The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1867-10-05

Mrs. br. McCready, says:
81 have used, for nine years, a Grover 4 la.
kcr Machine. aud upon il have done all kinds
of family sewing for the house, for my children
and husband, besides great deal Of fancy work,
as braiding. quilting. aud cmbroidcring. Du-
ring all that time nay machine has never need
ed repair, except WHOM had the tension alter.
ed, and II is as good now ~ it was the first day
] bought IL.
Mrs. br. Within gives the following rcasons
for the superiority 81 the t;rover 4 Baker ina.
chimes over al others;
1.-The elasticity 81 the stich. aud ripping
when IL is required aud also the stitch iasten-
ing itself, as you iraN" oil aud also. the ma
chine may be used ter oinbr"dciing PURPOSES:
and therein consists the superiority over other
machines.
The stitch will not break when stretched.
as the others de-. aud neither docs IL draw the
work
81 find this stitch viii wear a. long AZ the
garments do-outw wear ia" garments. IN fact.
:" ! can use il from the ihirkesi wnolen cloth
t. Nanso, muslin.
Mrs. Alice d. whiPplc. w,tr eli Rev. Mr.. whip
pie. Secretary 81 u" American Missionary
Association, i'-iiiirs
z. As the re uli Of y"ui observation aud rx
pcricncc. what ma'hin" i" You think best a.
general family usiIum,nts
1. The Grover 4 Baker. decidedly.
z. State the rcas"ns. such 81 them rs occur
to you, for this opinion.
4. I think IT, stitch j. "a -ir"ngcr stitch than
tina, of any oth-r marhinc have used. and il
seems 90 me much more siml.l. ia 10 manage
mcnt than other machines one great advan-
tagc is the ease with which the scain is ripped
when Necessary I" j" So: and think that the
work. hy an experienced person. "n n Grover a
Baker machine. j. bctter than the work by snrh
person On any other machine il requires more
skill {" work other machines than the Gr",rr A
fak,r.
Mrs. General BucI savs she prefers the Grover
y Baker machin" over all others.
"on account of its durability 81 work. elias
iicily "f stitch and strength 81 stitch. Il new
~ rips.
II is preferred over all others: il is very
'a'y IN II, movements. and very easily adjust
c.l. and very simple in It's construction.
We can accomplish more in one week. BY
;hi. sowing machine. than We can in month
hy hand sewing.
/ Mts. br. Watt. says:
~ have had srvcra! ycars experience with
nr"yer Baker machine. which has given
,hc great satisfaction. IL, chief merit is that IL
makes strong elastic stitch Il j. very easily
kept in order, and worked without much fatigue.
which think Is very great recommendation.
! am not very familiar with any ether machine
except q Wheeler { Wilson. which have had.
think the Grover Baker machine Is moro
easily managed. and less liable In get out Of "r
der. prefer the Grover Baker. decidedly. q"
Mrs. \. H. Spuoncr. saws:
81 answer conscicniiously. believe il 10 he
sh' ",rt. alt iliusr f"h-hcTehs ~ hiy that ]
have known.
In the first place. il is very simple and ca
Sly learned the sewing from the ordinary
.is"l - great advantage the stitch is entire.
~ reliable. u does ordinary work beautifully.
anl the embroidery stitch. Il IL not liable IT,
get out III order. II operates very easily.
suppose can sum II al up by saying IL is a
perfect machine.
e have had ocrasiou ,o compare the work
with that oi other machines. The result was
always favorable {" io the Grover 4 liascr ma.
chine"
The foregoing testimony establishes beyond
| qucsioe
|. The great simplicity aud ease of manage
ncnt Of the Grover 4 Baker machines.
!? That they are not liable ~ get ont of 70.
pair.
J. That greater variety Of work calybe done
with them than with other machines.
I. That the elasticity OF the stitch causes the
work &" last longer, look ncatcr. and wear better
than work done GA other machines.
:. That the iacility..with which any part oi
the scam can be removed when desired l. u
, great advantage.
q. That the seam will retain its strength even
when cut or broken At intervals.
/ = That. besides doing all varieties Of work
/ done by other sewing machines, these machines
execute beautiful embroidery.
over one hundred other witnesses IN the ease
above referred Ia testified 81 the superiority of
| the Grover & Baker machines in the points
named IN substantially the same Language. aud
| thousands Of letters have been received from
/ all paris of the world, stating the same facts.
| ~ Send for a Circular.
orrIcE Ann sALEs ROOMS.
isI BALTIMORE STREET. BALTIMORE.
sept ~. IsGs.-ly.