Show borses lit in england Engli bli railroads do the major portion of their own carti carting collecting 0 and delivering freight at tile the freighters doors one oneff of tile largest companies com pallies the land leavo lave in constant employment no fewer ff than horses borses and of these 1000 aro are located in london some of these horses are however employed in switching cars s at which business a heavy lionso weigh weighing ilig about 2000 pounds aund can do good bervice they boon become very expert and start the car by standing with the trace chain slack and then moving their feet throw their shoulders forward when their weight starts the car they also learn to judge when the car has acquired sufficient s speed and step aside without a word of command letting the cars come gently together scientific american |