Word: horseflesh
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Epinard, prize package of French horseflesh, cantered to the post of the Aqueduct (L. I.) racecourse, stood patient while five of the fleetest steeds in the U. S. milled about beside him. They were to run a mile and see who finished first. Finally aligned, the six were signaled...
Newport, interiors, Florence, music, horseflesh, Paris are some of the things and places which make the background of Miss Barrett's latest novel, "Gibbeted Gods" (The Century Company). And they are things about which it is enjoyable to read and learn. The story concerns one Charlotte Baird and her fight against her environment not so much to improve the environment as to keep it from touching her. The fight is a great one, an epic struggle in fact, and could be read with considerable awe if Miss Barrett only could prevent her heroine so continually suffering such attacks...