TWO MORE GOLD MEDALS AKJD THREE SILVER MEDALS AWABDED TO EHE . t6 "P LOEE N C E." -*- . . TEE Highest Prizes for Sewing Machines WERE GIVEN TO THE "F L O RE N C E," In 15(67, at tee AMERICAN INSTITUTE, NEW YORK (the greatest honor attainable in the United States); Mechanics' lnstitute, in Lowell, Massachusetts, in October; EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE, PARIS, in July; Manchester and Liverpool Agricultural Society's Centenary Exhibition, in August; and at .Coventry and Midland Manufacturing Industrial and Art Exhibition, in October. THE -BEST FAMILY SEWING MACHINE in the world. It comprises all the , good points, and combines all that is valuable in the whole of them, besides waich it has many important advantages possessed by no other machine. THE REVERSIBLE FEED enables the operator tosew either way; fasten to ends of seams without stopping or. turning the work. «— •— IT HAS THE SELF-ADJUSTING SHUTTLE TENSION. IT MAKES FOUR : KINDS OF. STITCHES. - ; THE SAVING OF THREAD over machines making the "chain or embroidery etitch will in one year be more than the cost ol the machine. <• • :,-rrrr\ ;. ;: . ; THE, LOCK STITCH, compared with the chain stitch, is less clumsy, — is less liable to be washed or ironed off, and does not, like the latter, form a network to retain dirt. ', THEBXAGr'AITD POSITiWMOTION of every part, with no uncertain springs or brush pads, renders it almost impossible for a Florence Machine to get out of OTde'ryrtind enables even an' ordinary operator tb use it successfully. \ IT 'u'SEi THE '^i!Mi SIZE THREAD onbbth l^^, l^* both'sides of lihd fieain arealike' ; ' - fa.eviden'ce#by^tfi&^ in the United Kingdom 1 during the piast.two years, aone ; giv'^dißs.a^factipni!. ? '»i:'r '^:v,'i, '•■ a ;.;><;"? :r).-;y;c extras, fifteen articles and one dozen needles ■I.'.". ';;;;^ •;,. :V X C^ i■ , I\ B^E-s^i&&,^ib^i;^oo%F^iOK^.Pl-j ; ''>' >}?k':ss':'^ssfi^ '■'.■':■■ } : - : ,
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VII, Issue 214, 7 September 1872, Page 4
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288Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VII, Issue 214, 7 September 1872, Page 4
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