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8821 The Present Truth, vol. 10 February 22, 1894, page 126 paragraph 13

-Statistics compiled by the Census Bureau show that in the United States there are 14,969,467 horses, or one horse for every four inhabitants; mules, 2,295,532; cows, 16,511,950; swine, 57,409,583; and sheep shorn, 32,126,868.

8822 The Present Truth, vol. 10 March 1, 1894, page 142 paragraph 18

… of horses, a sleigh and furs as a wedding present for the Duchess of York are indignant that the horses were docked before being shipped, and are sending a memorial …

8823 The Present Truth, vol. 10 April 19, 1894, page 254 paragraph 15

-One hundred and thirty-seven valuable horses were burned to death in a fire at Baltimore, U.S.A., causing a loss of $300,000.

8824 The Present Truth, vol. 10 April 26, 1894, page 260 paragraph 7

… , lame horse that is almost ready to die, in order to make him work. He has no work in him, and neither whip nor spur can put it into him. The whip or spur may incite a …

8825 The Present Truth, vol. 10 May 10, 1894, page 302 paragraph 49

… of horses and cattle were overtaken by the flood, and many mills and bridges were destroyed.

8826 The Present Truth, vol. 10 May 24, 1894, page 336 paragraph 17

… a horse or a bow and buying Winchesters, and many mechanics are doing the same.

8827 The Present Truth, vol. 10 May 31, 1894, page 350 paragraph 43

-There is some talk of deposing the mad King Otto of Bavaria in favour of a Regent. He now imagines himself a horse and tries to bite anyone who goes near him.

8828 The Present Truth, vol. 10 June 7, 1894, page 360 paragraph 20

… fifteen horses and several bulls being killed before the audience had had their fill of horrors. The fighter who was killed was a renowned matador. He had …

8829 The Present Truth, vol. 10 June 21, 1894, page 400 paragraph 1

… that horse racing in England involves a direct expenditure of not less than ?3,000,000 a year. This does not include the amount lost in betting, which of course …

8830 The Present Truth, vol. 10 July 19, 1894, page 454 paragraph 7

… habitat. Horses and cattle are extremely fond of this herb, and seek it out and devour it with the avidity with which men take alcohol or opium. Its effect is …

8831 The Present Truth, vol. 10 July 19, 1894, page 454 paragraph 8

… the horses and cattle with food; and, as they raise them for profit, they try to exterminate the weed described. Amongst men we find the use of stimulants and …

8832 The Present Truth, vol. 10 August 9, 1894, page 510 paragraph 5

-The Archduke William of Austria, while riding recently near Vienna, was thrown from his horse and killed.

8834 The Present Truth, vol. 10 September 13, 1894, page 590 paragraph 20

… 700 horses have succumbed to the disease within it short time. This large mortality among the horses has seriously affected the postal service in the province …

8835 The Present Truth, vol. 10 September 20, 1894, page 606 paragraph 22

… Turkey horses and cattle are being fed on raisins and other dried fruits. The prices offered in Turkey are so low that the cultivation of the vine will be largely …

8837 The Present Truth, vol. 10 November 1, 1894, page 702 paragraph 24

… indicated horse-power, being the best piece of water-power in England.

8838 The Present Truth, vol. 10 November 1, 1894, page 702 paragraph 27

… from horses, several of which he keeps for the purpose. A horse which for three years has been supplying serum, is said to be in excellent health. A useful, lazy …

8839 The Present Truth, vol. 10 November 8, 1894, page 718 paragraph 5

-The butchers of Paris, who deal only in beef and mutton, are becoming alarmed at the extent to which horse flesh, ass flesh, and even mule-flesh is being used as human fool.

8840 The Present Truth, vol. 10 November 29, 1894, page 766 paragraph 11

-Fines were recently inflicted upon some neon a this country for cruelly driving diseased and worn-out horses sixty miles in order to ship them at Grimsby for the Continent, to be there converted into human food.