WORKING IN THE NTRSERY 



rainfall, the exceptional facilities for travel and communica- "TO the productiveness of Pennsylvania several authorities Business 



tion, together with the growing demand consequent on 



have paid similar tributes. But, though these three Methods 



the growth of the large cities, the improved methods of States are blessed with many profitable farms, there is Demanded 



marketing, and the increasing dissemination of practical 

 knowledge, should make the New Jersey farmers among 

 the most prosperous in the Union." Surely this is a 

 happy outlook. 



room for great improvement in the business methods em- 

 ployed by farmers. Occasionally failures are heard of, 

 but, if the causes of these were investigated, it would usually 

 be found that not the farms, but the slack business methods 



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