The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-05-08
WEEDS PATENT
SEWING MACHINES

uAyE gained the confidence of all Tho use
l L them. and have proved one of The most vaiu~
able inventions ef the age. They use shuttle
ma ting the Lock Stitch both sides OF the cioth
alike which cannot be unrxveIsd or pulled ont.
They arc all made with the htgest mernahesi
skill and ali warranted to work we'll on al klhus
of goods, from the Lightest Fabric 10 neasy
Leather. In particular we would call ATTENTION W
our usw Family Sewing Machine. Ii has oesh
manufactured expressly for Family Use ana has
met with favor from Ill. 1t so sinpilhsa Ms W
render il almost impossible 10 get out OF eIuel, o
derangs it's operations, indeed 1t - 60 Simple aa
to astonish one, that SO small piece oi msehah-
ism will sew.
Below We give a description Of the different style
of the Weed Patent.
No. l. Eavery convenint style, which can be
worked by hand or foot. or OF Us own 'table.--
For the convenience Of shipping, ar also for large
una nfactorles, where ii is necessary TO Pisce
number of machines into q long bench, making one
| table answer for IL. Price soc.
No. 2. With w ainut or Mahogany table, WIZ
or without Box Top, which locks down. ff'ee si's
| and $flo.
and at q much higher rate of Speed. aas k!na
is well adapted to manufacturing Clothing or Tor
Leather work. #N
| This is really the cheapest machine In the mar
| ket MS there Il no work dane on Saving aachlhe
thai IL will not do 1t is conhdents asferted that
| this machine easier than any machine new I'D
use. Price $loo.
/ No. 4. fhis machine has long arm TO seecmmo.
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runs easily, and IL. without doubt, the best Ma
chine for Iaiiprs' offered TO the public
/ II is peculiarly fitted for plantation work. BENG
very simple yet substantial and ourae 9, with oat
little liaoiAtsy to get out of order. Price siso.
/ No. s. This IL o new and cheaper styles and =
gencral favorte fer Family Light leather, ard .
great varietyof work. liz has beea gcttesi M WITH
reference To furnishing strong and darahls, yet
light and tasty Machine, at a less priec than
either of the above. ls runs very EASY, rapidly,
and is pronounced the best machine now Ia market
for $50.
| No. 9. ahisis Machine got up on an entirely
new lrineipia different from any tning eyss eeigfe
5fered 10 the public and coIhdestly assert that
for family 1T has not an equal III 10 veg light
and tasty runs very rapidy IL almost n.lseiess in
| its operation, and uses STRAIGHT NEEbLbs-
Ii Is SO arranged as be utterly impossible FOR IL
| to miss stitches. Lit has tension OF both sides
and carries a large supply Of thread on the under
spool. The motions are gained by two smnl llcranes
that run without perceptible noise. lie TWO
& | threads are worked In such never 10
both pull at the same time, and consequently little
liable 10 break. The seam - very elastic, and tne
:. thread does not break IN was hing. II MIL DO
work hotter than any cheap machine now Ia mar-
ket a. it uses silk cotton or linen with equal la
cility. Price $50.
Descriptive Circulars furnished gratis.
OFFICE. All Lroaawsy, Asg sat, ierk;
= WHITNEY & LYON, Proprieiors.
hT~Agents Wanted. Ljsi6d&wl
AEUKUA FEMALE SEMINARY.
rsHE third term OF this Institution viii COM
i mence Monday, Jan. Seth, In the basement
OF the Chatham Square Church corner of Tta and
Morgan stss lhese rooms have beer found dry and
cool and easv II access.
Ths Ieacncrs secured to instruct in their diser
emf dcpartmeutso of study, are the following: T
. Rove. A. WILLIAMS, Principal;
Mrs. b. n. WILLIAMS
Mrs. Il. IA CRAVEN;
Miss l.. C0PELIN.
M. %. G. I6BkLL, teacher of Vocal Music.
Prospectus of the Institution has been pnblisnvu
1 nd ~an he nm lrat t0 len
| or Secretary Of the Board of Trustees, or TO th,
Principal. WM. THOMPSON, President.
| III. SrRoSc, Secretary.
Jan. Is, '6D-d Ast