The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1862-10-08
SINGERS LETTER A MACHINE,

OINUETO tx ICO ~ "AV0uIVEl
Is the best Machine IN the World for Familv
Seeing and Light Manufacturing purposes.
Price, uiM Hcmnner, Il beautifully ornamented1 $50
We would ask for our LETTER A Machines. the
special attention OF Vest Makers and Dress Makers,
and all those who want Machines for light naanufac-
Turing purposes. They embody the principles of the
Manufacturing Machines, making. like them, the in
terocked stitch. and are destined to be celebrated
for FAMILY SEWING and light manufacturing purposes
Manu- featuring Machines for fact urng
purposes in general
FAMILY SEWING MACHINES are valuable in proper
ton to the number of things that they do we'll.
See what ours can do before making purchase.
There j. no doubt as to the value of our machines
for manntac' urng purposes but it is only of late that
the public began to learn that the essential elements
of machine best adapted to the heaviest work wod
also he the elements to be embodied in a Family
Machine 1t is now well understood that cur Letter
Machine Is the only Family Machine yet offered to
the public which has simplicity, rapidly. durability
and cert nty of correct action. While as a gene ra!
thing, the sewing machine people candid enough
to acknowledge that our machines unequa led tor
manufacturing purposes, they almost to as
sert, in the same BREATH that SINGERS LETTER or
Family Machines, are not as good as Mrrs! his is a
mere trick of the trade, and we confidently invite
those interested in the subject to for them
selves, and see what our Letter FAMILY MACHINES,
with all the recent improvements are capable of do
ing. While they will sew the most delicate material
to perfection, already stated they also adapt ed
to light man ufacturing purposes, and this, be it
lily MACHINES yet offered to the public.
The Nos and Machines of great capacity
and application for manufactr rng purposes.
Our No. Machines arc espc cially adapted to all
kinds OF light and heavy Leather Work. in Carriage
Trimming, Boot ard shoe making, Harness making,
etc, etc. They are OF extra size. with an arm long
enough to take it under it and stitch the largest sized
dashcs. There is scarcely any part Of Trimmers'
ching that cannot be better done with them than
by hand so, too. the saving of time and labor is
great. The table OF these machines il "a inches
long, and the shuttle will hold six times much
thre the shuttle used for tailoring purposes The
large machines work as fast small ones.
We have always on hand,
Hemming Gauges, Sill 7wist, Linen and
Cotten Thread on .Spool5, Best Machine
Oil in Bottles, etc., etc.
We manufacture eur own Needles. and would warn
all persons using machines to buy any Others
We X, ow that there needles sold of the most in
ferior quality at higher prices tn charge for the
best, The needles sold by us manufa ct ured
esp eciay for machines. bad needle may rem
der the working of the best machine almost useless
Our customers may rest assured that all eur Branch
Offices are furnished with the genuine article"
In case Of small purchases, the money may be sent
in postage stampa, or bank notes.
Sc Correspondents will please write their names
distinctly, 1t Is all important that We should, in each
case, know the Post Office, County, and state.
o. All persons requiring information about Sew
ing Machines, their sizes, prices working capacities,
and the best methods of purchasing obtain it by
sending to Us any of our Branch Offices for copy
81 H. Singer & Co.'S Gazette"
Which is beautiful Pictorial Paper entirely devot.
to the subject-IT WILL BE SENT GRATIS.
We have made the above REDUCTION IN PRICES
with the two-fold view OF bcnefting the public and
ourselves. The public have been swindled by spuri-
Gus machines made in imitation of ours. The metal
in them. from the iron casting to the smallest piece j.
Of poor vuality. Their makers have not the means
do their work we'll. They hid away in secret
places, where would be impossible to have at their
q anic is
manufacturing e. tab hments, that good machines
can be made at moderate prices. The best designed
machines, BADLY MADE are always liable to get out
of orde and to cost considerable trouble aud
money to keep them in repair.
ihe qualities to be looked for in a machine, are
certainty of correct action at ali rates OF speed, sim
pcity of construction, great durability, and rapdity
Of operation with the least labor Machines to
bne these essential qualities, must be made of the
best metal and finished to perfection. We have the
WAYS and me ans on a x and scale, to do this.
The purchasers of machines. daily bread it
may concern, will find that those having the above
qualities not only work we'll Mt rapid well as slow
rates OF speed, but last long in the finest possible
earn more money with less labor than any others,
whether IN imitation Of not In fact, they
cheaper than any ther machines as gift.
LOCAL. AGENTS WANTED.
M. SINGER 4 CO.,
ass Broadway. N. Y.
81 Milwaukee Office, II, Newhall House. ga
EO- Chicago Office, so, Clark Street. ia
MESSRS. BUCK Il BICKNELL
Agents in Nicer ogor.
McGregor, Oct 9, 1s6ltf
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