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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

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

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

With a wild whoop the horseshoer dropped the sledge and turned.

From A Man Four-Square by Raine, William MacLeod