M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1859-04-14
FAMILY SEWING MACHINES
New Styles---Prices from $50 tosl25.
EXTRA CHARGE OF 90 for IlI.MMEES.


495 Broadway. y,..............,,New York.
IT Town Street, et,.,....'''.' = Columbus
agencies "a all The Pradgal Tossns Gad Citiss
u. TIE United States.
These machines sew from two spools, as pur-
Chased from the store, requiring 10 re-wmding
Of thread: thew Hem, Fell Gather, and Stitch
in superior style finishing each seam by their
own operation, without recourse 70 the hand
needle, as is required by other machines. They
win do bettor and cheaper sewing than seam
stress can even if she works for one cent Gt h0r,
and are unquestionably, theJsst UacAiRss IN the
market for family sewing, on aecount'oi their
simplicity, durability, ease of management, and
adaptation TO all varieties Of family sewing-eN-
ecuting either heavy or fine work with equal
facility and without special adjustment.
AS evidence Of the unquestioned superiority
Of their Machines, the GROvER IL BAKER saw
Iya MACHiSE CoMPANY beglcaye TO respectfully
refor to the following
Testimonials:
aIIayinq had one Of Grover & Bakers Ma
chimes In my family for nearly gear anda half,
take pleasure in commanding it as every way
reliable for the purpose for which II is designed
Family sewing. .n-Mrs. JoShHQ LCagat, cJe Of
Rec. DR., Leleitt, edhorf Ne'0 Yak ladP1ld0't.
al confess myself delighted with your Sewing
Machine, which has been in my family for ma
ny months. 1t has always been ready for duty,
recurring no adjustment and is easily adapted
to every variety Of family sewing, by simply
changing The spools Of thread n 1rs' Ef{gabeth
Strtefldad, ssifs qf Rec. DR.. StrSekIdad, oaHor9
~ r. C6fistiaB Adtocate. 1'
CATER trying several different good machines
preferred yours, on account Of It's simplicity
~ lfnlf Ia taRt4F FfffN
as well rs the strength and durability Of the
scam. Aftcr long experience | feel competent
to sneak in this nanner,.Rnd 10 confidently re-
commend II for every variety Of family sewing.
- lirs. E. b. Spooatr, 'cyegf the editgr y brook
lgis Star,
'I have used GhovER 8. B&KrE Sewing Ma
chine for two years, and have found itadapted TO
all kinds of family sewing from Cambria 70
! Broadcloth. Garments have been worn out
without the giving way Of stitch. The Ma
chine is easily kept in order and easily used ~
Mrs: A. B. IFAigPle, rgeef ReV' Geo. WhiiPlei
| " L.
"Your sewing machine has been in use in my
family the past two yours, and tho ladies request
me to give you their testimonials to its perfect
adapteddcss, US well as abor-saying qualities IN
/ the perform ance Of family and household sew
ing.' ROJeit B0yrmaH, At0 YCrk.
"For several months we have used Grover &
! Bakers Sewing Machine, add have como TO the
conclusion that every lady who desires her sew
| ing beautifully and quickly done, would DC
most fortunate in possessing one of these relia,
ble and indefatigable iron needle women,
whose combiued qualities 4, beauty arenatk and
sim0licity, are inyaluable."-J w. M0rria daygh-
ter Of Gel. Co. p. li0rrts, editor Il Tie Hoaa
Journal.
Extracto d letter from Tuos. r, LrAvITT, Esq
an American gentleman. now resident IN Sidney
New South Wales dated January y, 1888;
II had u tent made in Melbourne in 1883 il
which there were over three thousand yards o.
sewing done with ono Of Grover & Bakers Ma
chimes and q single seam of that, has outstood
all the double seams scwed by sailors with nee
die and twine."
"If Homer could be called up from his n.urky
hades, he would sing the advent Of Grover q
Bakeras q more benignant miracle Of art than
was ever Vulcan's Smithy. lie would donouncl
midnight shirt-making Us the "dirciul spring o
woes unnumborcd. ."-PrJ. NoRh
II take pleasure in saying, that tho Grover &
Baker Sewing Machines have moro than sustain
ed my expectation. After trying and returning
others, | have three of them in operation at my
different places, aud after four years trial have
Soutb Cdroliaa,
"NIy wife has had ono Of Grover and Bakor''
Family sewing machines for sometime, aud an
satisfied it is one of the best labor saving ma
chimes that has been invented. | take mucl
| pleasure in recommending it to the public'-J
| e.. Harris, Governor Of Tennessee
1T is beautiful thing and puts everybody in.
to an excitement Of good humor Were u Ca,
IL 4 gl,. Incl
Baker having an eternal holiday in cOmmemo-
ration of their good deeds for humanity Gas
SiaS u. clay.
~ think by far the best patent in use. This
machine can be adapted from the finest cambria
to the hayiest cashmere. 1tsews stronger, fast
Grand more beautifully than onecan imagine. .-
If mine could not be replaced money couidno'
bay it."--Nrs, j. G. B'J'gt, NaShrjtle, Tenn,
"Itis speedy, very neat, and durable in it.
work; is easily understood and kept in repair
/ earnestly recommend this machine to oil my
acquailtancos and others,M Hrs. II. Il. Forrest
NemEhi0, Tenn. .....--..-...
awe find this machine to work 10 our satisfac.
ton, and with pleasure recommend tito the pub
! ic as we believe the Grover and Baker to be the
best sewing machine in use."--Deary DrotherS
AliSoaia, Tenn.
"If used exclusively for family purposes, viii
ordinary care, will wager they will last on,
three score years and ten, and never get out c
! fx.'-,jokH Erst'ae, AaSkU{He, 4sRa.
az have hnd your machine for several weeks
and am perfectly satisfied that the work it tdoe
i. tlu best and most beautiful that ever was mad,
--Nggie Aimison, Naodrits, Tam,
81 use my machine upon coats, dress making
and fine linen stitching and the work is admir-
ahle--far better than the best hand sewing, ol
any other ma chine have ever secn.n Lucy b
Iho'npSos, NaShciTe, Tam.
"I find tho work the strongest and most beau
tiful have ever seen, made either by hand oI
machipe, and regard the Grover d Baker Ma
chine as one of the greatest blessings of cur sex.
-KrS. TagLOr, NaSbUille, Tam.
81 have one of Grover & Bakers Sewing Ma
chimes in usein my family, and find il invalua-
bic. can confidently recommend it to all per-
sons in want of machine."--G. T. ThomSSOg,
Nashri2le, Tam.
81 take pleasure in certifying to tho utility Of
the Grover and Baker Sewing Machines | have
used one on almost every description of work
| for months, and find it much stronger and bet
ter in every respect than work done by hand. D
Hrs. d. W. Wheeler, Nashville, Tenn.
81 would be unwilling to DISPOSE of my Gro
yer d Baker Machine for n large amount, could
| not replace il again at pleasure. Hrs. IL. q.
Scored, Nashville, Tam. t-
"Our two machines purchased from you, do
| the work of twenty young ladies. We ewith plea
sure recommend the Grover IL Baker Sewing