Rensselaer Journal, Volume 11, Number 18, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 October 1901 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

CHICAGO BARGAIN STORE L -s TWELFTH ANNUAL FALL Oi 1 in i An Exposition of new fashions with an avalanche of unequalled bargains that will create a new record for bargain selling. Here and only here will you find headquarters for anything you want and you will feel the satisfaction to be derived from the knowledge that your duty to yourself and family has been faithfullv performed in that you have the best and the most that money could buy at 25 to 50 per cent less than elsewhere. I2tife“sp?g»j|| The whole secret is we pay no rents and our office rents pays our taxes. We buy in car loads | iHB ■ B|HP and case lots for spot cash and sell for spot cash and sell more goods than any other '2 or 3 stores VfiwT 1 ## L s in the county. We firmly believe in selling stacks of goods at small profits instead ot a few goods DIP with profits stacked on them. 5 years ago when we first occupied this building we employed about —g__g „ 8 clerks; now 19 competent clerks to serve you and yet many are turned away Saturdays We now have 2 delivery wagons on busy days and a boy to carry in your produce and carry out goods, all y■- 9 '

Boot and Shoe Opening Sale. Over 9,500 pairs, more than double any other stock in the county Here is the greatest economical opportunity that has presented itself to shoe buyers that want new up to'date reliable boots and shoes at ’ it ~ rg :-

prices that many dealers pay for them Ladies’ celebrated Drew Selby fine shoes new, est shapes pat calf, Ideal kid, enamel kid, vici kid, turns or heavy welt soles all sizes in button or lace, equal to many 450 to 5.00 shoes, opening sale price 3 50 Ladies’ late style kid shoes H C Goodman and J Miller make, every pair warranted lace or button heavy or light soles value 1.50, 2.00 2.45 and 3.00 opening sale price 1 25, 1.60,2.00 and.* 245 Ladies common shoes all solid in button or lace, kangaroo, Cadet and Peerless calf J. Miller and Goodman make, value 1 25 to 2 25 opening sale price pair 1.00 to 1.95 Men’s extra fine shoes Howard & Foster make lace or button, velours, box calf, pat calf, Ideal kid, enamels, Don Westend, Sagar and Freek toes, value 4.00 and 5 00, opening sale price 3.50 and 4 45 Men’s fine dress shoes late toe welts, value 2.00 to 3.20, spening sale prn e 1 50 to 2 75

Men’s Bootees high cut shoes, Fotterall, Barker and Brown warranted shoes, lace or button, casco, Puritan calf, oil grain, sntin calf, etc value 200 to 3 90, sale price 170 to 2 60 Boys and miss.es school shoes 75c to 2.00, worth a fourth more Children’s 50c to 1 50 Infants 15c to 1 00 A fufi line of felt slippers and women’s warm lined shoes .« 75c to 1 50 Boots in all styles leather, rubber or felt for men, boys and ladies Men’s kip boots, value 2 35, opening price.. .1 90 Men’s calf or kip value 300 “ “ 250 Men s hunting lace boots 400 value “ 350 Ladies’ felt and rubber boots $2 “ “ 1 50 A full line of E Stouts’ pat snag proof rubber boots and shoes and the Mishawaka, knit boots that will outwear two pairs of any other make Every style of rubber overshoes all at less price than other years

Dress Goods fall Opening. Our dress goods department is brimming with extremes Plain weaves are pre eminent at many points ST rt8 ’ Cl ° at u’ Vei ? et^ nß ’, z,bel i nes - Ber £ es - days, mohair, florentine, golf suiting, satin venitians, melrose and many others in blacks and every shade of gray, blue, brown, tan, red, white and the most brilliant colors and the immense quantities of them we are now selling is sufficient proof that the qualities, the colors and the prices are meeting with the approval of a discriminating public

