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PART V.

Miscellaneous Saws; their Uses, How to Care for Them, and How to Use Them.—The =M= Tooth, Teeth that Cut Both Ways, Crenate Teeth, Brier Teeth, Gullet Teeth, Parrot-bill Teeth, Hog Teeth, the Lancet and other Fancy Forms of Teeth, Described and Explained.—The Old-style “Peg Tooth,” for Two-handed Cross-cut Saws.—Various Examples of the “Peg-Tooth” Saw.—Hack-Saws; How to Use and How to Keep in Order.—Butcher’s-Saws, Surgeon’s-Saws, Saws for Cutting Combs, Ivory, Brass, Gold, and Silver.—Circular-Saws for Cutting Metal, Ivory, Tortoise-shell, and other Hard Materials.—Jig-Saws, Band-Saws; their Uses and How to Keep them in Order.—Scroll-Saws; their Uses and Care.—Progress of the Band-Saw; its Future; How to Make them do Clean Work.—Heating Saws; Rules for their Management.—Why Circular-Saws Burst.