Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1858-08-06
AGENCY
ron TnE
WHEELER and WILSON
AGENCY
SEWING MACHINES.

- ATISFIED, after n careful examination OF the
'9princpal Sewing Machines worthy of any cred
it that no other one combines Sc many prime quar-
ties for general use as that made by the WHEELER
AND WILSON Manufacturing Company, the sub
scribers have taken agency for the sale OF these
a comparable Machines The price of Machine
obtained Of us will be the same as il purchased a.
rcctly of the manufacturers or at any one OF ther
agencies in the United States Every machine
sold by us will be warranted perfect in its work
manship and ready for use. TO all purchasers OF
them practical instructions in the use OF tho ma
chimes will be given tcthom charge so that the
iuyer may thoroughly understand the principle OF
the machine-what every part of it does--and now
the whole may be kept in perfect working order
with reasonable care and skill.
We specify some of the chief points of excellence
belonging to these machines.
/. Perfection of Stitch No stronger stitch is
made by hand-scwins It cannot rip any more
than the common back stitch of the seamstress, ana
takes onetrd less thread to stitch than that does
The stitch Cline or coarse at the pleasure OF the
scwor) is absolutely uniform and is precisely the
same both sides of the This last quality
is of signal advantage, sometimes, in making
garment, because some parts are more easily han
died in the making, by change of side
2. Rap,ihy Of Erecut,on. The saving of time
by its use is hardly credible by one who has not
seen it in operation good sewer will easily take
from thousand to twelve hundred stitches IN
minute with it. The finest work does not tax the
| eyes the coarscst work by hand doc
3. Sadness and Ease Of Notion. The stiffness
of its motion is surprising. sleeping intan
would not be disturbed by one in active work at IL
| idc. dozen of them going in small room Wuui'
| be no bar to free conversation. No sewing machln
is made or can he made to move with less noise o
| less effort
/. Ease oC adjustment, and Duabhy. From
the peculiar principle of the machine, the fewnes
of its parts and the perfection of its workmanship
the adjustments are exceedingly simple and easy |
is kept in working order with great ease, ANA Wit
good care we believe one will last an ordinary lii
| time in family
). Siec, appearance and P1ce. Inc "rd'"n
size machne-tho one specially adapted for fani
use, and the one chiefly used for all purposes,
very compact in its structure. aud the handsomes
machine before the public The price of this ma
chine is Sl00 No sewing machine really wort
having for family use can be got for less sum.
sews every kind of material working equally we
| upon silk, linen, wooden and cotton goods-scar
ing, quilting, gathering, hemming, &C., with
beauty and strength uncqualled by any machil
that we have seen. When wished the machines al
furnished with ornamental cases, in different style
at from 81 10 to $40. The essential apparatus
precisely tbe same IN aU and they arc sold for CAS-
| only.
The IlEMM ER--an additional piece of mechal
ism lately patented, very simple and ingeniou
can be furnished for attachment to the Wheeler al
W wilson Sewing Machine, by means of which II
machine will hem without any hastins or rrcvio'
turning of the hem. The price of the llcmmcr
So GEO. W. ~ q. IT, BENEDlCl,
Sole Agents for Burlington and vicinity
No. L College st., Burlington, Vt
Appended, are a few of the opinions of the Pre-
an other, in favor of the Wheeler and Wils'
) Machine.