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hair, the better and the purer blooded pig you got, fot 

 instance ! 



The following is a sample of this kind of guy, which has 

 had its run in the past three years, and upon which tens of- 

 thousands of dollars have been squandered by enthusiastic 

 admirers of these bloated bladders of lard. This is sup- 

 posed to be a likeness of the " genuine " 





SUFFOLK PI&. 



The good old lady replied, when asked if she loved the 

 Lord, "I donno much about him, but I hain't nothin' agin 

 him ! " So I affirm in reference to this hog. But one thing 

 I may be permitted to remark in this . connection ; to wit, 

 that the more pure Suffolk pi^/s there are, the less corn 

 you find round. That 's all ! 



