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The New York Times, New York, February 20, 1906
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The New York Times, New York, February 20, 1906
The Jacksonian,
Cimarron, Kansas, February 9, 1922
The Washington Bee, Washington DC, August 9, 1902
LIFE Magazine, January 18, 1937
This is a sensual pig, thoroughly satisfied with himself. His picture suggests a bachelor uncle who takes pretty girls out, with the best of manners and the worst of intentions.
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Reading Times, Pennsylvania, September 28, 1934
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Child feeding pig with bottle, Washington DC, 1924
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Chute the Pig, formerly Van Kemp’s Pig Slide, Coney Island, 1926
Au Lutin, a swanky restaurant in Montreal where patrons could feed bottles to, and have their photos taken with, the proprietors prize piglets (for a price). In 1954 the proprietor,
B. J. MeAbbie, was held up, pistol whipped, beaten and then died four days later in the hospital. Photos ca. 1940.