54 in satin venitian, broadcloth, venitian, tnelrose, mohair, florentine, value 1.50 and 1.75 yd, opening sale price per yd 1 20 44 in cheviots storm serges; venitian, granite cloth, satin cloth and etc, value 100 yd opening sale price yd 75 c 40 in brillianteens, serges, henriettas etc value 75c yd opening sale price yd 48c 36 in all wool tricots dress tiannnels, brocades, henriettas, plaids, coverts etc value 35 to 45c yd, opening sale price per yd 25c 30 in plaids, novelty cloth, home spun, jackquads etc value 15 and 20c yd opening sale price per yd 10 and 12£c An exceptionally tine line of single dress patterns and French flannel waist patterns and no two alike

-o X Silk Department. The greatest silk values we have ever offered in blacks and fancies, colored taffats in street and evening shades and at the prices of one third or one half less than usually sold 21 in black and all the delicate shades Peaudesoir, Grosgrain, Taffatas and satins value 80c and 100 yd opening sale price yd... .50 and 75c 24 to 36 in silks ank the celebrated Skinner satins in blacks and colors value 1.25 yd to 1.75 yd, opening sale price-yd 1,00 to 1 35 A full line of silk waist patterns of only one of each kind in fancy patterns in all the new novelties

Corset Department Is doubly interesting just now a new stock new models, nothing but the standard makes that have stood the test. They are made of coutil with imported english satfeen striping, silk flossed tops and bottom, finished with fine silk edge, two side steels, medium long waists, four hooks closely boned, white and drab at 50c, 75c and 1.00 each; We have cheaper ones at 25 and 29c, but not guaranteed.

Umbrella Sale. Lay by something for a rainy day if it is only an umbrella we have them in abundance. 50c, 65c, 75c, 1.00, etc up to 3.50 for an extreme good heavy silk and fancy handle. Drcss trimmings In all the latest novelties Aplique, braids, cords, jets and steel cut beads etc.

Unclassed matchless Bargains. 100 bolts tennis flannels in all the latest coloring and white shake flannels sc, 6, 7, Bj4c, 9c and 10c yd 60 bolts bleached and unbleached cotton flannels sc, 7c, 8c and 10c yd 25 bolts ticking 7, 8, 10, 12, 14 & 16c 35 bolts fleeced wrapper, flannels 6, 8, and 10c yd Thousands of fancy remnants 3 to 10c each, imitation of French flannels Mill end goods for shirt waists value 20c yd, sale price 10c 50 bolts bleached and unbleached muslins 4*4, 5, 6, 6j4 and 7c yd 1,200 yds calico and comfort calico at 4 and 5c yd 100 boltsi check gingham A l / 2 and 5c yd 20 bolts 8-4, 9-4 and 10-4 sheeting at at 14, 16 and 18c yd 2,000 yds lining 5c to 25c yd for the finest and best made 50 bolts percales newest designs 6c t 6 12}4c yd Women’s fleeced wrappers 65c to 1 00 Grand Rapids capet sweepers 1000 mahogany 9x12 picture frames with or without pictures value 25c sale price 10c A ful[ of embroideries and laces at the lowest price Special silk and wool veilings in all the latest novelties and lowest prices

m«w’s furnishings. Grand opening values here with the profits knocked off to introduce our enlarged furnishing goods department.

90 doz men’s fast colored percale dress shirts collars attached or detached all fancy new patterns a regular 75c shirt sale price only 50 75 doz men’s extra fine colored Monarch dress shirts in soft or stiff bosom cuffs detached latest patterns in French Madras corded gingham, yercale etc values 1.25 and 1.50 opening sale price 75c and 1.00 White Monarch dress shirts 60 doz 4 styles open front or back long or short bosom Wamsutta muslin reinforced back and front, gussets and telled seams linen bosoms and perfect fit. .You couldn’t be better suited and the price does not much more than cover the actual cost of the material Any

musii» Underwear. In all kinds and styles. It is the perfection of underwear cut by r the best skilled artists. Made tn a clean fresh air factory not in sweat shops and you will find it economy at the prices.