How Keep Farm Accounts to A book practical the for farmer practical By H. "" TV 7 ELL, ^^ of art Friend,thou a Man art now STEINER the last month justentering of another year. and of prudentCare, belike thou wilt now of Business, If settlethy whether thou hast gainedor lostin the Year past, and how satisfy thyself either,the better to regulate Expenses.** thy future Industryor thy common Accounts, much my thou L. to POOR Toledo, Ohio STEINER " Publishers 1905 CO. RICHARD S ALMANACK Copyright 1905 By H. L. STEINER This book is dedicated to the "master-wheel" every-day farmer" of the prosperity PREFACE deal GREAT r\ of for accounts farm average detail, and and actual work for him had no opportunity fundamental No to experienced a All in It is extent necessary on keep If this book the many some will system a simply principles farms simple help you, and set a the to of record on of books, object with and all. but is credit The what only will have been of general their in stockman really trouble no the necessary vary will which be will individual. to be do it correctly only understood. question ought form knows of thought suit his wants, and it is have who routine and each and application fruit-grower or accounts specific cover. fruit farms or and govern many man every-day of debit because the when useful its show to principles matter of to useless which the the on of practical farmer, unchangeable farm every on is the conditions cover system it's ow^ner's expenses" elementary sight from are possible relieved one therefore to simple a consideration, nothing the dairyman, farmer, arranging certain requires that accounts fully understand in for stock, dairy for the into is introduced given the Bookkeeping shall I farm written. kept year" earnings and Taking published been principles of application. to its of something the of study bookkeeping, to special sets the is day principlesof accounting farming. because the on the need Farmstead" liabilities. been illustration The vary it has about nothing needs has this book the every been yet said about still show assets has been has is the fulfilled. most not It is to be, practical? INDEX Account Definition " Accounts of 21 of Arrangement " 30 The Household 5 The Poultry 6 Personal 24 " Real 22 Representative Usefulness Rules At Debit for End the for Rules At of End the Advertising Annual Buy Goods 204 to 205 Sell Produce 197 Credit and 198 Cash 86 and (Illustrated) of Example " Account of " 224 Plates 8 Account Example " Plates of and 24 51 .52, 95, Uses for 211 for Debit End the of Illustration the Year of Numbering 88 Write to and Same 230. Form 96 of 245 97- Rules the for End Illustration Debit of loi 136 Account Payable 89 231 96 Why Payable At and Cancelled " 213 214 Plates How to 211 of Checks When Bills Credit and " Bills 215 95 Account Rules Bills 25 66 95 of Note 9 30 Cash Reasons Bank and Accounts Banking Bank 87 73 Cash August the Balancing At 202 203 Plates " Arrangement Bank to Year the 209 210 We Whom of Statement April to of Illustration We Year the Debit Whom Credit and Persons with Accounts i From Persons with Accounts 23 of and the Credit I37 to 64 and Year 139 140 Plates of Receivable 65 ^^ 9 Bills Receivable Rules Account for Debit the End At 143 Credit and 144 to 66 and of the Year 150 Illuslration of Plates Bookkeeping Definition of Books of OriginalEntry of 17 Record 3 Bran 99 Building and Improvements Building and Improvement Rules Debit for the End At Business Cash and Filing " Remarks 74 Account 129 Credit of the Year Paper CapitalStock 130 226 Equivalent on to the Farm of the Year Balance 51, On Checks to of the end hand the month 58 of the month 51 When credited 42 When debited 42 When over 52 When short 52 As " receipts How to H|dw to 230 indorse 235 write 230, and of why you receive not one 232 226. endorsed Classification of Accounts Closingthe Ledger Clover End of the Year 104 100 Paper " Forms Cost of Production Corn Rule to find Contents " Rule for Measuring of 228 to Debit Laws when on 247 Cob 246 248 of 25 The 19 of Laws December Cash Account 25 " Depreciation " Of Of Example Buildings " of Plates 40 and 41 129 36 Implements Destroying Notes Discount 245 4 of Cribs Shrinkage " 227 30 at the Seed Commercial Book, 231 96 236 discrepancies exist When When Day 55 43 the first of Nnmbering of same Stopping payment Credit 42 66 42 hand On 53 for Ruling " 30 105^ Posting of Rules 237 117 20, Definition of to 134 135 8 of Its " to , on Account The Book, At the End How Cash 6"] 13 " Books 149 141 Account 191 Discounting Notes that have Endorsers Discrepanciesin Notes, Checks or Drafts Double Entry Bookkeeping 10 228 232 15 Drafts Time " or Siglit Buying discrepanciesexist