The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1883-05-02
THE SEWING MACHINE AGENT.
4 Description Of The Man 10 he Met With
NJ every Gross u Onds.


The sewing. agent IL OF nll ages
and sizes, and AVurishr, luGUriqlrily IN
sll climcs. H. travel, in ighe spring
wagon, drawn ly two sore-hacked
ponies. lIo carries "ihc Ir,l M. chine
in the world" IN his wagon, and ha- it,
nmno in gilt lrirclo, painted ON the ,iI,s
al the vehicle. H. inlmlJis the ciiic-
aud towns, hnt is often found III rural
districts. H. knows that lac is great
public bencfactor, aud Is therefore moi
at oil modest about forcing III, family
blessings OH the people. Wien he ild'S
up to housa ho bitches his horse 10th
fence and lust, nd oi standing nj the gate
aud shouting Hello Mister docs yom
dog bit Z" ~ Other travellers do, he
boldly walks up to the house, md, II No
one il nr0nnd, take, seat On tllc Sancay
aud begins to whistle. He dos not
whistle to keep his courage up, for, con.
fidrnt TINT he IL Engaged IN n e'"d and
noble cause, he does moi fear dogs. He
is III 10 on bcnoiiceni cIrand. His
mission IL to cheer the wife, comfort the
daughter and make the old man buy
them a new-improycd- spring, side
bar, adjustable sarycn.whccl, lork-siiich
Grover and Singer sewing machine. II"
tells the old lady that lc secs her health
is giving AWAY, and that the Old Wheeler
and Baker machine Tia, she nses Is The
caus, of il. H. has known iiity lndi"s
whom TINT machine haS hurried 10 on III
timely end and mn early grave. He tells
the daughter that lac il unmarried, gong
10 settle IN III" county, and hopes she
will lct linn call on her when lc il IN llic
vicinity. He informs the old tanner
tina, hG Che old farmer has more god
agricultural sense thnn my man h. has
vet met in the State. Then he tighirn-
up the fifth wheel Of the mnchirc, and
siaIs il 10 sew. H. shows how nnch
lighter ii runs than any other hnchlnr,
hDw rusy il is TO adjust, and bow much
superior the new turbine tlkc.up Is to The
old fOnr-nlOiiOn crank still used IN nIlth"
rival machines. lis ask, them 10 eX-
amino the mould.boaril on the of station.
airy arm aud The French burr tukc-up on
The stern, and then inquiries if they do
not think that the perfection Of mcchm.
ISM, md very unlike ih" cheap RATTLE.
traps that al tho oihcr companies nro
now making with view 10 swindlc The
public; filling their Golfers, while they
min The health oi thousands Of mothers,
nnd wear the bloom of the check Of tn
jaircBt in the land. He shows how dill.
cult il is TO get the machine ont Of order
Tie warrOnis il for fifteen years. Thcl
lac flutes and iclls, hens and bruils, md
never fnils 10 turn loose tina, originality,
sew il seams" while he speaks q The
simplicity, durability and elasticity oi
the stitch.
good sewing MACHINE a4cat's tongur
will make acveuiy.iiye oscillations aud
three laps per minute md keep on The
.'nck nine consecutive hours without t..
flc-hm,ns II i, not H. be- inferred,
however, that The sewiug. machine ngcn,
j. indili,rrnt To rch,shm, nis H.
stomach il Ike his mnrhiIc--always a.
order and adjusted to any sire, sl>l".
thickness on quality Of goods. H. cni.
corn bread nnd TIL barou, when lr run.
Hot p"i chicken nud cake ilo can cnt =.
ppunl 81 butter 10 Il square lpOt ui corn.
ironl, aud when fll.ic l. no bnttrr hr
equally fetal to mOlra,cs. - II t0S 81.
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