The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1860-03-14
Family Sewing Machines,
NEW STYLES-PRICES FROM $50
TO $l25. EXTRA CHARGEO Of
Il@i S. FOR HEMMERS. a!,fu1,t,
4e5 BROADWAY 80. NEW YORK.
h. R. WEST, Agent. :. Woodsield, O..

These machines sew from two spools, 90
purchased from the store, requiring no 70.
winding Of thread; they Hem,e Fell, Gather
and Stitch in superior style,1 finishing sash,
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 seamstress can, even II she
works for one cent an hour, and are, unquss;
tionably, tho best Machines in the market for
| family sewing on account of their simplicity,
durability, ease of management, and adapta,
tion to all varieties of family sewing-execut-
ing either heavy or fine work with equalfaeI
ity, and without special adjustment. ,ae,cr-
AS evidence of the unquestioned superiority
of their Machines the GROVER & BAKEn 6Hv.
ly refer to the following BIB
Testimonials: atlB a1a
"Having had ono of Grover & Bakers Ma
chimes in my family for nearly year and
a-half, take pleasure in commencing Il a
every way reliable for the purpose for which IL
is designed-Family Sewing. g."--Mrs. Joshss
Leapit irJe of Rev. DR.. Leavitt Editor II
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 TOT
duty, requiring no adjustment and is easily
adapted to every variety Of family sewing, By
simply changing the spools Of thread" ."-Mrs.
Elisabeth Strickland ,Oifs Of Rev. DR.. Striele-
land. Editor N. Y. Christian .adpocatc.
"After trying several different good ma
chimes, preferred yours, on account Of its simL
plicity, and the perfect ease with which il =
managed, as well as the strength and durabili-
ty of the seam. After long experience, + feel
competent to speak in this manner, and to cpz1-
6dently recommend it for every variety Of fam.
lily -sewing."-Mrs. E.. B. Spooner, ,vifs Of the
Editor Of Brooklyn Star '-t l9, ga Ta'9ss
al have used GROVER & BAKER Sewing Ma.
chine for two years, and have found it adapted
to all kinds of family sewing, from Cambria e
Broadcloth. Garments have been worn ont
without the giving way of stitch. The Ma
chine is easily kept in order, and easily used"
Mrs. Il. Whinple, ,cife Of Req. Geo. WAip-
pie, Neo York.
"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 to its
perfect adaptedness, as well as labor saving
qualities in the performance Of family, and
household sewing."-Robeyt Boorman, Nsw
York. tltss2fs
.For several months we have used Grover
& Bakers sewing Machine, and have come 70
the conclusion that every lady who desires her
sewing beautifully and quickly done, would b
most fortunate in possessing one OF these reli-
! able and indefatigable "iron needle-womsn." !"
= whose combined qualities of beassy, strssstk
and simplicity are invaluable.-J. W. Morris,
daughter of Gen. George p. Morris, Editor ef
the Home Journal. V fT.,S4 az
81 had tent made in Melbourne, in 1883 In
which there were over three thousand yards
of sewing done with one of Grover & Bakers
Machines, and a single Seam of that has out
. . stood all the double seams sewed by sailors
) with needle and twine." E-t1
"lf Homer could be called up from his murky
: hades, he would sing the advent of Grover
Baker as more beuignant miracle Of art than
. was ever Vulcan's smithy. He would dsnounes
mid might shirt-making as sthe direful sprins
of woes unnumbered' "-Prof. NorfA.
81 take pleasure in saying that the Grover
& Baker Sewing Machines have more than sus.
tanned my expectation. After trying and 70.
turning others, have three of them in opera
tien in my different places, and, after four years.
trial, have nofault to fnd."-J. II. Hammend,
Senator Of South Carolina. -" 'aY3'e'
. "My wife has had one of Grover & 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 public."-
!. . j. G. Harris, Governor Of Tennessss.
at is beautiful thing, and puts everybody
into an excitement of good humor. Were .
: Catholic, Ishould insist upon Saints Grover and
Baker having an eternal holiday in common.
. Grafton of their good deeds for humanity:"-
!. Cassius NJ. Clay. s,o ,,slt
y 81 think it by far the best patent In use.
p This Machine can be adapted from che nnsst
cambria to the heaviest cashmere It ssws
). stronger, faster, and more beautifully than one
= can imagine. If mine could not be replaced.
8 money could not buy it."-Ars, j.. G.. Brsvn,
: Nashuille, Tenn.
: at is speedy, very neat, and durable in its
do slur MD ooI al A>~~ t. e
: earnestly recommend this Machine to ali ny
acquaintances aud others. ."-Mrs. n. a. Fee
rest, Memphis, Tenn. aau.l s,f' o. ssstssi
"We find this Machine to WORK to our satis-
faction, and with pleasure recommend it 70 the
public as we believe the Grover & Baker 70 10
the best Sewing Machine in uss.n--;Dresry
Brother, .allisonia, Tenn.
"Ifused exclusively for family purposes,
with ordinary care, will wager they viii 5last
out Of ix."-John Erskine, Nashville, Team.
.0ssI have had your Machine for several weeks
o and am perfectly satisfied that the work Il does
4 is the best and most beautiful that ever Twas
4 m ade. ."-Masgie .aimtson, Nasiviilss fTsaa.
s 81 use my Machine upon coats, dress-rrakine
and fine linen stitching, and the work IL al
0 mirable-far better than the best hanAeev.
. ing, or any other machine have ever sssn. /"
9 Lucy B. Thompson, Nashville, Tema. .s
: II Auu tA0 WOIA tuo bbIO0808b ma A002
beautiful have ever seen, made either By
hand or machine, and regard the Grover & Ba-
ker Machine as one of the greatest blsssinge
to our sex."-Mrs. Taylor, Nashville, Team.
4 81 have one of Grover & Baker,s Sewing Ma.
J. chine in use in my family, and find IL invalua-
; BILE. can confidently recommend itt>a an PEI.
!, sons in want of q machine."-G. z. LAemv.
:, SON, Nashville, Tenn.
81 take pleasure in certifying 20 thso ~aility
ef the Grover & Baker Sewing A(aehinas.
have used one on almost every description d
, work for months, and find II much stfsAyJr an
! better in every respect than work, doAs b
hand."-Mrs. d. w. Wheeler, NssAsilIs
Tennessee. @'.i4'ta Aa3slHt tio9
q u"Iiwould be unwilling to dispose Of my n
yer Baker Machine for large amount oeuli
, not replace it again at pleasure. ."4-4Ss. y
3 g. Scopel, Nashville, Tenn. 4 aass
sour two Machines, purchased from ysu, 4,
- the work of twenty young ladies. We will
Is pleasure recommend the 00ovsr & Baksn Sew
or ing Machine to be the best in use."--N. SIN
or man & Co., Memphis, Tenn