8 I its a Fair-and-Square Fiat-Footed Fact That we have reduced the price of all the SUITS, OVERCOATS, HATS, CAPS, AND FURNISHING Goods we've got in stock. There are no exceptions and no half-way work but Every Cut is to the very quick. Louis Gross. Time to Skate Now ! . . . Treasure and health combined. Ravenous appetite, good digestion, rosy cheeks. Better than medicine better than cosmetics cheaper too. We'll sell you a pair of Feck & Snyder, or Winslow Skates for $4, and they'll last forever, or near it. ' All kinds of skates from 85c. a pair up, so poverty is no excuse. J. R. SCHUYLER & CO., General Hardware. BLOOMSBURG, PA. Mm It Does not take Much Money for Groceries Here. , Our prices are rock bottom, our goods are fresh and of a No. r quality, and the privilege is yours to bring back anything un satisfactory and get your money, and to have your packages delivered free. New York Cash Store, Main St. L. T. Sharpless & Co. 28 FECIAL HOLIDAY ATTRACTIONS, THERE'S ONE DRAWBACK About dealing with us. If you spend as much money here as you would any place else you'll have to buy a bigger basket or make two trips. Look at these basket-stretchers Foreign and Domestic Nuts, 5c lb. up. Christmas Candy, 10c. lb. Prompt delivery of goods to all parts of the town. Our goods comply with the new food law now in force in this State. Main St. J. D. ARMSTRONG, Bloomsburg, Pa. DO YOU Imagine you know a good thing when you see it ? Of course you do, and we re not going to dispute the assertion. DID YOU Ever consider the value we give you in all kinds of meats? DON'T YOU Do a thing then until you call and examine for yourself. Dressed Poultry a Specialty. Goods delivered free to all parts of town. C. H. REICE- ami i aiiaicra. During the Holidays we will se'J our candy cheaper than ever. Just think our French Nugct fresh made only 40c lb; Almond paste Hon Hons, Fig paste, Chocolate Dates, Choco late Walnut Creams, Cream Almonds, Cocoanut I3on Bons, French Mixture of a'l kinds. Fancy toys hand-made of all kinds. Call and sec the prices on these goods, they will astonish you. Besides getting your candy fresh and cheap, for every 50 cents worth you buy you get a ticket for the premium on Christmas morning. And then we call your attention to the Chocolate Creams only 15c lb. French Mixed Bon Bons, this at tatiirg Candy Manufactory. Wc also have a big lot of fresh, new Trincess Almonds, paper shell XXXXj Large Walnuts XXXX; Fil berts and Pecans XXXX; Brazil Nuts XXXXj Malaga Orapes, fancy cluster; Oranges of all kinds, fancy Lemons and Grape Fruit, Turkey Figs layer, we sell all these at low price's for Christmas. Italian Chestnuts iocqt. and fancy hand made Toys 10c lb. Don't forget when you come in to make up the 50 cents so you can get a draw ticket at . Bush & Malfaiera's. Extravagance May lie in paying too much for a thing or in paying too little. If you buy dry goods for less than we ask, you'll not get as good quality that's poor economy. If you pay more, you pay too much, because we sell the best there is. The same rule applies to our Groceries, Hats and Caps, Boots and Shoes and Queensware. I 3L00MSBUEG STORE CO., Limited, CORNER MAIN AND IRON STREETS, General Providers. BLOOMSBURG, PA. 100 Albums from 25c. to $5.00. Worth double that price. 75 Toilet Sets from $1.00 to $15.00. Regular price $1.75 to $20.00. Xmas novelties reduced accordingly. We also have a good assortment of Collar and Cuff, Neck tie, Fan, Glove, Handkerchief and Jewel Boxes, Gold Pens, Fountain Pens, Gold Pencils and Tooth Picks, Books, Bibles, Prayer Books and Hymnals, Smoking Sets, Diaries for 1896, Fine Perfume in handsome ca ses, Banquet Lamps at prices to suit all. Don't fail to look at our stock before buying. JAHES H. MERCER, OPPOSITE EPISCOPAL CHURCH, I HAVE en w a u Q 2 O- t ( Q u 03 & 5-. r CO in o o U a r cn en D o CO CO O O r z Q m w n c Desirable building lots, and handsome houses for sale in the growing portion of Blooms