. Biggle swine book. Swine. [from old catalog]. MANY HOGS OF MANY KINDS. 21 and point forward, Yorkshires are advertised also under the names of Improved Yorkshires, Improved Large Yorkshires, Large White Yorkshires, Improved. AGED MIDDLE WHITE YORKSHIRE SOW. White Yorkshires, etc. They are prized as prohfic bacon liogs. Cheshire. This excellent white breed originated in Jefferson county, New York, and the animals used to be occasionally called Jefferson County pigs. Harris says that they were at first exhibited as Cheshire and Yorkshire hogs, and afterward as Improved Cheshires or even as Imp
. Biggle swine book. Swine. [from old catalog]. MANY HOGS OF MANY KINDS. 21 and point forward, Yorkshires are advertised also under the names of Improved Yorkshires, Improved Large Yorkshires, Large White Yorkshires, Improved. AGED MIDDLE WHITE YORKSHIRE SOW. White Yorkshires, etc. They are prized as prohfic bacon liogs. Cheshire. This excellent white breed originated in Jefferson county, New York, and the animals used to be occasionally called Jefferson County pigs. Harris says that they were at first exhibited as Cheshire and Yorkshire hogs, and afterward as Improved Cheshires or even as Improved Yorkshires. These facts give a pretty good idea of their origin. They have been widely distributed, and are now known only as Cheshires. The old English Cheshire breed was large and coarse, but the American Cheshire is a great improvement. The color is white, the ears small and fine, cheek well developed, bodies rather long, good shoulders and hams, and comparatively small bones. The breed is a valuable one, and is popular in certain. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Biggle, Jacob. [from old catalog]. Philadelphia, Wilmer Atkinson co.
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