OWINE, BREEDING AND MANAGEMENT. 
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management of Swine. 
Hogs are not succeptible to cold when fat. Nature in denying them 
much hair, has provided them with a thick layer of fat under- the skin 
that acts in the same manner to the skin outside as a covering of hair in 
animals. It has also given them the instinct of providing thenwiyef* 
Pubqc Jebsey Sow. (Red Hogs.) 
Property of C. H. Holmes. Beatrice, Nelr. 
tram bods fa sheltered situations in which to lie, and, in addition, given 
item the inclination to lie together in considerable numbers ; and kept 
together, with insufficient shelter, they will pile together in such numbers 
OS to over lie each other, by which the weaker ones are often smothered. 
We have known those who considered themselves sensible men, to get up 
In cold winter nights and go to the hog yard and separate the drov% 
