4 CONTENTS. 



Prevention of the " Distemper " — Its Cure 39-40-41 



Cold Air not necessarily Pure 4 2 



Hand-Rubbing vs. Drugs 4 2 



Danger of Medication 42 



Concerning the Use of the Blanket 43 



The Natural Coat the best 44-45 



Clipping — A Hint 45 



Eating and Digesting— The Difference ; Kind Treatment. 46 



Over-driving — Overwork 47 



A Safe Remedy 48 



Chest Founder 48 



Chronic Disease — Cause 5° 



Hints relating to Food and Drink 51 



Sore Back 54 



Scrofula 56 



Glanders. 57 



Kidney Complaints ; Relation of " Condition " to Re- 

 served Force or Staying Power 58 



Quantity 6f Food 63 



One's Meat another's Poison 67 



The best Feed 70. 



Corn on the Cob ; Flatulence ; Cribbing. 71 



" Enough is Better than a Feast " ; The Horse-of-all- 



Work 76 



From the Dump-cart to the Track 76 



" Grassing Out " yy 



About the Appetite 80 



Feeding of Road Horses; "What a Father-in-law 



Learned 81 



How a Truckman avoided Lost Time, and Improved 



the Condition of his Horses 83 



Horse-car Love •. 84 



Trying to " Make a Horse Laugh ! " 87 



Mr. Plant's Testimony .• 87 



First-class Stables ; The Eternal " Mash I" 89 



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