How to start with a capital of 10,000 dols., i.e., say £2,000.

dols. dols.

40 acres of land .. .. .. .. 6,000
House and barn .. .. .. .. 1,200
Well and pump .. .. .. .. 100
Horses .. .. .. .. 200
Waggon and tools .. .. .. .. 350
Furniture, etc .. .. .. .. 500
Cow .. .. .. .. 50
Trees, etc. .. .. .. .. 1,200
Seed, etc. .. .. .. .. 100
.. .. .. .. ---- 9,700
Living one year, etc.; incidentals .. 300
.. .. .. .. -----
dols. 10,000

PROFITS.

dols. dols.
_First year_.--Land between the trees,
cultivated in potatoes, vegetables,
etc. .. .. .. .. 500
Poultry, eggs, etc. .. .. .. .. 150
--- 650