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THE BOOK OF LIVE STOCK CHAMPIONS. 



GRAND CHAMPION PEN OF BARROWS AT THE CHICAGO 

 INTERNATIONAL LIVE STOCK EXPOSITION OF 1909. These bar- 

 rows were Berkshires and were fed and exhibited bj' the Iowa Agri- 

 cultural College, Ames, Iowa; weighed 300 pounds. Speaking of these 

 barrows, Judge C. A. Kurtze said they were the best pen ever exhibited 

 at the Chicago International Live Stock Exposition. Their prominent 

 features were the breed characteristics. They were perfect market 

 hogs, and in conformation were uj) to the ideals of the breeder. 



CHAMPION CHEVIOT RAM AT OHIO AND KENTUCKY STATE 

 FAIRS OF 1911. Bred and exhibited by G. W. Parnell, Wingate, 

 Ind., and is owned noAV by Turney C. Collins, Leesburg, Ky. 



