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IMPROVED GRAFTING TOOL. 



The invention consists in the combination spht the instrument is reversed, and the 



of a saw, A, sphtting knife, C, and a wedge, wedge is driven by striking the head, H. 



E. The instrument is used by taking hold Thus all the tools used for grafting, except 



of the handle, D, in the usual way to saw off the mallet, are combined in a single tool, a 



Fio;. 108. — Improved Grafting Tool. 



the stock. The handle, F, is used to place great convenience where trees are to be 

 the knife, C, properly, and the head, G, is climbed in the performance of this kind of 

 struck to split the stock. The stock being work. 



