SWINE GEORGE E. DAY. 59 



Disqualifications. 



Form — Ears standing erect; small cramped chest, and crease 

 back of shoulders and over back so as to cause a depression 

 in the back easily noticed; seriously deformed' legs, or badly 

 broken down feet. 



Size — Very small, or not two-thirds large enough as given by 



the standard. 

 Score — Less than fifty points. 

 Pedigree — Not eligible to record. 



Detailed Description. 



Head and Face — Head small in proportion to size of body; 

 wide between eyes; face nicely dished (about half way be- 

 tween a Poland-China and a Berkshire) and tapering well 

 down to the nose; surface smooth and even. 



Objections — Large and coarse; narrow between the eyes; face 

 straight; crooked nose, or too much dished. 



Eyes — Lively, bright and prominent. 



Objections — Dull, weak and obscure. 



Ears — Medium; moderately thin; pointing forward, downward 

 and slightly outward, carrying a slight curve, attached to 

 head very neatly. 



Objections — Very large; nearly round; too thick; swinging or 

 flabby; not of same size; different position and not under 

 control of animal. 



Neck — Short, thick and very deep and slightly arching. 



Objections — Long, shallow and thin. 



Jowl — Broad, full and neat; carrying fullness back to point of 

 shoulders and on a line with breast bone. 



Objections — Too large, loose and flabby; small, thin and 

 wedging. 



Shoulders — Moderately broad; very deep and full; carrying 

 thickness well down and not extending above line of back. 



Objections — Small; thin; shallow; extending above line of back. 

 Boars under one year old heavily shielded. 



Chest — Large; very deep; filled full behind shoulders; breast 



bone extending well forward so as to be readily seen. 

 Objections — Flat; shallow, or not extending well down between 



fore legs. 

 Back and Loin — Back medium in breadth; straight or slightly 



arching; carrying even width from shoulder to ham; surface 



even and smooth. 

 Objections — Narrow; crease behind shoulders; swayed or 



humped back. 

 Sides and Ribs — Sides very deep; medium in length; level 



between shoulders and hams and carrying out full down to 



