Sentinel of the valley. [volume] (Woodstock, Va) 1841-1848, 1847-12-09
THE TREASURY, BY MRS. HALE.

We have and are constantly rec, living let.
| tiers from various sources, CONNIE ditg this
Branch of our Book. which gives among 9th
ers The wi things Of Bryant. Longfellow. Per
civil Wendell Holmes, Washington ir.ing.
! N. r. Willis, Hoffman. Tackerman. Simas
Iialleck, Paudng, Mrs. Sigourney. Mss
Gould, Dana. Herbert, SC.
! HEALTH AND BEAUTY.
| This department is also conducted by MIS-.
Hale, and, like the Former has giTen great
satisfaction. The illustrations. which are mn
( merous. prepared 81 the best engravers
expressly for us.
FASHION PLATES.
! GODEl'S LADY'S BOOK was the first
American Magazine that gave the Fashions
Those new published sucia rs worn
| by American ladies'. We defy any lady te
make dress after Partisan fashion that she
would Dare wear in this coun'rv-they are
100 immodest (Our subscribers nave of
course noticed the indel:cacy of other so-cail.
, ed Fashion Places } Therefore, We .7meri
eani-e ours, to suit the mo1esly ard good
taste of our count, women. Mr. Du Sole,
the editor of the Spirit of the Times of this
city. immediately on his return from Paris,
publ shed IN Hrs own paper, that French
Fashions were diapahanors humbug." We
have in some instances omitted publishing
Fashion plMe. when there has been no
change, and where we have had something
better to substitute; and again have given u
double plate to make amends. But during
the yeaT We shSta prblish plate in each
No.; and if there no change, as there SEX
dom is, between July and August. or January
and February, We shall substitute different
STYLE Of Beautiful +, enins Dresses. which
viii answer for all SEASONS. Caps, Bonhets,
4, ef. Iva.
SIC.
This department is often neglected as I'M.
important by other Magaz mes. Now We paw
particular attestion to il. Witness our style
Of getting it up, as cvinced in our October
and November Nos. In the former We gave
a piece of Music entirely new htrt-"Jenny
Lind's own Song" We have the facilities,
al9 We are te4ern, raed TO use tirer,
KNITTING, NETTING. CROCHET. sc.
We weae siie Hrst to Introduce this beauti-
full employment for ladies'. and we have now
published some fif>y different patterns. Our
supply is mexbasastabie. ard every number
will contxin from one to five patterns IN some
enc or more of these departments.
MODEL COTTAG ES
Another of our introduction. and probably
ms Useful Il branch was ever p1-ced be-
iolS an Vosel'HS PuoHC' IL - dstoii'Sh''S w
observe the great improvement that has taken
place in the neighborhood of our large CT
les by the introduction of this branch of do.
mestic economy, We have new chaep pic
turesquc, ornamental and mere commodlo"s
dwellings, erected in tine place Of expensive,
slightly and announcement structures. The
editor ola Boston weekly Informs us that
very large nmher have been put up i'll the
neighborhood of Lynn, Mass a,sa we know
of several about the envrons of orr city
Every humber Of the Book Will contain
Cottage plan.
The public. we should suppose, are by this
tine tired Of sending money for works. pur-
porting 10 be published by persons having
neither capital nor money. We have fire.
quenty adverted to this subject. The pro
prietor for the ..aly's Book has now pub
lished it Fos t,esrly ElGH'rEEN YEARS,
and he has yet to hear of any failure to meet
his promise made to the public. He prides
! himself upon the compliments Il at have been
paid him by his brethren of the press, and
! assures them that it WILDE his constant en-
deator to desetye cuntnuance Of their eni
com inns.