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78 MAKERS OF MANY THINGS tories the cutting is done by machinery; in others the ''upper cutter" lays the leather on a block and cuts around the pattern with a small but very sharp knife. It needs skill and judgment to be a cutter; for a careless workman can easily waste the skins badly by not laying the patterns on to the best advantage. While this work is going on, the linings, trimmings, soles, and other parts are also being prepared, and all these many pieces now meet in the '*stitching-room....'* At the first glance, it does not seem as if the right ones could ever come to- gether, even though they are marked, and some- times it does happen that a 4a vamp, for instance, is put with 5a quarters, and nobody knows the differ- ence until the experienced eye of the foreman notices that something is wrong with the shoe. The uppers of the shoe are now stitched up, and after a careful inspection, they are sent on to the '* lasting-room." The 'Mast " of the earlier times Wcis roughly whittled out, and it was the same for both feet; but the last of to-day is almost a work of art, so carefully is it made and polished.
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