The Hoosier Big Type Herd 28th Annual Sale
Poland China Swine, by Chalmer & Fay Avery, published by Morning
Times, Frankfort, IN, 1930 — Sale: Tuesday, September 30, at
Michigantown, Indiana, consisting of 55 Head of Big Type Thoroughbred
Poland China Swine — 15 pages — with 3 photographs [see photos] —
measures: 6" x 9" — with 1¢ Hoover Scott 633 on reverse, with prior
owner name and address
Some info:
Chalmer and Fay Avery were prominent figures in the swine breeding
industry. They specialized in breeding high-quality Poland China swine,
known for their size and meat production efficiency. They participated
in various livestock sales, including the Hoosier Big Type Herd annual
sale, where they showcased their breeding stock, with the sale date of
Tuesday, September 30, 1930.
Other breeders with sale date notices in this book:
Chester A. Meal, of Manilla, Indiana - sale date October 1, 1930
W. C. Kessler, of New Ross, Indiana - sale date October 3, 1930
Charles F. Allen, of New Palestine, Indiana - sale date October 4, 1930