Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1859-03-24

will do better and cheaper sewing than seam
stress can, even if she works for ONE cfNr AN
aouR and are. unquestionaby, the BEs1r MACHINES
in the. market for family sewing account OF
their simplicity durability, ease of management, a I'd
adaptation to all varieties of family ewing-exe-
cutting either heavy fine work with equal fac;li-
ty, and without special adjustment.
AS evidence of the unquestioned superiority Of
their Machines, the Grover & BAKER SEWING
MACHINE COMPANY beg leave to respectfully refer
to the following 8
TESTIMONIALS. 49,
ssHaving had one of Grover s, Bakers Machines
in ulv family for nearly year and a-half, take
pleasure in commencing it as every way reliable
for the purpose for which it is Extraordinarily
Sewing ."-Dlrs Joshua Leauit, ecife of Req. Dr..
Leauitt, Editor Of ". Y. Independent.
| 81 confess myself delighted with your Sewing
Machine, which has been in my family for many
months. 1t has always been ready for duty, requir
spools of thread''-Dlrs. Elizabeth Strickland, ,oife
of Req. Dr. Strickland, Editor Of ". Y. Christian
AdUocate.
ssAfter trying several different good machines,
preferred yours, on account of its simplicity, and
the perfect with which it is mana ged, as well
as the strength and durability of the seam. After
long experience, feel confident to speak in this
variety of family sewing."-Mrs. E. B. Spooner,
,cfe of the Editor Of Brooklin Star.
81 have used Grover & Baker Sewing Machine
for two years. and have found it adapted to all kinds
Of family sewing, from Cambria to Broadcloth.-
Garments have been worn out without the giving
way of stitch The Machine is easily kept in or
der, and easily used."- Mrs. Il. B. WtippIe, ,vife
Of Rev- Geo. Whipple, Ne,o York.
ssYour Sewing Machine has been in use in my
family the past two years. and the ladies request
daptedness well labor saving qualities in the
performance of family and household sewing.''-
Robert Boormar, New York;
ssFor several months we have used Grover & Ba-
ker's Sewing Machine, and have come to the
clusion that every lady who desires her sewing
beautifully and quickly done, would be most fortu-
nate in possessing of these reliable and ndefa-
tigable fron needle women whose combined qua
litics of beauty strength and simplicity, are invalu-
able. ~. W. Morris, daughter Of Gen. George p
Morris, Editor Of the Home Journal.
Extract of letter from THos. R. LEAvITr, ESQ.,,
an American gentleman, now resident in Sydney,
New South Wales, dated January II, 1858:
81 had tent made in Melbourne, in 1853, in
which there over three thousand yards ofsew-
ing done with one of Grover & Bakers Machines,
and single of that has outstood all the double
seems sewed by sailors with needle and twine."<
/ elf Homer could be called up from his murky
hades, he would sing the advent of Grover s. Baker
as more bcnignant miracle of art than was ever
vulcan's snithy. He would denounce midnight
shirt-making the direful spring of woes unnums
berea.' ''-Prof. North. ~.
81 take pleasure in saying, that the Grover &
Baker Sewing Machines have more than sustained
interpretation. After trying and returning others,
have three OF them in operation in my different
places, and after four years trial. have fault to
fnd."-J. H. Hammond, Senator Of South Carolina.
ssMy wife has had one of the Grover s Baker
Family Sewing Machines for some time, andd am
satisfied it is of the best labor:saving machines
that has been invented. take much pleasure in
recommending it to the public.'-J G.. Harris,
G0UernOr Of Tennessee.
cit is a beautiful thing, and puts everybody into
an excitement of good humor. Were Catholic,
l should insist upon Saints Grover and Baker hav-
ing eternal holiday in commemoration of their
good deeds for humanity. Cassius NJ. Clay.
81 think it by far the best patent in use. This
Machine can be adapted from the finest cambria to
the heaviest cashmere. 1t stronger, faster,
and more beautifully than one can imagine. If
mine could not be replaced, money could not buy
it.''-Mrs. j. G. Bro,cn, NashoiIIe, Tenn
sIt is speedy, very neat, and durable in its work;
is easily understood and kept in repair. I earnest
ly recommend this Machine to all my acquaintan-
ces and others."-Mrs. NJ. H. Forrest, Memphis,
| Tenn
! stWe find this Machine to work to our satisfac-
ton, and with pleasure recommend it to the public,
as we believe the Grover & Baker to be the best
Sewing Machine in use" -Deary Brothers, AHiso-
MIA, Tenn.
elf used exclusively for family purposes, with
ordinary care, will wager they will last three
score years and ten,' and never get out of fix''-
John Esskine, Nashville, Tenn. a;.'
81 have had your Machine for several weeks, and
am perfectly satisfied that the work it does & the
best and most beautiful that ever was made. -
Maggie Aimison, Nashville, Tenn.
81 my Machine upon coats, dressmaking
and fine linen stitching, and the work is admirable
far better than the best thanksgiving, or any 9TH
er have ever seen.-Lucy B. Thompson, Nashville,
Tenn.
81 find the work the strongest and most beauti-
full have ever seen, made either by hand or ma
chine, and regard the Grover & Baker Machine as
one OF the greatest blessings to our sex."-Mrs.
Taylor, Nashville, Tenn.
chimes in use in my family, and find it invaluable
can confidently recommend it to all persons in
want of machine. &c. r. Thompson, NashviUe,
Tenn.
Grover & Baker Sewing Machines l have used
one almost every description of work for months
and lind 1T much stronger and better in every re-
Wheeler, Nashville, Tenn.
81 would be unwilling to dispose of my Grover
& Baker Machine for a large amount, could not
replace it again at pleasure. Mrs H. G. iScoueh
Nashville, Tenn
"Our two Machines, purchased from you, do the
work of twenty young ladies. We with pleasure
recommend the Grover & Baker Sewing Machine
to be the best in sen. StiUman E. Co., Mem
ptis, Tenn.
"The Grover & Baker Sewing Machine work ks
admirably: think the stitch and work far supe-
| rlor to that OF any Sewing Machine 1 ever saw -
On fine work, think the Machine would be hard
to beat. "-W. j. Dazzle, Memphis, Tenn.
81 find the Machine easily managed, very dura.
bic. and take pleasure in recommending it to all
Mrs. F. Titus, Memphis, Tenn.
"The Grover & Baker Sewing Machines have
given such satisfaction that we cheerfully recon-
mend them TO all who wish good and substantial
Sewing Machine. 1t executes work with much
care and speed, and more finely than any other
machine have seen."-Dfrs. r. B. Mitchell, Men,
phis, Tenn.
/ 81 am happy to give nay testimony in favor of
Grover & Bakers Sewing Machine, and of the per:
feet satisfaction it gives in every respect 1t sews
neatly, and is by no means complicated, and pre-