The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1861-11-27
S35 90.
THIS MACHINE HAS POINTS OF SUPE-
RIORlTY PECULIARLY ITS
OWN
Stitching. Hemming, and Filling ,cith
Single Thread.

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Stitching. Hemming, and Filling ,cith
q Single Thread.
1t forms a neat, even, and elastic seam,
which is warranted not 10 rip in wear, even
if the seam Is cut al frequent intervals, and
also under all circumstances "to survive The
wash-tub
Patented device of great utility 10
learners, prevents the possibility of the ma
chine being run N the wrong direction, or
The balance wheel wearing a lady's dress.
Another feature which deserves particu-
lar attention is u THE WILCOX PA TENT
NEEDLE CANNOT BE SET WRONG.
Two thousand Stitches, or two yards of
work, can be done in one minute without
dropping stitch.
These MachIaes, so simple and accruaie
in their construction, supersede the use OF
the shuttle; and with one thread produce
all the practical results of the two thread
machines; ard more, for these fell without
basltns, and hem the finest muslin without
puckerins.
Although at about half the price of The
other first class machines, they will accom-.
phsh double the sewing IN given time,
at is empnalicaIly the good, low price
Family Sewing Machine that the public
have long been waiting for."-Boston Tran
script.
cit is indeed wonderful produclion, and
and for family use especially, no other will
bear any comparison with it," Pa,ladel
phia Evening Journal"
"A mechanical onder.' Scientific Amer
iccan.
among the best aud most servicea ble
Sewing machines. Light and elegantly
finished, and so simple IN its construction
that il seems almost impossible for II 10 get
out Of repair air"-PlusbuTg Chronicle
"Has combined with It's own peculiar
merits all The really valuable Improvements
of the higher priced machines."- yl.
vanian.
"This machine, in the opinion of the
committee, fills more nearly the requre-
menre of perfect family machine than any
on exhibition. Franklin Institute Exhi oi-
llou Rrpor OF 1858.
Taking INTO consideration simplicity
cheapness, durability, and dong all work
the committee were unanimous ~ favor o;
the llcox s. G bbs a. sin gle threfd ma
chine."-Pennsylvani State Agricultural
SocIety's Report.
eve must, IN Justice, express our conf
dence IN the merits of the Wilcox & Gibbs
Sewing Machine. We consider that great
desideralum has been supplied by H. in
proving ceyond coub;, that two threAdS are
not, ar vas supposed, necessary IN d good
in-trument.'-C Christian Advocate and Jour
nal, june 2l, 1860
owe have one OF these machines in use,
and think more highly OF II than of any OF
The number wa have tried."-Rchmoud
Wing. -
The undersigned, Missionary TO Constan-
rinopls has examined more than twenty
different kinds OF Sewing Machines, and
after some six weeks experience with
Wilcox & Gibos' Patent, he has purchased
one of hem the best adapted to the
wants Of his family, and as The least liable
TO require repair. OLIVER CRANE.
Bo,toC, July 3, 1860.
The undersigned, during eighteen months
has haG n almost constant nse, in his fam
Is. Wilcox s Gibbs Sewing Machine, upon
y hich ha~ been made The ciplhss cf his
large fafnily-irom muslin 10 pilot cloth
inclnding lhe clothing required Tor his sew
eral boy; and IN 10 case have the seams
failed, although ~ hard service. The ma.
chine now in use in his family has required
no repair, and is in all respects, well a2.
pointed efficient and durable.
JACOB CHI CKERlNG, Boston.
EF Send Tor = Cirrnlsr. 81
JAMES wilcox, ManufacInTer.
No sos Broadway, New York,
Opposite S. Nicholas Hotel.