Rensselaer Republican, Volume 23, Number 9, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 October 1890 — A JUKE DEMOCRATS CAN’T SEE. [ARTICLE]
A JUKE DEMOCRATS CAN’T SEE.
i What the “Deadly Parallel” Proves From Their Own Columns -tacts vs. fiction. Roj?h cb er Democrat (Rep.). We have glanced th rough the editorial and advertising columns of a few Democratic newspapers published in .other cities, and find curiously contradictory stories. Calamity in the shape of rising prices is heralded in ihe edilori'il columns, while the advertise, meats tell of good bargains and prises ■an lo<« nr tower 1 han those which have prevailed In Here are a few samples, all taken from Democratic papers: From the LculsviUe Conrler fournaL XDITORIit, ADVESTL'.EMKirr. If oomeof those obllg- tlur carpel department in< fore gnera would contain- a line of the co co in now and p y n west colorings and th >dv4pee on good nUn* in Moqueite, -tfectel by' thq ta Iff Wi ton Velvet*. B dy how very grateful'wesnd tapestry Bru-se « should all feel. Carpets .nd ingrains at the OI.D PR.CES. The rise la not natur- Notwithst nding the al. but artificial and recent heavy advames was caused by the bill on many lines • f merjust past-ed to ena uechan is• ca sed by tile tr» ts to collect h new tariff, we have uot I tribute from the Amer- -hanged our prices. {<ri<.au consumer, tides named are piusb - . jackets, -■ plush coats, e io th. Jackets, Paris wraps, coinfuria, dr.ss goods blankets ana por- . .. , tieres.l
From the Utica Observer, EPITfKIAL ADVEBTISEMENT. .What hard - worklne N tw:-hstaudii>g the cit z u < an help feelti g tariff qties io » which is lhe b.ti rest fn liana-now agi. tiug the peotion when fe reflects . leof til's country. Wr tbl- added burden -ontinue to sell our Uas been itnbißed Up<su gnods at old price s him by hepttbdcan leg Gloves, hosiery and uuis ati”H, ea- twi n>r tto- derwear.j —■ —— ben- tit of the ri hl But the d y of reckoning it rapidly drawing neai. From the Manchester (N. H.) Union. EDITOBIAL. ADVERTISEMENT. . There are > till three We are sei' at the weeks in which to stu4y did p ices. iTbis i» f om me effect of the Me- a full-p ge adv rtiseKinley tariff befor-the nene which wakes it, voters <>t New Hamp-assertion good by l iving shire wi l be called up- price-li is of nearly evil to pass their judg- e ry t h I n g iu lhe dry mt nt upon it at t' O goods il. e.J po Is. Witno ject lessons on every hand, in the shape of lucre sed prices upon nt a ly everything they have to buy, th y ought to have nodlftieulty in reaching a positive decision. From the Boston Globe. EDITORIAL. ADVERTISEMENT. A pronounced rise of We agree to sell any prices all along the line article in our stock discour, ges trade, and [clothing] at leas than the ten ency must be lastseasou'sprices.tariff toward less liberal pur- or no tariff. chases. From the Brooklyn Esgle. EDITORIAL. ADVERTISEMENT. When he peruses tbe The McKimlsy Bill advei tise me ms of dry Bugaboo a N ked less goods houses,announce fright Merchant Ing ma, prices have larmlsis are sett! n g been raised in conse- prucent, money-saving queues <>l the McKinley Housekeepers by the bill, and theu soo hes ears with their sen e e*s himself with the assur Hindu tom-toms, wbh such that ihe dry goods a vin w to hurriedly men are swapping lies, swap their goods f >r tue he becomes a fre/k. iipp.ehemdve housekeepers’ money. [Dry goods]
Here is a price-list published in the news columns of the New York World: Old New Price Price. Outside garment of wool for Women f 15 00 $ 19 30 Boy’s overcoat... Neu’s a .spenders ‘ls <0 Underwer # 00 7 00 c tton uress (material) ......... 100 Izu Waterproof • *0 8 Ou Woo eu dress at 20c per yard . 200 2 .M) Same *1 JI per yard - 10 0J 12 00 suit of clothes lor m»u Suit of clothes for man «... 10 00 12 00 Su t of domes for b y » 00 » W Suit of c othes for ooy 10 00 12 60 overcoat for man 15 00 19 s>.’ Totals - » »13' 00 Here is a price-list taken from the advertisement of a clothing house in same issue of the World: Old New Price. Price Heavy winter overcolts. Jfl 00 f 2 so Cheviot overcoats 10 00 8 9u Al. wool ch uchtl a overcoats IZ 00 600 Blaca and blue beaver overcoats 15 0J 9 85 Fine Melton and kersey overcoai s r..; 18 00 11 85 Fine kersey and chinchilla overcoats .■ ■ 28 00 II 85 Boys’ winter overcoats . ...™. 400 140 Boys’ b aver cape overcoats™ 650 225 Boys’ suits — —SriXJ —l-14-B..ys’ BU 4 00 1 40 Boys' suits.. - - 500 190 Boys’ suits ." 6 00 2 2-> boys’ suits - 7 0S 8 00 8,.y s ’suits 9 00 * ‘5 Men’s black ch'-viot suits 15 00 5 9" Men’s eleg mt dress suits 25 0U 12 50 Men’s elegant dress sui.s 80 00 14 15 Totals - 1203 50 two 55 The New York Post and the Philadelphia Times assert editorially that sverybody is oppressed by the “McKinley prices,” "but advertisers in both papers call attention to the great bargains they are offering in all lines of clothing, dress goods, carpets and housekeeping articles, taking special pains to declare that prices have not advanced, tfrhile in some cases they hare declined.
