The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1870-07-22
. GROVER + BAKERR'S
SEWING MACHINES.

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SEWING MACHINES.
The following arc selected from
thousands Of testimonials of similar
character, as expressing the reasons
for the preference for the Grover &
BAKER Machines over all others.
= x ~ like the Grover & Baker machine,
in the 6rst place, because, if l had any 9TH
cr, should still want Grover Il Baker;
and, having Grover & Baker, it answers
the purpose Of ali the rest. 1t docs great
er variety Of work and it is easier to learn
than any other. ~ Mrs. J. Z. Groly (Jen-
ny june .5- ~ .....~.s.-r s.r.s
*~* 81 have had several years. expert
ence with . Grover and Baker machine,
which has given me great satisfaction. !
think the Grover g. Baker machine is more
easily managed, and less liable to get out
of order prefer the Grover & B .ker, de-
cidedly."-lM Mrs. DR.. Watts, New York.
81 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 xho use the same,
can hardly see how anything could be more
complete or give better satisfaction -
Mrs. General Grant. ...s- ..g
\ y ~ believe IL to be the best, all things
considered, Of any that have known. It
is very simple and easily learned; the sew
ing from the ordinary spools iS u great ad-
vantage; the stitch is entirely reliable; it
does ornamental work beautifully; it is not
liable to get out of order p Mrs. A. Nj.
Spooncr, So Bond Street, Brooklyn. .a
~ am 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 was done nine years
ago, which is stin good."-[M Mrs. DR.. Nc
Cready, No. 43 East Twenty-third Street,
New York.
x,* "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
frolicksome boys will make in whole cloth.
1t is in my opinion by far the most valuable
Of any ! have tried. "-[ Mrs. Henry Ward
Beccher. ..... -. s.. Al. -. A. NH
~ "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. IF Mrs. Governor Gea-
~, Pittsburgh. Pa. 49, #s# g't
~ 81 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
md household, accomplished upon the Gro
yer & Baker machine to the entire satisfac.
ton Of all who we're concerned ~ Rev.
stephen H. Tying. r
7 *.ssI 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."--[A Mrs. DR.. Whiting, East TWEEN.
ty-fourth Street, New York h1E ia N
"we have a Grover & Baker Sewing
machine for seven years in constant use,
hemming. telling, tacking, and everything
that the fingers can do. IL is preferred
over all others on account Of its durability
Of work, elasticity, and strength Of stitch;
ca OF movement, and simplicity of con-
struction. ~ Mrs. Gen. Buel.
"Therc could be no greater comfort
in family 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 " YRS. Alice
D. Whipple, wife Of Rev. DR.. Whipplc, Sec.
Am. Mss. Association. \
: 81 have had an opportunity Of cx-
aiming and using other varieties Of ma
chimes; but very much prefer the Grover
& Baker stitch, for strength, elasticity, and
beauty. lhave seen no other machine so
sim pie in its construction, SO easily UNDER
stood and kept in order "--[Mrs f. D. SAM
born, st. Louis.
Il 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 Baker as the
very best sewing machine fer family use ~
mrs. J. g. Phyfe, 108 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 al
the large cities, and through agencies in
ipcarly all towns throughout the country.
Price Lists and samples Of sowing in both
stitches furnished on application to Grover
s Baker s. y. Co, lo4 s log Washington
Street, Chicago. vl1.n20.yl.