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History: Pulling Horses

Reprinted from the July 1953 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

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Published: September 30, 2021

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Pulling Horses
By N.G. Stanford, Rosemary, Alta.

‘Whenever “pulling horses” are mentioned I recall with some nostalgia my first experience with horses drawing heavy loads. First, because of the remorse I felt at the time and second, because my father’s admonition to me was worthy of the wisdom of Confucius and may help many young people, as it did me, to meet the problems of life.’

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