August 31, 201213 yr Were you born too late? Want to go back in time? This book was first copyrighted in 1923. I have the 1945 edition. There is a small section on forging, mostly Practical Pig stuff: hay hook; chain repair link; wagon box rod and winged nut; door latch (hook); butchering hook; drill clamp; clevis; fireplace tools; cold chisel; center punch; staple remover; sharpening pickax; etc. There are chapters on tool sharpening; fitting saws; carpentry; workshop layout; refinishing furniture; rope work; harness leather working; tool handles; soldering; and cold metal working. There are a number of plans for projects. Author is Louis M. Roehl. Bruce Publishing, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
September 5, 201213 yr Apparently different books on that subject are available as a free EBook downloads: http://books.google....id=TZkBAAAAYAAJ http://books.google.com/books?id=kaxuRb1qSdcC&printsec=frontcover&dq=farm+shop+book&source=bl&ots=5K3WC_GsZl&sig=ndpG9-N1G6e2C_QNily8hHOH1Lc&hl=en#v=onepage&q&f=false
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