The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-02-05
SEWING MACHINES.


chimes tri umph over the world. The Centen-
nial Commission have officially announced
the awards, and decreed for the New Wheeler
& Wilson TWO DIPLOMAS OF HONOR AND TWO
MEDALS OF MERIT. This is a double victory.
and the highest award which it was in the
power of the Centennial authorities to bestow.
No other sewing Machine received such o
recognition. More than thirty of the best pro-
ducers Of machines in this and other countries
entered for competition, and at Philadelphia
in 1879, as at Vienna in 1873, and at Paris in
1867 Wheeler & Wilson lead the list After o
careful, rigorous, and exhaustive examina-
tioD, the judges unanimously decided that tho
superior excellence OF these machines de-
served more than one medal or diploma, and
consequently, they recommended TWO OF
EACH The Centennial Commission unani-
mously ratified the action Of the Judges, and
the public will indorse the decision Of these
abest OF. mechanical experts. A claim OF
equally distinguished honor for any other
sewing machine is only an attempt to hood
wink the people. Read the following, which
stamps the "New Wheeler & Wilson" as the
STANDARD SEWING MACHINE OF THE WORLD.
[From the onlcial Report
Awards to Wheeler & wilson,
1. A Medal and Diploma for " New Wheeler
& Wilson Sewing Machine" for the following
reasons:
HA LOck-stitch Sewing Machine
unsurpassed I'm the fine WOrkmam~
ship OF its parts, and possessing
great originality, great ndaPtn-
6i1itY to different classes of work
both ON cloth and leather, beauty
Of stitch, ease and ra Pidlty Of 4o-
play"
2. A Medal and Diploma for "The New
Wheeler u Wilson Sewing Machine" for
,,..ssee "S%psrii?9,r i9,,.SS... SST..a.Llity of work in
These New Machines embrace the elements
Of the original Wheeler & Wilson Machine.
with important additions and variations, and
liffer from other lock stitch Machines in hay-
ing q Rotary Hook and Dobbin in part OF tho
shuttle; an independent take-up; an AUTO
matte under tension; an improved form Of
feed, and better distribution of parts.
The points Of superiority of these Machines
over other lock-stitch Machines are very na-
merous and important
USES OF THE MACHINES Every
kind OF stitching, from that required in the
heaviest manufacturing to the lightest and
most delicate possible, may be done to perfee-
tion with the No. 8 Machine; but as there arc
certain purposes to which the No. Z and the
No. are more especially suited by reason OF
size or form, some Of the various kinds Of
work to which each machine is particularly
adapted may be classified as follows:
FOR THE NO. 9 MACHINE--Boote
and shoes, harness, saddles, carriage trim
mings, patent leather trimmings for harness.
horse collars, travelling bags, trunk trimmings
canvas bags, pocket books, and heavy leather
work generally.
FOR THE NO. 7 7NACHINE-Tailor-
ing OF all kinds, suit making, cloaks gloves.
Blankets dash boards, curtains and every
kind of work in heavy fabrics.
FOR THE NO. MACHINE-Tailor-
ing, all kinds of linen work. corsets. skirts, all
kinds Of ornamental braiding, oyeralls, shoe
Innings, hosiery, umbrellas, collars and cuffs
shirts, and general domestic work.
Either Of these Machines is superior to thoss
of any other system for stitching suspendcrs.
and all kinds OF rubber aud oil cloth goods
Agents Wanted.
Wheeler & Wilson Mfg Co.,
No. 55 West Fourth ST..
CINCINNATI, OHIO.
ATTORNEYS.
G. B. H0LLIsTER. W. g. RoBKRrs
H0LLISTER & ROBERTS.
ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW.
No. $50 Walnut Street,
Between Fifth and Sixth strests,
CINCINNATI. OHIO.
Office hours from 500 A. nj. to 500 P. NJ,