Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 20, Number 38, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 January 1899 — Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

AHKOUNCEMEHT OF BIG DEP T STORE LARUE BROS. Havu g ccmbined our several stores into one HAMMOUTH DEPARTMENT STORE we are now ready to off r you Special Bargains from an entirely new and well selected stock consisting of Dry Goods, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps, Furnishings, Groceries, Queensware & Furniture, We have almost anything you want and ieel sure we can please the people who know values- We most cordially invite you to look through our Departments and note the Bargains we are offering in every line.

Dry Goods. We have no remnants throughout this entire stock, as all our goods are new, but we will sell you any amount desired cheaper than you can buy remnants elsewhere. Dress Goods — lmported. New design figured Crepons, good value at $1.75 our price 1.35 Figured Mohair 40 and 42 inch goods, satin effect worth $1.15 per yard our price.. 90c New imported novelty goods, new weaves in checks, plaids and Irredescent designs cheap at SI.OO, at 75c Silk & Wool Plaids for waists, worth sl.lO at 98c The above dress goods are in exclusive patterns. No two alike, 7 and 8 yds dress patterns, 3 and 4 yds-skirt patterns. 36 inch novelty goods worth 18c at 12|c 38 inch Plaids and checks worth 15c per yd at 10c Plain 40 inch Brilliantine, Extra quality worth 65c, we sell at 50c Skirts. We were able to buy an entire line of ladies’ underskirts from the manufacture at less than manufacturer’s cost. We give you the benefit which they lost. Ladies’ silk taffeta skirts in plaids, checks and changeable, worth anywhere $7.50, we offer at 5.50 Ladies’ changeable silk skirts, worth $6.00 our price 3.50 Ladies’ fancy Italian cloth, extra value at $3.50 at 2.50 Ladies’ plain Italian cloth with fancy 12 inch flounce, worth $2.50 at 1.38 Ladies' wool Morine skirts, worth $3.00 at 2.00 Sateen skirts flounce and corded, worth $1.75 at 75c Sateen skirts double flounce, worth $1 at... 50c >z\z\z\z\zvz Wash Goods. Percales 1 yd wide dark and light colors, worth 12|c per yd, we sell at 8c Amoskeag ginghams (not Lancasters) standard price is 64c per yd, bur price .... 5c Fleeced fancy Kootah cloth for wrappers, sacks and waists, worth 10c per yd, we sell at 8c Fancy outing flannels, worth 8| at 6|c Jackets J|f & JWWj Capes. tH&X" Our sale of ladies’ wraps ‘ has been a phenominal success, people appreciate the fact they could get sl2 to sls garments for $5.50. We have some good numbers and good sizes left and to clean up this stock we offer you your choice at $3.98, at this price and the styles you can still get, it would pay you to get for next winter.

Highest price paid for produce. Remember we always pay cash for eggs. It pays to trade at the BIG Dept Store, Laßue Bros 5 RENSSELAER. IND TELEPHONE 40.