Foster, Edwin W. [from old catalog] · Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 198
TOOLS: SAWS 173 general purposes, but is not so necessary as the backsaw. It is useful for cutting out small openings,though it is not as valuable for this purpose as theturning saw. … Fig. 107. The compass saw One end of the turning saw can be released fromthe frame by removing a pin, passed through a smallhole. This is fastened in the frame again and madeto follow a curved line like a fret or coping saw.
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