M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1859-12-15
FAMILY SEWING MACHINES.
New Styles---Priccs from $50 tOsI9S.
EXTRA CHARGE OF 60 for IlENlMRRS.,

These machines sew from two spools, ~ put
chased from the store, requiring no re-Sinding
of thread; they Hem, Fell, Gather, and Stitch
I'm superior style finishing each seam BY their
own operation, without recourse to the hapd-
needle us is required by other machines. They
will do better and cheaper sewing than seam
stress can even if sho works for cAe cent an A<uF,
and are unquestonably, the best HdeAbes IN the
market for family sewing, on account 0f their
simplicity, durability, case Of management, and
adaptation to all varieties Of family sewing-eK-
eeuting either heavy or fine work with equal
facility aud without special adjustment.
! As evidence of the unquestoned superiority
| of their Machines, the GROVER IL BAKEB SEH-
ING MACHINE CoMrAEY begl to respectfully
refer to the following
Testimonials;
"IIaying had one Of Grover & Bakers Ma
chimes in my family for nearly ayear and half,
| | take pleasure in commencing il as every way
reliable for tho purpose for which il is designed
Family sewing. Krs. J,9hUd LturiN, WltS Of
Rer. Dr.. Lsaritt, edaCr g' Aec lcrk LadTeHdeat.
"Iconfcss myself delighted with your Sewing
Machine, which has been in my family for ma
nv months 1t has always been ready for duty,
requiring no adjustment, and is easily adapted
TO every variety of family sewing, by simply
changing the spools of thrcad."-Hrs. Ehsd6ttA
Strickland, WJ6 II Rer. Dr. Strickland, editor q
" T. WrRhaH -iatoc@e'
"ANcr trying several different good machines,
| preferred yours, on account " its simplicity
land the perfect ease with which II is managed,
as well as the strength and durability OF tie
Feum After long experience l feel competent
to speak in this me"acr, aud TO entdently re-
commend it for every variety Of family sewing.
-- Mrs. Z. b. SpooEo5 TJs Y Tie ed'tor Of Eroob-
In Star
~ have used . GROVER y BAEEn Sewing 1is-
chine FOR two years, und have found it adapted to
all kinds of family sewing, from Cambrio 10
Broadcloth. Garments have been worn out
w .thout the giving WAY Of n stitch. The Ma
chine is easily kept In rider and easily u,ed.n
Mrs. 4. b. DA4gie, rife Of Rer. Geo. WhJPis,
" y
"Your sewing machine has been in use In my
family the past two yours, and the ladies request
me to give you their testimonials to its perfect
adaptedness, as well as labor saving qualities in
the performance Of family and household SOW
Iing,h-Eob.u BoormdR, Ae0 ICrt
"For several months We have used Grover d
Bakers Sewing Machine, add have como to the
conclusion that every lady who desires her sew
ing beautifully and quickly done, would b
most fortunate in possessing one Of these relia-
bic and mdefutigablo iron needle-w women
whose combined qualities of beauty, strength and
sippIicity are invauaho.n-J w. Norris, ddv0h-
mg Gta. Gco. r. MriS, Editor efh' H1Hs
J0Hraal
Extract Of n letter from Tuos. r. LEAyi1T, Esq
an American gentleman, now resident in Sidney
New South Wales, dated January II, 1858:
II had tent made in Melbourne in 1853, in
: which there were over three thousand yards Of
\ sewing done with one Of Grover IL Bakers Ma
chimes, and u single seam Of that, has outstood
all the double seams sewed by sailors with nee
die and twino."
% "If Homer could be called up from his nurky
d hades, he would sing the advent Of Grover d
= Baker as Il more benignant miracle OF art than
was ever Nulcan's Smithy. He would denonnce
midnight shirt making as the "direful spring OF
woes unnumbered. ."-Prg. North.
, II take pleasure in saying that the Grover q
Baker Sewing Machines have more than sustain
cd my expectation. After trying and returning
Others have three of them in operation at my
different places, and after toT years trial have
no fault to indn-J H. HamnI0ad, Senator g
,S0utb Carol'HG.
"bIy wife has had one Of Grover and Bakers
Family sewing machines for sometime, and am
satisfied it is one of the best labor-saving ma
chimes that has been invented. | take muck
pleasure in recommending 1t to the public,-J.
q. Harris, Governor of Tennessee,
1T is beautiful thing and puts everybody in
4 to an excitement Of good humor Were a Ca
tholic, | should insist upon Saints Grover and
/ Baker having an eternal holiday in commence
ration of their good deeds for humanity.n-- Cas-
sins .H clay.
81 thinktby far the best patent in Use. This
machine can be adapted from the finest cambrio
to the havicst cashmere. ltsews stronger. Fast
c or aud more beautifully than one can imagine
If mine could not be replaced money could not
buyit."-Krs. d g. Bro'ra, Nasarille, Tenn.
y alt is speedy, very neat, and durable in u
I work; is easily understood and kept in repair.--
| earnestly recommend this machine to all my
= acquaintances and others.n Hrs. H. 4. Fofresb
/, Memphis, Tam.
"Wc find this machine to work to our satisfae-
: ton, and with pleasure recommend IL to the pub
Tic, we believe the Grover and Baker to he the
hest sewing machine in --Dsdry BrothvI,
AifSoaia, Tenn.
$ "If used exclusively for family purposes, with
= , ordinary care, | will wager they will last one
Il three score years and ten, and never get out VI
n y fix''-o'0A@ Enkiae, ACshriRe, Tenn.
81 have had your machine for several weeks,
and am perfectly satisfied that the work it res
is the bestand most beautiful that ever was mad
Q --Noggie Aia'Son, AGshraic, Tam.
: 81 use my machine upon coats, dress makisz .
! and fine linen stitching, and the work is admir-
q able--iar better than tie best hand sewing. OF
my NtlltA iH"Nliltt lih Y ever tCCI. LUCY -
7honPso7, AatirHle, Tan.
81 find the work tie stfou1cst md most beau.
ti'ul have ever seen, made either by hand "
machine. ard regard che Grover & Baker Ms
chine as ono ui INC greatest blessings Of our SEX
Mrs. IaJlor. dS4riiif Isau.
IL have one Of Grover & Bakers Sewing Ma.
chimes in we in my family, and find it invAlus.
10 BILE. can confidently recommend il to all PEI
i SON N want OF 4 machinc.n-G. T. 71ompsce
> Nc.ArH}e, Tam.
4 ''I take pleasure in Ger flying 10 the utility
the Grover md Eokcr Scwirg Machines. ! bav
used one on almost every description of work
n for months, and find it much stronger and bet.
4 ter in every respect than work done by hand -
Krs. D. W. Metler, AdshrilIe, Tom.
"I would be unwilling to disro,e Of my Gre.
yer & Baker Machine for large amount, eoul
not replace IT again at pleasure ."--Lrs. T. q
iSeorsI, AGShrRis, Tenn.
"Our two machines purchased from you, d.
the work of twenty young ladies' ewith plea
n Eure recommend the Grover & Baker sewinl
= Machine to he the best in use."--N tlillmna
4. Co., DemPhis, Ttnn.
q "The Grover & Baker Sewing Machine verh,
y admirably. think the stitch an work fan On.
- perior to that Of any sewing machine ever saw
On fine work think the machine would Be ham