Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1861-12-11
S35 90.
THIS MACHINE HAS A POINT OF
SUPERIORITY PECULIARLY
IT'S OWN.

SIltchlnS, Hemmlng, ana Felilng with
Single Thread.
1t forms lat, 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 ITO SURVIVE THE wAsH-TUB"
A Patented device of great utility to learners,
prevents tho possibility Of the machine being
run in the wrong direction, or the balance wheel
wearing n lady's dress.
Another feature which deserve particular at
tention is
GS>THE Wilcox PArESr NEEDLE CANNOT BE
SET WRONG.
! Two thousand stitches, or two yards Of work,
can be done In one minute without dropping n
! stitch
These machines SO simple and accurate in
their construction, supersede the use Of the shut
/ tie and with one thread produce all the prLcti-
cal results of tho two thread machines and
mere, for these fell without basting, and hem the
| finest muslin without puckerng.
| Although at about half the price Of the other
| first class machines, they will accomplish doub.
/ le this sewing in giyon time
at is emphatitally the good, low-priced Fam
/ lily Sweing Machine that the public have long
( beer waiting for."-Boston Transcript.
at is indeed a wonderful production, and for
/ family use especially, no other will bear any
comparison with Philadelphia Evening
Journal.
| "a mechanical wonder."--Scisntiic Amer-
can,
I "Among the best and most serviceabe Sewing
Machines. Light and elegantly finished, and
so simple in It's construction that il seems al
mos; impossible for it to get out of repair" =
Pittsburg Chronicle. .......
"Ilas combined with its own peculiar merits
all the really valuable improvements of the high
or priced machines -Pennsy sylvanian.
"This machine, in the opinion of tho commit
tee, fills more nearly the requirements Of per
feet family machine than any on exhibition" -
Franklin Institute Exhibition Repsrt of 1888.
! Taking into consideration simplicity, cheap
ness, durability, and doing all work, the commit
tee were unanimously in favor Of the Wilcox d
Gibbs as single thread machine. '-PennsylYa.
MIA State Agricultural Societys Report.
2 ave must, in justice, express our confidence
IL the merits ofthe Wilcox & Gibbs Sewing Ma
chine. We consider hat u grent desderatum
has been supplied by it, in proving, beyond
doubt, that two threads are not, as was suppos,
cd necessary to a good instrun nent."-Christian
Advocate and Journal, june 2l, 1862
! ave 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.
4 The undersigned, Missionary to Constan tina.
pie, has examined more than twenty different.
kinds Of Sewing Machines, and after somo six
weeks experience with Wilcox d Gibbs Patent
he has purchased one Of them, us the best adap-
ted to the wants of his family, and as the least
liable to require repair. OLIVER CRANE.
. Boston, July 3, 1860. ...#
The undersigned, daring eighteen months has
had IN almost constant use, in bis familyWil-
cox Gibbs Sewing Machine, upon which has
been made the clothes Of his large family, from
muslin to pilot coth-ineuding the clothing re.
quifed for his several boys and in nc case have
the seams failed, although in hard service. The
machine now IN use in his family has required
ne repair. and is in all respects we'll appointed
efficient and durable.
JACOB CHlCKERING, Boston
Sss~S Send for Circular, ~a8
( JAMES WILCOX. Manufactured.
No. sos arondway, New York
Opposite St. Nicholas Hotel.
! pctobOr "a, 1891. VI q