The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1872-09-05
Best Family Machine to Purchase

Best Family Machine to Purchase.
l. Because it will do everything that any ma
chine can do, sewing from the finest to the
coarsest material, hemming, felling, cording,
braiding, binding, gathering and sewing on, at
the same time ruff1ing, quilting, etc., better
than another machine.
.. Because the tensions are more easily ad-
justed than any other machine.
3. Because it can work beautiful button
hole, making as line pearl as by the hand.
making neat and beautiful border on any gar
ment.
S. Because it will work beautiful eyelet-
hole.
6. Because it can do overland scanning, by
which sheets, pillow-cases and the ike are
sewed over and over.
7. Because you can quickly raise or lower the
feed to adapt it to thick or thin cloth.
8. Because you have short, deep bobbin, by
which the thread is constantly drawn from the
centre the tension is consequently even, and
does not break the thread.
O. Because the presser-foOt turns back that
the cloth can be easily removed after being
sewed.
10. Because the best mechanics pronounce 1t
the best finished and made on the best principle
of any machine manufactured. 1t has no
springs to break: nothing to get out OF order.
III. Because it is two machines in one. A
Button-holc Working and Sewing Machine
combined.
No other Machine can accomplish the kind
of sowing stated in Nos. 3, 4, 5 and 6.
Parties using family sewing machine want
n WHOLE MACHINE, one with all the i'm
provemcnts.
1t is to last LIFETIME, and therefore one
is wanted that will do the most work and do it
the best; and this machine can do several
kinds of sewing not done on ANY OTHER
MACHINE, besides doing every kind that all
others can do.
The American or Plain Sewing Machine,
without the button-hole parts,) does all that
is done OH the Combination except button-hole
and over-scaming.
Read the following report of the Committee
OH Sewing Machines at the Massachusetts Me-
chanics' Charitable Association Fair:
The american Button-Hole, Ocersea1ainy and
,Se,ring Machine C0mbined.-This is new in
vention which is just working its way into
public favor, and is destined without doubt, to
Sewing Machines, combining, as 1t does, in one
machine, the ability to do all the various kinds
of plain and fancy sewing done on any first
class machine, and also the working of button
holes and overseaming, Neat in design, well
made, of good material, and requiring but a
few moments 10 change from Button-Hole
Machine to plain Sewing Machine, and your
Committee deem it well worthy of the highest
premium in the gift of this Association, and
award u Gold Medal.
At the Mechanics Fair, held at Concord, N.
| H., the American Button-Hole, .Overseaming
and Sewing Machine Combined; received q
Gold Medal as perfect Machine. Read report
Of Committee:
This machine, while it possesses all the quail
ifications of other tirst-class Shuttle Family
Sewing Machines, has combined the Over.
scanning and Button-Hole making, which must
make it stand foremost among Family Sewing
Machines, not only for its combinati9n but It
for its simplicity, and rapidity with which 1t
can be changed from one kind of work TO an
other The committee were much pleased with
the fine finish, workmanship, and rapidity
with which this pioneer of machine did its
work, and the committee take great pleasure
in awarding to it the highest premium, as a
perfect Family Sewing Machine, Gold Medal.
Examine them before purchasing any other
On Exhibition at c. A. REEDS Store.
REED & BROYLES,