. Steckler's seeds : 1907. 1 The Tamworth or Bacon Hogs. The Tamworth Hog is the largestbreed known and is the most prolific: color, a cherry red or dark chestnut;very uniform in shade without any blackspots. In form they have a long trimbody smoothly covered with firm flesh;head slim; snout fine and not undulylong; ear appropriate for size of head,which is held erect; shoulders broad anddeep; back long and strong with gradualrising arch from shoulder to loin; thehind quarter lacks the width character-istic of the lard hog; the length of hamis peculiar. Price, per pair, 8 weeks oldPigs, $

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. Steckler's seeds : 1907. 1 The Tamworth or Bacon Hogs. The Tamworth Hog is the largestbreed known and is the most prolific: color, a cherry red or dark chestnut;very uniform in shade without any blackspots. In form they have a long trimbody smoothly covered with firm flesh;head slim; snout fine and not undulylong; ear appropriate for size of head,which is held erect; shoulders broad anddeep; back long and strong with gradualrising arch from shoulder to loin; thehind quarter lacks the width character-istic of the lard hog; the length of hamis peculiar. Price, per pair, 8 weeks oldPigs, $; Boar, $; Sow, $

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