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illustrate: Two New York women, 
mother and daughter, took a trip of 
some three hundred miles over the 
pathless Wind River Mountains. The 
mother rode astride, but the daughter 
preferred to exhibit her Durland Acad- 
emy accomplishment, and rode side- 
saddle, according to the fashion set by 
an artful queen to hide her deformity. 
The advantages of health, youth and 
strength were all with the daughter; 
yet in every case on that long march it 
was the daughter who gave out first 
| and compelled the pack train to halt 
} while she and her horse rested. And 
| the daughter was obliged to change 
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from one horse to another, while the 
\ same horse was able to carry the mother, 
| a slightly heavier woman, through the 
trip. And the back of the horse which 
the daughter had ridden chiefly was in 
