The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1863-11-11
WILCOX & GIBBS,
SlEWIAIE NJ A @ lzII1y le So
Price Nth Hemmer and Esller,
&35 90.
S35 90.
Stitching. Hennaing, and Filling scitA
q SineZe TErend.
THIS MACHINE HAS POINTS OF SIIpE
RIORlTY PECULIARLY ITS


OWN.
stitching, Hemn1iag, and Fsliing ,cith
| a Single Thread.
II forms neat, even, and elastic seam
which is warranted mol 10 rip in wear, even
| if the seam Is cut at frequent intervals, and
i also under all circumstances s4to survive the
wash-tnb.D
A Patented device of. great utility to
learners, prevents The possibility of The ma
chine being run N the wrong direction, or
the balance wheel wearing aay's dress
Another fealure which deserves panicu-
lar attention Is II TIE WILCOX PATENT
I NEEDLE CANNOT BE SET WRONG.
Two thousand Stitches, or two yards of
/ work, can be done in one minute without
! dropping a stitch.
These Machlaes, so simple and accruate
] in their construction, supersede the use OF
the shuttle ; and with one thread produce
I all the practical results of the two thread
machines; ard more, for these fell without
bastlng, and hem the finest muslin without
! puckering
Although at about half the price of The
other fret class machines, they will accom-
plIsh double the sewing IN a given time.
"lt is emphalicaly the good, low priced
Family Sewing Machine that the public
have long been waiting or.0-Boston Tran
script, Ii
and for family use especially no other viii
bear any comparison with H." Paladel
phia Evening Journal"
mechanical onder.' Scientific Amer
iccan.
"Among the best and most serviceable
Sewing machines. Light and elegantly
finished, and so simple in its construction
thai il seems almost impossible for it 10 gel
out of repair. Piisbufg Chronicle.
s'Has combined with lis own peculiar
merits all the really valuable improvements
of the higher priced maehines.'-Pennsyl.
vanian.
"This machine, in The opinion of the
committee, fills more nearly the require
menis of perfect family machine Than any
on exhibition. Franklin Institute Exhibi-
ton Report OF 1858.
sTaking into consideration simplicity
cheapness, durability and dong all " ork,
the committee were unanimous in favor OF
the Wilcox & Gibbs as single thread ma
chine. Pennsylvania State Agricultural
Socieiy's Report
ave musi, in Justice, express our conf
dence in the merits of The Wilcox & Gibbs
Sewing Machine. We consider that great
desideralum has been supplied by ii, in
proving, beyond coubt, that TWO threads are
not, as was supposed, necessary 10 good
instrument. .n-Cbrisrian Advocate aud jour
nal, June 2l, 1860.
ssWe have one OF these machines IN use,
aud think more highly OF 1t Than OF any OF
the number we have iried."-Richmond
Whig.
The undersigned, Missionary TO Consian-
tinoole. has examined more than twenty
different kinds of Sewing Machines, and
after some six weeks experience with
Wilcox s. Gibos' Patent, he has purchased
one of .hem as the best adapted 10 the
wants of his family, and as the ieas, llabie
TO require repair. OLIVER CRANE.
Bostoc, July 3, 1860.
Tue undersigned, during eighteen onihs
has had in almost constant use, m his lam
ly, Wilcox s. Gibbs Sewing Machine, upon
which has been made the clothes CT hls
large famiIy--fFom muslin 10 pilot cloth
Including the clothing required Tor his sew
eraI boys; aud in no case have the seams
failed, although in hard service. The ma
chine now in use in his family has required
no repair, aud is ia all respects, well ap-
oointed efficient aud durable.
JACOB CHICKERING, Boston.
z Send Tor Circnlar. ~
JAMES WILCOX, Manufacturer.
No. sos Broadway, New York,
Opposite ST. Nicholas Hotel.
August %, 1S61.-1y.