ILL USTRA TIONS. 



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25. THE STRAIT-JACKET . . . . . . . . 122 



26. HORSE WITH STRAIT-JACKET ON . . . . .123 



27. PICKING UP A HIND-LEG 127 



28. FIRST STEP IN PICKING UP' A HIND-LEG WITHOUT THE 



ASSISTANCE OF A HELPER . . . . . .130 



29. SECOND STEP IN PICKING UP A HIND-LEG WITHOUT THE 



ASSISTANCE OF A HELPER 133 



30. SHEWING HOW TO FASTEN A ROPE TO THE END OF HORSE'S 



TAIL WITH A "DOUBLE SHEET BEND" .... 136 

 31. HlND HOOF HELD UP BY TWO ASSISTANTS WITH ROPE FROM 



TAIL I 3 7 



32. LEG PULLED BACK WITH ONE ROPE, A METHOD TO BE 



AVOIDED, AS THROWING THE HORSE OFF HIS BALANCE . 139 

 33. MODE OF FASTENING A ROPE TO A SHORT TAIL . . .140 

 34. SHORT-TAILED HORSE WITH ROPES ATTACHED TO TAIL . 141 

 35. IMPROVISED HOBBLE MADE WITH A STIRRUP IRON . . 144 

 36. WOODEN GAG ......... 145 



37. CRUPPER LEADING REIN ....... 149 



38. THROWING A HORSE BY MEANS OF PULLING HIS HEAD 



ROUND WITH A ROPE 155 



39. HORSE WITH HIS HEAD PULLED ROUND WHEN THROWN . 159 

 4O. BEST METHOD OF KEEPING A HORSE ON THE GROUND THAT 



HAS FALLEN IN HARNESS 163 



41. HORSE WITH DRIVING GEAR ON. . . . . . 168 



42. HORSE WITH DRIVING PAD ON, NEW MODEL . . .169 

 43. BIRD'S-EYE VIEW OF POSITION OF DRIVER. . . .175 



44. DRIVING ON FOOT 184 



45. DO. DO. . . 185 



46. HORSE PREPARED TO BE MOUNTED FOR THE FIRST TIME . 2OO 

 47. SECOND STAGE IN BREAKING A HORSE FOR RIDING , . 201 

 48. PULLING KICKER'S HEAD ROUND IN STALL. . . . 253 

 49- TAI L TIED WITH TAPES TO PREVENT HORSE RUBBING IT . 257 

 5O. COMANCHE BRIDLE, OFF SIDE ...... 262 



51. COMANCHE BRIDLE, NEAR SIDE 263 



52. THE KNOT ON OFF SIDE OF COMANCHE BRIDLE ENLARGED . 264 



