The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1870-09-16

The following are selected from
thousands Of tcstimo nials Of similar
character, as expressing the reasons
for the preference for the GROVER <
BAKER Machines over all others.
n "T like the Grover s Baker machine
in the first place, because, if | had any 9th
err, should still want Grover & Baker
and. having Il Grover & Baker, it answers
the purpose Of ali the rest. 1t does great
er variety of work and il is easier to learn
than any other."- Mrs. }. G. Croly (Jen.
ny June.)
X II have had several years. expert
encc with Grover and Baker machine
which has. given me great satsfa ction.
think the Grover & Baker machine is more
easily managed, and less liable to get out
of order Iprefer the Grover s Baker, de-
cidedly. - Mrs. DR.. Watts, New York
y + II have had one in my family for
some two years; and from what l know of
its workings, and from the testimony OF
many of my friends who use the same,
can hardly see how anything could be more
complete or give better Satisfaction -
Mrs. General Grant.
+ = Il 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 adj
vantage; the stitch is entirely reliable; it
does ornamental work beautifully; it is not
liable to get out Of order. - Mrs. A. NJ
Spooner, 80 Bond Street, Brooklyn,
y y II AIN acquainted with the work Of
the principal machines; and prefer the
Grover & Baker to them all because con-
slider the stitch more elastic. have work
now in the house which WIS done nine years
ago. which is still good. Mrs. DR.. nc.
Cready, No. 43 East Twcnty-,hird Street
New York.
'S~*- More than tive thirds of all the
sewing done in my family for the last two
years has been done by Grover & Baker.
machine, and never had garment rip OF
need mending, except those rents which
frolicksome boys will make in whole cloth
1t is in my opinion by far the most valuable
Of any l have tried.'-L Mrs. Henry Ward
Bcecher.
X ''The Grover L Baker Sewing Ma
chine has rendered in every respect the
most perfect satisfaction. 1t combines 50
many advantages with beauty of execution
and economy in price that it is a necessity
in every household. FL Mrs. Governor Gea.
ry, Pittsburgh, Pa.
II have had the Grover & Baker
machine for ten or twelve years in constant
use in my house. have seen and known
every kind of family sewing, both personal
and household, accomplished upon the Gro
yer & Baker machine to the entire satisfac.
ton of all who were concerned - Rev.
Stephen II. Tying.
X 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, 1 East Twen-
ty-tourth Street, New York
y owe have Grover & Baker Sewing
machine for seven years in constant use,
h.mming telling, tucking, 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 Of movement, and simplicity CT CON-
structien. ''--i Mrs. Gen. Buel.
"There could be no greater comfort
in family than g Grover & Baker Sewing
machine. l 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.. Whipp,e, See.
Am. MISS. Association.
II have had an opportunity Of OK
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
simple in it's construction, so easily under
stood and kept in order. ~ Mrs Z. D. San
born, St. Louis.
During the past eleven years have
had a Grover 4 Baker Sewing machine in
constant use, and it has never required the
least repair. take great pleasure in rec
commenting the Grover u Baker as the
very best sewing machine for family use -
MIS-. J. G. Phyfe, 1o5 West Twelfth street,
New York.
The Grover and Baker Sewing machin,
Company manufacture both the Elastic
Stitch and Lock Stitch machines, and oife,
the public choice Of the best machines d
both kinds, at their establishments in al
the large cities, and through agencies il
nearly all towns throughout the country
Price Lists and samples Of sewing in both
stitches furnished sl application to Grover
1 Baker 3. n. &c, lo4 Tvs washington
Street, Chicago. vll-nao-yl.