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The amateur carpenter (1915)

Verrill, A. Hyatt (Alpheus Hyatt), 1871-1954 · New York, Dodd, Mead and company · leaf 70

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wn until the saw strikes the bottom ofthe box. If you use care and saw straight andtrue, guiding your saw by the lines on the inner TOOL-TRAY AND MITRE-BOX 53 surfaces of the sides, the saw will cut across thebottom exactly on the lines C—B, A—A and D—G,and to accomplish this requires the… … resting against one of the sides on the bottomand placing your saw in the cut from C to B, sawthrough the piece of wood while holding it firmlyin position with your thumb pressing it againstthe inside of the box. Do the same way with an-other piece and then lay the pieces on a flat sur-face with…

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