Old horse-shoes usually had seven nail holes. From the earliest time seven was regarded as a lucky number, and anything which naturally had seven holes or spots was supposed to bring good fortune.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 120, 21 April 1932, Page 8
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33Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 120, 21 April 1932, Page 8
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