Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1875-02-05
THE WEED
SEWING MACHINE +!
FAMILY TAVORITEl
WHY THE WEED rs THE BEST.


III ONESTLY believing the Weed Sewing
Il n Machine TO be the best in the world, and
supported by the favorable verdict OF its pa
lrens, regard the lime as not far distant
when even its competitors will acknowledge
the truth aud justice of our claim, that the
Weed Sewing Machine Company have ro-
duced the best Sewing Machine for the people.
Being the strongest. most durable, lightest
ruEning and most simple Of any in the mar
ket 1t has large balnnce-wheel, causingit
to run very light. 1t has straight needle,
that Will sew any material from fine muslin TO
block tin, will use any kind Of cotton (glaz-
ed or unglnzed) and the heaviest u linen
thread as well rs the finest, aud YOU do not
have to soap or oil your thread or goods be-
fore stitching. II is never taken apart TO oil
or clean, thus making IL almost impossible TO
get out of order II has no cogs OF vibrating
springs, or single spring motion about it, rs
most Sewing Machines have. It has more
space under the foot and arm, and Il larger
table than any other. 1t makes a stitch alike
on both sides and the tension never changes
while running, The needle is very easily set,
aud none Of its parts ever break while in use.
Provision is made by adjustable caps on shaft
journals, and clamp screws on other paris, TO
take up any wear that may occur when nsed
constantly for "A length Of time in factories
with power No friction on the bobbin, no
strain on the thread. The shuttle need not
he taken from / is race TO change the tension
The take-up, besides being coapensating is
adjustable to all grades OF work, and every
movement is direct and positive. 1t has the
latest improved shuttle, making The most elas-
tic scam, that win rot break or draw after
washing. aud does not waste thread. The
most delicate woman has stengih 10 run it,
and The longer they are used The better they
are liked
submit few Testimonials taken at an
dom from among the many thousands the
Company have, merely as specimens of the
voluntary testimony which they are constant.
~ receiving The nes, references are the ac-
tual operators of the machine, who may be
found in nearly every town aud village in the
land
Those in want of Sewing Machines will
consult their own interest by giving THE
WEED a trial before purchasing.
va. Those who did not see our Machines
at the Rockville Fair can do so by calling on
or addressing Branch Office, 400 Ninth street.
7. NJ. q. A Building Washington, ID, O., or
WESLEY MATTHEWS. Agent,
Wheaton, Montgomery county, Nd
rS- SOLD ON EASY TERMS or Rented.
Great inducements offered 10 Clubs. For
particulars send for price lists.
From Practical Mechanics.
have one of the New Weed Sewing Ma
chimes IN use in my family, and in addition
TO the satisfaction IL gives my wife and daugh-
ter, will add my own opinion as practical
mechanic that for Pcr1ection Of Workmanship
in build, ease of manipulation, simplicity Of
construction and readiness of adjustment, it
is not e1celied by any other Sewing Machine in
the market.
JESSE II. LORD,
Mechanical Editor OF Scientific American.
Weed Sewing Machine Company: | have
been using your machines Tor the last cph-
teen mouths in my shop, in connection with
other machines and, as far as my experience
goes, can say that they run better, and |
have less trouble with them, than with am
other machine. have been running then.
for the last six months by steam, with equal
satisfaction.
JOHN 9. BAILEY,
43 Washington Street, Lynn, Mass
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