c 1 lot Damask Pure Linen Table Cloth, per yard, only 49c 1 lot Red Damask Table Cloth, per yard, only. 19c 1 lot White Waists worth up to $2.00, now 99c 1 lot of Embroidery worth 10c yard, now .....5c 1 lot of Embroidery worth 15c yard, now 10c 1 lot of Unbleached Sheeting, per yard 7JJc 1 lot of Bleached Sheeting, extra wide, per yard Cotton Bats, others get 15c, our price. ,10c Ladles’ Hose supporters, worth 25c, only. Hundreds of other articles, we are unable to quote prices, you find here at prices that makes it pay to call. Our China Department As everybody knows we Jy are headquarters for that of goods. We will not be under sold by anybody this month. We will give a special discount on everydung in the fancy china line vMh of 2c; per cent from our al- / i ready low prices. Remember our prices are not marked up for the occasion, but they are the same low prices they have always been. Marked as they are in plain figures with this 25 per cent discount means ’.ess than first cost and less than other dealers can possibly sell them. It pays to trade with us as we do just as we advertise. All stock patter ns such as Haviland and everything in English Porcelain does not come under this special discount. We will give an extra IO per cent off from all stock patterns bought this month. Jewelry We sell lots of same, it seems to give universal satisfaction. You do not have to pay Drug Store Prices. Try us. Our guaranteed rings are sold reasonable and they give just the same wear as though you |uiid twice as much. A guaranteed Ring for 5 years, only .....25c A guaranteed Ring for 5 years, only ■. 49c A guaranteed Ring for 5 years, only .99c Boys’ and Girls’ Sleds TO BE SOLD AT COST TO CLOSE 25 eent. Sled at only • • , 19c 35 rent Sled, now only 25c 99 cent Sled, now only 79c $1.49 Sled, now 0n1y... 99c And SO on until they arc all sold. Wagons' We are headquarters for Toy Wagons for Children from 10c up. Caps for Men, Boys and Children AT REDUCED PRICES. Men s all Leather Caps others get $1.25 for we will sell for. . . .99c Men’s Leather Caps others get SI.OO for we will sell for 00c Others in same way. Men’s, Boys’ and Children’s Overalls CHEAPER TH AX THE CHEAPEST Overalls others get SI.OO for we will sell for this sale at. 79c Overalls others get 75c for we will sell for this sale for only. . .49e Boys’ Brownies, Overalls, only - ■ 19r Men’s Work Shirts worth 50 cents we will sell for this sale, at. .89c Ladies’ Collars and Belts, a beautiful up-to-date line at low prices. x

Remember we are not going out of business at present, but are in the battle to stay for a while;’we are not going to fire our last gun first but we shall always be on the alert for anything that may come up and have the artillery so arranged that we can compete with any trouble that may come up over the merchantile horizon. Do not forget our location, we are in the thick of the fight, in the MAKEEVER BANk BUILDING, opposite the Court House. Thanking you for past favors and continance of same, We are, very respectfully yours,

THE 99c. RACKET STORE. E. V. RANSFORD, Proprietor RENSSELAER, INDIANA

Our Shoe Department Is the largest in the city, with all the best and leading brands manufactured today. Our prices are the lowest. Ladies’ Shoes. . . .20 per cent off Men’s Shoes 20 per cent off Misses’ Shoes. . . .15 per cent off Boys’ Shoes. . . . . . 15 per cent off Children’s Shoes. .10 per cent off The above Discount will place lower than the same ran be bought elsewhere with already low prices marked in l ,!ain figures. You do not have , to scratch your head and look wise to see that. See us before you buy that pair shoes, means money saved to you. , Our Rubber Department We have sold more Rubbers and Overshoes this past year than any year we have been in business. They are all new goods, the best brands, but they must go just when you need them, .lust see the prices and be governed accordingly. 1 lot Men’s Overs others get $1.35 for we sold regular at 99c, now only 85c 1 lot Men’s Overs others get $1.50 for, we sold regular $1.25, now only »9c 1 lot of Men’s Overs others get $2.5(1 for, we sold regular at $1.99, they go now at (High Top at that) $1.49 Everything else in the Rubber Line, no matter what it is, we will give a discount of 10 per cent on same. f Special Sale on the American Beauty Corsets this month only -79 c I The best corset on the market 1 iJwml 1 today. All sizes, Ribbons 1 alwa y s h ave sold them '\ cheaper than anybody else, no \ \ reason why we should not hold the record for still keeping up AMERICAN BEAUTY STYLE 479 , ... f Kalamazoo Corset Co.. Solo Makers Same. Do not buy ribbons Until you see ihe line we handle and ask the prices, from ic per yard and up. All of our Gloves, Mittens, Underwear and Hosiery will be slaughtered for this sale. We have a few Ladies’ and children’s coats which will be slaughtered at 20 per cent discount for this sale, which means less than first cost. We are giving some beautiful Prejjßß.m*uins f° r y° ur tickets which you get I our register with every purchase .i. made at our store, no matter how sma H the amount may be. When your purchases amount to 5, 10,15 or 25 dollars, and the beauty*of it is, no matter how old your tickets are, they are just as good now as, they ever were. We redeem them on any day except Saturday. Bring them in as you are entitled to your pemiums; we share a part of our profits with our customers.

