Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 9, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 May 1909 — Page 4

THE 99c RACKET STORE’S GREATAnnual Clean-Up Sale

WE ARE CLEANING HOUSE and find that we are overstocked with a great many items; not old goods, but new and up-to-date merchandise. We have too much goods for the size of our room and in order to reduce our stock and make short work of it, we will place them on sale at about one-half regular prices. We need the money and you need the goods, so what is the use in your paying someone else twice as much for the same class of goods as we are selling at this Sale Commencing Saturday, May Ist and Lasts up to Monday, May 17th, 1909 Something new every day; do not think we can tell you everything. Lots and lots of bargains. We have from time to time something new we push out on a Special Sale. One day is as good as another, you make no mistake in coming any day that suits your convenience, you will always find us •with plenty of bargains to meet your wants. Come in to this Great Sale and see what we can do for you. We are the Greatest Bargain House in Rensselaer. We have the largest variety. Our goods are the best that money can buy and our prices are all O. K. We have no kick coming from our many customers which shows that they are satisfied.

Men’s Work Shirts All kinds and styles as well as in prices. They run from 25 ceuts U{ ** Others will the samo for a lot more money. Men’s Overalls QHP ’> No. 240 weight. j J Blue Denham Ov- '■ J ,eralls. worth 75c ? elsewhere. Our Z special price per b pair 49c I Z Others from 59 cents up, that wi b a great many get One Dollar for •b BOYS’ BROWNIE OVERALLS From 4 years up to 16 years, ■b pair 25c J’ AS fine A LINE AS EVER IN CITY p Men's i: < a ?"■> Underwear j J f / >7 The finest line in of . •/ the city, from 25c •b t ■ ] H >r garment up. d, e' Some very special •b /■ , • £ bargains which ;d ■. i. ; y°u should see if •b ''U y° u want to save •j > '*“*** money.

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(Boys' and Men’s Blouses From -5 cents up to 99’ cents J IBBBbB 18888 A FEW SAB IKONS —Not to be classed with the common Potts’ Iron:-, per set,, r. . .$1.25 A J®. ' ’< [ Wi - ■ ll • •)[ Mrs. Potts Sad Irons, per set.. 99c ••’ i Set consists of three double pointed Irons, assorted sizes and a detach;j [ able handle, which Is always cool, •’» and an iron stand. •j [ • i Cake Turners 03 .' i Drain Spades, each. 99 “1 j Skeleton Ditcher Spades, size 6% x2O Inches $1.99 •j i A dollar Butcher Knife, for 49 ’)[ No. 0 Wash Tub, Galv. only. .. .35 ■j’ No. 1 Wash Tub, Galv. only. .. ..49 •]» No. 2 Wash*Tub, Galv. only 59 No. 3 Wash Tub, Galv. 0n1y.....69 j ! 4.4, 4,4 | .uh, j,|h| ,| i. b.t .l || OPEN EVENINGS J UNTIL 9 O’CLOCK I

rni HOSIERY DEPARTMENT “" e Ar ° w^en comes to this line. We are giving you some-f-ggja '■Bt'i.ffi thing good this month on a regu■MMN ■ ,ar 10 cent tiose, double heel and toe, for this sale, less than first 1 ‘ cost, 4 pairs for -.25c Handkerchief Department We sell more Handkerchiefs than all others combined. Just think of : getting the largest Blue and Red Handkerchief on the market, the regular 10 cent kind, at 6 pairs for 25c Just double amount for same money. No wonder you commence to scratch your head and think what the other fellow has been doing while you was asleep. It pays to look around, don’t get stuck down anywhere; be your own boss; do not have any strings to your purse; you have to work for what you get in this world; be in shape to buy where you wish, if you wish to succeed. Bed Spreads A Fine Selection I irom -99 c Up. |- LADIES’ UNDERWEAR sfgQp Deep Lace Yoke front, wide lace at neck and armholes, mercerized tape at neck, shell stitched skirt, a beauty for the price, only.. 10c Others from 10c to 49c. We have a fine selection. See the goods, they are all new and fresh, not an old number in the whole Jot.

SHOES! OXFORDS! SHOES! Who said we did not handle shoes? We surely are selling a few right along. The people all seem to think they are as if not a little better than they can get elsewhere. You do not make any mistake when you buy a Hamilton-Brown Shoe, they come in all the latest lasts and up-to date styles, in all the new leathers. Our prices are a little lower than the man on the corner; our quality is as good; what is the use, don’t you want to save money? We know we can save you something on your footwear. Why not try us once in a while? We can shoe the whole family, from the smallest infant up to the largest. Our prices need not to scare you out, and the quality is even better than you have been used to and we know that our prices are lower. We are selling Baby and Children’s shoes cheaper than any place in Rensselaer and a better quality for less money. If we can not prove our assertion we will give you a pair absolutely free. Try us and see our line.

