Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1860-06-14
GROVER 81 BAKERS
CELEBRATED -
FAMILY SEWING MACHINES.
NEW STYLES-PRICES FROM $50 TO $125
EXTRA CHARGE OF SIS FOR HEMMERs.
l81 Baltimore ST., Carroll Building Bait.
1876 Broadway, New York

'HESE Machines sew from two spo0s, as pur-
Il chased from the store, requiring no re-wind-
ing of thread; they Hem. Fell, Gather, and Stitch
in superior style, finishing each seam by their
own operation without recourse to the hand.
needle, as is required by other machines. They
will do better and cheaper sewing than a seam
stress can, even If she works for ONE CENT AN
noun, and are, unquestionaby, the BEST MACHINES
in the market for family sewing on account of
their simplicity durability, ease of management, and
adaptation to all varieties of family stwing-exe-
cutting either heavy or fine work with equal faci-
ty, and without special adjustment.
AS evidence Of the unquestioned superiority of
their Machines, the GnovEn & BAKER SEWING
MACHINE COMPANY beg leave to respectfully refer
10 the following
TESTIMONIALS.
s'Having had one of Grover & Bakers Machines
in my family for nearly year and a-half, take
pleasure in commencing it every way reliable
for the purpose for which it is gned-Family
LeariH, Editor Of ". Y. Independent -
81 confess myself delighted with your Sewing,
Machine, which has been in my family for many
months. 1t has always been ready for duty, requir
ing adjustment, and is easily adjusted to every
variety of family sewing, by simply changing the
spools of thread" Mrs Elizabeth Strickland, auife
Of Req. DR.. Strickland Editor of ~ Y Christian
14drocate.
CATER trying several different good machines,
preferred yours, on account of its simplicity, and
the perfect with which it is managed as we'll
as the trength and durability of the seam: After
long experience, feel confident to speak in this
variety of family sewing Mrs. E. B. Spooner,
,cife of the Editor of Brooklin Star.
81 have used Grover s. Baker Sewing Machine
for two years, and have found it adapted to all kinds
of family sewing, from Cambria to Broadcloth.-
Garments have been worn out without the giving
way of a stitch The Machine is easily kept in or
der, and easily used."- Mrs. II. B. Uhipple avife
Of Rev. Geo. Whipple, Ne,o York
seYour Sewing Machine has been in use in my
family the past two years and the ladies request
me.to give you their testimonials to its perfect
daptedness, well labor saving qualities in the
performance of family and household scwing.'-
Robert Boormaa,, Ne,s York.
''For several months we have used Grover & Ba-
ker's Sewing Machine, and have come to the con
clusion that every lady who desires her sewing
beautifully and quickly done, would be most fortu-
nate in possessing of these reliable and indefa
tigabe siron needle women whose combined qua
ties of beauty, strength, and simplicity, invalu
~. w. Norris daughter Of GEM George p.
Morris, Editor of the Home Journal.
Extract of letter from Tnos. R. EEAvIrr, ESQ,
an American gentleman, now resident in Sydney,
New South Wales, dated January IL, 1858:
81 had tent made in Melbourne, in 1853, in
which there were over three thousand yards ofsew-
ing done with one of Grover & Bakers Machines,
and single seam of that has outsood all the double
seems sewed by sailors with needle and twine.''
elf Homer could be called up from his murky
hades, he would sing the advent of Grover & Baker
as a more benignant miracle of art than was ever
Vuican's s1nithy. He would denounce midnight
shirt making as sthc direful spring of woes unnum
bered. ''-Prof. North.
81 take pleasure in saying, that the Grover &
Baker Sewing Machines have more than sustained
interpretation. After trying and returning others,
have thr &c of them in operation in my different
places, and after four years trial, have fault to
find 81. II. Hammond Senator Of South Carolina
ssMy wife has had one of the Grover s. Bakers
Family Sewing Machines for some time, and am
satisfied it is of the best labor saving machines
| that been invented. take much pleasure in
To the r,hlic 81 e. Hfrrri&.