Rensselaer Republican, Volume 27, Number 18, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 January 1896 — “Rock Island” Playing Cards. [ARTICLE]

“Rock Island” Playing Cards.

These popular cards are again for sale at 10 cents per pack, and thousands are buying them. They are the slickest Card yon ever handled, and 10 cents in stamps or coin per pack .will secure one or more packs. If money onjpr. draft or stamps for five packs is received (viz., 50 cents) we will send them by express, charges paid. Orders for single packs are sent by mail, postpaid. If you want cadi pack to contain an elegant engraved whist rules, remit wit li your order 2 cetyls extra per pack. Address JNO. SEBASTIAN, G. P.A. Chicago. - £3 May It not be posstbirrnftpr all that In our hatred for rats as an article of daily diet wc/fcave slandered China as a place of happy residence? No bank has failed there for nearly six hundred years, and there Is only one brass band in tlie whole empire’..-Philadelphia Enquirer.