MANUAL FOR ARMY HORSESHOERS. 



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22. A bulge in the quarter.— Heat the quarter and hold over 

 the heel of the anvil. Strike directly over the bulge. 



This will remove the bulge, but will also slightly straighten the 

 quarter, which must later be reshaped. 



23. A short straight place in a quarter.— Heat the quarter 

 and hold the straight place on the point of the horn, as shown in 



paragraph 21, but strike alternate 

 to the point to be rounded. 



blows on each side of and close 