When When When Due Bill End of you Form " Errors receive the of 242 Year 105, 104, Farm of Essential Books Help Employed Expense Account Rules Credit of 162 to 164 165 Plates 70 and 71 2 Account for Debit the End At 161 and Essentials of " Farmstead, The, Rules 50, 69 of the Year Illustration Accounts 16 Farm the on for Debit the End At 2 Record of 117 and 118 Credit to of tbe Year Illustration At for Debit End the 181 Plates of 29 28 of of 2^ Insurance Account Rules Plates 48 and Credit and 167 Business Entry of to of the Year Plates 72 and When Books Opened are 44 the Year it Freight 84 67 Lost in Transit Gestation Table " Exact 250 Rule for findingtons Rule to find contents Rule for for 251 in windrow of 252 253 mow of stacks findingcontents findingtons in for finding amout Rule 249 of measurement Rule bins of of Shrinkage Hay 262 findingcontents ^Rule for " 254, 256, 257 load of 255 hay or other products sold by the 258 ton Hogs 70 When How 73 80 8 Papers to Make 169 170 Illustration of Fertilizers Filingo^ 49 166 for Debit the End At Example of " 32 196 The Account, Grain 99 Index February Cash First 78 and 26 Size of Farmer's Mutual First to 63 117 180 Ledger, The Ruling Feed 178 of the Year Illustration Farm Credit and 120 117 Plates 62 and of Help Account, The Rules 220 57 Accounts Extra Farm 226, 227 in Trial Balance Essentials Farm 232 endorsed not one 142 229 to " taken Arrange Balance Close the the for or personal 91 use ClassifyAccounts Cash Ledger in the Farm Ledger. .. 30 Account at the End of 11 Year 220 to 32 51, 52 225 to How to " Enter Enter order an Find received order an amount you Farm for Products 48, 49 for seed send 59 of Hay in Load 255 Hay Hay in Windrow 252 in Mow Find amount of Find amount of Find amount of Find percentage Find value Find interest at any check a of Loss Products of 253 in Stacks Hay Gain or 225 sold by the rate 256, 257 254, for 258 ton 261 time any Indorse Make claim Make a R. R. to Co., for 235 67 lost in transit shipment check Open and Close the Open and Close the Farmstead Open and Close the Farm the Close Expense Feed Htelp and and Close the Interest Open and Close the Labor Open and Close the Production Open Open and Close the Proprietor'sAccount and Close the Taxes Close the Close and 140 150 129 161 to 135 to 165 117 to 120 177 to 181 166 to 170 171 186 to 176 to 190 182 to 185 155 to 160 106 to 116 to 195 Account Account Account and Insurance with Account an to Account Implement Account 193 other Property than Farmstead and Open Open buy Locate Accounts Close Accounts with Persons to whom you Measure Grain Measure Wood Post Cash a to to 57 in 247 Bins 249 259 Book of a to 53 check inventory 7, 34 Balance Trial Husking 5 Shredding Depreciation Implements Repairs on When bought and " Implement At 9" 3^ of 68 63, 69 Account Rules the of 55 236 to36 56 68 Accounts Household 210 Crib in Shoeing Horse 203 you 204 Stop payment Take whom in the Trial Balance Corn an from goods Measure Take with Persons 128 to sell 197 errors the the 121 Close Produce and 214 to 143 Account Account Open 95, 136 Account Open Open 46 47 42 Capital Account or to 37 Account and Open 231 230, Open or Beg-in a Farm Ledger Account Open or Begin a Cash Bank Account with Open an Oipen and Close the Bills Payable Account Account Open and Close the Bills Receivable and Close the Open Improvement Building and 17^ Debit End Illustration of and Credit the Year 172 to 74 and 175 176 Plates of Index 75 29 12 196 Insurance 260, 261 Tables Interest Interest The Account, At End the 186 Debit for Rules Illustration 222 7 36 of Cash Account Form 83 34 35, Valuation " and of " January 82 189 190 Plates of Denfinition Inventory of Examples Importance of Joint Note 187 to Year the of Credit and Example " Plates of and 44 of 45 244 Journal, The Ju'lyCash 19 Account Example Example " June Cash Account Keeping Separate Accounts With field " each of Plates 20 and 21 of Plates 16 and 17 with product each 4 4 62, 69 Labor 182 Account Labor Rules At Debit for End the of Illustration 183, 184 185 Credit and Year the Plates of and 80 Land loi . Laws Debit of Credit and 25 18 The Ledger, . Index for 29 of 28 Ruling Size To of 27, close at the End of Year 221, Statement Linseed Live of Z7^ Records " On Errors Loss Gain Rules the at Locating in 157 155 year of Birth Dates and Trial a 34 year 31 Balance. . . 57 216 , Account Debit for Illustration Shipments Lost " and Credit Plates of How to 217, 218 90 and 91 6"] Collect Lumber 103 March Cash Mating May Date Measures of Birth Weights Measurement of Of Grain Of Hay Of Wood Hired by of Live Example Account, and of Example Account. and Cash " 39 31 beginning of during the year hand Bought Sold during the Record of Mating and 224 78 Meal Stock 32 104 Liabilities Men 81 89 Lambs " Tables Plates 52 Plates 12 and Stock of 31 and of 246 Corn 53 to 249, 251 to 13 263 248 250 257 259 the Year Middlings 13 62. 