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FARM MANAGEMENT 



receivable, oats 1911, oats 1912, orchard, pasture, wheat 

 1911, wheat 1912, wood lot, and personal expenses. The 

 farm contains about 200 acres, about 80 of which was in 

 pasture, woods, roads, waste land, etc. 



Two books were used, one for labor and one for ledger 

 accounts. Each evening, the time spent on each crop 



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FIG. 109. A convenient form of work report. 



or animal was entered in the work report under the name 

 of that crop or animal, as shown in Figure 109. Strips of 

 gummed tape were fastened to the pages, so that the 

 proper place could be quickly found. 



The chores for the year were kept in the front of the 

 work report book on 12 pages like the following : 



