Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1861-10-30
$35 90.
THIS MACHINE HAS A POINT OF
SUPERIORITY PECULIARLY
" ITS OWN.
Stitching, Hemming, and Telling with
Single Thread.

II forms q fat even, and elastic seam, which
Is WARRANTED not to rip in wear, even if the
seam is cut at frequent intervals, and also undel
all circumstances ITO SURVIVE THE wAsu.ruB"
A Patented device Of great utility to learners
prevents tho possibility of tho machine being
run in the wrong direction, or the balance whee
wearing a lady's dress.
Another feature which deserve particular at.
ten lion is ....... .-...-
g~TnE wILoox PATENT NEEDLs CANNOT BE
SET wRoso. .....
Two thousand ,titches, or two yards of work
can be done Ia one Ainute without dropping q
stitch.
These machines, go simple and accurate in
their construction suporsede the use Of the III ut
tie and with one thread produce oil the prIcti-
cal results Of the two thread machines; and
mere, for these fell without basting,and hem the
finest muslin without puckering.
Although at about half the price of tho other
first class machines, they will accomplish doub-
le the sewing in given time ..... .
at is enphauCaly the good, low-prced Fam
lily Sweing Machine that tho public have long
boen waiting fOr."--Boston Transcript
at is indeed wonderful production, and FOR
family use especially, no other will bear any
comparison with it"-Philadslphi Eyening
Journal.
"a mechanical wonder."-ScisntiGc Amori-
can.
Among the best and most scrv icenhlc Sewing
Machines. Light and elegantly finished, and
so simple in its construction that it seems al
most impossible for II to get out Of repair" -
Pittsburg Chronicle. .....
elias combined with its own peculiar merits
all the really valuable improvements Of the high
er priced machines. - Pennsylyanian.
This machine. in the opinion OF the commit
tee, nils more nearly the requirements Of n per-
feet family machine than any on exhibtion."-
franklin Institute Exhibition Repsrt of 1858.
Taking into consideration simplicity, cheap
ness, durability, and doing oil work, the commit
tee were unanimously in favor Of the Wilcox d
Gibbs as single thread machine. - PennsylYa-
MIA State Agricultural Socisty's Report.
'We must, in justice, express our confidence
In the merits of the Wilcox a Gibbs Sewing Ma
chine. We consider that a great dcsideratun
has been supplied by it, in proving. beyond
doubt, that two threads are not, as was suppos
ed, necessary to good instru n ent. Christian
Advocate and Journal, June II, 1860.
I'VE have one of these machines in use, and
think more highly Of it than of any of the mum
Der we have tried. - Richmond Wing.
The undersigned, Missionary to Constan tino.
pie, has examined more than twenty different.
kinds Of Sewing Machines, pnd after some six
weeks experience with Wilcox d Gibbs Patent.
he has purchased one of them, as the best udap-
ted to the want, Of his family, and as the least
liable to require repair. OLIVER CRANE.
Boston, July }, 1869.
The undersgned, daring eighteen months has
had in almost constant use, in his family Will
,ox Gibbs Sewing Machine, upon which has
been made the clothes Of his large family, from
muslin to pilot clotb-ineluding the clothing re-
luifed for his several boys aud in no case have
he seams failed, although in hard service. The Z
machine now IN use in his family has required
10 repsir. and is in all respects we'll appointed,
'fhcient and durable.
JACOB CHiCKERINa, Boston.
nf- Send for . Circular. -asg
JAMES WILCOX, Manufacturer.
No. sos Brosdway, New York, I
,pposi,e g. Nicholas Hotsl. "a. ls4.-.- ssi &
4sf October %, 1891, n.