The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1875-11-25
AWord to Changers and Farmers.


The discussions and agitations Of the last few
years have brought the farmers to one conclu-
sion, without regard to political differences,
viz: that they mast economist. They have
adopted wise old Poor Richards saw that "a
PENNY saved is a penny earned; land hundreds
have awaited themselves of the liberal offers Of
Messrs. Ingersol 4 Co.. OF St. Paul, and have
saved large sums in the purchase of dry goods,
And now comes the celebrated "BosroN
st. Paul, and proposes to give the farmers and
grangers Of this state, and Of northern Iowa
and western Wisconsin, the same opportunity
to save money in the purchase OF clothing that
Messrs, Ingersoll & Co.. have given them to
save money in the purchase OF dry goods.
This House is a branch of great clothing
store in Boston, Mass, the senior member OF
which is constantly at work buying bargains in
Boston, New York, ETC., for his two houses;
and hence the st. Paul branch is able to furnish
goods at very much lower figures than the
country stores OF the state, We give some of
the figures; they are indeed remarkable:
All wool suits, (coats, pants and vest,) for
boys from three to eight years years OF age,
five dollars
Wool and cotton mixed suits, lcoat, pants
and vest for boys Of same age, -four dollars!
These are good warm, comfortable suits. well
made.
All wool suits, (coat, pants and vest ,)for men
Sl2.O 90 to 5000,
Warm, thickly lined overcoats for boys
three dollars! Ditto of"Vermont Grey with
full cape five dollars!
All wool overcoats for men $1,000. Ulster
overcoats, long and warm $1,000 to $500
Ulster overcOats, now all the fashion. and the
most servicible coat made, very warm, with
belts. hood, etc., $500. Fine, all-wool, fur
beaver, ovrrcOats $500.
Also undershirts and drawers Of all qualities.
e.. L. s.. =
finest wooden drawers and undershirts s. 90.
THE Boston Clothing House," is a reliable
institution. Every article has its price dis
timely m SIX. uTon it so tlat Tie pnr
chaser can reid Il; and from this price there is
no variation. The firm will be glad to answer
all letters Of inquiry.
Now we would suggest to our subscribers
to send their orders to this house. Take the
measure; in inches, Of the waist, chest and in
side Of leg;-also the measure from the mid
die of the back to the wrist, the arm being
bent. Send these measurements with the
money when you make your order II the
goods sent do not suit you they can be sent
lack at any time within a week or ten days
and other goods sent in place Of them. Or, ii
you prefer, the money in placed to your credit
and you can trade it out at any time int he
store when You come to st. Paul within year
thereafter. II you are not treated fairly and
honorably by the firm send a statement Of
your grievances to the AxrI-M oyoPoLisr and
it will be published
The explanation Of these remarkably low
prices Is to be found in the hard times and low
wages in the east; and the fact that buyers are
there ready to take advantage OF bankrupt
sales, etc,
You who have been dealing with Ingersoll
& Co, should give the Boston Clothing House
. trial. Your policy is to ''sell in the dearest
market and buy in the cheapest"