The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1860-01-18

to the hand needle, as is required by other
machines. They will do better and cheaper
sewing than q seamstress can, even II she
works for one cent an, hour, and are, unqussi
tionably, the best Machines in the market for
family sewing, on account Of their simplicity;
durability, ease of management, and adaptsi
ton to ell varieties of family sewing-execut-
ing either heavy or fine work with equal facil-
lty, and without special adjustment.
As evidence of the upguestioned superiority
Of their Machines, the GROVER & BAKER SEW
ING MACHINE COMPANY beg leave to respeotfui.
ly refer to tho follow ing aaH
a Testimonials. H4u
"Having had one Of Grover & Bakers Ma
chimes in my family for nearly a year and
a-half, / take pleasure in commencing It as
every way reliable for the purpose for which, ii
is designed-Fanily sewing."--Mrs. Joshua
Leavia, arJe of Req. Dir. Leavia, Editors n
". Y. Independent.
81 confess myself delighted with your Sew
ing Machine, which has been in my family for
many months. 1t has always been ready for
duty. requiring no adjustment, and is easily
adapted to every variety Of family sewing, By
simply changing the spools of thread."-Mrs.
Elisabeth Strickland ,rife of Req. DR.. Striek-
land, Editor N. Y. Chri.tian .adpocatc.
"After trying several different good ma
chimes, l preferred yours, on account of its SIM
plicity, and the perfect ease with which it Il
managed, as we'll as the strength and durabiii.
ty of tbs Seam. After long experience, / feel
competent to speak in this manner, and to con-
fdently recommend it for every variety of lam
lily sewing."-Mrs. E. b. Spooner, si|e of the
Editor Of Brooklyn Star.a.---~@
Ihavs used a GROVER & BAKER Sewing M.
chine for two years, and have found it adapted
to all kinds of family sewing, from Cambria to
Broadcloth. Garments. have. been worn, cut
without the giving way of a stich. The Ma.
chine is easily kept in order, and easily usedS
Mrs. a. Whippls, wHs Of REQ. Geo. WHIP
pie, New Tork. ri TaSfe .9ps Csaga ~
"Your Sewing Machine has been in use, In
my family the past two years, and the ladies re-
quest me to give you their testimonials 10 its
perfect adaptedness, as we'll as labor sayina
qualities in the performance of family ma
household sewing."-Roberto Boorms., Mr.
York. 3&r
"For several months we have used Grover,
& Baker,s sewing Machine, and have come to
the conclusion tn at every lady who desires her
sewing beautifully and quickly done, would be
most fortunate in possessing one OF these reli-I
able and indefatigable "iron needle-women,"
whose combined qualities Of beauty, strenssA
aud simplicity, are Invaluable. w. Morris,'
daughterc Of Gen. George p. Morris, Editor Of
the Home Journal. ~ sft.av qiit sofia
81 had a tent made in Melbourne, in 1858, IN
whicl,there were over three thousand yards
of sewing done with one of Grover & Bakers
Machines, and a single seam<o Of that has iout4
stood all the double seams sewed by sailors
with q needle and twine." a,
"If Homer could be called up from Lis murky
hades, he would sing the advent of Grover &
Baker as a more benignant miracle of art than
was ever Vulcan's smithy. He would douounce
midnight shirt-making as sthe direful spring
of woes unnumbered .'"-Prof. North.
al take pleasure in saying that the Grover
i & Baker sewing Machines have more than sus-
tanned my expectation. After trying and re-
turning others, / have three of them in opera
ton in my different places and after four years.
trial, have no fault to fnd."@. II. Hammond,
Senator Of South Carolina. I2aIs
"My wife las had one of Grover & Bakers
: Family Sewing Machines for some time, andI
am satisfied it is one of the best labor saving.
machines thathas been invented. Itake much
pleasure in recommending it to the publfc."-i
J. G.. Harris.R Gouernorcf Tennessee. Ezaci
sit is a beautiful thing, and puts everybody
; into an excitement of good humor. Were Ia
Catholic, Ishould insist upon Saints Grover and
Baker having an eternal holiday in comment
grafton Of their good deeds for humanity."4
Cassius M. Clay. af 81 . .bs!.tlsl
81 think it by far the best patent in use.
This Machine can be adapted from the finest
cambria to the heaviest Cashmere. II sews
stronger, faster, and more beautifully than one
4 can imagine. If mine could not be replaced,
money could not buy it."-MrsL. G. Brouas
NashutNe, Tenn. rv. 49,.
ait is speedy, very neat, and durable in it,
word, is easily understood and kept in repair.
1 earnestly recommend this Machine to all my
4 acquaintance aud others.n--Mrs n. 4, For-
Q rest, Memphis. Tenn. mess baa ttsRsl
1--WE find this Machine to work to our salts
4 faction, and with pleasure recommend it TO the
public, as we believe the Grover & Baker to be
: the best Sewing Machine in use.n-Dreary
9 Brother, .ailisonia, Tenn. sefyvu2 pdf !,
slf used exclusively for family purposes,
a with ordinary care, Twill wager they will last
y one three score years and ten,' and nveer get
h out of ix.'oJohn Erskine, Nashville, Tens-
d Il have had your Machine for several weeks
and am perfectly satisfied that the work II does
is the best and most beautiful that ever was
IS made."-Maggie .Aim,son, NushvfiIe, Team. s
81 use my Machine upon coats, dress-hcakine
and fine linen stitching, and the work 10 ad-
Of mirable-far better than the best hand-sew-
ing, or any other machine l have ever seen.n
Lucy B. Thompson, Nashville, Tenn.
: al find the work the strongest and most
beautiful / have ever seen, made either by
hand or machine, and regard the Grover & Ba-
ker Machine as one OIL the, greatest blessings
to our sex."-Mrs. Taylor, Nashville, Tena.
81 have one ofGrover * Bakers Sewing Ma
II chine in usein my family, and find it invalua-
BILE. / can confidently recommends it to all per.
4 sons I'm want of a machine.'-G T. .1homp-
son, Nashville, Tenn.
81 take pleasure in certifying to the utility
of the Grover & Baker Sewing Machines. /
have used one on almost every descriptions q
work for months, and find it much stronger and
ID better in every respect than work done By
hand."-Mrs. d. W. Wheeltr, EashriAs
Tennessee. tN"t1'-
81 would lie unwilling to dispose Of my Gto
yer & Baker Machine for a large amount, coul,
~ not replace it again at pleasure. MIRA. n
G.. Scorei, Nashville, Tenn. a, sa-eK
ID "0urtwo Machines, purchased from you, d
oe the work of twenty young ladies'. We wit
ic pleasure recommend the Gsover 4 Baker Sew
e. ing Machine to te the best in use.eAH. Sill
,e- man Sea, Memphis, Tenn {es ' ,ts9
IA "The Grover q Baker Sewing Machine work
admirably. think the stitch and work IA