OF OHIO 



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hackberry went for stirrups of boys' and for cheaper grades of 

 men's saddles. Hames were the only product reported to be 

 included in this classification. About 350 M feet of material is 

 annually demanded, purchased in squares the size of which were 

 2^x2^x30 and 2^x2^x32. In Ohio as in other states ash is the 

 most popular hame wood. Other species contributing were beech, 

 sugar maple and white oak. 



TABLE LXIX. Saddles and harness 



Fig. 25. Evolution of the shoe last. Rough block partly turned 

 and finished product. 



