The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1870-04-01
GROVER T. BAKERR'S
SEWING MACHINES.

The following are selected from
thousands Of testim onials of similar
character, as expressing the reasons
for the preference for the GROVER &
BAKER Machines over all others.
~ like the Grover & Baker machine,
in the first place, because, if had any 9th.
err, should still want a Grover & Baker:
and, having Grover s. Baker, it answers
the purpose Of all the rest 1t does great
er variety Of work and il is easier to learn
than any other.'-( Mrs. j. c. Croly (Jen.
ny June.)
\ II have had several years. expert
ence with Grover and Baker machine,
which has given me great satisfaction. /
think the Grover Baker ma chine is more
easily managed, and less liable to get out
OF order prefer the Grover & Baker, de-
eidedly."-l Mrs. DR.. Watts, New York.
\ \ ~ 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 Same, l
can hardly see how anything could be more
complete or give better satisfaction -
Mrs. General Grant.
II believe it to be the best, all things
considered, Of any that have known. 1t
is very simple and easily learned: the sew
Ing from the ordinary spools is great ad-
vantage; the stitch is entirely reliable; it
does ornamental work beautifully; it ia not
liable to get out Of order ''-T Mrs. A. NJ
Spooner, 80 Bond Street, Brooklyn
81 am acquainted with the work Of
the principal machines; and prefer the
Grover q Baker to them all because | con-
slider the stitch more elastic. l have work
now in the house which was done nine Years
ago, which is still good. "-[ Mrs DR.. Nc
Cready, No. 4s East Twenty-third Street,
New York.
= "More than two thirds Of all the
sewing done in my family for the last two
years has been done by Grover & Bakers
machine, and never had garment rip or
need mending, except those rents which
trolicksome boys will make in whole cloth.
1t is IN my opinion by far the most valuable
Of any l have tried.'-[ Mrs. Henry Ward
B:echer.
y \ The Grover & Baker Sewing Ma.
chine has rendered in every respect the
most perfect satisfaction. 1t combines so
many advantages with beauty Of execution
and economy in price that it is necessity
in every household ~ Mrs. Governor G ca
ry, Pittsburgh, Pa.
III have had the Grover & Baker
machine for ten or twelve years in constant
use in my house. l have seen and known
every kind Of family sewing. both personal
and household, accomplished upon the Gro
yer Baker machine to the entire satisfac-
tion Of all who were concerned ~ Rev.
Stephen II. Tying.
II find the Grover & Baker stitch
will wear as long as the garments do-out-
not break on bias seams, when stretched, as
others do and neither does it draw the
work. - Mrs. DR.. Whiting, East Twen-
ty fourth Street, New York.
"Wa have Grover & Baker Sewing
machine for seven years in constant use.
hemnling Telling, tGcking, and everything
that the fingers can do. 1t is preferred
over all others on account Of its durability
Of work, elasticity, and strength of stitch,
ea.e of movement, and simplicity Of con-
strlcsien: - Mrs. Gen. Buel.
There could be no greater comfort
in f nly than Grover & Baker Sewing
machine. have used one for the last nine
or ten years, and think it is decidedly the
best family Sewing machine p MIS- Alice
b. Whipple, wife of Rev. DR.. Whipple, Sec.
Am. Miss. Association.
81 have had an opportunity of ex.
aiming and using other varieties of ma.
chimes; but very much prefer the Grover
Baker stitch, fer strength, elasticity, and
beauty. Ihave seen no other machine SO
sim pie in it's construction, SO easily under.
stood and kept in order .o--[ MIS- E. d. San.
born, st. Louis.
. During the past eleven years have
had Grover & Baker Sewing machine in
| constant use, and it has never required the
least repair. ] take great pleasure in rec
commenting the Grover 4 Baker as the
very best sewing machine fer family use -
mrs. J. g. Phyfe, 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 all towns throughout the country
Price Lists and samples of sewing in both
stitches furnished on application to Grover
4 Baker 8. N. Co, l04 & los Washington
Street, Chicago. v11.n20-yl.