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Show I -Si 'JKS' 1 I f v. y . i Club Members From North Central States. "Piggle, Plggle, Who's Got the PIggie" is a populnr game with farm boys these days, instead of the old game, "Who's Got the Button." The boys and the girl in this picture are club members from the twelve north central states. Herbert Wilier of Woodbury county, Iowa, the boy at the tight, Is now a full-fledged swine breeder. Starting with a pure bred Hampshire gilt which he purchased for $10.00, he now owns a herd of 230 swine. This year he took first with his Hampshire gilt at Sioux City, and second on his boar. Herbert says : "My pigs now need all of the room on the farm, so Dad and I are In partnership. I pay half the expense except grain raised on the farm, and am to get one-fourth of the net profits when I am twenty-one years of age." Herbert had to call on his fellow club members to help him show one of his good litters. |