Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1862-02-05

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Price with IIemmor and Follcr,
S35 90. a
THIS MACHINE HAS A POINT OF
SUPERIORITY PECULIARLY
Stitching, Hemming, and FEELING with
a Single Thread. .,,
II forms fiat, even, and elastic seam, Nhich
Is WARRANTED not to rip in wear, even II lh0
seam is cut at frequent intervals, and also under
all circumstances "ro SURVIVE THE WAsn-ruB,
Patented device Of great utility TO learners,
prevents tho possibility of tho machine being
run in the wrong direction, or the balance wheel
wearing lady's dress.
Another feature which deserve particular at
tention is
Gs-THE Wilcox PATENT NEEDLE CANNOT BE
SGT WRONG.
Two thousand stitches, or two yards of work,
can be done in one minute without dropping
stitch.
These machines, SO simple and accurate IN
their construction, supersedo the use OF the smut
tic and with one thread produce all the prdcu-
cal results Of the two thread machines ana
mere, for these fell without bashng,and hem the
finest muslin without puckering.
Although at about half the price of the other
first class machines, they will accomplish douO-
10 the sewing in given time
at is cmphatically the good, low-priced Fam
! lily Swoing Machine that tho public have long
been waiting fOr."-Boston Transcript.
10; ;,do prOluctlOn,
family use especially, other will bear any
comparison with it."-Philadolphia Evening
| Journal
"A mechanical wonder."-scisntifc Ameri-
! can.
"Among the best and most seryiceabie sewing
Machines. Light and elegantly hhisncu, "nH
so simple in its construction that II seems al
most impossible for it to get out Of repair
| Pittsburg Chronicle.
"Has combined with its own peculiar merits
all the really valuable improvements OF the hlgn-
or priced machines. es."-Penusylyahian.
"This machine, in the opinion of the commit
tee, fills more nearly the requirements OF per-
feet family machine than any on exhibition
Franklin Institute Exhibition Repcrt OF 1898
"Takng into consideration simplicity, cheap
ness durability, and doing all WORK, the commit
tee were unanimously in favor of the Wilcox
Gibbs as u single thread machine"
mia State Agricultural SOciety's Report.
ave must in justice, express our confidence
| in the merits ofthe Wilcox Gibbs Sewing Ma
chine. We consider that great desideratrn
has been supplied by it, in proving beyond
doubt, that two threads are not, as was suppo-
| sed necessary to good instrum ent t'-Christlan
Advocate and Journal, June 2l, lS6O.
ave have one of these machines in use, and
| think more highly Of it than of any OF the num-
Der we have tried"-RichmOnd Wing.
The undersigned, Missionary to Constantine
! pie, has examined more than twenty differ six
kinds of Sewing Machines, and after sometent,
weeks experience with Wilcox d Gibbs Padap-
he has purchased one Of them, as the best aleast
ted to the wants of his family, and as the ent
liable to require repair. OLIVER CRANE.
Boston, July 3, 1860.
The undersigned, during eighteen months has
had in almost constant use, in his familyWil-
cox & Gibbs Sewing Machine, upon which has
been made the clothes Of his large family, from
? muslin to pilot cloth-including the clothing re-
quired for his several boys; and in no case have
the seams failed, although in hard service. The
machine now in use in his family has required
ne repair, and is in all respects, well appointed,
efficient and durable.
JACOB CH1CKERING, Boston.
| fHfJ~ Send for a Circuar.-gsG
JAMES WILCOX, Manufacturer.
No sos Broadway, New York,
! nDposite st Nicholas Hotel.