Rensselaer Journal, Volume 11, Number 32, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 January 1902 — Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

CLOSING OUT WRECKAGE FROM THE BIG FALL AND WINTER SALES, OR THE GREAT Semi-Annual, Jan. 1902, Pre-lnventoiy Sale! CHICAGO BARGAIN STORE.

Broken sizes, short lengths—small quantities that lose half their retail value. Hundreds of shrewd shoppers wait for these half-yearly clearings, and they do not wait in vain. It’s a fitting wind-up for the biggest selling event in our history. Why not look through these departments at once? You may find just what you need at a saving of one dollar or two dollars or ten dollars at this great sale just before inventory and to make room for new Spring Goods that will begin to arrive in a short time.

Clothing Clearance. Our loss is your gain. Many at £, | and \ off; price marked in plain figures. 1 Lot Men’s Cassimeres and Cheviot suits, was $7 50 to 10 00 a suit, now 3 50 to $5 00 1 Lot Men’s Black and colors, all wool, finer Cassimere, was 10 to sl3 50 a suit —choice now, suit $7 50 Men’s fine all wool Black Clay worsteds, many not in the house over one month, value $9 90, sl2 50. sl4 50 and sl6 50 a suit, now $7 95, $9 90, sl2 45 and sl3 50 10 per cent, off all men’s Ulsters. Y ke and Raglan overcoats and fine dress overcoats; some marked down \ to close out. PANTALOON CLEARANCE. 10 per cent, off every pair of trousers in I he house. It is an easy matter to buy trousers to suit the purse but nol always so easy to know how they are going to wear and fit. These trousers are all well made of properly ehrunk kerseys, cassimeres, clays’ corduroys, etc., at per pair 2 00 to *. $3 50 Duck Coats and Mackintoshes all at 10 per cent, discount. A full line of Dunkard and Amish suits and overalls. A new, overall stock for Dunkards and Amish just received Jan. 2. Orders taken for the latest up-to-date men’s suits and overcoats, made to order by the celebrated M. Born & Co., tailors of Chicago.

Shoe Clearance Sale. Leather is 20 per cent, higher, our’s is 20 per cent, lower. Hundreds of pairs at less than 50 cts. on the $. 10 per cent off all the new stock. 1 Lot ladieß’ kid shoes, lace or button, broken sizes, all styles J. Miller and Drew, Selby make, were 1 50 to $3 00 a pair; to close out choice of lot per pair $1 00 1 Lot ladies’ fine kid shoes, arrived in December, very stylish, heavy or light soles, all sizes and widths, a regular $2 50 shoe—choice of lot 10 per cent, off marked price(s2)per pair only.sl 80 10 per cent, off Ladies’ heavy shoes, Miller make, in oil grain, Farmers’ Calf, Peerless Calf, Kangaroo Calf, in button or lace, in plain or cap toe, all sizes, marked 1 60 to $1 95, 10 per cent, off now, or 1 45 to $1 75 a pair. 1 Lot Men’s fine shoes odds and ends, all sizes, Calf and Vici, were 2 25 to 3 50—choice now, per pair $1 50 Men’s fine, latest style dress shoes, Howard & Foster make, no better made, in Pat. Calf, Vici, Velour, Box Calf, enamel, corona, pat. kid, etc., value 4 00 & $5 00, but marked 3 00 and $3 50, 10 per cent, off now, per pair 2 70 and $3 15 Boys’ all solid oil-grain and calf shoes, value $1 25 pair, marked 90cts., 10 per cent, off or per pair 80cts. The largest line of Misses’ and Childrens’ fine and coarse shoes at less prices than we can buy them now. A complete new stock of infants’ fine and soft sole shoes, 15 cts. to 45 cts. a pair. Headquarters for the largest stock of Rubber Boots and Shoes to be found within 50 or 60 miles from here. A fu.ll line of E. Stout’s Pat. Snag-Proof Rubbers that out-wear two pairs of any other make, also the Mishawaka knit or felt boots that out-wear any other make.

Underwear Clearance. $1 00 will buy nearly $2 00 worth. Men’s gray fleeced undershirts and drawers only 19c each. Men’s heavy jersey fleeced shirts and drawers, value 50c each, now 374 c Men’s all wool shirts and drawers, cheap at $1.25 each, now. .75c Children’s underwear, marked 15, 25, 3b, and 500 each, now Ladieß’ fleeced ribbed underwear, 200 each to 50c, now to 35c

Hosiery Clearance. Thousands -of pairs wool and cotton fleeced, broken sizes, at J to off marked price in plain figures.

Remarkable Remnant Clearance, I*2 Cost Piled on our counters for your inspection; remarkable because they are the best fabrics wd’Tiad in our fall and winter collections. You don’t often have a chance to take away such desirable short lengths of 2 yards to 10 yards each in silk or fine wool or wash dress goods at J price.* )

Come early and bring all your friends to the warmest, comfortable and only Daylight, Up-To-Date Leader and Price-Regulator Store, for anything you want at less than you can buy it elsewhere. The Chicago Department Store, OPPOSITE COURT HOUSE, ’Phone 36. B. FORSYTHE, Proprietor.