. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. Secured by letters Patent, Jnly 9 ft, 188:8 Having thus described invention, what I clai ob new, and desire to secure my lettei a patent, is: 1. The part D,Bupjiurtedbv the side straps of the bri- dle, extending back as shown, the front having an opening into which the blind is fitted, substantially, as hereindescrihed. 2. In a bridle, in combination with the extensions D, the curved Minds F, secured to such extensions,ana as shaped, to give full freedom and ventilation to the eve while circumscribing the vision, substantially as herein described. 3. In a b


. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. Secured by letters Patent, Jnly 9 ft, 188:8 Having thus described invention, what I clai ob new, and desire to secure my lettei a patent, is: 1. The part D,Bupjiurtedbv the side straps of the bri- dle, extending back as shown, the front having an opening into which the blind is fitted, substantially, as hereindescrihed. 2. In a bridle, in combination with the extensions D, the curved Minds F, secured to such extensions,ana as shaped, to give full freedom and ventilation to the eve while circumscribing the vision, substantially as herein described. 3. In a bridle, and in combination with the exten- sions D. blinds F, and side straps A, the screw,nut and washer E, to secure the blind and allow it to be set, substantially as herein described. 4. In a bridle, and in combination with the check- Sieces D and blinds F, as shown, the straps or bands and H, connecting the branches or extensions above and below the eves, and having the adjusting slides or buckles, substantially as and for the purpose hereir described. 5. In a bridle, and in combination with the blinds F, supported ard pivoted to the bridle so as to be movat ble about the point of support, the adjustable fron- Rtrapsor band? Gaud H, and theiearband 1 and the throat-latch or lash connected with the blinds, and ad- justable, substantially as herein described. The above are the claims allowed by the patent office, and though the corresponding letters do not appear on the cut, the general principle will be under- stood. , ,_ ^ j , It meets with universal approbation, doing away with all the objections urged against blinds, and at the same time giving complete control of the line of vision. Bv throwing the lower portion of the blind up Rom'â thing of the same effect on the action follows as is indueedby toe-weights. This is especially the case whenvoung colts are the pupils, teaching them to bend the itnee without the strain of weights on the feet. For bridles of all descriptio


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