The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1863-12-09

S. &35 90.
THIS MACHINE Has POINTS OF SUPE-
RIORlTYs PECULIARLY ITS
OWN
SfltcAing, Hemnaing. and Fstling s0ith
o. s Aia, d IIlhncnd

Single Thread.
Ii forms neat, ever, and elastic seam,
which is warranted not 10 rip in wear. ven
| if the seam Is cut al irequen, intervals, and
also under all circumstances "io survive the
wash-iubv
4 Patented device OF great utility TO
learners, prevents the possibility OF the ma
chine being run IN the wrong direction, or
the balance wheel wearing lady's dress.
Another feature which deserves naricu-
lar attention is 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 stitch.
These MachIaes, so simple and accruaie
in their construction, supeTsede the use OF
the shuttle and with one thread produce
all the practical results of the two thread
lsmachines; ard more, for these fell without
bas,lns, and hem the finest muslin without
puckerine.
Although at about half the price of the
other first class machines, they will accom-
plIsh double the sewing III given time
at is emphalically the good, low priced
Family Sewing Machine thai the public
have long been waiting for."-Boston Tran
script.
cit is indeed wonderful production, and
and for family use especially, no other will
bear any comparison with itp Palladel
phia Evening Journal"
"a mechanicalwonder.' Scientific Amer
iccau.
s'Among the best and most serviceable
Sewing machines. Light and elegantly
finished, and so simple in its construction
that it seems almost impossible for it to gel
out OF repair "-Piusburg Chronicle.
"Has combined with its own peculiar
merits all the really valuable Improvements
of the higher priced machines."-Pennsyl.
yauian.
"This machine, in the opinion of the
committee, fills more nearly the requires
menis of perfect family machine than any
on exhibition. franklin Institute Exhibi-
ton Report OF 1858.
tTaking into consideration simplicity,
cheapness, durability, aud dong all nork,
the committee We're unanimous in favor OF
the Wilcox s Gibbs as single thread ma
chine. Pennsylvania State Agricultural
Socie,y's Report.
owe must, in Justice, express our conf
dence in the meritS of the Wilcox & Gibbs
Sewing Machine We consider that great
desidefalum has been supplied by Is, in
proving beyond coubt, thatiwo ihreads.are
not, a. was supposed, necessary 10 a good
INSTRUMENT n-Chrlslian Advocate and Jour-
sal, June 2I, 1860.
1--WE hare one Of these machines in use,
and think more highly OF il than Of any Of
the number we have ried.H-Richmond
Wing.
The undersigued, Missionary to Coastan-
tinoDls, has examined more than twenty
different kinds of Sewing Machines, and
af,er some six weeks experience with
Wilcox & Gihos' Patent, he has purchased
one Of hem as the best adapted to ihe
wants Of his family, and as ihe least Liable
10 require repair. OLIVER CRANE.
Boslor, July 3, 1850.
The undersigned, during eighteen months
has hat in almost constant nse, in bis FAM
Iv. Wilcox Gibbs Sewing Machine, upon
which has been made the clothes cf bis
large family-from muslin to pilol cloth
including the clothing required Tor his saw
eFal boys; and in 10 case have the seams
failed, although ia hard service. The ma
chine now in use in his family has required
no repair, and is in all respects, we'll ap.
pointed, efficient aud durable.
JACOB CHICKERING, Boston.
Il Send Tor Cirenlar.-na
JAMES wilcox, Manufacture.
No. sos Broadway, New York,
Opposite 81 Nicholas Hotel.
August %, Is6l-1y.