104, 60, 166. 105 168 Taken Money Money Personal for Orders Use 6 76 83 Express " 49 Post-Office 49 Mortgages loi 97, Nails 78 Net Gain Net Worth Notes Loss or Find 224 of How Debited When Given When Paid Partial When Renewed When Discounted When DiscrepanciesExist When Endorsed Have Payments 141 228 Been Made 151 152 153, Over 237 of Plates Oats '7C Cash Opening Entries When for Farm Books 36 and 37 167, 168 to and 32 Begun Enter 4? 48, 49 17 107, . Gain, To or 33 to 44 of Books Partnership Percentage of Loss Plates of Are How Products, Original Entry, The Personal Example Account, 192 232 You to Account, Example October 245 228 136 136, 234 When Cash 224 154 by Mortgage Protest Waiving . to Credited and Secured Paid, When November 238 233, Endorsers Having Orders 223, 40, Forms " To " Find 108 225 Accounts 24 Posting 53, 54 Order of 55 87 Potatoes Taken for Personal Poultry Accounts Present Worth 88 Use 6 116 Definitions Principlesand of Accounts 12 to Accounts Private Production Account Rules 155 the End At of the When Taken Sold When given for the end Illustration Railroads Claims " Real Accounts Real Estate Receipts " and 197 help to Forms account on 179 of 243 104, Debit of Credit and the 69 88 Use Personal 159 160 155 106 to 108 109 to 115 60 and 116 Year Plates of 61 67 Against 22 Accounts Rules At 68 Time on " to Sold ^When " for Promissory Notes Proprietor'sAccount At Plates of Farm When Rules 156 Credit Year of the Illustration Products and Debit for 25 108 for the Forms 121 Debit end of and the Credit 122 to 127 128 Year of 239, 14 241 Receipt To " For in Ink Red of 239 account on 240 account payment Live Stock of Record apply full In 241 note on 31 10 Ledger the 126 Rent 68 of Implements Representative Accounts Repairs 23 Resources Statement " Debit Rules of Rules Useful Of of Z7Farm Taking- the 246 Inventory to 259 Book 43 28 Products 48 Ledger Farm of 3^ 47 Credit and When Cash of Ruling Sales 224 221, Resources 60 Salt Scales 74 , 59, 81 Buying Entry of When Cash Account Example September Transit in Lost Shipments Shoeing Shredding Fodder Single Entry Bookkeeping Sight Drafts Seed " Size of Plates of " and 26 of 2'j 68 90 14 142 25, 32 Resources Liabilities and 37 64 Services Stallion 85 67 Ledger Statement . Stationery 61 Stock 31 Register 69 Labor Sundry Tables of Taxes and Weights Account Insurance Rules End the At Debit for the 193 Credit and of Illustration 263 Measures and 194 Year 195 Plates of 84 and Threshing yy Tile 102 Time Drafts Timothy To 85 142 85 Seed find what you Transactions that Transferringan Trial have occur made or when you Account to a lost new 223 are not page or new 9 Ledger 140 Balance To of Usefulness Tear" and Weights What and You on Notes on 56, 65 in errors Accounts Protest Waiving "Wear 54. locate of 57 the you Farm i discount that have 228 endorsers 36 263 Implements Measures Before Know Must You Begin or Open Your Books 40 Wheat 79 Shrinkage When Wood 225 home at a to Ought " of the 'Measurement Wool" When Yearly Statement 250 Farmer Open his Ledger ii of 259 Sold 68, 158 223, 15 224 '^ I would busy impose not on elaborate of of set the farmer keeping a but hooks, of form simple some an accounts vnll aid be great in successful ." farming a James Wilson, Secretary of Agriculture. FOREWORD 1. The farmer looks other and till detail under not American result the that is the that best 2. in mind. ing be must be familiar they it but record the not and is so the following from OF the In often on free BOOKS used. are the economy the better, pages business, he of farm. hence, makes the with his stead's farm- the farm!, is: farmer practical first "What ACCOUNTS." which is EECORD." books of great mercantile Here, the use record the to that farm to kept bookkeej)- any accounts at one all detail one books niany book. and and merce com- in which tions, organiza- industrial and have modern business the described but of uses suit less method of all apparent The time be always That farm conditions. farm of and saying, detail In ought simplicity. without goes that he consideration, on FARM and accuracy every-day dem^and although attempted ever the essentials actual THE conditions the his fore, There- accounts." my two accurate with 3. are of OF are simple later writing to that, in bookkeeping mind ESSENTIALS These should keep there of labor, for if seldom, of the to to THE accounting value comes way is think invested it days expenses. the Admitting question record and earnings of busy