Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1859-10-28
SINGER'S SEWING MACHINES,

H. F. MURPHY, Executors.
Oct. "a. 42,3t-9 cts
SINGERS SEWING MACHINES,
And fer reasons achy they ore preferable to Others
THE GREAT STANDARD sHUT1LE MACHINES for
FAMILIES. PLANTATION and MANUFACTURERS, are
PRICE REDUCED
18th September, 1859
No. l. formerly sold at s co. reduced to 500
No. q formerly sold at SIPS, reduced 800.
l. They made of Iron throughcuand are not liable to
the unsteady motion necessarily belonging hight Wooden
Table Machines. They be high rate Of Speed
Of g They are much sTRoSE
2. All have the CELEBRATED ELASTIC TENSION. No
Tension" is acknowledged by all who have any
and well defined knowledge of hnery be the greatest
exhibition ingenuity The ercslUe prop
erty of Singer and while others have appropriated aIgey
of his patents none have presumed, yet, to this
I" Tension The perfect simplicity of the cOnrvance to-
gether with the decided merit every other construction
is apparent to any one who will give the subject moments
consideration.
g. The general simplicity of constuction-the perfect
accuracy with which they perform every species of work.
the strength and durability of conrvance, at glance
throughout the entire mechanism pTOUe them to be the
chine par excellence
A. They have the perpendicular dcton-sroght needle
wheelteed together with the pressure feed, less me
torous all make Singers nterlocked stitch only perfect
ed by his very ngen elastic tension where the thread
does not pull from dead ooeighs less liable to spring the
Needle or breaka will hem, tuck, gather and stitch fine
style superior any other Machine offered
5. Singers Machines fail to justify, to the fullest
extent, the public confidence Once domiciled in family
Panationor in the Mandatory, they classed
without them.
g. They are universal in their application to practical
work With the machine fine muslin may be stitched
with the finest cotton thread description OF tailoring
work be done leather stitching be executed and each of
these kinds of work be performed better than by other
machine oo and at such p Rh rate Of speed to pro
For Family and Plantation Sewing, these machines are
vastly superior any other Fragile and delicate sewing
machines made to please the eye merely are recommended
for Family USE They will not answerthe purpose Family
sewing machines ought be stronger than any oher
greater variety of work required of them and they
! into less skiful hands.
5. They are much more EASILY OPERATED than
other Machines and whoever buys knows to certainty
that it will perform the work required
9. The sHUTTLEs ARE MUCH LARGER-hold much greater
quantity thread Than any Others LESS TROUBLE
All persons who may think OF getting sewing machine,
should not trust implicitly to the exhibition of any machine
as they may aciness 1t the hands of shNttI operat
where the machines sold. 1t does not by any
follow that because you witness the operation Of sewing
machine in the manufacturers office, and well, it
will be equally successful when transferred to your house.
and employed upon the work you have do The best and
safest guide in the purchase of sewing machine any
thing else is buy that which has established reputa
ton No machine can be too perfect and it will always be
found to be true economy to purchase the best
found he much the cheapest The work ONE DAY
by hand, be done in ONE HOUR on these Machines
| BEING IN TIE MANUFACTURING BUSIN ESS-daily
testing here and North the practical working Of SEWING
MACHINES may be permitted to judge something Of
the relative merits of the various Machines before the
public We other than SINGERS, and we unhesita
ngy say 40 other VIII do Tor the general uses OF laor
The EX d OF EVERY DAY will deepen. yea
asten the conviction in the minds of intelligent and careful
thinkers the South that the Sewing Machines ADAPTED
to the uses of the FAMILY and the PLANTATION-the
machine sURE6T IN IT'S REoULTs-the machine GER
TAIN TO PAY A HANDSOME DAILY DIVIDEND in the
hands of wife daughter servant is other than
Singers The day far distant when these machines
will be intimately connected with all the leading industrial
interests of North Carolina.
WE append the following welltimed paragraph fom one
SEWING MACHINE AND PIANo-We are very much
pleased at the practical good of the Principal OF one
of fashionable Boarding for Young Ladies
-INsTKUc ON THE SEWING MACHINE being one of the
" branches" regularly taught like the piano. 1t is most
nationally insisted upon by the admirable of whom
speak that every young lady, who is likely to become
wife, should have it IN her power 10 teach the use OF the
Sewing acine to her seamstress she
should fed useful Jas she may may not do) to
poy her hands upon it. for the of her family To
Dung wife in rural neighborhood particularly where
sku seamess cannot always be had the sewing
VIII ch is "equal to niue women" is most essential
piece of family furniture and the knowledge Of the use Of
it is most vauabI4 part even of fashionable education
The very br eft and expressive handed to us by Mr.
Osgood of most accomplished machnists, (nOw IN
the employ of Mesrs. Kdder MaItin) speaks Tor itself
WI M1NG7ox. N. C, Oct 81, 1859
0. s. BALDWIN, Agt for NJ: singer Co-Dear SIR In
my opinion the Seeong Machines MANUFACTURED by l. N.
Singer Co.. have superior merits al oers that have
come under lily obaerSon use one SG0 n } fSmy
ANOTHER TEsTEIDNiAL'
WEMINGToN, n. c.,
9th October, 1859.
O. S. BALDWIN,
Agent for I. II. SINGER & Co:
Dear Sir We have had Singers Sewing Machine in al
Meal, Corn, &C.; while Mr.. Mitchell has had in his
family operated by servant without the trouble generally
We unhesi atngy recommend the singer Machines fol
durability and being adapted to all the practical
the family, planter &c. Being easily understood and
not liable to get out of repair. ELLIS MITCHELL.
We deliver the above Machines in Wilmington, for
prices they sold for by The Manufacturers Nel
York, thereby making saving Of exchange, freight aud
insurance to the purchaser who buys from
No charge for Wrenches Screw Driver Oil Can, &C. be
longing to each Machine.
Needles, OIL &c. furnished Manufacturers prices. Nc
charge for Instructions should any be needed outside of
full plain and simple directions accompany ing each Ma
chine.
Ladies gentlemen may witness the operation of Sing
ers Machines in the front OF establishment daily
We almost daily furnishing Families in town anC
country with them, and not has failed satisfy We
can give la number of references from among the
intelligent Planters in the country and Families in
For extended information concerning Sewing Ma
chnes send for Singers Gazette devoted to The
subject. Address o. s. BALDWIN,
f Manufacturer of Cothng)
:, Agent for /. M. Singer & Co.,
: Oct. "A. 1852 SO Market St., Wilmington, n. G..
GUNNY BAGGING AND BAGS.
10 BALES GUNNY CLOTH, standard weight;
40 1000 Gunny Bags in store and for sale by
October 81 G. c. w. J. MUNRO.
INH BBLs. KIDNEl POTATOES, livery fnel
1 ZO Just received and for sale by
October 9th. EDWIN A. KEITH.
MOLASsEs-MOLASSES.
lAH HHDS. HEAVY BODIED, Sweet Surnam Moasses
20 Now landing from BarQue Clara c. Bell" Fo
sale BY -> r