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TESTIMONIALS.

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TESTIMONIALS.
"IIaving had one Of Grover Il Bakers Ma
chimes in my family for nearly wear and II
half take pleasure in commenting i, rs every
way rcIlnhlr for III" purpose for which it, is
d"Sign"l-Fnnilv S.wiug."-.Nrs Joshun L,u-
riH, ~iir cf Rec. Ur. L,arH, Editor Of ". Y
Mdp'"|cnt
"a confess myself delighted with your Sewing
Machine which has been in my family for
many months. Ii has always been ready for
duty. requiring no adjustment. aud is casv
adapted to every variety of family sewing. hv
simply changing" III" spo"ls Of thread Mrs
ET=nb"M Sirjrkin"d miir of Rer Dr. Strick-
tand Editor Of ~ Y. Chrisiinm Idrocatc.
after trying several different good ma
chimes, preferred yours. ON account nf it's sim
rlicy. and the perfect case with which il is
managed, rs well as the strength and durnhl-
ity of the seam. After long experience, feel
competent to speak in this manner. aud to con
hdently recommend it. for every variety of fun.
" scwIng."-NrS. T.. B. Spooncr; scitc Of tie
Editor Of Brookiyp Star.
Il have nsc.l Grover Il Baker Sewing Ma
chine for two years, and have found it adapted
I" all kinds of family sewing. from Cnmhric to
Gr"ndcl"ih. Garments have been worn out
without the giving way of n stitch. The Ma
chin" is easily KEEP, in order and easily us".l"
-.HrS H. g. lphiPpte, wJe IF Rec. Geo. Whip
pie, Ncw York
"Tour Sewing Machine has been in use in
my family the past tw" years. and the Indies
request me t" give yon their csiim"ninl to its
perfect adaricdn"ss, ns well as lahor-savinr
qualities in the performance of family and
household sewing" - RoJcrt Boormun, Ner
York.
"For several months we hnvc used Grover &
Bakers Sew ing Machine. nnl have come to the
conclusion that every lady who desires her
scwi' K d'a"tJ"Ng and yujckIy done. would he
most fortunate in I"sScssing ore Of these rrlia-
tile and indefntignhle iron necdlc-w"m-n'
whose combined qualities of Jcnuty arcnyih,
and simplicity. are invnluahlc."-J W Norris
d"nghf'r %, Gen. Geo. u. Norris, Editor If tie
Home Journal.
Extract of letter from Thos r. Leavitt,
Esq., an American gentleman. now rcSld mt u,
Sydney, New South Wales, dated january H.
1885,
81 had tent made in Mell,ourne, in 1853, in
which there wcr" over three thousand wards of
sewing done with one of Grover l. Bakers Ma.
chimes, aud single seam of that has onts,o"i
MI fhe donb|e s"aIns scwcd by sailors with n
needle and twnc"
''lf Homer could he called up from his murky
shades, he would sing the advent If Grover *
was ever Nulcans smi,hy. lie would drmonnce
midnight shirt making as che ,lircfnl spring of
woes unnumhered.' '"-Prcf: Norih.
81 take pleasure in saving, that the Grover d
Baker Sewing Machines have more that sus.
tanned my ,%rcrta,i"n. After trying and re
turning others, have three Of them in opera
tion III my different places, and after fnnr years
trial, have no fault To ind."-J H. hammond
Se""for Of South Carolina.
"My wife hns had one of Grover t. Bakers
Family Sewing Machines for some time, and
! am satisfied it is one of the best labor saving
machines that has been invented. take much
pleasure in recommending it to the publie."-
j, q. Harris, Governor Of ItnncySte.
1t is beautiful thing, and puts everybody
into M excitement of good humor. Were II
Catholic, should insist upon Snns Grover and
Baker having an eternal holyhay in conIrnem
Grafton Of their good deeds for humanity
Cassius. ". C2ay
II think it by far the best patent in use.
This machine can he adapted from the finest
cambrick to the heaviest cassmere. 1t sews
stronger, faster. and more beautifully thnn one
can imagine. If mine could not he replaced,
money could not buy it."-Jlrs. J q Broun,
NdshriHe. Tenn.
at is speedy, very neat and durable in its
work is easily understood and kept in repair
l earnestly recommend this Machine to all my
arqnaihtances and others. ."-IlIrs. M Il. Forrest,
Mcnphis. Tenn.
We find this Machine to work to our Salts
faction. and with pleasure recommend it to
the public, rs we believe the Grover & Baker
to be The best Sew ing Machine in use."-Deary
Brothers, Tenn.
"If used exclusively for family purposes,
with ordinary care. / will wager they will last
tl,n. 4
out of iix.'-John. Erxkinc, Nashriiie, Tenn
Il have had your Machine for several weeks,
and am perfectly satisfied that the work it does
is the best hnd most beautiful that ever was
made.'-Ifaggie. Aimisom NashriHe, Tenn.
81 use my Machine upon coats dress-making,
and fine linen stitching, and the work is almi-
| rable- far better than the best hand-se " ing
or any other sewing machine have ever seen"
-Lacy b. Thompson, Nashville, Tenn.
Il find the work the strongest and mos:
beautiful have ever seen, made either by hand
or machine, and regard the Grnver d Baker
| Machine as one Of the greatest blessings to our
sex"-Nrs Iaylar, Nashville, Tenn.
81 have one of Grover Il Bakers Sewing
Machines in use in my family, and find it in
valuable. / can confidently recommend it to
all persona in want of Machine. 20. T.
| Thompson, Nashville. Tenn.
II take pleasure in certifying to the utility
Of the Grover & Baker Sewing Machines.
have used one on almost every description ol
work for months and find it much stronger and
better in every respect than work done by
hand."-Mrs d. W. Wheeler NaMpiHs, Tenn.
Il would be unwilling to dispose Of my Gro
yer d Baker Machine for large amount. could
l not replace it again at pleasure. ."-Mrs. H.
@. Scouel. Nashville, 1knn.
'Our two Machines purchased from yop, do
the work Of twenty young ladies. Wewith
pleasure recommend the Grover Baker Sew
ing Machine to be the best in use."--N. Still.
man & 90. Aenphia, 2s"".
"The Grover d Baker Sewing Machine works
admirably. I think the stitch and work far
superior TO that Of any Sewing Machine ever
saw. On fine work, I think the machine would
be hard to beat"-W j. Dau;e. Memphis,
Tim.
II find the machine easily. managed very
tdurablc,' snd take pleasure In recommending
it TO all who wiSh cotvenisnoa.S scondmy; eind