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Show Buy the Best Anvil IT PAYS to buy the best anvil, as the che-a 1 ones are not properly tempered on th faee and w 111 nick If te.e. soft or chip off if foliar.!. fo-liar.!. Some anvils are maeie of cast-lrr anrl cannot be used f(r heavy work, es th' 1 horn Is likely to be broken ctr. Do m-t buy ' a cheap anvil. Select one with w rought-lron body and Welded steel face. The anvil should be placed upon a o!leJ block and fastened down willi Straus or staples. sta-ples. The horn should be on the bit of ' workman when his back Is toward the forse The anvil should be high enough so thai when a person is standing beside It the knuckU-s will Just reach the face of the anvil A good weight of anvil to use on the furrr I. l.'.O to 17-1 pounds. At the Colorado Agricultural Agri-cultural college they have 12". to 1.10 poUl' anvils for the use of the studi nts. |