Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1861-12-18
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THIS MACHINE HAS A POINT OF
StfERl0kITY PECULIARLY
IT'S OWN
Stitching, Hemming, and Telling with
q Single Thread

a Single Thread.
II forms a fiat, even, and elastic seam, which
is WARRANTED not to rip in wear, even if the
seam is cut at frequent intervals, and also under
all circumstances 40 SURVIVE THE wAsH.ruB"
A Patented device Of great utility to learners,
prevents the possibility of the machine being
run in the wrong direction, or the balance wheel
wearing lady's dress.
Another feature which deserve particular at
tenjion is
ET~THE WILCOX PATENT NEEDLE CANNOT BE
SIT WRONG.
Two thousand stitches, or two yards of work,
can be done in one minute without dropping Il
stitch
These machines, so simple and accurate in
their construction, supGrsele the use of the shut
Tic and with one thread produce all the prIcti-
cal results of the two thread machines and
mere, for these fell without basting,and hem the
finest muslin without puckcring.
Although at about half the price of the other
first class machines, they will accomplish doub-
le the sewing in q given time
at is cmphaticaly the good, low-priced Fam
lily Sweing Machine that the public have long
been waiting for. '-.BostOn transcript.
at is indeed a woaderful production, and for
family use especially, no other will bear any
comparison with it"-Philadolphia Evening
journal.
"a mechanical wonder."-scisntifc Ameri-
can,
"Among the best and most seryiceable Sewing
Machines Light and elegantly finished and
so simple in its construction that it seems al
mos, impossible for it to get out of repair" -
Pittsburg Chronicle.
Has combined with its own peculiar merits
all the really valuable improvements of the high
er priced machines. Pcnnsylyanian.
This machine, in the opinion of the commit
tee, fills more nearly the requirements of per-
feet family machine than any on exhibition
Franklin Institute Exhibition Report of 1858.
Taking into consideration simplicity, cheap
ness, durability, and doing all work, tn commit
tee were unanimously in favor Of the Wilcox e.
Gibbs as single thread machine. Pennsylva-
mia State Agricultural Socety's Report.
Owe must in justice, expires, our confidence
in the merits of the Wilcox Gibbs Sewing Ma
chine. We consider that a great desideratum
has been supplied by it, in proving, beyond
doubt, that two threads are not, as was suppos
ed, necessary to a good iustru nent."-Christian
Advocate and Journal, J une 81, 1860.
owe have one Of these machines in use, and
think more highly fit than Of any Of the num-
Der we have tried."-Richmond Whig.
The undersigned, Missionary to Constantine,
pie, has examined more than twenty differ six
kinds Of Sewing Machines, ond after sometent
weeks experience with Wilcox G. Gibbs Padap-
he has purchased one o. them, rs the best uleast
ted to the wants Of his family, and as the ent
liable to require repair. OLIVER CRANE.
Boston, July 3, 1860.
The undersigned, during eighteen months has
had In almost constant use, in his familyWil-
cox Gibbs Sewing Machine, upon which has
been made the clothes of his large family, from
muslin to pilot cloth-including the clothing re-
quiced for his several boys and in no case have
the seams failed, although in hard Service The
machine now IN use in his family has required
no repair. and is in all respects, well appointed,
efficient and durable.
JACOB CHlCKERING, Boston.
fss- Send for a Circular.
JAMES WILCOX. Manufacturer.
No. sos Brordway, New York,
Opposite st. Nicholas Eotel.
October 2S 1851. II. B.