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Jess A. Hansen, Corvallis, of Hansen's Leghorn Farm, is shown presenting a prize cockerel to Marion county 4-H club member, Martha Harper Brooks. The cockrel was presented for the pen of best White Leghorn pullets at the 1948 State Fair.

Midget chicken held by Dr. Paul Bernier (right) is compared to normal-size chicken held by Dr. George Arscott (left). Their project had hoped to develop small chickens that can lay as many eggs on less feed than normal-sized chickens.