Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1869-12-09
IT ILLCOA & nIBBS
u Sewing - Machine.
x TIVE REST rop FAMILY Irc1

= TIE BEST FOR FAMILY USE.
N Il Stitch. Hem, Fell. Tuck, Cord, Bird.
" Braid Quilt, and Embrodre Beautifully,
!: will with The finest needle and thread, run
nin ,crfect work on the finest Nainsook
'N-r he heaviest beaver cloth and cowhide
iih No change of needle thread or tension
/ viii use coarse cotton, linen. silk and
wine II runs easier. faster and stiller than
,ny uher machine. 1t forms fiat, even and
n~iic seam.differing from every othe. stitch
.sch loop Icing twisted by means of
TIE "ROTA TING HOOK"
and drawing the twist into the goods, thus sc.
snrcl, fastening every stitch, SO that the seam
lear 10 be cut at frequen. Intervals, and
! thal case even, the seam is warranted nc,
:" rli in wear, and under all circumsta noes
ssrvive the wash tub Old, worn out
mily garments bosoms. pants, dresses, &C..
have BEEN submitted to committees at Fairs
where WIS the Greatest Competition, and to
this stitch premiums have been awarded for
is superiority Durability, Elasticity and
E.arty.
talented device prevents the possibility
I'll the maehine being run in the wrong direc,
slon. OF the balance wheel ever wearing or
iaurAing the dress.
Hi: NEEDLE CANNOT BE SET WRONG,
mas avoiding the great trouble Of other ma
tHiics.
30 BREAKING or NEEDLES.
III. blade Of The needle is less than threc>
fonrhs Of an inch long, and is straight.
Is Hemnsr all Fellel can never hs set Wf0Hg
Any one may adjust them in the dark. The
hem may he ofany widht. No other hemmer
or friler Is like this. II turns the hem on the
frh' or under side as you want it.
u vii not drop stitches. as the needle is
always set right, the blade short and straight
Goes NOT Nibra'e, like longer ones. They are
""laa.....tu'sl with Mathematical Precision,
hence. each part is interchangeable and can
lie readily replaced in case Of accident. Ii
will last generation, if properly cared for
None who nave used it can be persuaded tc
us" any other.
The ronndness. evenness, durability and
h.aaty Of it, stitch
MERE NEVER EQUALED.
Its Rardity. Absolute sti lness. Ease Of
Motion, narrowness and neatnecs of it's Hem
and Fell were never approached by any other
machine.
The Press universally pronounce this the
te@ tdm,tg .e'e'ng machine in The Uorla. What.
.'cr the merits Of the other machines. il is No
,'israiagemcnt 10 say the Wilcox & Gibbs is
roittii iof family use. double that Of any
o'Ger ever offered to the public.
IL received the Gold Medal Of the America an
ln~tittic-ths First Premium for
"IIiE BL.ST SETTING X4CUINE,''
q, lLe great New England FSr-the Vermont
sin;e Fair-tlc Pennsylvania State Fair
tie Indiana Stale Fair--thc Wisconsin State
aii-lhe Michigan State Fair-the Iowa
ATE fair-and at over SO County Fairs
in'oush, the West--making more First Pres
i, than were taken by all other Sewing
Machines together in the same time.
4. 10 aoy Ais Great Leadshg Family Seq
ing NrA:ne Ill Ore. the UvM
Nc take p.hcr machines in exchange. We
Arli O.', Cation, s;lk Twist and Needles for
very kind OF sewing machines.
AutNrs waNrED.--Tern,s 60 Agents, de-
rutsc circdlav aud specimens Of work, sent
CO y, mail, on receipt of stamp, or had of
WAILL, WARD d COMINGS,
GENERAL AGENTS,
nal 1853 Lax, Street, Chicago, III.