horseshoer
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Born April 24, 1895, Dolen served as a horseshoer during World War I, when cars were rare and men like him traveled to faraway lands calming the animals as bombs exploded around them.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2024
Then they seek out the only other horseshoer they’ve found in the cemetery and clean his grave too.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2024
Mr. Foreman taught on a Zuni reservation in New Mexico and worked as a farrier, or horseshoer, before joining the Wilderness Society as its Southwest regional representative.
From New York Times • Sep. 28, 2022
He too learned the blacksmith's trade and became the best horseshoer in Farnham, N. Y. But locomotive smoke smelled better than forge smoke.
From Time Magazine Archive
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At ten years of age he had gone to work in the mills, and later he served his apprenticeship and became a horseshoer.
From The Iron Heel by London, Jack