Coalville Times | 1900-06-15 | Page 7 | Calk Attachment for Horseshoe

Cillk AtUrhmelil for lliirrliiM. Tho necessity of keeping n horse's shocn sharpened In winter weather to enable him to kcrp his feet on Ice-cov- I ered nnd slippery pavements has given Inventors nn nttrnctlve problem One solution offered Is nn adjiistahlo rilk that can lo fastened to tho shoe temporarily tem-porarily nnd which enn readily ho re-sharpened re-sharpened at will It consists or two bars, bent aa shown, with their ends bent up Into hooks so ns to engage with tho shoe As both bars am of shorter length than the Ingest diameter diame-ter of the shoe. It Is evident that they can readily be held In place with n bolt nnd nut In tho manner shown Wrdgo shaped calks arc fastened In tapering holes formed In the bars tho location of the holes being directly over the Iron shoe, so that thry enn not accidental!) he drlien through Into In-to the hoof