Show butchers best we guessers butchers are the world s best weight guessers the butchers dif trade gives him a skill in weight guessing that is almost incredible it is a commonplace thing in a meat shop to see a butcher seize hold on a huge round of beef and slash off with a great knife four pounds just or two and a halt pounds just or six pounds just according to the order the buyer ot meat wants to get the weight he asked for no more and no less and he wants this weight in one piece not in one big piece and two or three little ones to satisfy the buyer the butcher has been compelled to acquire ex skill in judging just how much a certain portion of a round of meat weighs and in cutting off that portion smoothly and accurately N 0 times democrat |