Fig. 218. A CASE OF FINE HORSESHOES.-MADE BY PROF. WM. RUSSELL. 



The above case of horseshoes is said to be the finest in the world. The large shoe in the 

 middle of the case is a medal frame with fourteen medals on the inside. The weight of the large 

 shoe is 16)^ pounds. All of the shoes shown are for speed horses, and represent the mostrecent 

 used by me in my system of balancing the feet so as to insure the greatest speed and endurance 

 The fifteen medals (gold, silver and hronzp) are all the highest premiums, and represent the 

 highest honors obtained, wherever the sboes >>""e been exhibited. 



