Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 28, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 December 1897 — Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

CHICAGO BARGAIN STORE. 1 HOLIDAY HOLIDAY OPENING OPENING AND HOLIDAY FAIRY LAND.^^ Tens of Thousands of Presents for the Old and Young Bought Late at Greatly Reduced Prices. We have marked them low and they are bound to go in the short space of time we have to sell them- The last three months’ 1 business increased £0 per cent, more than any other year in the history of this store and we intend to make the last month of 1 the year a record breaker and headquarters for the greatest variety of holiday goods at lowest prices. Bring the children and ENJOY A FEAST OF CURIOSITIES, BARGAINS, MUSIC, ETC. •

Groceries. Candies, etc Special sale of Groceries, Candies, etc., at astonishingly low prices. Barrels of candy at 4c to 25c per lb. Special prices to teachers and for parties or any one buying in quantities. No old stale canned goods, candies, nuts, etc., but all fresh and new, and at less than regular prices. Fancy Chinaware— ln the Grocery Department Dinner and tea sets, fancy fruit dishes, olive dishes, spoon and pen trays, celery dishes, vases t toothpick and match holders, water sets, rose bowls mirrors, framed pictures, atomizers, salad dishes, oatmeal bowls, sugar and cream sets, jardinear, lamps, etc. Third Floor- — Cloaks, lace curtains, rugs, portiers, carpets floor oil cloth, overcoats, boys’ clothing, felt and leather boots, trunks, valises, etc. Special A complete stock of gloves and mittens from a tiny infant’s undressed kit mits to a large bear skin gauntlet mitten with fur on for men at 5o per pair to $2 per pair. A complete line of ladies and gent’s dress gloves. Umbrellas Men and women’s fine umbrellas bought for this holiday sale. All the latest new novelty handles. Shoe & Slipper Sale Special holiday shoe and slipper sale—the largest and most Complete line of rubber foot wear in town, including E. Stout’s patent snag proof boots and overs that will out wear two pairs of other makes. Fur & Feather Boas Collarette trimmed in fur tails, women, misses and children’s muffs, and sets, fur trimming, etc. 5 And 10c Counter Thousands of 5 and 10c counter goods—many of them worth in a regular way 25 to 50c each.

Toys in Basement Sleds, wagons, carts, stoves, chairs, skates, cars, dolls, cabs; also tinware, glassware, nails, barbed wire, bargain shoe counter, etc. Dry GrOOds Dept— Main Floor Toilet cases, albums, handkerchiefs, glove and napkin boxes, work collar and cuff boxes, infant sets, shaving sets, accordeons, harmonicas, dolls, mechanical toys, balls, games, baskets, tops, jewelry, purses, shopping bags, etc. Dolls i Cent to $5. Holiday Dress G-oods Sale Hundreds of patterns to select from. One pattern of a kind in all the latest novelties, at markeddown prices. Capes and Jackets 35 per cent, off to close. New patterns and the latest novelties. We have gone through the stock and marked down to prices you can not afEord to miss seeing if you intend to buy. Clothing, Suits, Overcoats Clothing, suits and overcoats marked down onefourth to one-third for this great Special Holiday Sale. You can save your hard-earned dollars on clothing at this sale. Handkerchiefs & Mufflers 250 doz., a job lot, new choice hankerchiefs, at lc to $1.50. Each worth double at regular price. Initial handkerchiefs, worth 25 to 50 cents, holiday price 8 to 25c each. Hats and Caps 25 doz. late style plush caps 48c to $1.25. A good astraehan golf cap, worth 50c, holiday price 25c. All styles soft and stifE hats. Linens A complete new stock of towels, napkins, table cloths, etc., as our great Thanksgiving sale had closed out everything in that line. Side board desser scarfs and doilies.

Special Special hosiery, underwear and suspender sale. 50 doz women’s half wool hose 20c value, sale price 10c. One-fourth off broken sizes in underwear. An elegant line standard suspenders.

Neckwear A gorgeous display—every tie a new pattern of silk make since the first of this month, Dec. ’97. 75 doz puff ties, bows and string ties to select from at 3c to 75c each.

Come early and you will see double the stock we had any other year and prices are positively the very lowest«lßAMilslmEYMmTmT> At tne Leader and Regulator of Low Prices and Up-To-Date Day-Light Store, where all are treated alike by selling you the best goods for the least money at one price for cash at the reliable NEW DEPARTMENT STORE. < . B. FORSYTHE, Proprietor- (roods delivered free to any part of city- ____________ _ _ _ _ _ _ Wa