Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1864-04-26
WILCOX & GIBBS
SEW ING NJ AC HIN E

WILL STITCH, HEM, FELL. TUCK, CORD, BIND
w BRAID, QUILT and EMBRoIDER beautifully. 1t
will with the finest needle and thread. from per-
feet work the finest Nainsoon, ever the heaviest
beaveT-cloth and coWhlde with no change OF needle,
thread or tension.
WILCOX GIBBS SEWING MACHINE
will cotton, linen, silk and Irvine. 1t
easier and stiller than any othe= machine IL
FORMS with a single thread as in hand sewing fat.
and tic seam, differing from every other
stitch, each loop being twisted by of the R0
TATING HOOK, and drawing the twist into the goods
thus securely fastening every stitch. that the
will bear be frequent Intervals aud in that
eveE, the seam is warranted net TO RIP in wear
and undef all circumstances to suryive the washtub
Old family garments, bosoms pants, dresse,
&c, have been submitted to Committees at FAIRS
where the greatest competition and to this stitch
premiums have been awarded for its superiority, elas
ITCHY and beauty.
A Patented Device prevents the possibility of the
machine being in the wrong direction, or the al
Rnce wheel ever wearing or touching the dress BY
another ingenious Patent improvement, the Needle
cannot he set wrong thus avoiding the great trouble
Of other machines. In this is easy that child
set in the dark with unerrng correctness every
NO BREAKING OF NEEDLES.
The blade Of the needle is less than q Of an inch
long. and is straight 1t less than half the length
Of other machine needles many of which curved
therefore easily bent broken-H great source
| of annoy auce, expense and trouble.
The Hemer and FelIer never be set wrong
| Any one may adjust them H. the dark The hem may
be of any with. No other hemmer Teller is ike this
| 1t turns the hem on the right or under side.
1t will not drop stitches the needle is always sci
right the blade short and straight does not Tbrute
| like longer ones
| Wilcox q Gibbs Sewing Machine is run by steam
at 400 stitches per minute-Other machines only al
| from 400 to 1000 with safety.
They are manufactured with Mathematical Precision
Hence each part is interchangeable, and be readily
replaced in case Of accident.
| They Will not get out OF order.
We have known intimately for several years. ManI
thousands already in here. and far know
in family has cost time to repair Of
| ever been Of order all. They will last genera
| ton. if properly cared for. None who have used il
| can be persuaded to any other.
| Wilcox Gibbs Sewing Machine works at an in
stant's notice. and never stops 'unaccountaby" No
| operator in the Wilcox Gibbs will breal
| needle drop stitch in year The Wilcox 4
Gibbs in the hands of any one, knows no ''skips,
| drops" Jumps or "msses." The roundntsS, even
| uess. durability and beauty of its stitch
WERE NEVER EQUALLED.
It's rapidty absolute stiffness, of motOu, mar
rUwness and neatness of its HEM and FELL wer
| NEVER APPROACHED by any other machine. W,
call in any boy girl from the street, and will
three minutes instruction they will set the needle
| attach he Hemmer or Feler and do the work will
entire success. blind girl, with the exception o
| threading the needle, do the same. Many ladie
owning other first class machines come TO Ofic
to do their fine hemming and telling, on the Wilcox
| Gibbs Machine.
| We take other machines in exchange. We sell Oil
Cotton, silk. Twist and Needles for every kind 0
| Sewing machine.