. The art of taming and educating the horse .. . lip and overthe head, thence through the loop this forms. (See cut68.) This will sometimes work very well in controlling ahorse bad to shoe, harness, etc. WAE BEIDJjE—SECOND FOEM. 67 A word of caution may here be given in the use of theWar Bridle. It is important in the management of obsti-nate cases, to pro-tect the handsfrom injury, asthey are liable tohave the skintorn off or blis-tered, which inthe excitementmay not at thetime be felt. Many interest-ing anecdotescould be given inrelation to theuse of this popular writer,in explaining


. The art of taming and educating the horse .. . lip and overthe head, thence through the loop this forms. (See cut68.) This will sometimes work very well in controlling ahorse bad to shoe, harness, etc. WAE BEIDJjE—SECOND FOEM. 67 A word of caution may here be given in the use of theWar Bridle. It is important in the management of obsti-nate cases, to pro-tect the handsfrom injury, asthey are liable tohave the skintorn off or blis-tered, which inthe excitementmay not at thetime be felt. Many interest-ing anecdotescould be given inrelation to theuse of this popular writer,in explaining the control of horses, says : If a rope be fastened in the mouth of ahorse, and another around theneck, he becomes helpless,and feels his helplessness, andfollows his master round andround like a child. I sawthis done. This is about asnear as most writers can de-scribe what they have nopractical knowledge of. Noliving man could get any idea of the use of the War Bridlefrom this description. Several years ago a young man introduced himself to. Fig. 66.—Method of tying down to make horse submitto be harnessed, have his head handled, etc.


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