The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1862-10-08

Stitching. Hemming. and Filling Uitl
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THIS MACHINE HAS POINTS OF SUPE
RI0RlTY PECULIARLY ITS

RIoRlTY PECULIARLY ITS
OWN.
Stitching. Hemming. and Filling sDith
Single Thread.
| It forms a neat, ever, and elastic seam,
which is warranted not 10 rip in wear, even
1 ifihe seam Is cut at frequen, intervals, and
also under all circumstances tio survive the
wash-iub"
A Patented device of great utility TO
learners, prevents The possibility of the ma
chine being run m the wrong direction, or
The balance wheel wearing lady's dress.
Anot her feature which deserves paricu-
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 stitch.
These Machlaes, so simple and accruaie
in their construction, super>ede the use Of
the shuttle and with one thread produce
all the practical results of the two thread
machines; ard more, for these lell without
basung, and hem the finest muslin without
puekering.
Although al about half the price of the
other first class machines, they will accom-.
pIsh double the sewing IN a given time,
at Is empbatically the gond, low priced
Family Sewing Machine thai the public
script.
"Il is indeed wonderful production, and
and for family use especially, no oiher will
bear any comparison with it," Pailadel
phia Evening Journal"
"A mechanical onder.'-> Scientific Amer
iccan.
"Among the best and most servceable
Sewing machines. Light and elegantly
finished, and so simple in its construction
that il seems almost impossible for it 10 gel
out Of repair ru-Piusburg Chronicle.
''Has combined with It's own peculiar
merits all the really valuable improvements
of the higher priced machines. es.'-Peunsyl i.
vanian.
"This machine, in the opinion of the
committee, fills more nearly The requires
menls Of perfect family machine than any
on exhibition. .i-FIankin Institute Exhbl-
llou Report OF 1858.
"Taking into consideration simplicity,
cheapness, durability, and dong all " ork
The committee were unanimous IN favor OF
the Wilcox & Gibbs as single thresd ma
chine e.''-Pennsylvania State Agricultural
Soceiy's Report.
1--WE mnsi, in Justice, express our conf
dence in the merits of the Wilcox & Gibbs
Sewing Machine We consider that great
desidera,um has been supplied by il, in
proving. beyond coubi, that two threads are
not, as was supposed, necessary 10 good
instrument .''-ChrisIian Advocate and jour
nal, June 2l, 1860.
1--WE have one of these machines in use,
aud think more highly OF ii than of any oi
The number we have iried."-Richmond
Wing.
The undersigned, Missionary TO Cons'an-
tinopls, 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 lhe least Liable
| 10 require repair. OLIVER CkANE.
Bostor. July 8, 1860.
The undersigned, during eighteen months
| has had in almost constant nse. IN his ta5n-
| ly. Wilcox & Gibbs Sewing Machine, upon
which has been made The clothes CT ms
large family--from muslin to pilol cloth
/ including the clothing required ior 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, well aP
ooin,ed, efficient aud durable.
JACOB CHICKERING, Boston.
~ Send Tor a Circnlar.d
JAMES WILCOX, Manufacturer.
I No sos Broadway, New foTK
! Opposite ST. Nicholas Hotel.
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