The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1868-02-08

Mrs. DIR. McCrcady, says;
Z" have used, for nine years, a Grover la
ker Machine, aud upon u ] have done all kinds
IL family sowing for the house, for my children
aud husband. besides n great deal Of fancy work,
as braiding, quilting, aud cmbroidcring. Du-
ring all that time my machine has never need
cd repair. except when had the tension alter.
I'd. and Il IL as good now as II was the first day
I bought Il.
Mira. br. W hitting gives the following reasons
for the superiority Of the Grover Baker ma
chimes over all others
1.-The elasticity Of the stitch. aud ripping
when Il 10 required; aud also the stitch fasten.
ing itself, as you leave of aud also. the ma
chine may DO used for embroidering purposes;
and thsrSiu consists the superiority over other
machines.
q The stitch will not break when stretched,
a. the others do. aud neither does IL draw the
work.
81 6nd this stitch will wear ~ long Us the
garments do--ontwear the garments, in fact
can use II FROM the thckcst woolcn cloth
20 NAnso,k muslin"
Mrs. Alice D. whipple. vile III Rev. Mr.. whip.
pie, Secretary OF the American Missionary
Association, testifies
q. AZ the result Of your "bs-rv alton and ex
psrience, what machine de- ynu think best as
general family instrument
4. The Grover A Baker. decidedly.
q. State the reasons, such 81 them as occur
10 you. for this opinion.
a. think the stitch IL u stronger stitch than
that Of any other machine have used. aud IL
seems 10 me much more simple ~ it, manage
ment than other machines nnr great advau-
tage is the ease with which the seam is ripped
when necessary Ia do 90; aud think that the
work, by an experienced person. On Grover 4
Baker machine. 10 better than the work by such
person on any other machine; IL requires more
skill 70 work other machine than the Grover L
Baker.
Mrs. General Bucl says sho prefers the Grover
4 Baker machine over all Others.
ION account Of Its durability at work, elias.
ITCHY Of stitch and strength Of stitch. II new.
sr rips.
easy in its movements. and very easily AL just.
ed. and very simple in It's construction.
Z" We can accomplish NOR" IN one week. by
this sewing machine. than We can ~ month
by hand sewing
Mrs. br. Watts. says
81 have had several year, experience with
Grover a BAKER machine. which has given
uie great satisfaction. II. rhi"i merit Is that Il
makes a strong elastic stitch Il - very easily
kept, order. and worked without much fatigue.
which think - very great recommendation.
| AIN not very familiar with auy other tnachino
except a Wheeler 4 Wil.un. which have had.
think the Grover A Baker machine i more
easily managed. and less liable Ia get uut of or
der. ! prefer the Grover 4 Baker decidedly. So
Mrs: A. d. spooner. says;
answer CONSEQUENTLY. ! b'lictf u ttt ~
The besi. all things considered. at any that
have known
/" In the fret place. IL j. very staple and ca.
-ily learned the sewing from the ordinary
spool is great advantage the stitch j. entire
IL reliable. Il does ordinary work beautifully.
and the embroidery stitrh IL is not liable 10
got out &c order. Il operates very easily.
suppose I can sum it all up by saying il is n
perieet machine.
- have hAd secession 10 compare the work
With that Of other machines The result was
always favorable to IN the Grover 4 Baker ma
chine"
The foregoing testimony establishes beyond
question
/. The great simplicity and ease 81 manage.
Inent Of the Grover 4 Baker machines.
2. That they are not liable to get out of re-
pair.
;. That greater variety Of work can be done
with them than with other machines.
I. That the elasticity Of the stitch causes the
work 20 last longer. look heater. aud wear better
thaR Sork done on other machines.
;. That the faeility::with which any part Of
the seam esn b removed when desired is a
great advantage.
Q. That the seam will retain its strength even
when cut or broken at intervals.
:. That, besides doing ell varieties Of work
done BY othersewing machines. these machines
execute beautiful embroidery.
Over one hundred other witnesses in the case
above referred 10 testified IN the superiority OF
abe Grover 4 Baker machines in the points
namsd in substantially the same language, and
thoussads Of letters have been received from
sll parts u the world, stating the same facts.
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OFFICE AND SALES ROOMS,
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sept II, isd7.-Iy.