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bong-ht another 150 acres of land at $25 per acre, all stump land and brush. 

 In 1910 I bought another piece of 91 acres, of which 40 acres 



It Was was cleared, at $50 per acre. Last August, 1912, I bought 



Both Pleas- another piece of 36 acres, all stump land, at $25 per acre, 



ant and making 408 acres. 



Profitable. "We have a family of four boys and three girls, all ol 



wthom are home except my eldest son, who is farming 



away fro-m home. The following is a list of the crops I raised in 1912: 



Wheat, bushels 2,315 



Oats, bushels 4)725 



A Garden in a Forest Homestead. 



Hay, tons 1 50 



Sugar beets, tons 60 



Carrots, tons i 



Rutabaga, tons 22 



Potatoes, bu'shels 2,000 



Apples, boxes 60 



Plums, boxes 10 



Cherries, boxes 6 



Pears, boxes i 



-Montana is destined to be the bread-basket of the world. 



