The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1870-05-20
GROVER T. BAKERR,S
SEWING MACHINES.

SEWING MACHINES.
The following arc selected from
thousands Of tcstim onials Of similar
character, as expressing the reasons
for the preference for the GROVER &
BAKER Machines over all others.
~ like the Grover 4 Baker machine,
in the first place, because, if HAD any 9th.
or, 1should still want q Grover & Baker;
and. having Grover & Baker, it answers
the purpose Of ali the rest II does great
err variety Of work and il is easier to learn
than any otl 81 Mrs. J G. Croly (Jen.
NY June.
II have had several years. expert
ence with Grover and Baker machine,
which has given me great satisfaction. I
think the Grover & baker machine is more
easily managed, and less liable to get out
of order prefer the Grover & Baker, de-
cidedly - Mrs. DR.. Watts, New York
**"Ih have had one in my family for
some two years; and from what know Of
its workings, and from the testimony of
many Of my friends who use the sane, I
can hardly sec how anything could be more
complete or give better satisfaction -
Mrs General Grant
\ y Il believe it to be the bsst, all things
considered, of any that ! have known. it
is very simple and easily learned: the sew
ing from the ordinary spools il a great ad-
vantage; the stitch is entirely reliable; it
does ornamental work beautifully; it is not
liable to get out Of order - Mrs. A. NJ.
spooner, SO Bond Street, Brooklyn
n II am acquainted with the work Of
the principal machines; and prefer the
Grover 4 Baker to them all because con-
slider, the stitch more elastis. Ihaye work
now in the house which was done nine years
ago, which is still good. - Mrs. DR.. Nc
Cready, No, IS East Twenty-third Street,
New York. = eaH :.
More than two thirds Of all the
sewing done in my family for the last two
years has been done by Grover & Bakers
machine, AMI never had garment rip or
need mending, except those rents which
frollcksomc boys will make in whole cloth.
1t is in my opinion by far the most valuab Die
Of any l have tried. FL Mrs. Henry Ward
B.echer.
= sThe Grover 4 Baker Sewing Ma
chine has rendered in every respect the
most perfect satisfaction. 1t combines so
many advantages with beauty of execution
ana economy III price that it is a necessity
in every household''-[ Mrs. Governor Gca-
~, Pittsburgh. Pa. -
Il have had tie Grover & Baker
machine for ten or twelve years in constant
use III my house. l have seen and known
every kind Of family sewing, both personal
and household, accomplished upon the Gre
Yer & Baker machine to the entire satisfac-
ton of all who were concerned n Rev.
Stephen II. Tying.
~ sT find the Grover & Baker stitch
will wear as long as the garments do-out-
wear the garment, in fact The stitch will
not break on bias seams, when stretched, as
others do; and neither does it draw the
work. II Mrs. DR.. Whiting, East TWEEN
ty7fourth Street, New York -. :. ,a7s.as., s.
4 "We have Grover s Baker Sewing
machine for seven years in constant use.
hemming telling, tucking, and everything
that the fingers can do. 1t is preferred
over all sthars on account of its durability
OF work, elasticity. and strength Of stitch,
ca. e of movement, and simplicity of con.
s:ructien. "--l Mrs. Gen. Buel
{ There could be no greater comfort
in family than Grover & Baker Sewing
machine. ! have used one for the last nine
or ten years, and 1 think it ia decidedly the
best'family Sewing machine. ~ YRS A lice
.. Whipple, wife of Rev. DR.. Whipple, Sec.
Am. Miss. Association.
81 have had an opportunity Of ex-
amining and using other varieties Of ma
chimes; but very mnch prefer the Grover
4 Baker stitch, for strength, elasticity, and
beauty. lhaye seen no other machine SO
sim pie in its construction, so easily UNDER
stood and kept in order - Mrs z. D. SAM
born, St. Louis, y
During the past eleven years have
had Grover 4 Baker Sewing machine in
constant use, and it has never required the
least repair. take great pleasure in rec
commencing the Grover 4 Baker as the
very best sewing machine fer family use ~
Mrs.J. G.sPhyfe, los West Twelfth street,
New York.
The Grover and Baker Sewing machine
Company manufacture both the Elastic
Stitch and Lock Stitch machines, and offer
the public choice of the best machines Of
both kinds, at their establishments in all
the large cities, and through agencies In
nearly ali towns throughout tho country.
Price Lists and samples Of sewing in both
stitches furnished on application to Grover
s Baker s. NJ. Co, l04 s LOG Washington
Street, Chicago. vll-n20.yl.