Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1872-08-08

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They are being thrown promiscuously
around. Where they came from or
where printed, we are not informed.
1t reads thus:
TAKE NOTICE.
To all whom it may concern, with a
general invitation to the People of the
World: Know We, that having Just
opened Licensed Shop for the sale of
Liquors in this place, embrace this op-
portunity of informing you that have
drunkards, paupers and beggers, for the
industrious and respectable of the COM
munity to support.
shall deal in familiar spirits, which
will invite men. to riot, robbery, and
bloodshed, and by so doing diminish
the comforts, increase the expenses,
and endanger the welfare of the COM
munity.
| l will for small sum undertake, up-
on notice, and with the greatest expedi-
ton, to prepare victims for the Poor
House, Lunatic Asylum, Prisons and
the gallows. s ~ :
will furnish an article suited to tile
taste, which will increase the number OF
fatal accidents, multiplying distressing
diseases, and rendering those compare
lively harmless, ineurable. - Z
Twill deal in drugs which will de-
prive some-of life, many of reason,
most of property, and all of peace !;
which will cause fathers to become
fiends, and will cause wives to become
widows, and children to become Or
phans, and all to become great suffer
ers. 1 will cause the rising generation
to grow up in Ignorance, and prove a
nuisance to the nation. will cause
mothers to forget their helpless chill
dren, and priceless virtue no longer re-
member its value. slEfA
Iwill endeavor to corrupt the minis
tiers of the Gospel, defile the purify ol
the churches, cause spiritual, temporal
and eternal death. .g.t.3.itt.
If any person should be so imperti-
nent as to ask why | have the audacity
to bring such accumulated misery upon
a comparatively happy people, my hon
est reply is:
Greenbacks! Greenbaeks! Green.
backs! / live in a land of liberty.
have purchased the right to demolisi
the character, destroy the health, shor
ten the lives, and ruin the souls of al
those who choose to honor me will
their patronage. Come one; Come all
Come on! l pledge myself to do all
have herein promised. Those who wisf
any of the evils above specified brought
upon themselves and their deares
friends, are requested to meet at my
''Bar," where / will for a few cents fur
nish them with the certain means o
doing so. My sign informs one and al
) that there will be empty pockets mad,
here, red noses made here, bad husband
made here, fighters, gamblers, forgers
drunkards and murderers made here
widows and orphans made here, jai
{ birds made here, candidates for the pen
itentiary made here, drlInkards' grave
dug here, victims for the gallows ant
candidates for He'll made here, by vir
tue of my license to sell intoXicatin!
: drinks, for the law allows it, and tn
s court awards my right to do so, and
have paid for my license, that is a fact
Furthermore, here is the manufac
: tory where men upon whose face tn
Y image of God is stamped, are change,
=. as if by magic, by drinking of whisk,
/, for ten cents dram, into the image O
! DEVILS. ..
: 1t will change good sober husband
h into bad ones, produce red noses, blood
shot eyes, and lead them surely on tn
road to HE'LL.
More than that know We, one and al
he who enters here is welcome to sta
It and drink as long as he has money, an
= when he has no more and the tim
+ comes to close up my shanty for th
=" night, he shall be transported to hi
e night lodgings free gratis by being kicl
l. ed out into the street, with the col
It earth for bed to lie on, and the canop
= of the Heaven above him for a coverin:
unless | happen to be drunk myself, i
Is that case he can stay with me where
r, stay, and will be as happy as 't,oin toac
e in mud puddle can be. So take motto
&c all ye that hear and see this advertise
ment of mine, for | am an honest dealt
70 in Whisky and Intoxicating drink
1872, all the year round.