Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-02-24
III ILLCOA & NIBBS
81 Sewing u

is THE BEST FOR FAMILY USE.
M i'll Stitch, Hem, Fell. Tuck, Cord Bind
W Braid, Quilt, and Embroidrc Beautifully,
]. will, with the finest needle and thread, run
tom perfect work on the finest Nainsook,
e'er the heaviest beaver cloth and cowhide,
With NO change Of needle, thread or tension.
il will use coarse cotton, linen, silk and
'wne. It runs easier, faster and stiller than
ANY other machine. 1t forms fiat, even and
e.attic sean, differing from every othe: stitch,
each loop being twisted by means of
TIE "ROTA TING HOOE,n
and drawing the wis, into the goods, thus Sc.
rarely fastening every stitch, SO that the seam
will bear to be cut at frequen. intervals and
i that case even, the seam is warranted not
,erip in wear, and under all circumstan noes
TO "survive the wash tub" Old, worn out
family garments, bosoms. pants, dresses, &C.,
have been submitted to committees at Fairs
where yrs the Greatest Competition, and to
this stitch premiums have been awarded for
its superiority, Durability, Elasticity and
Beauty.
A patented device prevents the possibility
Of the machine being run in the wrong direc>
iion, or the balance wheel ever wearing or
touching the dress.
THE NEEDLE CANNOT DE SET WRONG.
Thus avoiding the great trouble of other mo
shines.
NO BREAKING OF NEEDLES.
The blade Of the needle is less than three>
four'hs of an inch long, and is straight
The Hemmer and FellsI can never be SET WONG.
Any one may odjpst them in The dark. The
hsm may be of any widht. No other hemmer
or Teller is like this. 1t turn. the hem on the
right under side as you want it.
1t will not drop stitches. as the needle is
always set right, the blade short and straight.
does not vibrate, like longer ones. They arc
Manufactured with Mathematical Precision
hence, each part is interchangeable and can
be readily replaced in case Of accident 1t
will last a generation, if properly cared for.
None who have used it can be persuaded to
use any other.
The roundness, evenness, durability and
beauty of it's stitch
WE'RE NEVER EQUALED.
It's Rapidly, Absolute Stiffness, 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
IL family .ewing machine in The World. What
ever the merits of the other machines, it is no
disparagement TO say the Wilcox Gibbs is
worth for family use. double that Of any
other ever offered TO the public.
II received the Gold Medal of the American
lnstitute-the First Premium for
THE BEST SEWING Nh CHINE"
1T The great New England Fair-the Vermont
State Fair-,he Pennsylvania State Fair
she Indiana State Fair-the Wisconsin State
Fair The Michigan State Fair-the Iowa
State fair-and at over 90 County Fairs
drought the Matchmaking more First Pres
m.ums than were taken by oil other Sewing
Machines together in the same time.
II 4 mom the Great Leading Family Sew-
sxy Machine All Orer the World.
We cake ether machines in exchange. We
cell Oil, Gotten, Silk, Twist and Needles for
every kind Of sewing machines.
AcsxTs WAxTkp~--Tenms TO Agents, de>
scriptive circdlar aud specimens of work, sent
free by mail, ON receipt VI stamp, or had Of
CORNELL, WARD ~ COMlNGS,
GENERAL AGENTS,
fa.lne] lss Lake Street, Chicago III