THE HORSE 145 



costs more to produce than the inferior, therefore 

 it is impossible to buy " best quality " at second 

 best prices. 



Stable Utensils 

 We Tvill first see what amount of capital will 

 need to be invested in the minimum number of 

 stable utensils and appliances for one horse : 



1 head collar, $2.50 



1 tie rope with spring hook, . . . .25 



1 shovel, 75 



Ifork, 75 



1 broom, .50 



^ doz. dusters, 50 



1 hoof pick, 25 



1 currycomb, 40 



1 mane comb, 35 



2 pails, 1.50 



1 corn measure, 50 



1 sieve, 50 



1 dandy brush, 75 



1 body brush, 1.50 



1 4-bushel corn-bin, 4.00 



$15.00 



To these may be added — — 



1 kersey horse-cloth, . . . . $7.00 



1 roller, 1.00 



1 jute night-cloth with surcingle, . . 2 50 



1 clipping machine, 2.00 



Sundry brushes, metal polish, soaps, etc., 



for cleaning harness, .... 2.50 



$15.00 



