The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1862-07-02
WILCOX & GHBBS,
SiEAW1NG MfA0lEliNR Sa
Price Nth Hemmer and Feller,
&35 90.
Stitching, Hemming, and Fsiling scith
Single Thread.
THIS MACHINE HAS POINTS OF SUPE
RIORITY PECULIARLY ITS
OWN

Single Thread.
It 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 all circumstances s'to survive the
wash-iob
Patented device of great utility 10
learners, prevents the possibility of the ma
chine being run IN the wrong direc,ion, or
The balance wheel wearing a lady's dress.
Another feature which deserves particu-
lar attention is ~ 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 accruale
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 iel without
bastlns, and hem the finest muslin without
puckefing.
Although at about half The price of the
other first class machines, they will accom-
phsh double the sewing IN given time.
alt is emphatically The good, low priced
Family Sewing Machine that the rnblic
have long been waiting for."-Boston Tran
script.
ali is indeed a wonderful production, and
and for family use especially. no other will
bear any comparison with it.n Pailadel
phia Evening Journal
"A Amechancal wonder. r.'->Scientific Amer.
iccan.
aAmonc the best and most serviceable
Sewing machines. Light and elegantly
finished, aud so simple in its construction
that il seems almos, impossible for it TO gel
oui of repair air"-Fiusburg Chronicle.
ssHas combined with its own peculiar
merits all The really valuable Improvements
of the higher priced machines
vanian.
"This machine, in the opinion of the
COMMITTEES, fills more nearly the requires
menis of perfect family machine than any
on exhibition. .'-FIanklin Institute Exhibi-
lion Report oil 1888.
"Taking into consideration simplicity.
cheapness, durability, and DONG all work,
the committee were unanimous IN favor OF
the Wilcox & Gibbs as gle thresd ma
e."-Pennsylvania State Agricultural
Society's Report
ave 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 it, in
proving, beyond coubt, that TWO threads are
not, as was supposed, necessary TO a good
t';-Chrislian Advocate and Jour-
nal, June 81, 1860.
stWe have one of these machines in use,
aid think more highly Of ii than of any OF
the number we have "-Richmond
Wing.
The undersigned, Missionary TO Conslan-
tinopls has examined more than twenty
different kinds OF Sewing Machines, and
after some six weeks experience with
Wilcox s. Gibos' Patent, be has purchased
one of .hem as The best adapted 10 the
wants of his family, and as The least liable
10 require repair OLIVER CRANE.
Bostol., Juls 3, 1860.
The undersigned during eighteen months
has had in almost constant use, in his lam
Iy, Wilcox & Gibbs Sewing Machine, upon
which has been made the clothes ct has
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 iD use in his family has required
no repair, and is in all respects, well aP-
pointed, efficient end durable.
JACOB CHI CKERING, Boston.
~ Send Tor Circnlar.-
JAMES WILCOX, aianufaciuTer.
No. SOB Broadway, New York,
Opposite ST. Nicholas Hotel.
August %. 1S6i-ly.