. The American farmer's horse book; a pictorial cyclopedia of facts concerning the prominent breeds ... Horses. THE ART OF SHOEING. 297 that such a narrow shoe, when partly worn, is apt to spread or widen on the foot, as the result of contact with the ground, and to prevent this the heel nails are placed further back in the foot than is expe- dient. Finally, the narrowness of the shoe has a very bad effect on the nail-holes, which must be pitched or directed in towards the. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readabilit


. The American farmer's horse book; a pictorial cyclopedia of facts concerning the prominent breeds ... Horses. THE ART OF SHOEING. 297 that such a narrow shoe, when partly worn, is apt to spread or widen on the foot, as the result of contact with the ground, and to prevent this the heel nails are placed further back in the foot than is expe- dient. Finally, the narrowness of the shoe has a very bad effect on the nail-holes, which must be pitched or directed in towards the. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Darling, Andrew. [from old catalog]. St. Louis, Mo. , Journal of agriculture co


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