Amador Ledger-Dispatch, Volume 1903, Number 31, 31 July 1903 — The First Allusion to the Bone, [ARTICLE]

The First Allusion to the Bone,

In that portion of _ Genesis which tells the story of Joseph, the famine, etc., we flnd the first historical allusion to the horse, and farther on in holy writ we read of the horses of the great and Wise Solomon, which numbered 40,000 —that is, if the 40,000 stalls for horses are to be taken as a criterion.