New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-04-05
THE SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN.

apaPer published in New York. in recent NUN be, reb m
| 1852 says:
aessrs Grover 4 Baker manufactured and sold in ,ss
| FOURTEEN TE oUsAND SEWING MACHINES ans
more of the 500 than other price, Their factory n,
Boston, but in this city tNew York; THEY EMPLOY l6n
CABINET MAKERS TO PRoDUC e STANDS ANDosgA.
MENTAL COVERS FOR THE MACHINES SoID Ts.x
sell great number in South America many are bsarh
here and carried to England by returning going 10
iVe there There not establishment this con arr
where stitching of kind is required which the Sewing
Machine not employed and there private families In
which 1t is not an acknowledged article Of furniture
The strength OF the work on the GROVER BAKrr
MACHINE cannot be stronger than in the oIIowsp-
extract of letter from Thomas H. eav Esu an Amer cxr
gentleman now resident Sidney New South Wales dn.s
January 10, 1888:
"Tha made in Melbourne, in 1865 in which ,asx
were over three thousand of sewing done with opo OF
GROVER BAKERS MACHINES, and a sINaIE ssar,
OF that has ontstood all the DOUBLE seams seyed by sai,e
with needle and twiuen
AS further roof that GROVER & BAKERS MACHINE
is the best, the following letters are presented
MEMPHIS, Tenn, prfI z 1855.
In answer to inquiries concerning tho Grover Bate
Sewing Machine purchased you wish to give fs,y a7
impartial comparison. have Machine in nv e.sah,s.s
men and after thorough and long trial it an nconrs
nien and troublesome machine. person who runs IL
be well acquainted with machinery to operate il succ
IL has too much machinery and its shuttle other work IN
troublesome and complicated. got Wheeler Wilsxu.
Machine and after testing fairly found would not wsr
IL easily gets ont Of repair the thread wound off The
spoos and run Ito hues and wears so readily thai ia
FOUND very nconyenent FOR continuous not nap,.a
ether for heavy work. Owing these
pun aoe he oher chnes and after thoroughly testing tAe
o' e BAKER Machine, it the very every
respect It's work ia as neat machine possibly do
spoo 1t as speedy "a any other and taking II all in ALL
would pay live prices for the Grover Baker tan hays
wheeler Wilson at any price, quilt make cloth sns
nne shcns in the shirt and light of my establishment.
In fact do all the work of my large establishment with this
machine Let me- then, the Grover Baker Sew
Ing Machine 10 be the best III Yours ever,
N. sT1LIMAN.
Hon. J, G. Harris Governor of Tennessee, writes
my wife has had one Grover & Bakers Family sesis.
Machines for time, and satisfied that 1t
best laborsaving that taas
much pleasure in recommending it to the public.
J.G. HARRIs.r
AS further convincing testimony in nvor Of the GROVER
& BAKER PLANTATION MACHINE, we take pleasure In
presenting the following letter ON Hon. f. Hammond Uni
States Senator for South Carolina, who well known as an
extensive planter having three large plantations on eseh Of
which in constant the Grover Baker Plantation Ma
chine
WASHINGTON Dec. H. lysa
sR-1n reply to your letter asking my opinion Of Grover
Bakers Sewing Machines take pleasure saying thas ty
nave more than maintained my expectations
After trying and returning others three OF thor In pp
ration different places after four years trial hays I'D
ault to hnd Yours, respectfully,
j. Il. HAMMOND
R o V Err s. BA ER'S
OFFICE AND SALES-RoOns,
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