Daily Kennebec journal., 1870-08-26
IMPORTANT FACTS !
For the Public.
NEW EASTERN DEPOT
FOR THE WORLD RENOWNED
. L m @ EF
SEWING MACHINES.
Opposite the Post Office,
AUGUSTA, MAINE.
These Machines, by their simplicity, durability, and
the great range of work they execute,
have gained reputation truly
enyiable.

| The famous success ofthe SINGER MANUFACTUR
ING COMPANY has stimulated many other compan-
les To 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
nally failed as is plainly shown by the fact that OF
/ all the travelling agenis-"runners or drummere
of other companies, none have the assurance to
claim more than an equality with the singer, even
upon anV special class of work.
/ 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 mdustrl-
ous seamstress Parties purchasing a sewing ma
chine of dRy sort find the Improvement on the old
fashioned way of sewing by hand great and
pleasing, that they naturally. but enormously,
led believe that they have the best until the spell
is broken by the Introduction oi the Singer e 1870
into Il ncighbor's family. which Is sure by the IN
creased rapidty and ease with which il does every
kind of plain or fancy sewing. to awaken them to a
positive. although il NAV be silent acknowledge
mcnt of the painful truth that there are very many
varieties of work that are easily executed upon the
Singer, but that they must either be content TO 90
without or exchange, at heavy pecuniary sarrl-
tice, their curved needlei, fall-powered, unreia-
ble-tensioned, low,speeded or rayel-stched ma
chine for Singer Ne1c Famiy Machine.
Various expedients are resorted to, that the pub
lie eye may be turned from the Singer for the itr-
pose of Introducing inferior machines-vz, The
ButonIIole Dodge The o,el->eaming," !" The
Double stitch. Elastic stitch "Iwisi-
ed Loop" self Adjusting Ten Hing Finish
and Beautifully Ornameniet,N straight Neeuie
"Stitcli. lke-on both sides" Medals from Fairs
Vertical Feed Bars, "">oiselesS Running silent
Feed" and last and worst OF all the lo"-priceu-
Family shuttle Machines
, Manv of these points are desirable, <and the
> CNCclfS all IN caCu lHtllNHltd
the greatest made ot these special points, Is oY
the retail agent who parades Them before the mex
perienred purchaser with such hueAt amt earnest
eiVle as to entirely divert attention from the really
+ important bearings OF the While other mho-
cent local agents gnorantly represent that the ma
chine sold by them is capable OF doing every varie-
tv of work, equd{ 10 the Singer. and often DO thtN
! thus unconscIously swinde customers who cannot
afford to squander their substance upon giided
| loles aid worthless rattle-traps
Parties in quest of q Sewing Machine should LOOK
about them and learn what machine Is most eNten o
sively used i'll families, tailor shops SHOE factories
and carriage factories. IL Is an dchtotrie6ged .fdft
Ireety admifted bp all seeing ntchHe deaterS, Mat
than ttco,fhirds Of az the ciohihg "orH IN ms
country by both sere>, phether custom mute redig
D.dde. is octadliy manufactured upon The SINGER
SEWING MACHINE.
4 These Machines manufact tured 10y one of the
oldest, strongest, and most enterprlslng ComPah-
les that has ever been engag aged in the business in
the world. Throughout their immense manuiac-
tories. which are kept in constant operation day
and night" none but highly skilled mechanics are
employed. Newly improved machinery is EN-
played turning out each part finished To that me-
plicate of the other in size weight and finish. All
new inventions carefully examined and tested
and if approved. adopted. regardless of eN-
pense. while the many impractical humbugS thdt
] are patented, are left 10 grace some new wonder
and learn the purchaser when too late that he has
paid too dear for his whistle II should be re-
membered that the singer Manufacturing Com
pany has never made poor Machne-from the
very first twenty-odd years ago. They never buy
editorial notices. eXpend funds in 'loS-rolllng
at Fairs to gain medals premiums.
They simply make their Machines as valuable as
money and science can perfect thtm-place them
/ in their sales Rooms, and leave the public to ind
out their virtues in their way. By this straight
| forward course they are now manufacturing about
four hundred per day, and at that rate even are
unable to supply the demand.