EESTKAINT OF THE HOG. 



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end carries two holes for passage of the cord or chain for the 

 loop. This loop is passed around either the upper or lower 

 jaw, or around both jaws. Instead of the twitch, the Champion 

 Hog Holder, Figure 322, may be applied to the upper jaw (b). 

 This holder is made entirely of metal and by slight traction by 

 one man, with one hand (f) the larg:est hog can bo held per- 

 fectly secure without assistance. 



Fig. 325. Pig Held Between the Knees. 



Figure 323 represents a practical method of securing a hog 

 by placing a loop around the upper jaw back of the canine teeth, 

 and fixing the free end of rope or cord around a post or tree. 



Figure 324 represents a practical method of securing a large 

 hog when only one assistant is availal)1('. A heavy rope with 

 a loop on one end is placed over the head, neck and one leg (a) 



