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attempted to harness her took his life in his hand. I had the mare 

 brought up from my farm in Maryland, and took her to Professor 

 Gleasou. After one trial the mare was thoroughly subdued, and is 

 now as docile as a lamb. I give this certificate to Professor Gleason 

 unasked, as a tt SLimony to his skill and as a slight appreciation of the 

 service rendered me in transforming a worthless animal into a valua- 

 ble one, as the mare is now safe in any harness, fit even for a lady to 



drive with perfect safety. 



" Major A. O. Brummel, 

 "Member House of Represeniatives, Washington,*' 



" Decidedly successfiil." — Courier, Buffalo, N. Y. 



" Nearly every horseman in town was present at the perforraance/*- 

 .Record, Wilkes- Barre, Pa. 



" The instruction given in his lectures is invaluable." — The Inquirer , 

 Philadelphia. 



" The Professor is undoubtedly a great man." — St Louis Sunday 

 Sayings. 



" Among those present were Senator Edmunds and family, who com- 

 mended Professor Gleason highly for the success of his original 

 methods." — National Repuhlican. 



" His methods and success are marvelous." — Pittsburgh Tiroes 



** A wonderful exhibition." — Detroit Free Press. 



" Allow me to congratulate you. I have seen many horse-trainers, 

 but all part into nothingness before the only Gleason," — H. C. Shep- 

 hard, Detroit, Mich, {the oldest professional horseman in the State). 



"Professor O. R. Gleason's lecture last Aveek before the Chicago 

 Veterinary College, of which Professor Baker is president, was listened 

 to with great attention, and at its close a vote of thanks was passed, 

 and three rousing cheers were given in his honor." — Chicago Horseman, 



