The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1863-07-14
ATKEN'S
MACHINE.

AIKEN S
KNITTING MACHINE.
1t is The most useful and desirable article
ever invented for woman to earn money with :
it will give her most agreeable employment
by which she can make great profits.
1t can be made, in the hands of woman, to
earn with ease and comfort, so to 800 per
week an old lady, too old to do anything
else, can earn money right along, by its use
AIKEN'S KNITTING MACHINE.
Young ladies who want to earn some money,
can by the use of this machine employ part
orthe whole of their time very Independently
and satisfactorily.
A farmer. who raises wool, cannot afford to
do without a machine. If he raises $50 worth
the machine will convert the $50 worth into
800 worth.
AIKEN'S KNITTING MACHINE.
A farmer has girls growing up, he wants
them to earn something. In no other way can
they do It so respectfully and agreeably as by
the use Of this machine.
Wives and families OF Volunteers find in it
their best friend and protector Whole famil-
les can be supported by its use. Thousands
attest to this fact.
AIKEN'S KNITTING MACHINE.
It knits the material for pair of Stockings
in four minutes. In day n woman can make
and finish complete for market from one dozen
to two dozen pairs.
The stitch it makes is,precisely the same as
that made with Knitting Needles, except in
this: that the machine makes it frmer and
more durable than the needles can possibly.
AIKEN'S KNITTING MACHINE.
1t knits the Stockings complete, all but the
tip of the toe the heel is knit on the machine
narrowing and widening is done by simple
motion of thumb screw.
1t knits q great variety of fancy work, such
as Shawls, Nubas, Opera Capes, Under
SIeevs, Comforts, Military Sashes, Sontags
Rigolets, Clouds, Head Dresses, Tides, dc.
&c.
AIKEN'S KNITTING MACHINE.
It knits Under Shirts and Drawers, the most
serviceable and durable that can be made {; al
go, Table Covers, Suspenders, Purses, Cravats
Leggings, dc.
1t is so simple that child can comprehend
it, and know the why and wherefore" of it
A Sewing Machine may be used for years and
the operator hardly knows how the stitch is
made.
AIKEN'S KNITTING MACHINE.
1t cannot get out of order. if well used Sc
simple is its construction. If it gets out O
order, so that it CAM be fixed in five minutes
we will give the purchaser a new machine.
1t is portable-weighs complete but forty
pounds, and con be carried easily rs n yalisc o.
same weight. The freight on it to any point il
from 50 cents TO 81 so.
AIKEN'S KNITTING MACHINE.
7 I. 4. ~
a Sewing Machine can in year 1t is an ac
tual producer of goods for sale-goods fol
which there is always market.
BY itsEuse a woman feels Independent, and
that she is " doing business on her own ac
count" She knits yarn into stockings, sell:
them. and knits more
AIKEN'S KNITTING MACHINE.
Every country merchant can employ one o.
more Machines with great profit, knitting TIL,
yarn he takes in into stockings for retail Oh
wholesale trade.
1t is no new untried thing but has been il
most successful use in all the Factories of th,
| East so that now millions of dollars worth o
goods are every year made on it,
AIKEN'S KNITTING MACHINE.
Some say" Why, twill soon knit enough t.
glut the Markell Not So Twenty million
ported. Stop importations.
is used in Penitentiaries, Blind Asylums
and other public institutions where there ar
many feet to clothe. Blind women can worl
it very successfully.
AIKEN'S KNITTING MACHINE.
Soldiers Aid Societies, Mite Societies, dc
find this machine most useful and satisfacto
ry article. By its use they are enabled TO ae
complish much to enhance the comforts of tn,
soldier and the poor.
For further information, send for circular
and samples of work. (Send stamp.) Agent
wanted in every considerable town. Address
BRANSON d ELLIOT, General Agents
10 Lake street, Chicago.
Any parties desiring the above machine viii
be furnished by us at the manufacturer
prices.-RICH d JORDAN.
March IL, 1863. [v6.51-ly