Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1862-08-06
S35 90.
THIS MACHINE HAS A POINT OF
SUPERIORITY PECULIARLY
ITS OWN.

( ITS OWN.
/ Stitching, Hemming, and Telling with
a Single Thread.
II forms fiat even, and elastic seam, which
/ is WARRANTED not to rip in wear even If the
seam is cut at frequent intervals, and also under
all circumstances "TO SURVIVE TUE wAsH-TUB"
A Patented device of great utility to learners,
prevents tho possibility of the machine being
run in the wrong direction, or the balance wheel
wearing lady's dress.
Another feature which deserve particular at
tentiOn is
Es~THE WILCOX patent NEEDLE CANNOT DE
SET WRONG.
Two thousand stitches, or two yards of work,
can be done in one minute without dropping a
stitch.
These machines, so simple and accurate in
their construction supersode the use of the shut
tie and with one thread produce all the practi-
cal results of the two thread machines and
mere, for these fell without basting and hem the
finest muslin without pickering.
Although at about half the price of the other
first class machines, they will accomplish doub-
le the sewing in a given time
at is cmphatiCally the good, lOw-priced Fam
| lily Sweing Machine that the public have long
been waiting for."-Boston Transcript.
at is indeed n wonderful production, and for
family use especially, no other viii bear any
comparison with it."-Philadrl MA Evening
Journal.
"a mechanical wonder Scientific AmCri-
can.
"Among the best and most seryicoablo Sewing
Machines Light and elegantly finished, and
so simple in its construction that it seems al
most impossible for it to get out of repair"
Pittsburg Chronicle.
elias combined with ils own peculiar merits
all the really valuable improvements of the high
cr priced machines. -Pennsylvanian.
This machine, in the opinion of the commit
tee, ILLS more nearly the requirements of per
feet family machine than any on exhibition
dranklin Institute Exhibition Report of 1858.
Taking into consideration simplicity, cheap
ness, durability, and doing all work, the commit
tee were unanimously in favor of the Wilcox d
| Gibbs ms single thread machine. Penn sylvia
MIA State Agricultural Society's Report
/ 1--WE must, in justice, express our confidence
in the merits of the Wilcox & Gibbs Sewing Ma
chine. We consider that a great desidcratum
has been supplied by it, in proving. beyond
doubt, that two threads are not, as was suppo-
sod necessary to a good instrum ment."-Chrisian
Advocate and journal, June 81, 1860.
ave have one of these machines in use, and
think more highly oft than of any of the num-
Der we have tricd."-RichmOnd Whig.
The undersigned, Missionary to Constantine.
pie, has examined more than twenty differ six
kinds of Sewing Machines, ond after sometent
weeks experience with Wilcox & Gibbs Padap-
he has purchased one of them, as the best nleast
ted to the wants of his family, and as the ent
liable to require repair. OLIVER CRANE.
Boston, July 3, 1860.
The undersigned, daring eighteen months has
had in almost constant use, in his amilyWil-
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 CHlCKERING, Boston.
5aI,' Send for Circular. .gT
JAMES WILCOX, Monufacturer
No. sos Broadway, New York
pOposte St, Nicholas Hotel.
October 23, 1861. If.