. Biggle swine book. Swine. [from old catalog]. 14 BIGGLE SWINE BOOK. hog is the one which gives the greatest return for food consumed. Different locations seem to demand different types, and new conditions actually develop new strains. Possibly it is true that there are more American votes to-day for the Poland China breed than for any other, with Berkshires and Chester Whites and Duroc Jerseys in next highest esteem ; but it is much a question of fancy. New England, for instance, seems to think well of Small Yorkshires. Poland Chinas. This admirable and widely popular breed of hogs "lar


. Biggle swine book. Swine. [from old catalog]. 14 BIGGLE SWINE BOOK. hog is the one which gives the greatest return for food consumed. Different locations seem to demand different types, and new conditions actually develop new strains. Possibly it is true that there are more American votes to-day for the Poland China breed than for any other, with Berkshires and Chester Whites and Duroc Jerseys in next highest esteem ; but it is much a question of fancy. New England, for instance, seems to think well of Small Yorkshires. Poland Chinas. This admirable and widely popular breed of hogs "largely originated," as one. POLAND CHINA SOW, TEN MONTHS OLD. account puts it, "in southwestern ; It had its foundation in various crossings made by stockmen in Warren and Butler counties, between the years 1816 and 1842, though the present breed name was not finally adopted until 1872. The present fancy calls for pure black, or nearly so, with white points; that is, white feet, white tip of tail and white about. 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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