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Show that the gift of speech was next door to au agreement for a division of gate money. The American people seem to have adopted that policy so far as sporting sport-ing matters go. No more does the fake prize lighter draw so well as a porus plaster; no longer do the sprint runners find hippodroming so profitable as work in the brink yard where they belong. But a gqod horse ah, that's different! Ho cannot talk, therefore lie cannot sell h!s race. It is a good thing that the gift of speech transmitted to Balaam's Ba-laam's steed, went no further, lu their present stale of mind it would not be surprising if the people of this country were to adopt Salvator or Tcnny as their national flower. A i-oor. room sago once remarked that never again would he bt on anything any-thing , that could talk, his idea bciiig |