Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-02-17

The Singer Manufacturing to 3 new FGfFi-
" Machine. No other family Sewing Machine
has so rapidly won favor in the hotsehol4,--
The very large sales of that popular machine,
as shown by official returns, far EXCEED those
of any other company and this fact CT result
has been owing to its real merits--IeRcc It's
great and growing popularity. tits Simple
in construction easily understood, easily OPP
erated-al its parts gliding smoohly and
noselessly along--not liable TO get out Of or.
der, has capacity fer great range ard yarie-
ty of work. sewing 81 kinds Of cloth aud with
the numerous attachments for heTnn(Iag, cord
ing, tucker, quilting, thinning, binding,
bTaidng, &C, as14 a.nsroidtring Of many IA
genious, tast efal and difficult designs, is she
most perfect Of all family sewing reachines..-- 3
Any one who VIII take the trouble to EXAM
inc tie merits Of he different nachEHe5 claim
ing attention, can soon discover whdiher gYe.
claim too much for. ours. 1t woG2c apaii Us
nothing to make the above assefii0h fire :
were not ready TO prove them. andall ne ask :
| is trial, for observation alone can justly
| convey clear impression of the many kinds
of work of which cur new FANNY machine Is
capable.
THE FOLDING CASES
Which open with spacious tables to sustain
| the work, and which fold ul0 tables 81 boxes
TO protect the machines, when act III ssa froIo 81
| dust and meddlcsome fingers arc made fro
choice woods, embellished By pleasing designs
thus making our new family machine not only
an ornamental piece of furniture but ia some
of the more deliberately finished machines, q
work CT real art.
THE ATTACHMENTS
Of our new family machine. above referro
10, are not only numerous, but highly useful
for the POSES for which they wore indebt.
ed. They need only trial TO shew their
great value Among the most recent Of the
attachments is the
EAlBR0fDEnER. e
Of the different attach nlents of our new
family machine which have secured the atten-
lion and approval of our customers that for
embroider;ng like the Henmcr is one of the
few instruments " hjch will most please and
satisfy the observer Of its real value. It is so
simple in structure, that any one WHO can
sew on our machine can use it, and Without
instruction. It may be attached to OF deta. b
ed from the machine in an instant Without
lengthy description, and even then, it would
be difficult to describe the great variety of
Tcrk ti8t tbs LITTLE instrument will 10. The
reader must not suppose that what we speak
OF is mere chain stitch operation, which Is
sometimes humoroGsiy termed embroidery. II
desired, three colors of auy kind Of thread
may be used at any one time and he colais
or thread may DC changed at lie viii Of the
operator by removing the spoo:s in use ana
putting others in their stead thus as many
or as lew colors may be used rs the operator
wishes, in the embreidering of a,y garmeut
great variety Of results are produced by tie
manner in which the tensions are regulated.
Different results may be produced while tl;e@
machine is in motioa by simply changing the
tensions. Results vary according to The length
of stitches, kinds, colors ard tensions q Tie
threads, as well as size of the needle used
Tie Enhrodercr will use any kind CT threa3.
The. uss Of zephyr werstcd for certain pj,rp5-
ses gives very pleasing results. In order to-
get just idea OF this valuable attachment it
viii be necessary 10 see it in operation "a.
MANUFACTURING MACHINES. = We
would ask attention to our new Button, hole
Machine which is the only practical Button
hole Machine claiming public attention. Cur
manufacturing machines, for ether purposes,
are too we'll known to need comment.
MACHINE TWISTING have recently en-
larged our Silk Mill in Newark, n j., and
furnished them with the latest and most in
proved machinery, which is being operated
by highly skilled labor. We know and feel
the Importance of not only supplying tie
users of our machines. bu! the trade generallv
With the best quality of Machine Twist, which
we sell by measure rather than by weight
The system of selling by weight has given
manufacturers the opportunity OF heavily
weighing silk in the process Of deyipg as not
only to greatly injure its quality, bal also 10
convey wrong impression about It's quantity.
In this respect we mean TO be aboge SUSPICION.
The manner in which the sizes of silk are
graduate | is also q matter of great Importance
but we use the greatest possible care that
the graduating shall he exceedingiy accurate.
In addition TO manufacturing from the oest
quality Of raw silk, the eyenness of the thread
and beauty of finish of The manufactured
article will not, We think, be so, surpassed.
Each spool of silk manufactured by US, ot any
particular size or letter. irrespective of weight,
contains the number OF yards printed thereon
Length. strength. size, quality and finish OF
the thread are to be looked to rather than
weight. We are now silk manufacturers en- q
large scale, and feel that large trade can
only be retained by US in furnishing q superior
article at a fair price. If other brands of
twist be offered at less price than ours. purch.
asers may rest assured that it is inferior in
quality, deficient in quantity, or beth
We have and shall keep in stock at OR
Central Office, and various agencies, Twist Of
all sizes. and Of the various colors and shades
of color in use, and which will be sold ut
New York prices.
THE SINGER MANUFACTURING Co.
No. 458 Broadway, New York.
Baltimore Office No. Il, North Charles, ST.
Feb. l0,-3m.
COMMISSIONERS OFFICE,