The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1862-09-03
WILCOX & GEBRs,
Stitching. Hemming and Filling scith
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THIS MACHINE Has POINTS OF 1SUPE
RIORifY PECULIARLY ITS
0HM

OWN
Stitching. Hemming and Filling tcith
Single Thread.
Il forms neat, ever, and elastic seam,
which is warranted moi 10 rip in wear, even
if the seam Is cut al frequent, intervals, aud
also under all circumstance" "lo survive The
wash-tub -
A Patented device oi great u:ilny 10
learners, prevents the posslbilly OF the ma
chine being run n the wong direction. or
The balance wheel wearing lady's dress
Another feature which deserves pariicu-
tar aiteniien is ~ THE WILCOX PA TENT
NEEDLE CANNOT BE SET WRONG
Two Thousand Stitches, or two yards Of
work, can be tone n one minute without
cropplng stiich.
These Machiaes. so simple and accruate
in their construction. super-ede the use oil
the shuttle; and with one thread produce
all tile practical results OF the two TIRE ad
machines; ard more, for these lell wuhoni
bastlus, and hem the finest muslin without
puckerng.
~ though a; about half The price of The
fret class machines, they will accom-
- double the sewing M a given time
eli is emphalically The good, low priced
Family Sewing Machine thai The public
have long been waiting for ''-Boston Tran
script.
Ell is indeed wonderful prodrclion, and
and for family use especially. 10 other will
bear any comparison with H." Paladei
phia Evening Journal"
"A mechanical wonder. Scientific Amer
iccan.
Among The best aud most setviceable
Sewing machines Light and elegantly
finished, and so simple in its construction
thai irseems alnos, impossible for it to ge,
oul Of repair n-Pnisburg ChlonicIe.
''Has combined with lis own pecnliar
merits all The really valuable improvements
OF the higher priced Pennsyl.
yanian.
ssThis machine in the opinion of the
committee, fills more nearly the reqoire-
msnss of perfect family machine than any
on exhibition. franklin Institute EXHIBITS
ton Report OF 1853.
ssTaking into consideration simplicity
cheapness, durability, aud dong all work,
the committee were unanimous 10 favor OF
the Wilcox s. Gibbs as a single thresd ma
chine. .''-Peunsylvania State Agricultural
Society's Report
1--WE must, in Justice, express our conf
dence in the merits OF The Wilcox & Gibbs
Sewing Machine We consider that a great
desideralum has been supplied ny il, in
proving. beyond coubi. Shat Two threads are
not, as was supposed, necessary TO good
instrument ',-Chris,ian Advoraie and Jour-
nal, June 2l, 1860
.sNe have one OF these machines IN use,
and ihiuk more highly of il than OF any oi
the number we have tried. d.'-Richmond
Wing.
The unde sslened, Missionary 10 Conslan-
tinopls has examined more lhan 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 a lhe least liable
10 require repair. OLIVER CRANr..
Boston, July 5, 1860.
The undersigned ,dnring eighteen m onlhS
haS Rad in almost roastant nse, IN his iatn-
IL Wilcox s Gibbs Sewing Machine, Up ~
which has been made the clal',es Ct hl>
tafoe famiIr-lrom muslin 10 pilot cloth
including The clothing required Tor his ssv.
sfal boy~; aud IN no ease have the seams
failed, aItboneh "a hand service The ma
chine now 10 use in his famil, has reqnifed
no repair, and IS in all respects, well aa-
noinled, effieien, and durable.
JACOB CHICKERlNG, Boston.
u send ior Cirenlar. 81
JAMES WIECGXe Manufacturer
No sos Rreadway, New York,
Opposite ST Nicholas Hotel.
Auousi % 1861 -iy.