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CHAPTER IX 



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ANIMALS FOR PROFIT 194 



Animals on the Farm A Snail Park Frogs Tur- 

 tles Bass Pheasants Dogs Cats Silver Foxes 

 Expenses and Receipts The Busy Bee. 



CHAPTER X 

 FRUIT GROWING 211 



American Supremacy Development Improvement 

 Apples, Quality, Thinning Peaches Chances of 

 Success Protecting Grapes Pears Plums Quinces 

 Cherries Persimmons Small Fruit Extra Culture 

 Strawberries Bush Fruit Exceptional Returns. 



CHAPTER XI 

 HORTICULTURE 227 



The Market Violets Greenhouses Diseases Roses 

 Chrysanthemums Poppies Flowers In the Street 

 Sweet Peas and Wild Flowers Orchids Plants 

 for Renting Floriculture. 



CHAPTER XII 



BUILDING 237 



Clearing the Land Lumbermen Buy Profitable 

 TreesBuilding a Home " Hickory Bungalow " 

 Portable Dwellings Remodeled Buildings Comfort- 

 able Cabins Water Supply. 



