. Hogology. chute. Thebottom of the chute is to be three feetlower at the outside end; locate yourhog catcher here. If you have a hillside, everything is ready; if not, diga pit. Attach two small ropes to the lever of the hog catcher, letting themrun back to a small gate in the par-tition, fixing them so the operator canopen and close the lever with theropes. Lay two boards 3 in the chute as a floor, planedsmooth on one side, and well greased,ending them close up to the hog catch-er, leaving about two feet of bareground in the chute behind the the hogs can be driven
. Hogology. chute. Thebottom of the chute is to be three feetlower at the outside end; locate yourhog catcher here. If you have a hillside, everything is ready; if not, diga pit. Attach two small ropes to the lever of the hog catcher, letting themrun back to a small gate in the par-tition, fixing them so the operator canopen and close the lever with theropes. Lay two boards 3 in the chute as a floor, planedsmooth on one side, and well greased,ending them close up to the hog catch-er, leaving about two feet of bareground in the chute behind the the hogs can be driven in thebig pen, then open the small gate, cutout five or six in the chute pen, andwith the ropes, open the gate enoughfor one to pass thru. When he hitsthe slippery slide, he is sure to go intothe catcher. Have the lever blockedso it will open only wide enough forthe jowels to get thru until after opera-tions, when it can be opened wide, andMr. Hog will slip thru of his ownaccord. I find this does the LARGE PENR EARU ABETRNATHY , CONCORD, ILL Forty-four PART II A Hog Ringing Crate Here is a hog-ringing crate. With itwe can ring one hundred hogs an man can make this crate in anhour or two and the material neededused (2x4 and 1x6) are so short as tobe worth little for anything else. The measurements indicated in the men inside drive hogs into it, while oneman does the ringing. The pig walksup one side and down the other andholds himself with his nose betweenthe two boards. It is then an easy mat-ter for the operator to ring him, afterwhich he pulls the pins from the top of - 5/l-
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