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mense crops that are taken from it. This can 

 be done only by a person who knows his busi- 

 ness, and Johnson is such a person. He gave 

 much of his time to this practical patch, but he 

 also worked with Polly among the shrubs on the 

 lawn, and in her sunken flower garden, which is 

 the pride of her life. We shall hear more about 

 this flower garden later on. 



The accounts for the second quarter of the 

 year show these items on the income side : 



Butter $ 1052.00 



Eggs 379.00 



Twenty-five calves .... 275.00 



Total $1706.00 



