. The education of the horse. Horses. A little personal experience will here tend to emphasize my point: "About twelve years ago Mr. Glenn and a fellow horseman had occasion to stop at a horse ranch for the night. The owner of the ranch and his hired man each had undertaken to halter-break an aged horse. The horses became sulky and the men's anger rising, they abused the animals beyond all reason, the owner's horse in particular having his ears beaten until they lopped down. Both had their heads sore and swollen, being a horrible sight even to a western man. "Mr. Glenn's companion, a


. The education of the horse. Horses. A little personal experience will here tend to emphasize my point: "About twelve years ago Mr. Glenn and a fellow horseman had occasion to stop at a horse ranch for the night. The owner of the ranch and his hired man each had undertaken to halter-break an aged horse. The horses became sulky and the men's anger rising, they abused the animals beyond all reason, the owner's horse in particular having his ears beaten until they lopped down. Both had their heads sore and swollen, being a horrible sight even to a western man. "Mr. Glenn's companion, a good horseman, having previously learned the use of the 'war bridle' from him, it was suggested that they each take one of these horses and test in the fullest manner possible the value of the 'war bridle.' It was agreed to, and though the horses had stubbornly refused to lead for more than 24 hours, they succeeded in hav- ing them follow at will in less than 30 minutes, which, considering the fearful condition of the horses, exceeded their most sanguine ;. PAGE 15. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Neal, Walter John. [from old catalog]. [Garland, Mont. ] W. J. Neal


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