FAKM ACCOUNTS. 



May 11. Hours of labor: Cattle 4; horses 2; hogs $: 

 poultry ; plowing on corn land 1 man and 3 horses 8J ; 

 hauling manure to corn land 1 man and team ; dragging 

 corn land 1 man and team 2-J ; planting potatoes 1 man 4J, 1 

 horse l....Eggs laid 25.... Set aside for home use: If 

 gallons milk, 1 pint cream, 1 egg, 5 pounds butter. 



May 12. Hours of labor: Cattle 4J; horses 2; hogs ^ 

 poultry J; plowing on corn land 1 man and 3 horses 3; 

 hauling manure to corn land 2 men and team 1J; hauling 

 manure to garden 2 men J; shelling seed corn 1 man 1; cut- 

 ting seed potatoes 1 man 1; churning 1 woman 1J. . . -Eggs 

 laid 18. .. .Set aside for home use: If gallons milk, 7 eggs. 



May 13. Paid *real estate taxes |51.G4; coal $12.80; A. O. 

 U. W. life insurance assessment $2; chair bottoms 22c; 

 thread lOc. . . . Bought of Mercantile Co. on account, oranges 



and yeast 35c Sold 7-J Ibs. butter at 23c Hours of 



labor : Cattle 4^ ; horses 2 ; hogs j ; poultry J ; plowing 

 on corn land 1 man and 3 horses 5 ; marketing dairy produce 

 1 man and team 3; planting potatoes 1 man 2J; 1 horse 2 

 ....Eggs laid 33.... Set aside for home use: If gallons 

 milk, 1 pint cream, 2 eggs. 



May 14. Paid for harness $17; lawn mower $3.50; har- 

 ness repairs 45c ; 1 bu. seed corn $1.75 ; meat 30c ; medicine 

 35c. .. .Bought of Mercantile Co. on account, cheese and 

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

 at 23c Sold 9 dozen eggs at 13c .... Hours of labor : Cat- 

 tle 4-J ; horses 2 ; hogs J ; poultry -J ; dragging corn land 1 

 man and team 7, 1 man and team 2-J; repairing fence 1 

 man ; killing gophers 1 man 1; gardening 1 man J.... 



Eggs laid 18 Set aside for home use: 1| gallons milk, 



3 pints cream, 11 eggs. 



May 15. Hours of labor: Cattle 4; horses 2; hogs ?: 

 poultry J. . . .Eggs laid 27. .. .Set aside for home use: \\ 

 gallons milk, 1 quart cream, 23 eggs. 



"Charge Farm Expense with real estate taxes. 



He that lives upon hope shall die fasting. Franklin. 



