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world. During the past thirty years the horse has rnet and success- 

 fully competed with the electric car, the bicycle and the automobile. 

 In the early part of the nineteenth century the railroad began to 

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furnished a reason for the existence of a .cartain class of horses. 

 But this class of horses, whose labor was from that time on to be 

 performed by steam power, soon adjusted themselves to the new en- 



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