Historical encyclopedia of Illinois . many practical inducementsto continue as an educator. However, the call ofthe country rose above all other voices. He be-gan to engage actively in stock raising, especiallyin the breeding of Ohio Improved Chester hogs,ami along this line he has achieved more thananticipated success. Each year Mr. Foster cata-logues his hogs, and each year witnesses amarked improvement in both the quality andquantity of bis herd. Probably no one in thispart of the State is better prepared to furnishhogs of this kind for breeding purposes, or ismore thoroughly conversant wit


Historical encyclopedia of Illinois . many practical inducementsto continue as an educator. However, the call ofthe country rose above all other voices. He be-gan to engage actively in stock raising, especiallyin the breeding of Ohio Improved Chester hogs,ami along this line he has achieved more thananticipated success. Each year Mr. Foster cata-logues his hogs, and each year witnesses amarked improvement in both the quality andquantity of bis herd. Probably no one in thispart of the State is better prepared to furnishhogs of this kind for breeding purposes, or ismore thoroughly conversant with the many ad-vantages credited to them. He has spared neithertime nor expense in making his business a suece the result has surpassed his most sanguinehopes. He also has a well-bred herd of regis-tered Aberdeen-Angus cattle. Every departmentof his farm is considered from a scientific andbusiness standpoint, and bis facilities for main-taining high standards and continuous increaseare unsurpassed. His hogs have a reputation far.


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