labor. physical must the aversion we dollars accounting a when point view- besides the during natural urally nat- sun, different a For help active farmer of from' of do surprise blazing a themselves. the has who billions leaves usually the the twenty over he all of matter for scarcity harvest, under day accounts business and to a which has in common it's of keeping men seedtime all works rush-of-work hours, from the upon than long who fewer of record books illustrated of in It's a But the difference and the details the Farm much common little or evenings and then are later buildings kinds or whole hogs, their is are can't be accurately a near lines if he will production his cattle fine have of in cares is necessary as so down in actual died farm "a to figures. The is of the know, figuring net practice bornin;" products that but depends 22 cost him. the And importance. of his draw keep to the acre an don't that on and pencil, growing resolve remiember, much rotation from Therefore, your so cost- fertilitythat results take can the their market, every farm most a must the on son, reaas manufacturer the be farm accurate nearly the this field,with that up to sheep or In keep to the products farmer? whole, eventually, what or the to his fields, would For each The factory. who during full with is true there one accounts accounts counting ac- point continue. with though alit is either so the ten, put and and farm with hands It this average to etc. necessary set practical farmer, of corn, the crops his of and the purposes, On the account the make all-important so as as in days, departmental or account their an cattle, to cost on out it keep and busiest and farm. have treat open their it costs farmstead come to of troublesome too necessity a certain there the than sheep, what is it times should farmers accounting but nine thought rather " would come manufacturer, intents accurate an stock that, and most know of season, neglected keep to attempt days busy of your of the all but They live-stock, implements average opinion, detail. Notwithstanding practice the on lest do. to of to be is slack work account Think least factory of simple "plant" a the difference a to a practical is much. the will beware when when a complement whether questionable be is too him into goes It unimportant PRODUCTION." likened farm the begin the OP its full be can to have COST with farmstead busy better you of full neglected attempt to THE be to let business his himself. enthusiasm, of too not sure in which 4. crops be tide farmer alike. books that matter However, decide. flood The the their individual, the shown. on keep men from depend may long, ACCOUNTS. two no be to in the than those would comes It is much on. may if any, he almost accurately not that will as begun his books saying necessary Ledger FARM KEEP TO HOJV the counts ac- cost elements of which over would if you have it. attempt of with account would raise, deal who but accounts, that varies living with w^hich The Breeder's referred to to as a It is still in the of man is learning the you tell to the the less herein Much satisfaction set more of with detail, and Far whatever. a one whole is than 90 (Plates to then and at to begin the farm. and the and to and face," w^hich it is "The the sults. re- the impossible learn I more keep detail impossible and to of the an of 23 all be to attemp year find with departmental requires all be will account but but the general expense account in Gain will 91) the up and benefit real end make that simple a b\i.rdensome one it to the is needed. in found be the of value no farmstead accounting. little time. very, the showing account Loss kept, than the better go by perfectly reasonable, impractical average which accurately accounts authority, during pork? "Production" a shown illustration little a ment single experiof minimum, of tion voca- gives opposite years, a other know." items as as pound a purposes, the farmstead the |225,000 of corn I don't practical sales gross in I know mpre For of cost fifteen after expended conditions science. that a "about to similar that No dictum all the with in ing'' "Feed- exact an of ditions con- frequently aphorism result the commanded under know has Government down laid experiment Do As thing. of feeders army the illustrates on on been experimentaion. of state thoroughly formulas great next very empirical cost Recently work being from it is far but dangerous a find we and science he individuality depend has "Feeding it: such keep exact rules. standard cost ers Manufactur- an and a ferent dif- the to a of live-stock possess fast to the exact easily keep and of concerning say more hard in grow task. feeder, not producing the kinds many then