Rensselaer Republican, Volume 27, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 April 1896 — An Idle Scavenger. Horses Cheaper than Bicycles. [ARTICLE]

An Idle Scavenger.

Horses Cheaper than Bicycles.

At a recent sale of the assets of a riding academy in New *York city the saddle horses brought-’on an average Jess than S3O apiece. This in said.to be the lowest price on record for horses of tills description, and the fact was generally noted that in dtew York the market.value of a horse is lower than .that of a bicycle.