The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1861-10-23
Stitching. Hemming. and Fsliag NTH
a Single Thread.

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1t forms ueat, even, and elastic seam,
which is warranted not 10 rip in wear, even
If the seam ia cot al irequen, intervals, and
also under all circumstances "io survive the
wash-tub
Patented device of great utility to
learners, prevents the possibility of the ma
chine being run N The wrong direction,
the balance wheel wearing a lady's dress.
Another feature which deserves parlicn-
lar attention is CR-THE WILCOX PA TENT
NEEDLE CANNOT BE SET WRONG
Two Thousand Stitches, or two ysris of
work, can be done in one minute wiIhoni
Cropping a stitch.
These MachIaes, so simple and accrrate
in their construction sUpersbde the OF
the shuttle and with one thread produce
all the practical results of the two Unread
machines; ard more, for these Tell withou
basiing, and hem the finest muslin with out
pucker
Although at about half The price of the
other first class machines, they will accom-
pllsh double the sewing IN a given time
"lt is emphatically the good, low priced
Family Sewing Machine that the Pnblic
have long been waiting for."-Boston Tran
script
I'll is indeed wonderful production, and
and for family use especially. no other will
bear any comparison with it," Palladel
phia Evening Journal"
"A mechanical onder. - Scientific Amer
iccan.
"Among the best and most serviceahle
Sewing machines. Light and elegantly
finished, and so simple in its construction
that it seems almost impossible for it 10 gel
out of repair r"-Pirisburg Chronicle
"Has combined with ills own peculiar
merits all the really valuable improvements
of the higher priced machines. s."-Pennsyl.
vahian.
s'This. machine, in the opinion of the
committee, fills more nearly the reqnire-
menls of perfect family machine Than any
on exhibition. i--Ffankiin Institute Exhib-
lton Report OF 1883
"Takipg inlo- consideration simplicity
cheapnesS, durability, and dong all ork :,
the committee were unanimous m favor Of
the Wilcox & Gibbs as sin gle threfd ma
chine e."-Pennsylvania State Agricultural
Society's Report.
ssWe must, in Justice, express our conf
dPnce in the merits Of The Wilcox s. Gibbs
Sewing Machine. We CONSIDER that great
deslderalu um has been supplied by IL, in
proving, beyond coubi. that two threads
not, as was supposed, necessary to good
instru .'i-Christian Advocate aud Jour
nal, June 2l, 1860.
"We have one OF these machines in use
aud think more highly OF il than of any oi
the number we have iried."-Rchmond
Wing.
The dersiened, Missionary 10 Cousaan-
tinople, has examined more than .wenlv
different kinds OF Sewing Machines, and
after some six weeks experience with
Wilcox & Gibos' Patent, he has purchased
one of hem as The best adapted TO the
wants of his famils, and as Ihe least i able
10 require repair. OLIVER CRANE.
Boston, July 8, 1860.
The nnder~i oneti ,during eighteen months
has had in almost constant use, in his fam-
~, Wilcox g. Gibbs Sewing Machine, nPou
which has been made the cluihes CT his
large family--from muslin TO pilot cloih--
including The clothing required Tor his sew
eral boys; and IN 10 case have The seams
failed, although IN hard service. The ma
chine now 10 use in his family has required
no repair, aud is in all respects, we'll ap-
pointed efficient and durable.
JACOB CHI CKERING Boston.
~ Send ior a Circnlar.-1
JAMEs WILCOX, Manufacturer
No. sos Broadway, New Work,
Opposite 81. Nicholas Hotel.
August %, 1s6l-ly.