attempt can the author the to useful things with of it costs impossible an growing admit not of would things season, Gazette, this had but cost different the dead and the do and it all with the so best and now however who are altogether every what Now, crop, find only and stockman each will seen details the it is regarding grasses. or that that have mutton, or farmer the be, an beef ACCOUNTS. and accurate, articles and grains may them press, pork, FARM control, no It is true, you agricultural pound have you KEEP TO HOIV very The other The few as on the 5. Household merchant household that but have been all as this record you will and wages to. for him produce a farm figured farm, with owes all money the this end for whatever wages large enough which family and ledger. do, your in every keep If you to fully the along detail this, the bookkeeping will of same be charge all expenses and all " charge household as much way. 24 for to accounts any more other yourself hold house- or "Labor" making your eries, grocto that you "Personal" out business simple your necessaries decide your have with the this clothing, other you for personal to you charge you've earned, Whatever with for too. stead's farm- the never may account an should think relaxation of of plot And and earnings the enable farm, You begin to worth yourself part a the year. you meet is entitled. get do year you are for sum, for small the member re- pasture labor plan account its the best " management. "Personal" education, can going amount family your of and of little a certain a on his use with each from take account church, a open the and buildings labor are agreed is the this of accounts, for figure Do books your about year ferent dif- the price. household the You pasture and if you you At use. amount something but should you the patch. your you this on by charged with into think or accounts market creep If you These, together from to man the it goes, as was credited at "Garden" And garden. profit a detail to plus and time to you. hire truck or equipment. your As live-stock, implements The the to addition in his use you garden for ground of Account" expenses time far as farm farmstead's Elaborate ledger. "Garden more any be when pay you other true Very farm the from allow him a which and want that cow the used will not allow in in nor than you place seed labor, do included. shown vegetables not be include the on the to his of doing, that argue, related closely so must they no Some books so be banker, a the for reason yours? are in them much should they known ever you include as in you expenses earnings have he, with books Have to why the about Now, reasons any ledger? Couldn't they there manufacturer in his the for farm the or business? them Are Accounts. in ACCOUNTS. A(XOUNTS." HOUSEHOLD THE included FARM KEEP TO HOW and of man the and count ac- farm would satisfactory that ery will have bad has do depends good good as altogether the are taking for implements, about the and may the correct and and have to with case to or the it cancelled and notes courts" and date, and take the of one hold of your farm your 20 40 to cancelled checks, for future the business of white. Don't de feed the to contracts ledger right some come sea" accounts understandingly and business affairs temporal settle and and transfer A from at of cost receipts, your devil would you blue the ness busi- all letters, verbal it must thing every- original the and as for instantly. black Keep comes, "between be not die. may you practiced pertain "for contracts inevitable if the will family verbal or memory in know to place keeping that things handling Lading, worth everything Put is find of paper file all papers to farmstead. on all other "a reference, Bills you stationers, any instant (freight receipts) Begin pend for are you different the many when all feed for at bought filed be this when the How rule file and letter for of Let your If And one cases? be price paid be some such place" your can can bills expense your in turn index In cents. in ^^ prices paid forgotten. correspondence. implement any been cost everything paper only have for it see for PAPERS." of the or You 3'OU thrive drive. or BUSINESS harness farm at get the would old the newer. master," himself some that the than of the hold OF inventory, your happens by the Plough either FILING work "eye '//"? w/io ACCOUNTS. often It better or Must THE FARM care. on ' 8. KEEP TO HOW deep tingencies. con- to up day, your but can conduct litigation or without expense. 