^lAXIMS. 



JMost Jioi'scs 7i<Ju'ii tt/Zierc'd by a rope 'will injitre tJioii- 

 sck'cs by sarving the rope against tJie groove abo7'e the hoof 

 behind. To reDicdy this trouble^ tie in a piece four feet 

 long of stout canvas, making a soft roll in place of the 

 rope. 



If you spoil your colt — 7i<hat about the horse ? 



If you caress your horse it'will make it feel as happy as a 

 ivoman experiencing the same sensation. 



You do not gain the confidence of your horse by whipping 

 him. More flesh can be 'whipped off a horse in one day than 

 can be fed on in a 7oeek. 



Rear your o'wn horses. It 'will not pay to sell fa r/n prod- 

 ucts at a cent d pound, and pay for horses 'with this money 

 at ff teen or t'woity cents a pound. 



