D. & A. Post Mold Company, Three Rivers, Michigan, for Concrete Fence
Posts.

A.A. Simpson, Indiana, Pennsylvania, for much data regarding crop
production and market values in that vicinity.

The Domestic Engineering Company, Dayton, Ohio, for Electric Light and
Power for Farms.

The Portland Cement Association, Chicago, Illinois, for Concrete
Buildings and Road Construction.

United States Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C., for
Farmers' Bulletins covering the great range of subjects referred to
throughout the story.

The Country Gentleman, Philadelphia, Pa., for much helpful data on
general farming and stock raising.

K.C. Davis, Knapp School of Country Life, Nashville, Tenn., for a
final reading of the proof sheets.




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