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POINTS OF EXCELLENCE, DESIRABILITY AND SUPERIORITY 



OF THE 



PERCHERON HORSES 



Ftrs^.— The gentleness and docility of this match- 

 less race is unequalled by any other breed in the 

 world. The pure bred Percheron has the best 

 disposition and is the most tractable of any horse 

 known. Good temper, kindness and trustworthiness 

 are the uniform qualities found in these noble animals. 

 There are no vicious or balky horses amono- them. 

 They are most thoroug-hly domesticated, and a child 

 can handle them with safety. 



Seconal. — The imported pure bred Percherons are 

 unexcelled in their stvle and action amonof all draft 

 horses. Thev are the fastest walkers and trotters 

 with a heavy load of any breed of horses in the world. 

 For expertness of manoeuvre and movement at heavy 

 draft they have no rival. In their native Perche 

 they are bred for work, they are inured to work by 

 hardy and vigorous exercise from the beginning, they 

 take to their work naturally, they are willing workers. 

 There is no expense in training them for work, as is 

 the case with horses bred and trained for speed, an 

 occupation the general farmer cannot afford to engage 

 in, but which will do well enough for gentlemen of 



