A LITTLE LAND 4 g 



AND A LIVING 



bank." This shows that the farmers are sharing 

 in the national prosperity which they have done 

 so much to bring about and are banking their 

 surplus and looking for investments. How few 

 of the city tenement dwellers can do that! I sin- 

 cerely wish that these facts which the Agri- 

 cultural Department collects could be placed in 

 a striking way before every man, woman and 

 child in the large cities of the United States, who 

 might be induced to seek their fortune in a field 

 than which nothing is surer of bringing full re- 

 turns for honest work. 



LAND ENOUGH FOR A LIVING. 



Your book " Three Acres and Liberty," shows 

 that with little work three acres will yield enough 

 for any family to make a living on. If a man 

 will devote all his time to it he might make a 

 living for half a dozen families, using only so 

 much as his family needs, and saving what would 

 be the living expenses for five families. 



ONE POINT OF HONEST DIFFERENCE. 



There is one thing, however, in which I dis- 

 agree with you. You believe that the city is 



