82 BULLETIN 920, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 
FAMILY LIVING FROM FARM. 
In addition to the average labor income of $558 made by the far- 
mers in this area, they had the use of products from the farm for 
family use, in the way of food, fuel, and house rent, estimated to be 
yY ‘VALUE: FOOD, FUEL, HOUSE RENT WEA, FARMERS WHO LOST MONEY 
Ws FURNISHED BY FARM FOR FAMILY USE UY RECEIVED FOOD, FUEL & FIGUEE BEAT 
@ INCOME OF A FARMER re) FARMERS WHO LOST MONEY 
AS WELL AS THEIR TIME 
re 7 YEAR 
YEAR 1910 1913 Moy Oey 1916 1917 1918 AVERAGE 
Fic. 13.—The labor incomes of 100 farmers in Forest and Johnson townships, Clinton County, Ind,, 1910 
and 1913-1918. Each dot represents the labor income of one farmer. The farmers represented in the 
shaded area of the chart had only the food products, fuel, and house rent for their year’s labor, and less 
than 5 per cent interest upon investment. The white dots below the shaded area represent farmers 
whose losses were in excess of the average value of supplies furnished by the farm for family use. 
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