The Placer herald., 1871-04-01

~ A l. l. L III e GREAT CuRlOSlIA y
~ which attracted the most attention at the
Mechanics Fair are the wonderful Improve
ments which are row attached to the well known
WHEELER x WILSON SEWING MACHINE,
without the completion of the others. This is
the only Family Sewing Machine with the new
Silent Feed Motion. 1t makes one thousand
button holes per day, on linen, cotton wooden
goods. 1t sews on the binding of dress with
out previous basting, in four minutes; and while
sewing on one tnck, makes the line of marks for
another: gathers and sews on at the same time:
hens silk or woolen goods with equal facility:
cords and bfaids with surprising quickness,
makes articles for mems we'll as women S
wear; takes two thousand stitches per minute,
which is fifteen hundred stitches more than any
other lock stitch can make
This wonderful machine has no shuttle to
thread five six times before starting which is
n great saving of time. 1t is positive fact that
WHEELER & WILSON'S FAMILY SEWING
MACHINES will do all the same kind of work
that the other machiues now ON sale will do
will make the same single thread loop-stitch that
ravels out very conveniently, because you can
st Y with one yard of thread all day long, sew
ING il in again and SO on--all right. and very
convenient; but you will find that the same
WHEELh" & WILSON FAMILY SEWING
MACHINE tLat does all these wonderful things,
makes also tho culy straight, solid lock-stitcb
which cannot b. rrveled; perfectly safe to walk
also this machine viii maze the three thread en-
broidery stitch. which is the 'oop-sitch and lock
stitch combined The AM2RIc IN INSTITUTE OF
New York, reports. This machiIe makes the
LOCK STITCH.
and ranks highest on account of the eas, icity,
permanence beauty and general desiraben, S. ot
application.
ous-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:
Mechanic S Institute, San Francisco;
Metropolitan Mechanics Inst, Washington
AT THE STATE FAIRS OF
Maine. Virginia, Tennessee,
Vermont Mississippi, lllinois,
Connecticut, Missouri kentucky
New York, Ohio, Michigan,
New Jersey, Indiana, Wisconsin,
Iowa. PENNSYLVANIA, California,
And at hundreds of County Fairs
The battle-ields of Napoleon /. were scarcel,
more numerous than the foreign contests of tbs
Wheeler a. Wilson Sewing Machines. Pari il
1861, London, 1862 Linz and kGngburg, 1868
Dantzie, Aaram and Krema, 1864, and Dublin.
Stettin, Cologne and Nlcmnr 1850, bear testl-
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 nationa'
q,nour propre: but there here the star of its
destiny is always i'll the ascendant.
We can now supply our customers with Stod
lard's Patent Tuck Maker for the Wheeler u
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
q This Tuck Maker awarded the FIRST
PRr MUM at the great State Fair held i'll Sacra-
monto, 1867, over all competitors.
These Machines are specially adapted for th'
usc of farmers, being able to grain sacks and
heavy clothing with the same facility as the usu-
al family work-making more durable seam
not liable to ravcl, as is the case of the loop
chain stitch.
w. NJ. STCppARr,
Agent for the pacifc Coast.
Office, No. AS, Montgomery st.
SAN FRANCISCO.
Buy no Se,cjng Nachine unless Wheeler
d Wilson is stamped upon The CloM Plate.
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