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of mercy and justice to our faithful servants, a sav- 

 ing to their owners by preserving their horses' health 

 and usefulness, a saving in straw antl harness, and a 

 benefit to the inhabitants living near stables. 



May this appeal to the sense of justice of horse- 

 owners, not go unheeded for the sake of the ill- 

 judged saving of a few dollars. Every horse-owner 

 can afford that small outlay. 



Iron drains can be had at any iron foundry at :i 

 cost of about fifty cents a piece. Hard wood laths 

 about ten cents a piece. 



