How to Train Colts in Six 30 Minute Lessons
Goshen, IN: Spohn Medical Co., 1935. No stated edition. Stapled soft cover. 20p, photos throughout. Slight handling wear. Ca. 6 x 9 inches. Very good. Item #30239
A pamphlet distributed with compliments of Spohn. The lessons cover gentling, bitting, long lining, voice commands, desensitizing to such frights as a rattling road roller, truck with flapping canvas, steam engine, threshing machine, etc., and harnessing and putting to a wagon. Following the lessons are 3 pages of testimonials to Spohn’s Compound from the driver of Hambletonian winner Lord Jim 2:00 3/4, the owner of grand champion Percheron Milaet 215790, and others. Jesse Beery’s training booklets are recommended for working with problem horses. The cover photo shows draft horses at Hyllmede Farm, Beaver, PA. Can be sent outside the US for less than the default shipping rate.
Price: $20.00