, 1876-05-26
d saunter Through tho 6owing.Ma'
chine Department at the
Centennial.
The Chief Attraction III T[lis Important
Portion OF tile Exposition.
The Best and Most Useful Machine Also
Makes the Handsomest Display.


Euly through the AIsr6 ard corridors Ut the Ex.
,ostt!un structure known as " Machinery Hail."
rhls Is getting 10 bc recognized az the brains Of
he Centennial. Here are concentrated the Fc-
ults Ut the worlds true advancement. HIRE IL
all that Is Lrtllinnt und valuable in /
lie grand walks of inventive genius. Brains Of
le hest order rule In Machinery full, arl brains
II the best orscr pay understanding tributes of |
d,niratton daily to ttle nnb'c showing of tho !
aautlful and tho practical contained iu this |
:nortnous structure.
4 little IL tile west Of the great buildings
:tntre. Just hcyond the massive engine tf'at
'ri.cs tlr huge shafts In every art of the PLACE,
raAts
\ uH4cEruf. t1r1tg TEMPLE
hat has commanded more attention and cllftted
'ms r'ase Than atE H., otiier s'llgis ieal'trs
aymrt'ncnt, conceived In the purrst u
IL rsrsy drtai. with strict adherence 70 that
il Inc lnIznar uf lhe !ume Sewing Machine tom.
r'any, and the most accomplished a1t!>ta NJ cen.
tusieH la.t, OF the era present, ct'tlld not hnse
elaborated HlGts ha*nlnn!OIs ftructaTt. Ihe
wtun!.w"sk hansIuss, eaIpctius etc.. are Of rich
dark hues.
IN PLEASANT cnsTRAsr
IN the glaring. gauy h,oihr c',,rtMny prepared
do,,e. thc .croll-wu1s nt r"ioIl- isng in perfect
ssy Ss seS tS s i II: XIII ios i u s
sussnni,nts the canopy Evrrythin: nhnnt this
structure IN in cxtuiflic nsun nt the pay iLIon IN
Il. entirety IL an HppfuIEute huule for wEat + rali
AMY Tie widest know. and 'uusL popular bc"isny-
nluchine ever perfected.
Thc thor:uK91y. 1nd:mssnt 81 ,hs l e.. e..
tint while they haFe spared M expense 10 prcpare
the most symmetrical and ornate strt in the whole
Sewing Maehine Department. they have been cErc'
the p1ace Ia WHICH they are shown. 4 family VI
n,ca!. and correct artistic pc5crit"nr are nesrt 70
tlIn4k
in.uolnr. an'l ilaHhy orna.utation. ]! tlly aIfi,
the effect Of brilliant tt,ilctscs when ar.rtr!un
should be hci wonla he a., aed J., N ihe e,1tsr ~
Iy.culuret wall. and o1rasively bright furniture.
Ihe mauascrs Ut tue Home sewing saath''e aaaeT'
THIS GREAT anr-rn1Sc1rLE
better than any Of thelr consrtitnrs. They pnt up
ta-te, 4ntt marked by dark, luxurious tlni. ,l,,
brin: ont IN stson. relief shs handsome machines
exhibited thcrcIn.
Mot Of thr machines exhibited by Mrs*ss.
John.or CLARK & Co., manufacturers Of the lionie.
arc precisely
at tlicr yarnus ugenc+s; exactly The saie etyle as
Conps,ly's Ch'caro oGcr. NJ. III state street. \
liomc tewinc machine Ut the usual pattern IL an
article gpod enough tn aioFn any exposition tilnt
ever has bccn ever wiu tM helti. lint tenteIn!-
n year doet not happrn arlnd al all times, and III
hss seycra m casr TIT ,e eysnt.
TIe+c arc pt The tuue wouds used In ticir regular
mach!ues, bat csrycd and lnlaa III riatchrss fa"h.
lou. -..
ONE SUPERB csn,NET
has two in1ai! pictures on its front IN excellent
contrast !" eas!, !ieF: Ths M g Yf ta"s. = tle
de preparatory ia hr insrr,niMal'c tnsE of rewin
garment by l,an'! III the laborious stslc uf our
iass uf 1876, sitting comfortably ut her 1lomc
sewing machine. whlrng, on wnrk fa,irs
than fty ot her uncertas. could have done IN the
NTH
orissiensaton n eaa b.. bee, layiskrd soe ot there
to deservu place il, thu art cutlery VI Memorial
prr THE GREAT QUESTION,
takc It,, with *ewsng -muc!'ln&r; & It. much t',e
asi :; .sa t o@ ast. se ods ii ip ] s
beauty, but We l"vv grand qualities \ fair e1-
rd " ' Wt as',. nc e
IIsnd ,hastsSlns r." with '.hantonr docs" We
hive the being WHO carries thc world ny t!ornl.
Now tht. seems " bt Just tho fnct with tht liomG
/ scwlng. .tnachtne. II IL good 10 luuE ultnu. mud
good u ~. II Is tAe handsome woman VIII, the
nublu heart; the s'tons atsract''c man with tsue
machine made. anu ut tic iin,c it$ mechanism
is thu SIMPLEST Mst durable. easiest In liz acttul
euoc. ! knuw whereof write, for, awnndrses, In
nAny lands and confeas!nE 10 psecItctIon for In.
,c~tisntnS standard mreliantshl caresr; ! hayt
Elyer the sewing. machine question rarr!nl study
for ycaFr. f'oth N this country and IN EHrnfs hase
heard NOR" go.M words said III fayor q The Hume
| naEea comltjucd The manufacturer. whu uk,,
aud thr wn.neu who run, scwI,,s. achtucy urc 1hu
hcst Kind Of authority.
| THEIR TESTIMONY
in fayor Of tile ctIxtunry with which the Home re-
la)us In repair aud ues ts work; uf il easy n,u
tivm: Ut tho certainly of IT, actfun the uniformity
Of IL rtitcilin md atatability 10 tie lgrst asi
tnuyrst of far!rs; of it, snprr+ durability. A1ni
Ut lii hultornhlc rlcc-att ],Uiua which 1t rses
| Alnaye md you'd competition.
| Mr. 4. i. Clark. in charge Ut the Home display
at the Centennial, submits cnhrtrhuslv tu my tH-
qusttior. aha shnwt me the distinctive features "
| thr exhibit. 4 thfonE n n!mlrIuE lystai'rfs
fnllow his explanations G'9rusinsly, md the od.!
thing seems u hc that astr pfoM.ttinn VI Them
apprnr to know almost W Hiuth a,ont The machine
as he docA.
| THE VIRTUES cP TIE HOME
arc known t. a!l tlr wuFld. IN boot Of sampler
OF stitching tlonc IN !iunr lnaelines. hnd at"lr'
aiIe Illustrations Of thu machines vast rangc.
Here IL ,lclIcate embroidery upon Eossamcr lact
and hln,y illusion, Atar by side with hear.s ecwei
through wuis Ut cloth oyrr quarter Ut in inc!
thick; through hcasy eo'e. leather, and thro,ugl
| p1ates Of shret:leHh ant slabs of crdas wood.
| have not mitch duabt u were tn AJAX Mt. C!Afk
,,rpluee picrc Of toiler iron suwcd by tho Hume
| tr il cu[,web stitched by tho same Iul