HOW TO KEEP FARM ACCOUNTS. 



from the upper, or left-hand end, "Pay to order of," and the name 

 of the party to whom you wish to send or give it. and then your 

 own signature, juh't as it appears on the face. 



236. STOPPING PAYMENT OF CHECKS.— If you desire 

 to stop the payment of a checlc that you have given, notify your 

 bank at once — lose no time — and give the bank full particulars. 

 Yon cannot stop payment of a check that has been "Certified."' 



237. NOTES ENDORSED OVER TO YOU.— If you receive 

 a note made payable to another and endorsed over to you. be care- 

 ful to notice whether any payments have been indorsed on it — 

 a note is only worth its face less the payments made on it. 



238. FORMS OF RFSINESS PAPER.— The forms of paper 

 used in the ordinary course of business follow. The general 

 farmer doesn't have a great variety of business paper to handle, 

 yet the following may be useful for reference. 



339. RECEIPT TO APPL^' ()?n ACCOUNT.— 



$200.75 Hudson, Ohio, July 12, 1900. 



Received of W. H. Brown 



Two Hundred & "S-ioo Dollars, 



to apply on account. 



W. T. CHA.MBERLAIX. 



240. RECEIPT IN FULL OI-^ ACCOUNT.- 



$36.20 Chicago, 111., .March 3, 1901. 



Received of John Johnson 



Thirty-Six & 20-100 Dollars. 



in full of account to date. 



LANDERS PUBLISHING CO. 



241. RECEIPT l"(>K l'A> MKNT OX XOTE.- 



$100.00 ."^tandish, Mich, Jan. o. 1901. 



Received ol E. H. Mohr 



One Hundred Dpllars, 



as a partial payment on his note under date Oct. 13, 1899. 

 for Five Hundred Dollars, payable to me. 



JOHN LIVINGSTON. 



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