9. WHEN book upon AT HOME?"" which a transaction evidence in produced keep month, as a pages owner, for or whoever are As of to enter As the the year, enough to necessary may take care 26 are month's each space enter of the paragraph 6 the is the to this For transactions transactions for pages recorded litigation. all in explained is first cases four which transactions the Ledger. by leaving forty-eight in practice business good you NOT I'M OCCUR THAT TRANSACTIONS ABOUT "WHAT in not during books. book one any many Account, be the be it is reason the Cash will one left for absence If pages one or all of nine HOW and ten putting John Jones 2640 that and On and month time or 10. RED kept ancient its But journalized. these up than more the end (See item the as side, the on the Cash the an you ink red account agree that entries the to balance to show will at the made end you will of the bring side an and every carry down of is not accounts or the carry changed, has account 27 carry been f425.00 to hand. Being |425.00 "Balance agree to see enter, or just time we it make to as opposite item eg is what balance forward see because close an forward all red black red ink balanced, ink. that close or or in the will its balance forward Ledger on you affect never year to as monthly. or balance, to lustrati il- the place. Compare will jon the were two or debit ink. occurs Ledger balance, Ledger such this the there opposite that 12 daily, weekly to turn now of the that whether the in black in it and use tries en- keepers book- chapter account ink, on and many amounts really we can (plate 9). Footing the red closed, plate note in this, da you it course, and of out $425.00 close to side, item also be not have hand when proper whether of word A is,we write on it. side credit on to debit have the the to transactions cash the we entries pened hap- Jones, turn to that to April and will it rulings them, for is ruled Account, If you will find we account You meant. absence Account ink continue of wishing the red all Account we of with use mean and When 9 with plate and "John Books, when side, that on amount Cash the on worth month naturally relegated makes Cash month eg.)" whatever be, according bookkeepers black, write we for can be entries credit the of the balance soon in your use they should the to entries the in would it the accounting ink turn charge LEDGER." as herein red First THE most given in eleven: set home at page be events not it should without use of history what IN accounts claim write all will were on you twelve transaction. INK balance to April, return, as accurately as if you page entry, and include to those hay, if in your this day of write, eleven method memoranda finding cash a was load ACCOUNTS. ought this By a lbs." and books April cash, which the to be to be got turn Hay the for record. on would KEEP memoranda for aside for used are FARM TO count, ac- ink Hence, simply carried ing serv- for- HO ward in closed or TO IV as FARM KEEP agreed have we ACCOUNTS. do to indicated as the entry credit Fox by red. If with refer you his black ink all Therefore, forward HIS ink SHALL LEDGER? is It by them For less year, be must the stock the decide for and active barely crops himself farm first produce and and spring the far is of management time of best. at in date Any begun. what than putting the best w^U year understood is of the the select do, suits barley his of the with them of time other the time a half of and the on minimum? their most oats, closed. but northern any ness busi- the are to at finds April or hand on labor in it selected, are generally turers manufac- books the isn't OPEN OR records usually products March ink, and time ried car- or and the as the 1st other of black year, it farmers among States a consideredwhether and in merchants as (See down BEGIN once time the at brought among year, closed. are Gl.) FARMER January live-stock instance, United the pursuits, this wlien is concerned, commercial farm, of books Ledger least at to agree either the customary books first the that are In their close the are THE " to entries of we Plate on opposite see time the at red WHEN will you |12,703.G0 of the to 11. 60 Worth" "Present in entry Plate to and farmer location, the other must tion rota- AND PRINCIPLES 12. PRINCIPLES of ing which from its is time, any last. AND business, every And, the although business it such an important the farm his to all business in any branch think of raise finer the of Avhich than the nothing 13. disposed of 14. are a Ledger. in worse best, than of systematically and and on general methods two art hand, the status of of we've to sold and grown exchange of recording show actions trans- the money and given, business, books keeping we or business credits the fruit, is hence: to as profit the the recording so it as business a bookkeeping, the farm we've record, on incentive the or turns re- the or person