The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1863-09-02
WILCOX & GIBBS,
slHWING llA0lzIli1SlkSa
Price Nth Hemnser and FeIler,
$35 90.
S35 O0,
THIS MACHINE HAS POINTS OF SUPE
RIORiTY PECULIARLY ITS
OWN


THIS MACHINE HAS POINTS OF SUPE-
RIORiTY PECULIARLY ITS
OWN.
Stitching, Hemmissg, and Telling scith
Single Thread.
1t forms neat, even, and elastic seam,
which is warranted not 10 rip in wear, even
| if the seam Is cut al frequen, intervals, and
also under all circumstances stio survive the
wash-tub."
A Patented device of great utility 10
learners, prevents The possibility of the ma
chine being RON N the wrong direction, or
the balance wheel wearing lady's dress.
Another feature which deserves pariicu-
| lar attention il u THE WILCOX PATENT
NEEDLE CANNOT BE SET WRONG.
Two thousand Stitches, or two yards of
work, can be done in one minute without
dropping q stitch.
These MachIaes, 60 simple and accruate
in their construction, supersede the use of
the shuttle; and with one thread produce
all the practical results of the two thread
machines; ard more, for these feil without
basting, and hem the finest muslin without
puckeFing.
Although al about half the price of the
other fret class machines, they will accom-
phsh double the sewing IN given time
alt is emphaiically The good, low priced
Family Sewing Machine that the public
have long been waiting for."-Boston Tran
script.
s'll is indeed wonderful production, and
and for family use especially, no other will
bear any comparison with it," Pailadel
phia. Evening Journal"
"a mechanical wonder.'->Scientific Amer.
iccan.
sAmong the best aud most serviceable
Sewing machines. Light and elegantly
finished, and so simple in it's construction
that il seems almost impossible for it 10 get
out of epair."-Pinsburg Chronicle.
"Has combined with its own peculiar
merits all the really valuable improvements
of the higher priced achines."-Pennsyl.
vsnian.
"This machine, in the opinion of the
committee, fills more nearly the requires
menls of perfect family machine than any
on exhibition. Franklin Institute ExhibI-
liou Report OF 1858.
"Taking into consideration simplicity,
cheapness, durability, and dong all work,
the committee were unanimous in favor oil
the Wilcox & Gibbs as a single thread ma
chine. e.n-Pennsylvania Slate Agricultural
Society's Report
"We must, in Justice, express our conf
dence in the merits of The Wilcox & Gibbs
sewing NaCllue. w CO0sib6I BIcdt
desideratum has been supplied by IL, in
proving, beyond coubt, that Two threads are
not, as was supposed, necessary TO good
instrument. .''-Christian Advocate and Jour-
nal, June 81, 1860.
awe have one Of these machines in use,
aud think more highly Of ii than of any OF
the number we have tried. ."-RIchmond
Wing.
The undersigned, Missionary 10 Constan-
tinopls has examined more than twenty
different kinds of Sewing Machines, and
after some six weeks experience with
Wilcox & Gibbs Patent, be has purchased
one of .hem as the best adapted 10 ihe
wants Of his family, and as the least liable
10 REQUIRE repair. OLIVER CRANE.
Boston, July 8, 1860.
The undersigned, during eighteen monihs
has hac in almost constant use, IN his lam
lv, Wilcox & Gibbs Sewing Machine, upon
which has been made the clothes CT his
large famiIy--from muslin to pilot cloth
including the clothing required for his sew
eraI boye; 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'
pointed, efficient aud durable.
JACOB CHICKERlNG, Boston,
U Send Tor Cirenlar.-1
JAMES WILCOX, NlanuiactuTer.
No. 5OS Broadway, New YORK,
Opposite 81. Nicholas Hotel.
August 2S 1S61-fV.