FARM ACCOUNTS. 



Apr. 16. Hours of labor: Cattle 4J; horses 2; hogs J; 

 poultry ; hauling 12 loads of manure, 9 to corn field and 

 three to *garden, 2 men and team 6; churning 1 woman 2 

 .... Eggs laid 24 .... Set aside for home use : 1 gallons 

 milk, 1 pint cream, 13 eggs. 



Apr- 17. Hours of labor: Cattle 4; horses 2; hogs f ; 

 poultry $ . . . . Eggs laid 34 .... Set aside for home use : If 

 gallons milk, 5 eggs. 



Apr. 18. Paid for tub and broom $1.10; meat 25c; sharp- 

 ening razor 20c ; harness repairs 15c .... Bought of Mer- 

 cantile Co. on account, kerosene 16c ; vinegar 20c ; sugar $1 ; 

 peaches 50c; prunes 50c; lamp chimney lOc; broom 25c; 

 yeast lOc ; wicks 5c ; raisins 30c ; oranges 50c .... Sold Mer- 

 cantile Co. on account, 9| Ibs. butter at 23c; 2 doz. eggs at 

 14c Sold 2,406 Ibs. hogs at $4.25. Keceived for board- 

 ing horse $20 Hours of labor : Cattle 4 ; horses 2 ; 



hogs J; poultry ^; hauling rock from pasture 1 man and 

 team 3 (Charge Real Estate) ; raking stalks on barley field 

 1 man and team 3. . . .Eggs laid 23. .. .Set aside for home 

 use: 2J gallons milk, 3 pints cream, 35 eggs. . . .Set under 

 hen 12 eggs. 



Apr. 19. Hours of labor: Cattle 4; horses 2; hogs f ; 

 poultry -J ; churning 1 woman 2; burning stalks on barley 

 field 1 man 3J; marketing hogs sold yesterday 1 man and 

 team 5, 1 man J ; plowing on barley field 1 man and 3 horses 

 2}; raking stalks on barley field 1 man and team 3. . . .Eggs 

 laid 31 .... Set aside for home use : If gallons milk, 1 quart 

 cream, 17 eggs, 5 pounds butter. 



Apr. 20. Paid for oatmeal 20c; bananas 20c; gloves 25c; 

 vaseline 15c; medicine 20c; spices 12c; laundry 20c; dress 

 goods $5.50. . . .Bought of Mercantile Co. on account, 1 pair 

 gloves 50c. . . .Sold Mercantile Co. on account, 5 Ibs. butter 

 at 23c; 8 dozen eggs at 14c. . . .Hours of labor: Cattle 4; 

 horses 2 ; hogs } ; poultry J ; plowing barley field 1 man and 

 3 horses 8^; dragging on oat field 1 man and team 4J; 

 marketing butter and milk 1 man and horse 3. . . .Eggs laid 



"Charge Garden 



"A man must ask his wife's leave to thrive." 



