Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1811-09-16

we'll done. AI-IJ All ALLlS-
Wilmington, Ipyii 9, 1911.
This may certify, that we have bought
and used, at our stand in Sherburnc, one Of
Hovey's Patent Shearing Machines, and 1t
has answered us an exceeding good pur-
pose we believe it 10 be well calculated 10
ans wer the desired purpose for shearing
il will abridge that part of the labor at least
ten fold, and DO the work as well As can be
done with hand shears, without being more
liable 10 get out of repair.
MILLS LANDON.
lprK, 1911.
This may certify, that have bought and
used, at my stand in pittsto wn, Rensselaer,
County, one Of Hovey's Patent Shearing
Machines, and hereby recommend it TO Clo-
theirs. as a remarkable labor saving ma
chine. 1t will, in my opinion, abridge the
labor of shesrlng at least eight, if not ten
fold, and do the work better than can be
done with hand shears.
JOSEPH BROWN.
PttstorVH, ApyR 10, 1911.
This may certify, that have bought and
used, at my stand in Stephentown, one of
Hoyey's Patent Shearing Machines, and
find it to answer an exceeding good purpose,
far exceiling any other that nave ever seen.
IL will shear from one to two yards in
minute, and do it as well, or better, in my
opinion, than can be done with hand shears,
without being liable 10 get out of repair.
EDMUND CHEREVOY.
Stebhento-vH, Jan. 10, 1911.
This may certify, that have bought and
used, at my stand in Wiliamstown, one of
Hoyey's Patent Shesring Machines, and
find il 20 answer the desired effect TAR be-
yond my expectation. 1t will shear from
one 10 two yards per minute as we'll as can
be done with hand shears. The simplci-
ty of those shears is such, that in case The
workmanship OF them is well executed,
think them not more likely to get out of re-
pair than hand shears. LEWIS ABBOT.
WiHIamstoSry, March 4, 1911.
This may inform, that have used, at my
stand IN New Baltimore, and az TfuesaeH &
TroUbyidse's stand IN Coxsackie, one of
| Hoveys Patent Shesring Machines, for
shearing the amount OF about 5000 yards,
and suppose it to have sheared about 5000
yards besides; SO far it has answered We
ny good purpose. 1t will shear from one
! to two yards per minute, ard do it as well
as can be done with hand shears, without
being more liable to get out of repair.
! Daed, Abrsi 90, 1911.
STEPHEN ThUESDELL.
1 This may inform, that have use d, at the
Factory of Seth G. Macy, il Hudson. one Of
Hovey's Patent Shesring Machines, with
which / have sheared about 1000 ward.
From my practical experience in said
machine, find it 10 answer an exceeding
good purpose. much better than any other
that have ever seen, on every account.
WILLIAM REDDINC.
Hudson, april 10, 1911.
! This msy certify, that we have used, at
the stand Of Z. Maynard, in Dalton, one Of
Hovel's Patent Shesring Machines, and
from The experience we have had in said
machine, we see fit 10 recommend it TO
Clothiers, and the public in general, as far
superior TO any other that we have seen.
both for It's simplicity, durability and good
performance we believe it 10 be we'll cal
culated to answer the intended purpose.
EZRA MAYNARD
ISRAEL ID ROOT, Tomneyman.
We the subscribers, being desirous to
promote the interests OF ClothIers, and cloth
manufacturers IN general, do, for their in
| formation, here bycertIty to tie utility Of a
Patent Shearlng Machine. The 2goprietors OF
which were Eleazey. Hovey II 90. After
purchasing the patent right 10 build said
machines, exclusively for ourselves and our
connected societies, in the spring of the
year 1909, we erected machine upon their
principle, with which we have done all our
shearing since that time "a few pieces
sheared OF other machines excerted.) We
believe it 10 be VIII calculated 20 answer
every desired purpose for shearing In con-
Sequence Of our experience in SAID machin
cry, we WITH freedom recommend it 90 the
public, as Being far preferable to any other
that we sc ever seen. We find it will
shear az we'll as hand shears, without being
more liable to get out Of repair, and great
ly facilitates that Branch ofour business.
RICHARD SpIER, } OverSeers
STEPHEN MUNSoN, { efMe
JOHN REMING ron, Skaters.
Ne1u Lebanon, w 4. Ap,ii. 1911.
n CAUTION TO CLOFHlaRS. !.
Machine for slIearing has, for some
time past, been adFeruzed s5y HALL &
WELD, of Boston. The name Of the inven.
tor not being mentioned in the advertise
ment, has been mistaken by some, TO be the
Ontario Machine, the Shears being some
thing similar to mine but The principal be-
ing badly applied, has in some cases injured
the credit Of the Ontario Machine where il
was supposed to be the same. To prevent
this evil, the Subscriber hereby forbids ali
persons making o. using any Machine, Tor
Shesring Cloth, on the principle of the On
fario Machine, which has Spiral revolving
Shear, working against Straight Blade or
Gutter, the first ever Patented OF said prin
cIple. The size of those Machines is such,
that they can be carr led in one horse wag-
frOIl set M fir for use and can he nut IN