Spirit of the age. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1849-1865, 1858-02-10
Weeds Patent Sewing Machines.

THIS is the most reliable Sewing Machines ever
offered in this market, both in the quality Of its
work, its durability and simplicity. The opera
tiUn of it is easier learned thar that OF any other
Machine, while it works with ease on the finest
silk or the heaviest cloth or leather, on either of
which 1T works in a very superior manner; ma
king a straight evenly LAID seam, much finer than
ordinary hand work, while both sides of the cloth
are stitched alike, riVaIing III beauty the mast ele-
CANT hand work, it rarely gets out Of working or
der or requires repairing, and Is so simple that an
operator can perform all ordinary repairs on it,
until 1t is worn out. With these advantages over
other Machines, we feel confident Weeds Patent
Sewing Machines will best meet the wants Of
Families, all kinds of Manufacturing CIothiers.
TaiIors. Boot and Shoe Max ers, or any others re
curing a seam in their work. Harness and Sad
die Manufacturers will find this a Machine, that
will dc their work in a rapid and substantial man.
ner, and much nicer than the ordinary way-
Families who require much sewing will find this
Machine peculiarly adapted to their wants, besides
saving laoor enough in q few months to nav for
1t. Iailors will find a great saving by using this
Sewing Machine, besides being always sure of a
superior quality OF work that dues not rip east y,
and that looks much nicer than hand work. Boo,
and Shoe Manufacturers can save Thousands u
Dollars by using this Machine, while for many
purposes, the Work done On leather by this ina.
chine, is better than if done in any other way.
The editor o the Cedartown (Georgia) Patriot
says, When we purchased your Weeds Patent
Sewing Machine, we intended it wholly for family
use, but as it was mme to seW on leather
we tried it ON Harness and Carriage Trimmings
and many Of our neighbors can testify 60 the 1su-
perIority of the work done in this way, both in
point of beauty and strength, and we feeI coAh
dent for this alone, the rIachjue has saved label
enough to pay its cost. One of our neighbors who
has a large plantation says, 1t Is worth the wage
of his two best hands in the time it saves in ma
king clothes for the rest Every Machine you
have sold ia this vicinity has given the greatest
satisfaction, and several intend to order Machines
from yon soon.
Extract from a letter written by a gentleman
owning a plantation near Ne@ Orleans. Your tive
Weeds Patent Sewing Machines have been IN
almost constant use since [ bought them, and with
the best of practical results. In Tess tnan three
weeks the TWO operators on them finished a com
plete suit of clothes for each of my TWO hundred
and ten plantation hands, and l find the time saved
in using them one season, has more than paid thel
cost.
Another Planter says, I used to employ thxe'
or four hands in making clothes for the rest, bu
since I purchaser your Weeds Patent Sewing
Machine, one hand does the sewing Tor the "hol
pIantation. while my wife uses it for making nearly
ali the closhss of the family. l feel confident thu
Machine pays for itself every three months.
We wish all who need a Machine to ex min
these. as they are the simplest aud best for Fanil,
use. Plantation or any other use where a stitch i
reruirsd. Price of Weeds Patent Sewing Ma.
chimes 800 and $3.50.
Chase's Patent SIS Machines, using a singI
thread. fog sale, or State or County Rights for tn
same.
345 Broadway, New York.
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