Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-03-24
gyT ILLCOX & NlBBS
" Sewing ~
s THE BEST FOR FAMILY USE.

Is The BEST FOX FAMILY Use.
NJ i'll Stitch, Hem Fell, Tuck, Cord, Bind,
w Braid, Quilt, and Embroidre Beautifully,
I. viii, with the finest needle and thread, run
, o.n perfect work on the finest Nainsook,
y et he heaviest beaver cloth and cowhide,
with 40 change of needle, thread or tension.
J Will use coarse cotton linen. silk and
Irvine. 1t runs easier, faster and stiller than
my o'her machine. 1t forms fiat, even and
castle seam, differing from every Other stitch,
zach loop being Twisted by means of
TIE "ROTATING HOOK"
sni dra wing the twist into the goods, thus Sc.
eurc!s fastening every stitch, SO that the seam
will hear to be cut at frequen. intervals, and
! that case even, the seam is warranted not
- rip in wear, and under all circumstances
TO survive the wash tub" Old, worn out
family garments, bosoms: pants, dresses, &c,
have been submitted to committees at Fairs
where wrs the Greatest Competition, and to
this stitch premiums have been awarded for
its superiority, Durability, Elasticity and
Beauty.
patented device prevents the possibility
Al tie machine being run in the wrong direc>
'ion. or The balance wheel ever wearing or
touching the dress.
THE NEEDLE CANNOT BE SET WRONG,
Thus avoiding the great trouble Of other ma
chimes.
NO BREAKING OF NEEDLES.
The blade of the needle is less than three>
fonrths of an inch long, and is straight
The HsnnsT and Feler can never be set Wrug.
Any one may adjust them in the dark. The
hem may be Of any widht. No other hemmer
or Teller is like this 1t turns the hem on the
right or under side as you want it.
Il will not drop stitches, as the needle is
always set light, the blade short and straight.
does not vibrate, like longer, ones. They are
Manufactured with Mathematical Precision,
hence. each part is interchangeable and can
be readily replaced in case of accident. 1t
will last a generation, if properly cared for
None who have used it can be persuaded to
use Any other.
The roundness. evenness, durability and
beauty Of its stitch
WERE NEVER EQUALED.
It's Rapidly, Absolute Sti lness. Ease OF
Motion narrowness and nratnees OF its Hem
and Fell were never approached by any other
machine.
The Press universally pronounce this the
best family seacing machine in the World What
ever the merits of the other machines it is no
Encouragement to say the Wilcox & Gibbs is
worth for family use. double that of any
other ever offered to the public.
1t received the Gold Medal of the American
lnstitute-the First Premium for
1.-THE BEST SEWING WdCUINE,'
At the great New England Fair-the Vermont
State Fair-the Pennsylvania State Fair
the Indiana State Fair-the Wisconsin State
Fair the Michigan State Fair--the Iowa
State fair-and OF over 60 County Fairs
drought the Matchmaking more First Pre-
miums than were taken by all other Sewing
Machines together in the same time.
II is ao.c the Great Leading Family Sen
ing Machine All Ocer the WorM.
We take other machines in exchange. w
cell Oil, Cotton, Silk, Twist and Needles fol
every kind Of sewing machines.
AGENTS WANTED.-Terns to Agents, de-
pcriptive circdlar and specimens OF work, sen
free BY mail, on receipt Of stamp, or mad 81
CORNELL, WARD q COMlNGS
GENERAL AGENTS,
Ipa,ms[ 1888 Lake Street, Chicago, III.