Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 40, Number 76, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 May 1908 — Page 2

The 99-Cent fRACKET ST O RTI GREAT SACRIFICE SALE .■ <t , n. - >i. ■: • : •' t i vu <j. u& un o ■ m&T Starts on June ist ’OB and lasts 30 days. Something new each day. Something to be sold for less than cost, lots of goods to be slaughtered regardless of price or cost. We will try and give you a small idea of what will take place in the next 30 days. The only way to do is to come right here direct and be oh the ground and gather up the bargains ( as fast as they are handed out. We have got to hqve money and our goods will have to be exchanged for the same. One dollar here will buy as much as three dollars elsewhere. Come everybody to the greatest sale on record of everything in up-to-date merchandise. The greatest variety, the best of quality and the lowest prices ever quoted on the same class of merchandise. Remember 30 days of slaughter; no matter what day you come you will find us prepared to sell you goods at less than cost; they must go we must have the money. * Remember the place the 99 Cent Racket Store Rensselaer, Ind. Open evenings until 9:00; Saturday evenings 10:30. We do no business on the Sabbath.

Our Shoe Department Is too large for our present needs. We shall slaughter part of them to reduce our stock. We will sell you a shoe sold right here in town known as the Hard Hitter, sold everywhere tor $2.00, our price while they last at only 99 cents per pair. All sizes in Men’s only. We have about 100 pair of Youth’s School Shoes. They are the best leather and made by the largest manufacturers of shoes on earth. Some of them worth $2.50 per pair; they go at this sale for only 99c per pair. A lot of Ladies’ Shoes to be sold at 99c per pair, worth up to $3.00. Get busy. Notion Department Safety Pins, per paper.: 01 Shoe Laces, per pair. .......... . . . . . • • • • Thread, per spool .\. 04 Pins, per paper • 01 Pearl Buttons, per dozen. .......... . . ■ 01 Mennen’s Talcum Powder..’. A good Talcum powder 10 A fair Talcum Powder • •• 05 A good Child’s Handkerchief • 01 Boys’ Suspenders . . . 05 Hair Pins, per package., °1 Hooks and- Eyes, per paper •••••• r; ■ • • • - Trioa - Your choice of any Belt in the store 35 Ladies’ Collars and Handkerchiefs worth as high as $6 per doz. at wholesale, your choice for this sale 89c Pillow Tops, regular 50c kind, now 35c Mending Tissue, per package 05 Binding Braid, only.. . “ 01 Hosiery Department-—— Ladies’ 15c Hose, now pair.... 10b Ladies’ 10c Hose, now pair„.. 8c Ladies’ 25c Hose, now pair. . ■ Vl9c PpSfl Men’s 10c Hose, black and colors, Mens 15c Hose, now pair.... 10c Men's 25c Hose, now pair 19c Children’s Hose, 25c kind, now 19c Children's Hose, 15c kind, now 10c Children's Hose, 10c kind, now 8c Our 5 and 10 Cent Counters . 1 Are wonders. Goods taken as they ■ are from different departments. Odds and ends of every description, some w6rth three and four times as much as we ask, making our 5 and 10 cent counters far superior to any store of the kind in the State. is believing.

Hi imfn^ ' Look for the great Glassware Sale this month. sh e time. .( t .i. )«(•• • ■.; ~, ... ji//< 1

Beautiful Premiums given away this month free. It pays to trade with us, as you get the same goods for less money or more and better goods for the same mqney, besides the beautiful premiums which you get free, paying you for the trouble of coming here to do your trading. If our prices are not right, if our quality is inferior we do not ask you to buy, but when we do give you better goods and lower prices besides paying you for doing your trading with us we feel that you ought to give us a share of your trade. Unless we can do a certain amounj: of business ift a year over and above expenses we wilTnot be able to keep up to the standard, and do justice to you or ourselves. We know that we are selling goods cheaper to-day than any other house of the kind in the State, and we can discount the catalogue houses without any trouble whatever. Patronize your home town. Don’t get daffy over the cuts you see in these catalogues. They may explain their goods better on paper than )our home merchant, but when you get them they are not so flowery. Your home merchants give you'better satisfaction nine times out of ten; why don’t you spend your money w’ith them? Build up your home town and above all while you are spending your hard earned dollars remember The 99-Cent Racket Store. Al&o receive our many thanks for past favors. We shall continue in business at the satne old stand, Makeever Bank jpuilding, opposite Court House. THE 99-CENT RACKET STORE, E. V. Ransford, Prop. r yjzJ'mib M .CSSHfIESfi *113? T'ltP **f*r*H’~ ~

Ribbons, Laces, Belts, Collars and Hand Bags We are headquarters for everything in the line. Up-to-date varieties, the best of quality in everything and prices—well, we do the business in these lin- s, which shows what prices are. Overalls, Pants and Shirts Men’s Overalls, worth SI.OO, now ..69c Men’s Overalls, worth $1.25, now ...,99c Men’s Overalls, worth 75c, now 49c Men’s Pants, worth $2.00, now... ......$1.25 Men’s Pants, worth $1.50, now. . ,99c Men’s Pants, worth SI,OO, now. 69c Boys Overalls from 19c up, all grades. B Men’s and Boys’ work and fancy dress shirts in a great variety. A fine dress shirt for only 49c A fine dress shirt, others get $1.50, only 99c ||| jj j|ji| Work shirts, worth 50 and 75 cents, for !1| R I!; I * - % 9 . j.j ji{!|j this sale you can have your choice for ILEL.iIL only 39 cents. Udktf Waists Ladies’ and Misses’ Corsets We carry a fine line of same and have them in all sizes and styles from .25c up to 99 cents. Sun Bonnets Ladies’, misfh j se? and • *o* 1 y / M ren’s Sun Bon- IgKwL I f) I nets from 10 AMERICAN BEAUTY STYLE 47» cents. Kalamazoo Coraat Co., Sola Makots - *U * 1

House Furnishing Goods Will suffer the same as all others; A good ax unhandled 0n1y....49c A good ax with handle 69c A good hammer worth 25c only 10c An E. Z. Rat Trap, only 7c Cobbler sets from 39c up. Shoe nails, per paper 3c 7ijm T jgr •'''j 12 papers tacks only 5c Picture Hooks, per doz 5c Oil Cloth binding, 10c kind, only 5c Tubular Rivets, 6 boxes for. .... ,25c -Hz?? A good shoe hammer 5c Hammer handles 5c Coat collar springs . 3c Coat 25c Brooms, only 19c A good Butcher Knife. _. 10c Fish lines from lc up to SI.OO ft Fish hooks, all sizes, 4 for lc Horse Clippers, pair 89c Riveting machine ,'.35c TljfflH 25e Carpet Beaters. . ~ T 4se -T JH Bird Cages for 49c (iff ’ u 01 a g °° d boner ’ ° niy 23c A glass wash board, only 29c I -mm Sh " lf 011 ck,th ’ BgfJgftig.-.- -,,T- •3c 1 • Mo—-2 lamp chimney 5c No. 2 lamp burner 5c Girls’ Dresses fA fine line of Children"s Dresses from 1 year up_^Jo_ 15 years of age to be sold ai prices less than the material cost. Great bargains from 25 cents up. Lots of fine Dresses as fine as they make at Very low Towels and Dresser Scarfs We carry a complete line and can give you bargains in same from 6c per yard up.

Lamps W. A complete line of Standard Oil Lamps, priced so everybody can buy one, at this sale only.. . $1.49 Children’s wagons, go-carts, doll cabs, <■ Myl and a nice line of I^l toys the year round \KggJr