The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1862-07-16
WILCOX & GIBBS
SEWING NlA0lHliNlkS Sa
Price sUifh Hensnser and Felger,
&35 90.
THIS MACHINE Has POINTS OF SUPE-
RIORlTY PECULIARLY ITS
OWN


OWN.
Sitching. Hemmipg and Filling sCith
! a Single Thread.
IL foFms neat, ever, and elastic seam,
which is warranted no, 10 rip in wear, even
if the seam Is Gu, al irequen, intervals, and
/ also under all circumstances "to survive the
wash-tubu
A Patented device of great utility 10
learners, prevents The possibility of the ma
/ chine being run n the wrong direction, OF
the balance wheel wearing a lady's dress.
Another feature which deserves pariicu-
| lar attention is HTHE WILCOX PA TENT
I NEEDLE CANNOT BE SET WRONG.
| Two thousand Stitches, or two yards of
work, can be done in one minute without
dropping stitch.
These MachIaes, so simple and accruaie
| in their construction, supersede the use oil
the shuttle and with one thread produce
all The practical results of the two thread
machines; ard more, for these Tell without
basttng, and hem the finest muslin without
| puckeriRg.
Although at about bali the price of the
olher first class machines, they will accom-.
plsh double the sewing IN given time,
alt is emphatically the good, low priced
Family Sewing Machine that the pnblic
have long been waiting Boston Tran
script.
s.it is indeed wonderful production, and
and for family use especially, no other will
bear any comparison with it." Pailadel
phia Evening Journal"
"A mechanics, onder. scientific Amer.
iccan.
ssAmong the best and most serviceable
Sewing machines. Light and elegantly
finished, and so simple in its construction
l. l.. r. a
out of repair Piiisburg Chronicle.
"Has combiaed with it's own peculiar
merits all the really valuable Improvements
of the higher priced chines.'-Pennsyl.
vsnian.
"This machine, in the opinion of the
committee, fills more nearly the reQuife-
mems Of perfect family machine than any
on exhibition. .;-FFankIin Institute Exhibi-
ton Report OF 1853.
"Taking into consideration simplicity,
cheapness, durability, and doing ali work, (,
the committee were unanimous in favor OF
the Wilcox & Gibbs as single thread ma
chine.n-Pennsylyania State Agricultural
Socieiy's Report.
1--WE must, in Justice, express our conf
dence in the merits of The Wilcox & Gibbs
Sewing Machine. We consider that great
desidefatum has been supplied by il, in
proving, beyond eoubi, that two threads are
not, as was supposed, necessary to good
nin-Christian Advocate aud Jour-
nal, June 81, 1860.
eve have one OF these machines in use,
and think more highly Of il than of aoy OF
the number we have tried.'-Richmond
Wing.
The undersigned, Missionary 10 Constar-
tinople, has examined more than twenty
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 family, and as The least liable
to require repair. OLIVER CRANE.
Boston, July 3, 1860.
The undersigned, during eighteen months
has had in almost constant Dse, IN his fam
ly, Wilcox & Gibbs Sewing Machine, upon
which has been made the clothes ct has
large family-from muslin to pilot cloth
including the clothing required Tor his sew
eral boys; and in no case have the seams
failed, although IN hard service. The ma
chine now in use in bis family has required
no repair, and is in all respects, well ap-
pointed, efficiene aud durable.
JACOB CHI CKERING, Boston.
n Send Tor Circnlar..a
JAMES WILCOX, MannfactnTeT.
No. SOB Broadway, New York,
Opposite ST. Nicholas Hotel.
August %, lS6i.-ly.