Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1860-10-04

NEW sTYLEs-PRICEs FROM $50 TO $l25.
EXTRA CHARGE OF S. FOR HENIMERs.
151 Baltimore St., Carroll Building,) Bait.
495 Broadway, New York.
THESE Machines sew from two spools, as pur-
4 chased from the store, requiring no rc-wind-
ing of thread they Hem. Fell, Gather, and Stitch
in a 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 seam
stress can, even if she works for ONE CENT AN
HOUR, and are unquestionably, the EST MACHINES
in the market for family sewing, account OF
their simplicity durability, ease Of management, and
adaptation to all varieties of family sewing-exe-
cutting either heavy fine work with equal faci-
ty, and without special adjustment.
AS evidence of the unquestioued superiority Of
their Machines, the GROVER & BAKER SEWING
MACHINE COMPANY beg leave to respectfully refer
to the following
TESTIMONIALS.
ssHaving 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 dcsigned-Family
Sewing ."-lMrs Joshua LeaUit, 1Uife Of Rev. DR..
LeaviH, Editor Of N. Y. Independent.
|. 81 confess myself delighted with youl Sewing
Machine, which has been in my family for many
months. 1t has always been ready for duty, requr-
ing adjustment, and is easily adjusted to every
variety of family sewing, by simply changing the
spools of thread.-11rs. Elizabeth Strickland, ,cife
Of Req. DR.. Strickland, Editor Of ". Y. Christian
4GUocate.
esAftcr trying several different good machines,
preferred yours, account OF Its simplicity, and
the perfect ease with which it is managed as well
the strength and durability of the seam. After
long experience, feel confident to speak in this
manner, and to confidently recommend it for every
variety of family sewing. Mrs. e. B. Spooner,
,ofe of the Editor Of Brookln Star.
81 have used a Grover & 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 stitch The Machine is easily kept in
der, and easily uscd.'- Mrs. Il. B. Uhipple. avife
Of Req. Geo. Whipp!e, 1Ne,v York.
ssYour Sewing Machine has been in in my
family the past two years, and the ladies request
me to give you their testimonials to its perfect a
daptedness well labor saving qualities in the
performance of family and household scwng.''-
Robert Boorman, Ne,r York.
s'For several months we have used Grover s. Ba-
ker's Sewing Machine, and have come to the con
clusion that every lady who desires her sewing
nate in possessing of these reliable and indefa
tisablc iron needle women whose combined qua
ties of beauty, strength, and simplicity, invalu
able. -. w. Morris, daughter Of Gen. George p.
Morris, Editor Of the Home Journal.
Extract of letter from TEos. r. LEAvITT, Esq,
an American gentleman, now resident in Sydney,
New South Wales, dated January IL, 1858:
''I had a tent made in Melbourne, in 1853, in
which there over TIN ce thousand yards ofsew
ing done with one of Grover s. Bakers Machines,
and single seam of that has outstood all the double
seems scwcd by sailors with needle and twine.''
eff Homer could be called up from his murky
hadcs, he would sing the advent of Grover & Baker
as more benignant miracle of art than was ever
Vulcan's srnithy. He would denounce midnight
shirt making 'th direful spring of woes unnuni
bered. ''-P'of North.
81 take pleasure in saying, that the Grover &
Baker Sewing Machines have more than sustained
my expectation. After trying and returning others,
have three of them in operation in my different
places, and, after four years trial. have fault to
find.''-J. H. Hammond, Senator Of South Carolina
"My wife has had one of the Grover & Bakers
| Family Sewing Machines for some time, and am
satisfied it is Of the best labor saving machines
| that has been invented. take much pleasure in
| recommending it to the public."-J. q. Harris,
| Governor Of Tennessee.
s'It is beautiful thing, and puts everybody into
an excitement of good humor. Were a Catholic,
should insist upon Saints Grover and Baker hav-
! ng an eternal holiday in commemoration of their
good deeds for, humanity. - Cassi,s N. Clay.
81 think it by far the best patent in use. This
Machine can be adapted from the finest cambria to
the heaviest cashmere. 1t scws stronger, faster,
and more beautifully than one can imagine. If
mine could not be replaced, money could not buy
jit.''-llfys JIG. Brotcn, Nashville, Tenn.
eft is sp ely, very neat, and durable in its work;
is easily understood and kept in repair. earnest
ly recommend this Machine to all my acquantan-
ces and others. '-rIrs. III. a. Forrest Memphis.
Tenn.
owe find this Machine to work to our satisE,c-
ton and with pleasure recommend it to the public
as we believe the Grover & Baker to be, the best
Sewing Machine in use."-Dcary Brothers, -dtIiso-
MIA, Tenn.
s'Ifuscd exclusively for family purposes, with
ordinary care, will wager they will last three
score years and ten and never get out of fS.''-
John Erskime, Ndshoil!e, Tenn.
81 have had your Machine for several weeks, and
am perfectly satisfied that the woik it does is the
best and most beautiful that ever was madc.'-
Maggie 1fimison, NashviNe, Tenn.
81 use my Machine upon coats, dressnnakinr,
and fine linen stitching and the work is admirable
far better than the best thanksgiving, any 9TH
er have ever seen.-Lucy B. Thompson, Nashville,
Tenn.
81 find the work the strongest and most bcaut-
full have ever seen, made either by hand or ma
chine, and regard the Grover s. Baker Machine
one of the greatest blessings to our sex."-ll1rs.
IaEor, NashUile, Tenn.
81 have one Of Grover & Bakers Sewing Ma
chimes in in my family and find it invaluable
can confidently recommend it to all persons i'll
want of a machinc.''- Z. Thompson, NashciHe,
Tenn.
81 take pleasure in certifying to the utility of the
Grover s. Baker Sewing Machines. l have used
one on almost every description of work for months,
and find it much stronger and better in every re-
spcct than work done by hand."-Mrs. d. ".
VKeele-, NashviAle Tenn.
81 would be unwilling to dispose of my Grover
& Baker Machine for a large amount, could not
replace it again at pleasure.''-1frs II. G. Scoret,
Nashriue, Tenn
'sOur two Machines, purchased from you, do the
work of twenty young ladies. We with pleasure
recommend the Grover & Baker Sewing Machine
to be the best in sen Stillman E. Co., Mem
phis, Tenn.
ssThc Grover s. Baker Sewing Machine works
admirably. think the stitch and work far supc-
rior to that of any Sewing Machine ever saw
On fine work, think the Machine would be hard
to at."-W j. Darie, Memphis Tenn
81 find the Machine easily managed, very dura-
bic, and take pleasure in recommending it to all
who wish convenience, economy, and plcasure.,-
Mrs. f. Titus, Memphis, Tenn.
ssThe Grover & Baker Sewing Machines have
given such satisfaction that we cheerfully recon-
mend them to all who wish good and substantial
Sewing Machine 1t executes work with much
care and speed and more finely than any other
machine have SEEN Mrs. r. B. Mitchell, Mem