The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1862-06-11
WILCOX & GHBBS,
SEWING zfA0EINlRSa
Price Nth Hensnser and Feller,
S35 90.
THIS MACHINE Has POINTS OF SUPE
RIORITY PECULIARLY ITS

RI0RITY PECULIARLY ITS
OWN.
Stitching. Hemning, and Telling sith
a Single Thread.
Ii forms neat, ever, and elastic seam,
which is warranted not 10 rip in wear, even
| if the seam Is cut al frequent intervals, and
also under aiicifcnmslaDces "lo survive The
wash-tub |"
| A Patented device of great utility TO
learners, prevents the possibility ofihe ma
chine being run n the wrong direction, or
the balance wheel wearing lady's dress.
Another feature which deserves par,icu-
| lar attention is t4-THE WILCOX PA TENT
/ NEEDLE CANNOT BE SET WRONG
| Two thousand Stitches, or two yards Of
work, can be done in one minute without
| dropping a stitch.
These MachIees, so simple and accruate
| in their construction. supersede the use of
the shuttle and with one thread produce
| all the practical results of the two lnre ad
machines; aEd more, for these lell without
! basltng, and hem the finest muslin without
pucksring.
Although al about bali the price OF The
other firsI class machines, they will accom-
plish double the sewing IN given time
alt is emphatically the good, low priced
Family Sewing Machine that the pnhlic
have long been waiting fol" ."-Boslon Tran
script.
al is indeed wonderful production, and
and for family use especially. no other ill
bear any comparison with IT." Paladel
pbia Evening Journal"
"A mechanical W onder - Scientific Amer
iecan.
'sAmong the best and most serviceahle
Sewing machines. Light and elegantly
finished, and so simple in its construction
that il seems aluoos, impossible for il TO gel
out Of repair rn-Piusburg Chronicle
"Has combined with It's own peculiar
merits all the really valuable improvements
of the higher priced machines.n-Pennsyl.
vanian.
"This machine, in the opinion of the
committee, fills more nearly the reqnire
mems of perfect family machine than any
on exhibition franklin Institute Exhibi-
ton Report OF 1853.
HTaking into consideration simplicity
cheapness, durability, aud dong all work,
The committee were unanimous in favor ni
the Wilcox & Gibbs as a single thresd ma
neu-Pennsylvania State Agricultural
Socieiy's Report.
eve must in Justice, express our conf
dence in the merits of the Wilcox g. Gibbs
Sewing Machine We consider that great
desideralum has been supplied by it, in
proving, beyond coubi, that two threads are
not, as was supposed, necessary TO a good
instrument. .'-Christian Advocate and Jour
nal, June 2l, 1860.
eve have one of these machines in use,
and think more highly of it than of any OF
the number We have tried. d."-Rlchmoud
Whig.
The undersigned, Missionary 10 Coustau-
tinople, has examined more than twenty
different kinds OF Sewing Machines, and
after some six weeks experience with
Wilcox & Gibbs Patent, 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.
BostoE, July 3, 1860.
The undersigned, during eighteen months
has had in almost constant use, in his fam
ly. Wilcox & Gibbs Sewing Machine, upon
which has been made the clothes ct his
large family--from muslin 10 pilot cloth
including the clothing required for his sew
eral boys; and in no case have the seams
failed, although in hard service. The ma
chine now in use in his family has required
no repair, and is in all respects, we'll ap-
pointed, efficient and durable.
JACOB CHI CKERING, Boston.
VSend tor Circnlsr.E5
JAMES WILCOX, ManufactuEer
No sos Broadway, New York,
Opposile ST. Nicholas Hotel.
August %, 1S6l-1y.