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Handicraft for handy boys; : practical plans for work and play with many ideas for earning money, (1911)

Hall, A. Neely (Albert Neely), b. 1883, Hall, Norman P., ill · Boston, : Lothrop, Lee & Shepard · leaf 80

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el to an edge of a piece of work, the operation is known as Gauging. Figures 68 and 76 show how to gauge with a marking-gauge. Suppose you wish to cut a piece 3 inches wide from a 4-inch board. You must first test one edge and true it up, if necessary, to make it straight for a working edge (see… … ELEMENTARY MANUAL TRAINING 53 the spur in the shaft pressed into the surface of thewood (Fig. 68), scratch a line along the board for adistance equal to the length of the piece to be removed;also scribe the line upon the opposite face and you willthen have a guide-line upon both faces to saw and…

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