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INDEX 



Hampshire, 757; distribution of 

 Large Black, 764; distribution of 

 Large Yorksiiire, 791 ; distribution 

 of Mule-Foot, 761 ; distribution of 

 Small Yorkshire, 773 ; distribution of 

 Tamworth, 798; Duroc, 707; Duroc- 

 Jersey, 705 ; early history of Hamp- 

 shire, 749 ; early improvers of Large 

 Yorkshire, 784; Essex, 774; fecun- 

 dity of Tamworth, 797; feeding 

 qualities of Mule-Foot, 760; fleshing 

 and fattening quality, 687; general 

 appearance, 683 ; Guinea, 705 ; hair 

 of, 687 ; Hampshire, 749 ; Hampshire 

 as feeder, 755 ; Hampshire as grazer, 

 755 ; improvement of Duroc-Jersey, 

 709 ; Large Black, 762 ; Large York- 

 shire, 782 ; maturity of Hampshire, 

 755; maturity of Large Yorkshire, 

 787 ; Middle White, 791 ; most 

 valued type of, in United States, 683 ; 

 Mule-Foot, 759 ; native home of 

 Cheshire, 766 ; native home of Large 

 Black, 762 ; Neapolitan, 691 ; organi- 

 zations promoting Berkshire, 704; 

 organizations promoting Chester 

 White, 748 ; organizations promoting 

 Hampshire, 758; organizations pro- 

 moting Poland-China, 734; origin of 

 Duroc-Jersey, 708 ; origin of Small 

 Yorkshire, 770; Poland-China, 720; 

 popularity of Cheshire, 769; popu- 

 larity of Essex, 777; popularity of 

 Large Black, 764 ; Portuguese, 705 ; 

 prices of Berkshire, 703 ; prices of 

 Chester White, 746 ; prices of Duroc- 

 Jersey, 717; prices of Hampshire, 

 757 ; prices of Poland-China, 732 ; 

 proHficacy of Duroc-Jersey, 715; 

 prolificacy of Large Black, 764; pro- 

 motion of Essex, 777; promotion of 

 Large Black, 765 ; promotion of 

 Small Yorkshire, 773 ; quahty of 

 meat of Large Black, 763 ; red or 

 sandy-colored, 705; Russian, 721; 

 Siamese, 690 ; size of Berkshire, 696 ; 

 size of Cheshire, 767 ; size of Chester 

 White, 742 ; size of Duroc-Jersey, 

 711; size of Essex, 776; size of 

 Hampshire, 755; size of Large Black, 

 763; size of Large Yorkshire, 786; 

 size of Mule-Foot, 760; size of 

 Poland-China, 726; size of Small 

 Yorkshire, 772 ; size of Tamworth, 

 794; Small Yorkshire as feeder, 772; 

 Spanish Red, 705; Tamworth, 792; 



Tamworth as bacon, 795 ; tempera- 

 ment of lard type, 687 



Pilot family, 55 



Plantation mules, 19S 



Pliohippus, 4 



Poitou jack, i8s 



Poitou mule, ig6 



Poland-China pig, 720; adaptability, 

 728; adoption of name, 723; the 

 Berkshire as an element in evolution 

 of, 722; characteristics, 725; color, 

 725 ; crossbred or grade, 729.; dis- 

 tribution, 734; early improvers, 724; 

 early-maturing qualities, 728; fam- 

 ilies and foundation sows, 731 ; as 

 feeder, 727; foundation stock, 720; 

 as grazer, 727 ; Irish Grazier a factor 

 in history of, 723 ; native home, 720; 

 organizations promoting, 734 ; origin, 

 720; prepotency, 731; quality of 

 meat, 728; prices, 732; prolificacy, 

 729; sires of distinction, 731; size, 

 726; Spotted, 736 



Polled Durham, "single standard," 247 



Polled Hereford cattle, 275; distribu- 

 tion, 277; origin, 275; prices, 277; 

 promotion, 277; two strains of, 276; 

 type, 276 



Polled Jersey cattle, 3S3 



Polled Shorthorn cattle, 247 ; distribu- 

 tion, 250; "double standard," 247; 

 important requirements for register- 

 ing, 249; origin, 247; popularity, 

 249; prepotency, 249; prices, 250; 

 promotion of interests, 251; tribes, 

 248 



Polo pony, 174 



Pony, 168; Arab, 173; Connemara, 

 172; Dartmoor, 170; Exmoor, 170; 

 Hackney, 173; Highland, 172; In- 

 dian (mustangs and bronchos), 173; 

 New Forest, 171; Polo, 174; Shet- 

 land, 175 (see Shetland pony); 

 Welsh, 168; definition, 168 



Popularity, of Devon in America, 479 ; 

 of Dutch Belted, 433; of Essex, 777; 

 of Large Black, 764 ; of Large York- 

 shire, 790; of Small Yorkshire, 773 



Pork, of Berkshire, 699; of Chester 

 White, 744; of Duroc-Jersey, 714; 

 of Hampshire, 755 



Portuguese pigs, 70s 



Prehistoric horse, i ; color, 5 ; man and 

 the, 6; and modern horse, link be- 

 tween, 6 



Premier, 156 



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