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MACHINE COMPANY beg leave to respectfully re-
fer to the following
TESTIMON1Ls.
" Having had one of Grover g. Bnker's Ma.
chimes III my family for nearly n Ncnr and u half
take pleasure i'll commenting it us every wa,
reliable Tor the rnrl'sr f"r which it is lesirned-
Family Sewing. Airs .Ioshuu LeariH. mit. of
Hep. Dr. Ledvitt, Editor of ~ Y i"acpe"eitmt
81 confess myself delighted with your Sew.
ing Muchine, which has been in my family for
many months. ], has always been ready for
du'y, requiring no adjustment. and is easily
adapted t" every variety If family sewing, by
simply changing the spools Of l,rca,i. .'--N,s
Elizabeth ST. icktdnd. rife of Reu. In Strick-
land, Editor of ~. J. Christian ddre. C.
"Afer trying several different good machines,
preferred yours, on ncc,nint OF it's simplicity
and the perfect ease with whirh il is .uunarrd
as we'll na the strength aud durability Of III.
seam. After long experience, I feel competent
I" speak IN this manner, and I" conf .emi!y re-
commend it COR every variety nf inm,v sewing"
AIRS. &. B. Spoo"cr, mite ct'Mc Editor Of Rrupk
iyn Star.
II have used Grover & Baker Sewing Ma.
chine for two years. and have found it adapted
t" ull kinds OF family sewing, from Camlric 10
Brnndcl"ih. Garments have been worn oul
without the giving way of Il stitch. The Machine
is easily kept in order. and easily srd'--.If,s
4. H. 'phppte, "ie Of Req. Geo. IFhiOpic.
New York
"Your Sewing Machine has been in use in
my family the past two years, aud the Indies
request lie to give YOU their trs,lnn;als to ills
perfect a'inptrdncss, well lnbur-sa wing u,al
itirs III the performances OF family and house.
! "old sewing. Boor,nan, " y,
For several months we have used Grover d
Bakers Srwing Machine. aud have come to the
conclusion that every ndy who desires her erw-
| ing beautifully md quickly done, would hc most
fortunate III possessing one Of IheS. reliable and
in'iefatigat'e 'i'on needle wolrer' whose combiu-
ell Qualities Of beauty str"ngth, 'and mjiciy nre
invaluable. j. u; Morris, ua.ghttr of Gen
Geo. f. Morris, Editor ot the Home.JournaL
Extract of n letter from Tlios r. Leavi,t ESQ.,,
| nm Anrricnn gentleman. resident in Sydney.
New South Wales. dated January. II. lehS:
~ had n tent made in Me ebnuIne. in 1853, in
which there were over tin ec thousand yards Of
| sewing done with unr Of Grover H. Bnkers Ma
chimes, and Il %inyic seam OF that has oulsrood nil
III" d""tie seams sewed 6y sailors with needle
| aud twine.'
elf Homer cond bc called up from his mur-
Key ii"drs, lie would sng the udvcnl Of Grover G
! Baker rs II more benignant miracle of art than
| was ever Vulr,ns snlithy. lie would drnounce
mid ght shi.t-making Nh the trrlul spring Of
| woes unnumber-d.' .'"-Proc 1"yrth.
81 take pleasure in saying. that the Grover
| Il Baker. Sewing Machines have more than s,,s.
| tanned my expectation. After irving and re-
, turning others. have three Of them in opera
ton Oh my differ ent places. and. after four years
! trial, have no nult To fnd.r:--L H. Hammond,
Senator Of South Carolina.
"My wife has had one uf Grnver L Bakers
| Family Sewing Machines for some time and.
! | am satisfied il is one of the best iaL..i say
| ing machines that has been invented. i take
much pleasure ifi' ifi'reeomnendhg it to the public" \"
-J e.. Harris, Gorern0r of Ienncssec.
"It is n beautiful thing. and puts everybody
| into m excitement Of gon'l hun"r. We're u
| Catholic, l should insist upor Saints Grover e.
Baker having an eternal no!duy in con,meInora-
'on Of their good deeds for humanity. y."--Cass,~s
| H. Clay. g
"I think it bys,farlhe best patent in use.
This Machine can be adapted from the finest
| camhrIc to the heavies: cassIrpere. 1t sews
| stronger, fnster. and more beautifully than one
can imagine. If mine could not be replacrd.
money could not buy il.-urs. L g. sBropn,
Nashville, Tenn. -
"It is. speedy, very neat, did durable in its
.
1" earnestly seconn'end tl,lslnHthine to all my
acquaintance and otherksezs0rs. N. Il. Forrest,
Msaphis, Itnn. =
We find This Machine 10 work to our salts
faction, and with pleasure recommend it u, the
public, as we believe the Grover s. Baker to l,e
the beat Sewing Machine in nse."-.Dsary Broth.
ers, AHisonia. Tenn.
:" If used exclusively for family purposes, with,
ordinary care, l will wager they vitl last opeS
three score years aud ten,' and Ieyer get out OF
fx."-Jehn Erskinc, Nashville Tenn.
Il have had your Machine for. several weeks,
HlId a.n perfectly satisfied that The work it
does is Tire best aud most beautiful that ever.
was nude. ."-Jfagyie Ain.ison, Nashville, Tenn
"INuse nay Machine upon coats, dress.makine
AMI fine linen stitching. and The work ia admra-
bIe--far better tlae She best hand nd.sewing, or
any otlsEIpachine have ever seen."--Lncy D.
2homp aFashvi'le, Tenn.
4" Lind the work the strongest spd most beau.
stlfall have ever seen. mnds either by hand or.
machins, and regard the Grover g. Baker; Ma.
5chme, M one Of the greatest biefsiGn9r rt6 otf
sex'-Ars Taylor. NashDsi1s, Tenn.
II J,aye one Of Grover d Bakers Swing,
NIacfiher in use IN my family .and and inyAlua.
ble. eau tt,pfdentfy fe eeonhme1d 20 all per.
sons in want Of q machine! 9s r. .16ompson,
Nashvite, Tenn.
afftRs plzasure in certifying to The uiii,y cf
The Grsper 4 Baker Saving Machines I havA,
used one on Sthost every dyserspinnt Or work for
nostt,ss ssu nd Il mach stsnseer :xad dsbes,es In
Eessry ee.pect ,h4R lwosh; done By ,hspd, r-i-AYx
%. W Wheeler. NasasiM 7ss's., !, ts
|s... Iswould BE shwil,sE 81 dssrepe osmy Grover
+ ~ Bsket.fI hins fot jsiKss .sspuas, ,:uouId
- reptsee,it again, itplsass74S1 q. o.
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