Question, Do you believe in putMig ointments on a horse ? 



Answer. I do not recommend the use of all kinds of hoof oint* 

 ments that are now going the rounds but there are ointmentf that> 

 if placed up n the cornet of the horse's foot and on the heef,. will 

 be of s^eat b nefit in order to expand and give the horse's foot a 

 chance to grc w or increase its growth. I would advise you ta never 

 use oil upon your horse's foot. 



Showing? the EflEects of the Soakliiff Tak* 



Question. Do you approve of the bar shoe ? 



Answer. I do not believe in the use of any bar shoe, oitly in cases 

 where the horse has a drop sole, or a very flat foot, then I approve 

 s»f the whole bottom of his foot being covered with iron ; or, in other 



