India rubber world . arked advantage is claimed for this plan, as compared withthe use of rubber knobs that are nailed on and are liable topull ofl. A wide flange at the back of these knobs preventstheir pulling out. [OSullivan Rubber Co., Lowell, WHIP SOCKET RUBBERS. Nearly seventy large pages in a catalogue of carriage andsleigh goods issued recently by a single manufacturer are de-voted to whip sockets alone, showing what a wide varietyin such articles is demanded in the carriage trade, embracing,as it does, so great a diversity in styles of vehicles and theirappaintments. I
India rubber world . arked advantage is claimed for this plan, as compared withthe use of rubber knobs that are nailed on and are liable topull ofl. A wide flange at the back of these knobs preventstheir pulling out. [OSullivan Rubber Co., Lowell, WHIP SOCKET RUBBERS. Nearly seventy large pages in a catalogue of carriage andsleigh goods issued recently by a single manufacturer are de-voted to whip sockets alone, showing what a wide varietyin such articles is demanded in the carriage trade, embracing,as it does, so great a diversity in styles of vehicles and theirappaintments. It is interesting to notice that in the greaternumber of cases the whip sockets referred to are fitted withIndia-rubber, as a means of protection to the whip stocks. Ofthe larger illustrations at the foot of this page, the first five il-lustrate as many different styles of whip socket, each with adifferent form of rubber insertion at the top, for the protectionof the whip. The sockets themselves are metallic, with the.
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