Sentinel of the valley. [volume] (Woodstock, Va) 1841-1848, 1843-10-12
DEATH & co.

Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Spirits,
Take this opportunity of informing
their friends and discerning public, that
they continue the trade Of making Drans-
hards, BankTupts, Beggays and .Mqniacs
on the 'most reasonable terms--at the
shortest notice.
The advertisers return their sincere
thanks to their numerous, steady, and
attached customers, and TO all the tip
ping part OF the community, for the in
creaslng countonancc and extensive pat
fonage which they navy receive; and
they hope that the many proofs which are
to be found IN every town, village and
district Of America, of the success of
DEATH & Co. in the above line of bust
ness, will secure to them the increased
support Of al! c1nnFards, and drGm.drink-
erS, and occasional customers, as well as
forever 20 siiince the advocates of Tens
perance societies, those bitter enemies Of
The long established and popular trade.
DEATH & Co. beg leaveto assure the
public, that the article in which they deal
is the best and most pleasant poison in
the world, and las never been known 10
fail in any instance where the individual
perseYered il. the use oft for the limited
time ID. & Co. prescribed.
In order TO do business in respectas
ble style, the advertisers have obtained ii
License FROM THE STATE. under whose
benevolent auspices they are legally a0-
thori2ed TO bring Wives and Families Of
their customers to misery, and to wound,
mains and dsggGr, and To drive to dekyi-
I'm and death, as nlany as the public gnot!
requires. In particular DeatA l. Co.
will spare no cams to secure the eternal
damnation ct as many as wilt favor them
with their countenance and support TO
accomplish these desirable ends it is on
" necessary for the individual to take a
glass occasionally, til! he feels that quau-
tlty insufficient TO crafty that craving
appetite. which il will soon create; and
when this whskey appetite is formed.
the result at which D.. 5. Co. aim are se-
cured, as the person is then prepared to
brave Temporal! and eternal misery for
she sake OF another glass.
For the accommodation Of these M
merous customers, and for the despatch,
Of their increasing business, d. & Co.
have appointed sufficient humber Of &C
tive agents, who are stationed at COME
nient distances in the streets Of cities
and along The high ways and crossroads.
and in the Niilises Of every county dis.
trict. d. & Co.'s agents my be known
by lie Red curtain'd the Firdigfjs screen
and sigh over the door Entertainment
for MAN and Refreshments. &c.
SC &c, and may be found ready for bu-
siness at all hours by day or night (Sux-
DAYS not excepted J
Satisfactory references can be given
10 the BridcueHs. LuRatic .fsS9fums.
Hospitals. the JQ3 the Gallons, or the
D'unkqrd's Es5e&ide
n. b. DEAIH & Co. beg to eau tion
all fiprlers aud Dram. drinkers from Civ.
! ing heed To Whatever Parsons. Preachers.
Medical men, AND all advocates ul Tam
| peraace Sotict'es may say against hard
| drinking, as these gentlemen are enemjes
to This soal end body destroying business.
-aSe-
i Large Saoke.--A snake Of the moe
asin species atoct feet long. was killed
a few days ago IN Lake ponchartrain,
| while making for shore. 1t had in its
mouth a catfish nine inches long. which
j, no duubt intended to devour al leisure
on land HE days of his snakeship.
however, were drawing to an end. Tor.
il he.had nor been deprived of life hy
blows, he would doubtless have been
FiN-ished by the cat iish.-.g II Cour.
a Difficulty John, why is
this dfft not taken aways we have 10
wagon on the premises Then dig
ditch at the back OF tie house and throw
il ln.' But what are we to do with the
earth which Will be dug out?' Fool,
don't bother me, make dicth big enoueh
to nut earth, rubbish, dirt and all IN