Rensselaer Republican, Volume 19, Number 15, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 December 1886 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

H, J. Dexter’s ANNUAL May Inml. FOB 1886-1887. A WONDERFULLY INCREASED STOCK Of BOOKS, ALBUMS, YASES, Pocket Books, Pocket Knives, SCRAP+ BOOKS, - Autograph Albums, Fancy Inkstands, Mustach Cups, ChilclRENS TEA SETS, CUPS, SAUCERS, PLATES, In fact almost any LOVELY - ARTICLE that will make a BE PRESEIT FOR I YMJN& OR OLD PERSON. Flush SM, ta Prices. Never before in my experience have I bought goods so cheap as this yeai. Many articles are 25 per cent, lowei; than ever before.

-SBOOKS.fcIn most grades, first class books are at least 25 per cent, lower than last year, or any previous year. I have 150 or 200 volumes that I will sell for a trifle compared with the prices of former years. Among these are: Life of Daniel W ebster, Speeches of Daniel Webster, Lives of Daniel Boone, Kit Carson and David Crockett, Fairy Tales, Pau) and Virginia, Dickens’ Works, Letter Writers, etc. Novels of all kinds so cheap that you cannot help buying. Also books in Prose and Poetry, elegant bindings, tasty styles, for presents. These Books Are bound in Tree Calf, Bamboo, Plush etc. 15 Vols. $lO. DICKENS. 15 Vols. $lO. CHAMBER’S ENCYCLOPEDIA. A world of knowledge complete in 15 volumes. S2O. Poets in red line and gilt edge for the trifling sum of 85 cents. These books are in elegant binding. CALL, SEE AATLI BE COA VINCED. JUVENILE BOOKS. . My Juvenile Book Department is grand consisting of several hundred well ' selected Books for the least babe to youth, from sc. to SI.OO.

ALBUMS! Albums were never sold in good quality for as little money as I offer this year. Silk Plush,hold Cabinetsand cards, 81.78 Silk Plush, hold Cabinet and Cards, panel. 2,50 Silk Plush, hold Cabinet and cards, pane), fancy inside, spring clasps, . .r. .. 4.00 Gilded and"Bronzccr~7::*.Z .~ ..... .. 5-00 Leatheret. hold Cards and Cabinets, spring « clasp, 8 x 10 inches .73 Leatheret. hold Cards and Cabinets, spring clasp. Bxl2 inches ’ 1.00 Leatheret, hold Cards and Cabinets, spring clasp, Bxl2 inches 1 50 Genuine Leather, fancy back 1.75 do do do do 2.00 do do padded back.. ... 2.5,0 do do do do 8.75 These goods will be found as represented. I see no reason for being outdone on goods or prices and am determined not.to be. SCRAP ALBUMS. Scrap Albums were never as cheap before. In all imaginable styles. From 15 cents to $1.50 These aijp more beautiful, better quality and 'cheaper than at any previous time.

AUTOGRAPH ALBUMS, Are new and elegant in design. Quality good and prices reduced. From 5 cents to $2.00 each. VASES AND TOYS. Are new and tasty in design. Vase from 10 cents to $2.00 a pair. PURSES AND WALLETS. In all shapes, sizes and styles; from 5 cents to $2.00. CHILDREN’S CUPS AND SAUCERS, 10c CHILDREN'S PLATES 10c- CHILDREN’S MUGS, 5c- TEA SETS, 25c- 35c- 50c- sl-00-Fancy, 24 sheets, 24 envelopes, box, 25c. Plush do do do 75c. Also, many other designs in these fine goods, PEN HOLDERS. Celluloid, gold tip, 25 cents. , Celluloid, gold tip feather, 40 cents. Fountain Pen and holder,*7s cents. Cased pen and holder, 10 cents. INKSTANDS. Colored glass, with hinge and lid, 10c Revolving stands, from 25c. to SI.OO. PAINT BOXES, 5c- te 15c. I have many other articles, to numerous to mention, that Will make tasty presents. Call, see and be convinced. H. J. DEXTER, BENBSB LAKE, INDIANA, roar orricn ktmubutal