The Placer herald., 1871-07-08

OFALL THE GREAT CURIOSITIES
" which attracted the most attention at the
Mechanics Fair the wonderful improve
ments which are now attached to the well-known
WHEELER & WILSON SEWING MACHINE,
without the completion of the others. This Is
the only Family Sewing Machine with the
Silent Feed Notion 1t makes one thousand
button holes per day, on linen, cotton or woolen
goods. 1t sews on the binding of dress with
out previous basting, in four minutes; AMI while
sewing on one tuck, makes the line OF marks for
another; gathers and sews on at the same time;
hens silk or wooden goods with equal facility;
cords and braids with surprising quickness;
makes articles for mems as well as womens
wear; takes two thousand stitches per minute,
which is fifteen hundred stitches more than any
other lock stitch can make.
This wonderful machine has shuttle to
thread FIVE or six times before starting, which is
A great saving of time. it is positive fact that
WHEELER & WILSON'S FAMILY SEWING
MACHINES will do all the same kind of work
that the other machines now on sale will do
will make the same single thread loop-stitch that
ravels out very conveniently, because you can
sew with one yard of thread all day long,
ing it in again and so on-all right, and very
convenient; but You will find that the same
WHEELER Il WILSON FAMILY SEWING
MACHINE that does all these wonderful things,
makes also the only straight, solid lock-stitch
which cannot be raveled perfectly safe to walk
to church with clothing made with this stitch;
also this machine llmake the three thread en-
broidery stitch, which is the loopstitch and lock
stitch combined. The AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF
New York, reports. "Ths machine makes the
LOCK- STITCH,
and ranks highest on account of the elasticity
permanence, beauty and general desirableness OF
application.
This report was in accordance with the rTevi-
o,rs-the stitching when done, and the wide
range of its awards at the fair of the United
States Agricultural Society, at the Fairs of the
American Institute, New York.
Mechanics Association Boston;
Franklin Institute Philadelphia;
Kentucky Institute, Baltimore
Mechanics Association, Cincinnati;
Mechanics Association, st. Louis;
Mechanics Institute San Francisco;
Metropolitan Mechanics Inst Washington
AT THE STATE FAIRS OF
Maine, Virginia, Tennessee,
Vermont Mississippi Illinois,
Connecticut, Missouri, Kentucky,
New York, Ohio, Michigan,
New Jersey, Indiana, WISCONSIN,,
Iowa, Pennsylvania, California,
Anda at hundreds Of County Fairs.
The battlo-feds of Napoleon I. were scarcely
more numerous than the foreign contests of tn
Wheeler & Wilson Sewing Machines. Pari', i'll
1861, London, 1862, Linz and Koingburg, 1863,
Dantzie Agram and krcna, 1864, and Dublin,
Stettn, Cologne and Wcmar 1865, bear testi-
mony to the superiority OF the Machine and it,
appreciation abroad. At all these International
Exhibitions the best fruits OF foreign genius
were arrayed against it, backed by national
amour rropre; but there as here the star of it,
destiny is always in the ascendant
We can now supply our customers with Stod
dard's Patent Tuck Maker for the Wheeler &
Wilson Machine only, and one Of the most use
full attachments for the Machine ever invented
which, while the Machine is sewing one tuck.
makes the line of marks for the next.
- This Tuck Maker was awarded the FIGs1
PREMIUM at the great State Fair held in Sacra
mento, 1867, over al competitors.
These Machines are specially adapted for the
uso OF farmers, being able to sew grain sacks and
heavy clothing with The same facility as the usu-
n family work-lnakng more durable seam
not liable to rayel, is the case of the loop OF
chain stitch.
w. NJ. sTOHDAED,
Agent for the pncisa Cons1.
Office, No. .95. Montgomery st.
SAN FRANCISCO.
Bpy no Seeing l[achine unless JKheele'
Dc NTilson is stamped upon the Cloth Plate.
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