House Furnishing Goods We have the most complete line in the city. It seems we furnish all the newly married people besides many of the older ones in this class of goods, and no wonder at all, the reason is very clear. We sell at the right prices and handle only the best quality that money can buy and everybody knows it. They„ send their friends to the Racket Store; it is a by-word in every household, when you want that little something and do not know where to find it, come to the 99c Racket Store, you are sure to find it. This month will be a record breaker to start the year right. See the prices, you do not have to look elsewhere, you can not biy them any cheaper. Look and read this through and through. Standard Oil Lamps g, /A"’* '‘" s ;n\ this sale sl-19 No. 2 Lamp Chimneys, only.. 5c ffis *> Til I<o ' 2 L amp Burners, 0n1y... 5c B- ■ 1 1 Galvanized Boilers, No. 9, ■ ■WI |j only 89c ■ A Good Tin Boiler, No. 9, ■ only 49c i « Brass Wash Boards, only. . . 25c 8 Tablespoons, per set . . 19c 1 e Teaspoons, per set 9c || /K A fine White Bone Knife and Ills Fork- Per set . 79c /"T I| Oil HI 10 quart Galvanized Pall, only / \ , I -1O« I 12 quart Galvanized Pail, only '• 1 quart Galvanized Pail, only y - X \ i9c / _ 1 No. 0 Wash . Tub, Galvanized, $ 0,1 iy 35c Wash Tub. Galvanized, jQ >.C, Xn - - Wash Tub. Galvanized. I|K|WmWM» only 59c No. Wash Tub. Galvanized, only ........... ,69c 1 lot of Household Paints in pint cans, all colors at only, per can 10c jSSSSf? Matches, 2400, 12 boxes, only 9c Electric Lights, 16 c. p., Edison Base >£SSw regular 25c goods, only, .19c faanyaiHj Potato Mashers, worth 10c, now only. .5c 6 varieties of Toilet Soap, 3 cakes in box. Very special, only, per b0x........ 10c Colgates or Williams Soap, others get 10c for, we sell for only, cake 5c Mouse Traps, 3 for 5c Nobs for Tea Pots, each only 1c Safety Pins for this sale, per paper. . . .2c Paper of Pins ic Rivets tor riveting machine, package, ,5c Shoo Nails, for this sale 2 for 5c Half Soles, for this sale, pair 10c Men's Canton Gloves, pair 5c M- % 25c Pipes, each 10c Matches others got our price.. 9c Amonia, per bottle 5c Lamp Wicks 0 for 5c Tumblers, each * 7. ..... .2c Tooth Picks, 2 packages for ..5c Toilet Paper, . J. .... .2 for 5c Coffee Mills, a good one< 25c * Halters, all leather with a Chain tie. others get $1.25 for, i|| our price 99c n ® 1 ,ot of Paint Brushes worth 'li— u l’ to 25c, go for. this sale, at on ly> ea ch 10c -'7 only, each ,25c 1 lot worth up to 50c and 75c Harness Supplies, a large assortment at reduced prices. A few Horse Blankets left. You can buy them right. Come in and see them. * See our 5 and 10c counters; they are wonders. -