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There are also three patents covering imp>ortant methods of 

 subjection and treatment given in this book. First, a simjjle means 

 of subjection by which ayiy horse, however vicious, balky, or unman- 

 ageable, can be put in harness, subdued, and driven gently without 

 danger of accident. Second, a method by ivhich headstroyig, lung- 

 ing, runaway horses can be controlled directly, and .so subdued by 

 the piressure of the reins upon the nerve centers, that he ivill soon 

 submit to the ordinary restraint of the bit. Third, a method of 

 preventing and curing contraction and quarter-crack — an absolute 

 cure for quarter-crack, ivith freedom to drive on any road as desired, 

 without causing the hoof to split back as it grotvs — guarayUeed a 

 means of perfect cure. Fourth, [patent jjending) a method by which 

 most pidling, lugging, horses on the bit ivill drive safely and easily 

 to a pdeasant and easy restraint of the reins. 



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