The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1862-09-10
WILCOX & GIBBS,
SleWI1JH NfAOlzIT3J e Sa
Price scifh Hemmer and EeHer.
&35 90.
Stitching. Hemming and Filling Nth
Single Thread.
THIS MACHINE HAS. POINTS OF SUPE
RIORiTY PECULIARLY ITS
OWN

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Single Thread.
1t forms a neat, ever, and elastic seam,
which is warranted not 10 rip in wear, even
if the seam Is cut al irequen, intervals, and
also under all circumstances ssio survive The
wash-iubn ~
A 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.
Another feature which deserves partcu-
lar attention is u 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 Machlaes, so simple and accruaie
in their construction, supersede the use OF
the shuttle and with one thread produce
all the practical results of the two thread
machines; ard more, for these fell without
basting, and hem the finest muslin without
puckering.
Although at about half the price of the
other first class machines, they will accom-
pllsh double the sewing IN given time.
alt is empha,ically the good, low priced
Family Sewing Machine that the public
have long been waiting for."-Boston Tran
script.
"I is indeed wonderful production, and
and for family use especially. no other will
bear any comparison with it, Palladel
phia Evening Journal"
mechanical lwonder.'->S W Scientific Amer
ccan.
"Among the best and mosi serviceable
Sewing machines. Light and elegantly
finished, and so simple in its construction
that il seems almost impossible for it TO gel
out OF repair" r."-Pinsburg Chronicle.
"Has combined with lis own peculiar
merits all the really valuable Improvements
of the higher priced machines."-Pennsyl.
vanian.
"This machine, in the opinion of the
committee, fills more nearly the require-
menre of perfect family machine than any
on ion.,'-Ffanklin Institute ExhibI-
lion Report OF 1858.
stTaking into consideration simplicity
cheapness, durability, and dong all " ork
the committee were unanimous in favor OF
the Wilcox s. Gibbs as sing gle thread ma
chine. e.n-Pennsylvania State Agricultural
Socieiy's Report.
"We must, in Justice, express our conf
dence in the merits of the Wilcox Gibbs
Sewing Machine We consider that great
desideralum has been supplied by II, in
proving. beyond coubi, that TWO threads are
not, as was supposed, necessary to good
t.n-ChrisIian Advocate and jour
nal, June 2l, 1850.
1--WE have one of these machines in use,
aud think more highly Of it than of any OF
the number we have tried."-RIchmond
Whig.
The undersigned, Missionary 10 Consian-
,inopIe. has examined more than twenty
different kinds OF Sewing Machines, and
after some six weeks experience with
Wilcox s. Gibos' Patent, he has purchased
one of hem as the best adapted TO The
wanis of his family, and a. lhe least liable
to require repair. OLIVER CRANh'
Boston, July 8, 1860.
The undersigned during eighteen months
has had IN almost constant nse, IN hIs tam
ly. Wilcox & Gibbs Sewing Machine, nPon
which has been made the clothes ct his
large family-lTom mnslin TO pilot cloth
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 in use in his family has required
no repair, and is in all respects, well aP-
pointed, efficien, aud Durable.
JACOB CHI CKERING, Boston.
~ Send Tor Circnar. "a
JAMES WILCOX, Manufacturer.
No. SOB Broadway, New YORK,
Opposite ST. Nicholas Hotel.
August %, 1s6l-1y.