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and work horses employed by packing houses, express companies, and 

 other companies, and also the average nutritive value of a considerable 

 number of such rations fed in different parts of the United States, as 

 well as the commonly accepted feeding standards. The amount of 

 digestible nutrients furnished by the rations is also included, such 

 data having been calculated by the aid of figures recorded elsewhere 

 (see page 10). 



Table 2.-— Rations <t.cinally fed to horses and digestible nutrients and energy in rations 

 calculated to basis of 1,000 pounds live weight. 



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