[TheForge] Re: Power hammer ID

[Mike Spencer]

Dan wrote:

> House Hammer
> Made by The House Cold Tire Setter Co. Ltd.

"House" is presumably the name of the compay's owner.  I have
neighbors named House.

No help for your question but nI stumbled over this short bio of a
blacksmith with an even shorter description of a modern, well-equipped
blacksmith shop circa 1900:

   http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/mo/johnson/bios/b5500006.txt

- Mike

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