American School (Chicago, Ill.), Nelson, H. William (Hector William), b. 1869 · Chicago : The School · leaf 56
WEAVING. 122 times causes the stud of picking arm to break, and frequently the short sharp pick causes both the picking arm and the picking stick to break. There is nothing better than the shoe that enables the shaft to be set perfectly level, for the benefit from the full range of the motion is… … Fig. 83. Old Style Shoe. The best setting for the shoe shown at A in Fig. 85 is here given. Examine the shoes and see there are no burrs pn the inside ; that is, on the part that fits on the shaft ; it is also well to examine that portion of the picking arm, for the shoe and arm should fit squarely…
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