Daily Kennebec journal., 1870-08-01

ING COMPANY has stimulated many other COM
pancs put forth all their energies and talents TO
produce sewing machine that would eclipse or
equal the Singer, but in every case they have sig
ndlly tailed, is plainly shown by the fact, that of
all the travelling .tgcnts-''runners drummers"
of other companies, none have the Assurance TO
cl'im more than m segntlity with the Singer, even
upon any special clfss of work. ~ - y "~&4~-
There are many sewing machines. now offered to
the public, that have their good points and are of
much assistance To the housewife and the industr
seamstress. Parties purchasing II sew ing ma
chine OF any sort, find the Improvement on the old
fashioned way. of sewing by hand SO great and
pleasing, that they are naturally but erroneously,
led 10 believe that they have the hest untthe spell
is broken by the introduction of the Singer Of 1870
into neighbor's family, which Is sure by the ill.,
creased rapdy and ease with which it'ioes every
kind of plain or fancy sewing, to awaken them to
positive. although ii may be silent acknowledged
ment, of the painful truth that there are very many
varieties work that easily executed upon the
Singer but that they must either be content to do
without, or exchange, at a heavy pecuniary sasri'
be-tensioned, low-speeded or ravcl-s stitched ma
chine for Singer Neoc Family Machine;
Various eNpedients are resorted To, that the pub
lie eye may he turned from the Singer Tor the pur-
pose of introducing inferior machines-viz The
bnunl H"G OF" n. sth
ed Loop" Seif-Adiustng Tensions" High Finish
and Beautifully Ornrmented," "Strught Needle"
''Stch- both Sides ,"Medals from Fairs"
vertical Feed Bars" "Noseless Running" Isl
lent Feed and last and worst of all the low priced
-"Family shuttle Machines"
Many of these points are desirable, (and the
Singer eNcells all in each individual speciality but
the greatest made of these special points, II by
the retail agent who Darades them before the mex
perenced purchaser with such fluent and earnest
style, to entirely divert attention from the really
important bearings of the case. While other nno-
cent local agents lgnorantly represent that the ma
chine sold by them is capable of dong every vare
ty of work. equal to the Singer, and often do they
thus unconscIously swindlc customers no cannot
afford to squander their substance upon gilded
tollies AID worthless rattle-traps.
Parties in quest of sewing Machine should look
aI Auf fhan nd ~ - n.
sivey used in families tailor shops. shoe factories,
and carriage factories. IL is an dcknoscftdged fdcf,
Freely ddmited By all se1cing machine deaters that
more than tro-th,rds Of all The ci0thihg in his
country by both seres. arReher custom made or ready
made is dctbdNg manufactured upon THE SINGER
SEWING MACHINE.
These Machines are manufactured by one of the
oldest, strongest, and most enterprialug Compan-
les that has ever been engaged in the busnes, in
the world. Throughout tnelr immense manufac-
tories, which are kel in constant operation day
and night" none but highly skilled mechanics are
employed Newly improved machiEer! is EN-
ployed turning out each pant finished to that NE
chunical ,Xactncss, that every one Is perfect du-
plicate of the other in -ze. weight and finish. All
new inventions carefully examined and tested,
and if approved, are adopted, regardless of eN-
pense, while the many impractical hunlbugs that
are patented, are LEFT to grace some new wonder
and learn the purchaser when too late, I'll I he has
paid Zoo dear for hi whistle" Ii should be re-
membered that the Singer Manufacturing Com
pany has never made IA poor Machlne-if1'in the
very first tWenty-Odd years ago. They never buy
editorial notices, eNpend funds in 'lus-roins"
at Fairs to gn me dals or premiums.
They simply make their Machines as valuable as
money and science can perfect them place them
III their Sales Rooms, and leave The pup!lc 10 nnd
out their virtues in their way. by this straight
forward course they now manufacturing about
four hundred per day, and at that rate, even,
unable To supply the demand.