THIKD METHOD. 



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*Fio. 56. Pulling head of a vicious horse around to 



avoid his fore feet should he strike, and observing 



that the cord comes right iu the mouth. 



down rather 

 tight. Should this 

 be submitted to, it 

 is safe to proceed ; 

 but if he strikes vi- 

 olently, or resists, 

 showing a disposi- 

 tion to bite upon 

 the cord, especially 

 after two or three 

 cords have been 

 used, it had bet- 

 ter be abandoned 

 and other treat- 

 ment used. Or if 

 it is desired to subject the horse to the First Method first, 

 and the rig cannot be put on with safety, subject to the 



Second Method for 

 a few moments, then 

 resort to the First, 

 after which the im- 

 pression can be 

 fixed by this. 



The First Method 

 cannot be repeated 

 with much assur- 

 ance of success. If 

 the horse will not 

 get up after being 

 thrown, you have accomplished all that it will do. Also 



*Fio. 57. Looking at the opposite side to see that 



the cord comes right, and determining the 



amount of pressure necessary. 



* The above cuts were unavoidably omitted from their proper places in connection 

 with cuts 43 and 44, where they belong. 



