The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1861-10-09
WILCOX & GIBBS
SEW ISJG GGA0lEllN : Sa
Price rifh Hemmer and Feiler,
6b D. 90
Stitching. Hemming, and Filing ,oith
q Nincke Thread.
THIS MACHINE HAS POINTS OF SUP
RIORlIY PECULIARLY ITS

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Stitching. Hemming, and Filing with
Single Thread.
1t forms neat, ever, and elastic cam
which is warranted not 10 rip in wear, even
if the seam Is cut al treque at intervals, and
also under all circumstances "io survive The
wash7tub.n -
Patented device of great utility TO
learners. prevents the possibility Of The ma
chine being run N the wrong direction, or
The balance wheel wearing a lady's dress
Auother feature which deserves pariicu
lar attention is EsrTHE WILCOX PATENT
NEEDLE CANNOT BE SET WRONG
Two thousaId d Stitches, or two yards OF
work, can be done in one minute without
dropping sliIch.
These Machiaes, so simple and accruaie
IN Their construction super$ede the use OF
The shuttle and with one thread pToiuce
all The practical results of the two thread
machines; ard more, for these Tell without
basrlns. aud hem The finest muslin without
puekeung. -
Although al about half the price of the
oiher first class machines, they will accom-
pish double The sewing IN given time
alt Is emphaically the good, low priced
Family Sewing Machine thai the pnhIic
have long been waiting for."-Boston Tran
script.
/; is indeed a wonderful production, and
and for family use especially. no other will
bear any comparison with it," Palladel
phia Evening Journal"
mechanical onder'- - Scientific Amer
iccan.
"Among the best and most serviceable
Sewing machines. Light and elegantly
finished, aud so simple IN its construction
thai it seems almosl impossible for it 10 get
out of repair "-P,usbnrg Chronicle
"Has combined with it's own peculiar
merits all The really valuable improvements
rof ths higher priced machines. s."-Pennsy i
vanIan.
"This machine. in the opinion of the
commi,ies, fills more nearly the requires
menls of perfect family machne Than any
on exhibition Franklin Institute Exhibi-
IIou Report OF 1853
"Taking into consideration simplicity
che apness, durability, and dong all work,
the committee were unanimous III iavoT ol
the Wilcox s. Gibbs as sin gle hresd ma
chine e"-Penn>yvania State AgrIcul' ural
Soclety's Report
1--WE musl, IN Justice, express orr conf
dence in the merits at The Wilcox & Gibbs
Sewing Machine We consider that a great
desideraiu um has been supplied by II, IN
proving Pe1Ond coupl.. lhdt Two th1edus are
not, as was supposed, necessary 10 good
instrumenl.'-Chr Advocate aud Jour
nal, June 81, 1860.
s'We have one OF these machines in use
aud lhnuk more highly OF i, than of any ot
The number we have lried."-Richmoud
Whfs.
The undersigned, Missionary 10 Consan-
tinopls has examined more than twenty
different kinds OF Sewing Machines, aud
after some six weeks experience with
Wilcox s. Gibos' PaenI, he has purchased
one of hem as The best adapted to the
wants of his family, and as The least liable
10 require; repair. OLIVER CRANE.
Boslor, July 8, 1860.
The nndeI-l cue q during eighteen months
has hac IN almost constant nse, IN his tam
ly. " lcox & Gibbs Sewing Machine, upon
which has been made the clothes CT his
large family from muslin TO pilot clolh-
including the clothing required or his sew
era boy; aud IN 10 case have The seams
failed, although IN hard service. The Hsa
chine now in use in his family has required
no repair, aud rs in all respects, well aP
pointed efficient snd durahle.:
JACOB CHI CKERlNG Boston.
u send Tor a Circular. Ii
JAMES WILCOX, Manufacturer.
No. sos Broadway, New York
Opposite ST. Nicholas Hotel.
August %, l86l.-ly.