burg. Prices reasonable and terms easy. E. E. TUSTIN. -4-Serving Your Desserts 3 marks the climax of your Christmas dinner. The climax of beauty and elegance is seen in our display of jewelry which reaches the apex of attractiveness and is unrivalled in the county. Everything is here like the courses of an epicure's dinner, and the only course to take is to choose yoifr Christinas gifts from a stock as bewitchingly presentable as the belle of the ball. Our stock is like a note expiring on the 25th ; it's presentable on that day. Secure what you intend to presenc without delay. First choices, like first thoughts are brightest. K0IS, 81'CCIvSHOR TO J. JEWIEUEU A PSD O. WELLS. OPTICIAN. p.s OLLEDER A) MAKE A SPECIALTY OF Hemlock, Sole, and Harness Leather. A big stock always on hand. We also keen a full line of Calf I, Skin Kips,Lace Leather, Sheep Skins, strips ot .Leather Cut Soles, Heel laps, iron Mantis, Clinch Nails, Hammers, Knives, Peg and Sewing awis, ihreads, Wax, Cements am Drings of all kinds. Wholesale and Retail at Rock Bottom Prices. Blizzards AND ICICLES - mi m1 Will soon be here ; we don't mean to pose as prophets, nor gloat over your possible shivers the past few days, because you did not get your heating stove. What we wish is that shivering should emphasize for us the comfort to be found in our line of heaters. W. F. HARTMAN. HE'S THE ONLY HUSBAND YOU HAVE, and you care about pleasing him, and like to see him happy and contented. You can do all this, if you purchase for him as a Christmas gift a box of segars from Harry Wilson. A full line of all kinds of smokers' articles. HARRY WILSON, Market Sq., BLOOMSBURG, PA. Dolls. Dolls. Dolls. e have now on hand one of the nicest selectionf of Dolls in the county. Dolls at lc, 5c, 10c, 15c, 20c, 25c, and up to any price. Doll Carriages 25c and up; Iron Express Watrons Sti.oo and uo:Exnress Wn.rc t a tj,.i,; -i,; all kinds cheap; heel Barrows from 10c up to $1.00; Doll Cradles and Beds 25c and soc. CARTS and WAGONS 10c to 25c. Children's Tea Sets 50 aud up. Now is the time to buy boys and girls' sods. Sleds 50c and up. Doll Houses for the girls, and Barns, Stables and Noah's Arks for the boys. Albums. Writing Desks, plush boxes and stationery, we are headquarters. For all kinds of FANCY GOODS AND CUSISTMAS PRESENTS Call at the NEW YORK NOVELTY STORE, JOHN W. MASTELLAR, Agent. - 1 j,m IT Ik? I Ml M I 1W4Z im lOOTW HVirvinnrvir vvvininrvirvnnfvinnrw rs in JJ NO DIFFERENCE in CZLTID-Sr OH ufacture. but there-is. Not in the looks per- ips, but in the make up and man Have you seen ours? 'Tis clean. fresh and wholesome. We have every kind. l'KICES they'll save you something, too. TREE 1r S. G. W. HESS, Exchange Bakery. BLOOMSBURG, PA. In these hard tunes one stops to figure on LAUNDRY WORK . . . as well as other necessities of life, therefore we endeavor to give our patrons full value for their money. Collars, Cuffs and Shirts done up by us always pleases the wearer. Besides that, it is economy. You can wear them much longer than when done at home and save your wife much hard work. The shirt is often in good condition when the neck band gives out. We will put you on a new one for 5c, Do you think that will save you some money? Try and see. We call for and deliver work to any part of the town. Some people have an idea that laundry work is injurious to linen. Call and see. We will be glad to see you, and show you how we make the linen so white, smooth and glossy. GOLUMBIR STEAM LAUNDRY, centre street, iGood 1 :C3 DP 3 Rubbers 8 p are IGood Friends. j They save you any number of bad colds. Cheap Rubbers are treach-; erous and cost too much beside. 5 We'd rather sell you the lest. I Some people like invisible Rub- bers. Don't protect the top of J ine loot, ttrot's tne only objection.? 1 ei wc sen 101s 01 inem. Slippers Just what your husband, brothers? or (riend would appreciate as aJ Christmas gift. All sizes j allbW prices. J. A. HESS, I BLOOMSBURG, PA. 0