AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS 



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Table XVIII. — Spouting Velocity of Water, in Feet per Second, 

 in Heads of from 5 to 1000 Feet.* 



♦Taken from "Electricity for the Farm," by F. I. Anderson. 



Table XIX. — Weights and Measures. 



AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 



16 ounces (oz.) =1 pound (lb.). 



100 pounds =1 hundredweight (cwt.). 



20 cwt = 1 ton (T.). 



1 ton =20 cwt. or 2000 lbs. or 32,000 oz. 



DRY MEASURE 



2 pints (pt.) =1 quart (qt.). 



8 qts =1 peck (pk.). 



4 pks =1 bushel (bu.). 



1 bu =2150.42 cu. in. 



LIQUID MEASURE 



4 gills (gi.) =1 pint (pt.). 



2 pints =1 quart (qt.). 



4 quarts =1 gallon (gal.). 



313^ gallons =1 barrel (bbl.). 



U. S. gallon =231 cu. in. 



7}/l gallons water =1 cu. ft. approximately. 



LINEAR MEASURE. 



12 inches (in.) =1 foot (ft.). 



3 feet (ft.) =1 yard (yd.). 



bY 2 yds. or 16^ ft =1 rod (rd.). 



320 rds =1 mile (mi.). 



1 mile or 320 rds. or 1760 yds. or 5280 ft. or 63,360 ins. 