Dry Goods Department We are right in line in this class of goods, as we said before, we may not get our prices as high as the other fellow for the same class of goods, but we are disposing of same about as fast as we can .hand them out. The womenfolks are the best judges of bargains in the world, and generally know where to come for them. Another large lot of those fine Prints in Reds, Blues,, ’ Black and Greys at per yard, only. .» 5? Ginghams, others get 8 and 10 cents for, we are selling at per yard, only . . .• 6c A Fine One at per yard, only. 12 %c Others get 15 cents regular. We handle a full line of the Staple and Everyday Dry Goods. Nothing in Silks and Satins. Besides the piece goods we handle quite a number of Ready Made Goods in Skirts, Waists, Underskirts, Wrappers, as well as Children’s Dresses, and Boys’ Suits for Summer. We can save you money on these goods. Nest per dozen, 0n1y.... 19c Combination Wrench and Thread - Cutter, as per cut. Special, each 49c Bulldog Wrenches, from.. 10c up Butter Moulds,, round 15c—square 19c a Shoemaker’s Wax. 3 for 5c Matches, per box of 2400, only 9c Toilet Paper, 2 packages for 5c 6 one-pound Bars Laundry Soap . . . ,25c 6 bars Jumbo Toilet Soap 25c ' Steel Spiders, regular price price 50 cents, each one price only 25c wESSMRSw O. K. Fry Pans, from.. 5c up Asbestos Stove Mats, only, ,5c Button’s Pliers, fr0m.....25 cents up — r - ■»»- Vaseline, the best, per bottle 5c Wash boards, from ...... 19 cents up

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LADIES’ WAISTS Fine Lawn—3 Styles.—Very Natty 4. and we defy competition on same. Your choice, only 49c This is only a drop in the bucket r of what we have in Ladies’ kl/luUljiwi^gy Waists. We have sold more V Waists. this spring than ever be- atoWfore and they are still on the go. S LADIES’ M-CTr! CORSET COVERS Like Cut. ' Your Choice, lE i each 49c ta? I Others at only, each .... 25c Our Glassware Department r. . 1 4i ‘® second to none in >+ r.A s. $ Ip. i the stflte. Goods of every description yWWi can be here ft- iBB at live an(l let Eve prices. wfcjy nJS ggwufji a special in a thin blown tumbler for this sale we will sell you a set of 6 for only 19c., or by the dozen at only 35c No other place can produce its equal at same money

House Furnishing Goods We pride ourselves on this department, as we are the largest dealers in this class of goods in Rensselaer and our prices are absolutely the lowest in this section of the country. Our quality is the best. No wonder rail the newly married couples come here when they start up light housekeeping, they know that they can get what they want at about half what they would pay for the same goods elsewhere, besides a beautiful Premium is given FREE when their purchases amount to five dollars or more. IT PAYS TO TRADE WITH US. rfWe share a part of our profits with our customers. Note* th® prices on a few Staples you have to buy, and then come In and see the goods, if they are not the same class of goods you bought elsewhere or even better and our prices lower, then we will take a back seat and lay down, otherwise, we shall keep blowing our horn and let the good work go on, come in and look around, it will do you good. Salt Boxes, each; ........... 10c Clothes Racks, each 10c Tin Cups, from. . . .Z 1 cent each, up Clothes Pins, per dozen 1c sheet l ron Dish Pans, from 5 cents up HX Egg Whips, from 1 cent, up Scrub Brushes, from 3 cents, up ■ pBHBSSBSt p a j n t Brushes, from ...5 cents, up Wblte Wash Heads, from 10 cents up ® IrjjffifjfjM Bread Raisers, only 49c ■ Knife and Fork Sets, from 49 cents, up 2—gUljffl Machine Oil, per bottle ....;. 5c Parafine Candles, each ic A good Butcher Knife, for 15c Sprinkling Pots, from 20 cents up 3-Plece Garden Sets 10c to 25c Special in Lawn Rakes, only ..... .29c .Awga. -Malleable Garden Rakes, only. .. .25c % A good Garden Hoe, ofily 19c M Grass Shears, only 19c A good Spade, only 49c A good Spading Fork, only 49c A Long Handled Shovel, round point, . y 49c

OUR CHINA DEPARTMENT .<■ S' Is the largest In this part of the state— We have made it possible for parties with small to be able to buy some of the better grades of &ares and not be robbed as they have been In the past. We sell China the same as we sell everything. We are satisfied with small profits. We do not want Drug Store prices for %ur merchandise; that is the reason we have such a large trade in this line of goods. Just think of buying a beautiful China Cup and Saucer in the Bavarian Ware equally as nice as any Haviland, for only, each 25c The regular wholesale price of this ware is $4.50 per dozen; others will charge you oO cents each. We will sell you the same goods for less money. Only 25c. Where will you buy? Of Us, of Course! Other goods in this line priced equally as low. See us before you buy

HANDSOME all leathers, all styles, \ This is one J*-'

CLOCKS We carry a few, but what we do handle are all O. k. We will sell you an eight-day clock, Cathedral Gong, Half Hour strike, in natural wood. Jewelry stores get from $7 to $lO for thesame. For this sale only $3.99 With Ornament $4.99 & AN ALARM CLOCK like cut. We are gffipCuvyftj selling for only 69c ■KH Kljl/' ou W HI pay one dollar for the same . goods elsewhere. COMBS, We carry a fine selection of coarse and fine combs. We are selling a comb like sample cut, nickle plated metal back and ends, coarse and .fine teeth, for this sale each only 6c if' ' 's’ Boy’s Handled Axes 49 Men’s Handled Axes, this sale. . ..69 Men's Unhandled Axes, this 5a1e.. 69 An All Steel Hammer only 49 Half Soles, per pair, from.. 10c up Shoe Nails, all s|zes, 2 pack. f0r.. 05 Plumbs and Levels, each. 49 Plastering Trowels, high grade. . .49 ■' 111111111 > : Saturday Evenings : Until 10:30 o’clock