May 2013 Mystery Tool A
No definitive answer. Some readers believe it to be part of a team harness. Photo submitted by Doyal and Alice Bell, Colfax, Ind.
May 2013 Mystery Tool B
Ditching spade, designed to be light yet strong, enter the soil easily and shed soil and water easily. Photo submitted by Clarence Gibbs, Inman, S.C. See parent 809,807 for a similar piece.
May 2013 Mystery Tool C
Fence-making tool. Photo submitted by Eugene Frey, Upper Sandusky, Ohio. See patent 641,349 for a similar device.
May 2013 Mystery Tool D
No definitive answer. Possibly a dolly for moving wet tile curing tables. Photo submitted by John Orton, Hawarden, Iowa.
May 2013 Mystery Tool E
No definitive answer. Possibly used in a buttermilk or whey tank. Or a hand-operated agitator for containers used to hold fresh milk. Photo submitted by Gary Holowis, Chester Springs, Pa.