The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-11-22
SEWING MACHINES.

(lncomparably the Best Ior famny ose,D
No. 543 BROADWAY,
NEW YORK,
No. 993 CHESTNUT Street.
PHILADELPHIA,
(Only Authorized Agency in PHILADELPHIA
Their Pre-eminent Superiority vindi-
Gated by the Decision of the
Highest Authorities.
GOLD MED AL,
FAIR, MARYLAND INSTITUTE, 1866.
ALL THE HIGHEST PREMIU Ms AT TIE MARY
LAND INSTITUTE, NEW YORK AND PENN
sYLVAEIA STATE FAIRS IN 1856,
Given 70 Sewing Machines. except one given to a
nanuac turing machine heavy leather work at tho
New ORR Fair after a and i'm partial test
awarded to the ELLIPTIC LoCK sTITCH MAC dINh,
"a tOllOws:-
At the Maryland institute Fair as the
CHEST FAMILY SEWING MACHINE
At the New York State Fair, as the 3g
Best Family Sewing Machine"
CHEST DouSIe-Thread Sewing Machine"
These two Ompletey covering the whole grouna and
for the
BEST SAMPLE OK SEWING MACHINE WORK
ANT at the Pennsylvanla state Fair, for the
Uu.st Sor,nta oT nrnan,eu.aI S.,wlou
Machine Work."
Az can be seen by the following comprehensive and
conclusive report the committee of practical and
| experienced mechanical experts. appointed by the
New York state Board TO investigate the merits of the
| different Sewing Mschnes:-
I'VE, the Committee on Sewing Machines, after a
careful and thorough Investigation into The respective
merits of the various submitted for examina
| ton, fnd the Elliptic Lock Stitch SsWno Machine to
| be superior TO all others in the following points,
| namely;-
Simplicity and Thoro@ghness of Mechanical Constrac-
| Ease of 0perdht and Management.
| Notselessnsss and Rap ~ Of M,vements.
| Beauty, Strength, and Elasticity Of Stitch
Variety and Perfection # Attachments, and Range OF
| Work,
| Oompacfness, and Beau of A<odel and Finish
AdaptaNOnto maeriat Of any h'ckness by a" 1diSst-
| able Feed Bar, ana an the
UReQ10Ned PrectS0R bth Dhtch efechfeS the LOCK-
Stitch, 6v means Of he Elliptic Hook and ws, there
fore, award the First Premium, as the
Best Family Sewing Machine,
And ao for the above reasons the First Premium as
| the
Best Double-Thread Sewing Machine
| G. P. PETERS,
aEoToR MoFFAr, Committee"
|
CHIMES at the Maryland Institute Fair, 1866
owe yind the Rhiptic Lock.SGtch Se,ojng Machine
TO eEceG al Others"
"H sRe most simple in construction, having e,0er
parts, rendering IL easier Of management aud re-
quirtNg less power TO tcork IL than any other ma.
chine"
"1he Elliptic Hook IS an improvement of great
vGte ensurtng the greatest certainty of eBscuttDn
and preventing The liability of missing stitches, so
common in other machines"
"Anotber vaiaa5ie improvement is an adjustable
Feed Bar, adapting IL to the finest heaviest fabrc"
"H ts tie only machine have seen that soIH
gather ,o'thOut changing the tension"
ES EEhS%As ,S sfAEk Z, X k,1n ADAMS }oemms,ee,
ELIzABETH sCnoFIELD,I Ladies',
JANE no .KER, Committee
The above report fuy accOrds with the amSst anil
nous opinion of the best impartial Judges and sewing
machine experts as well of all others who have
used this unrivalled machine, which Is incOm paraby
the most simple in construction, the most e61clent In
operation the most easy rapid, and nOseless OF move
ment the most economical and durable USE and the
most complete In the variety and perfection of Its at
tachments for every kind ofwork; and therefore In
hnitely the most perfect Family Sewing Machine Tor
which purpose Its superiority pre-emnent and un-
| questionable.
The Improved Elliptic &c wing Machine (fOrmery
known the Sloat Elpc) having by the force OF Its
great inherent merits com petely trum phed the
difficulties that for years encOmDassed IT, Is Ro firmly
estG69shed upon permanent 6asS being ufaotured
by one OF the best companies in the United States he
| Wheeler Wilson Manufacturing Company which
has recently invested hunared thousand dollars
| in improved machinery for its manufacture; every
mach ne being ade in the most thorough manner by
| the most perfect machinery IN the world.
Old slost Elliptic Machines repaired aud greatly i'm
proved by the application al the attach nents
and improvements aud full instructions FOR their
| gwen gratis
| Machines (which 'anted for two years) for
warded to any part of the country, With printed in
without slightest oidcutY) for use on receipt OF
the price In current funds by draft; they may be
sent payment to be col ected delivery on receipt
OF satisfactory assurance tn 1t 1t will then be made
and all orders from distance will be as faithfully
filled as II personal visit and selection had been
| made
| Liberal arrangements made with parties of energy
good standing and capital who may wish TO engage in
the sale Of those machines, agents in such Territory
a. vet remains occupied further Information In
regard 10 which and for private circular address
| EIIJpTIC SEWING MACHINE COMPANY.