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Fig. 6. 



Home-Made Weeding-Hoe. — (Fig. 7.) Made from a piece 

 of a broken wagon-seat spring. The shank is a broken pitch- 

 fork tine. "The hoe part is 7 inches one way by ify inches 

 the other, flat on the bottom, the bevel being on the top 

 side, with the straight side forward, and sharp all around. It 

 is essential that the points should be carried out, as they are 