known as Single entry. IN to used less put is when fruit completed be to is and Double- the or distinctly There credit ought more liabilities, assets, and we've then or with profitable grain, And grain account the on it, yet profit It's better grow the BOOKKEEPING received, firm. and true as be greatest most all, profit neighbors. our proceeds, that just the. always an manufacturing. to on keep is from the at it farming securing after is or raised we've is This development results the begin- accounting must it obtain For us In should to commerce spurs transaction or ambitious its accounts in farmer activity. stock pocketed essential every of because itself, management. that stock have at if farmstead, from is that of of system some necessary. keeping the At estimiate an absolutely thought the his farming, form can owner to from DEFINITIONS. except incidental is DEFINITIONS and transaction, It modern than ENTRY SINGLE is therefore business, none at all. there only but personal imperfect because is and but SI debit and incomplete affords that one or carried accounts accounting Single-enti'y one isn't hardly to never accurate half-a-loaf 15. the Ledger thing the is for there That's this by the In be whole for principle which that it English of tained ob- thing is creditor ance bal- that, means and vice- it is by using entire the pear ap- credit, and nutshell, a to Ledger correct a corresponding in thing the thing given the com- observance by instance simple a foundation a and a made is creditor every of means must transaction and in command. at debit versa. debtor thing given, obtained, always every the to furnishes every principles, that, governing is debtor of which both as ACCOUNTS. BOOKKEEPING in record the on FARM ENTRY DOUBLE business plete KEEP TO HOW of structure counts ac- is built. 16. the ESSENTIAL Cash Journal, known and each it is for but all in shown system advisable enough farmers the which pages follow is the for book services their venience. con- principal separate the keep must for the are a require to who Ledger though al- books, added are have to double-entry, principal books and Book In the are Auxiliary Cash perhaps extensive farms on RECORD." Ledger as the Nowadays books and Book books other OF BOOKS of keeper, book- a the books, own and simple most convenient. 17. of Books Original Entry is first recorded. whatever entry, in 19. with td reduce hence, the answering 20. transactions the farm all the the the of book required one action trans- original be to duced pro- the the the least Journal of or and is Book occurred seldom from which tendency entries this Formerly is that the and books Day a of much as used, day tells the as the book to every times is possible, Cash Book purpose. every CASH THE they as bookkeeping minutia, number contains and accounts, BOOK." DAY transactions best of accounts. OR all enter to book is the JOURNAL Nowadays detail of up THE used day. litigation be, is the may LEDGER THE summing was book that of case which upon evidence. 18. final In those are and it should is the BOOK should answer always the be a purpose, 82 used book book and of to detail the cash original entry. take the place of On the Part Three ''Let forge that out 'producers require/ment^ meet a.s- our and .system a us conditiom^.'"" mit our Wilson. will 26. modern A the by to farmstead in ancient As for the there bookkeeping differs that one if which, 27. enough care admit to for each one book the records of any former is him for with the " is required arate sep- Ledger when It properly is best wanting comparing large one to necessary farmstead. when or year adapt purpose. accounts handier monize har- insures system only adays now- to should dispensing book one the on is much It year. the all by that All desire a best data rulings farmer the every answer followed rotation the will opening of and of the Ledger. attained, when The using LEDGER." OF SIZE and method Book, kept, rightly from labor. of usual the Cash results conditions, his from and Book Day " suit to kinds be up the than many business, saving great a looking ferred re- agement man- of finances the record as This the with books and accuracy nearly are businesses. are of books its should books without answered be other there either readily for guide the farm a be to as safe a regarding can or Ledger, the is owner files as his its or On lines. questions all him automatically that one form such furnish and prosperous that kept in business a owner, along so of is accounting of system statistics furnishes LEDGER FARM THE to one to use refer to with year another. 28. of RULING." which the should It following OF EXPLANATION is have an the regular single entry ing, rul- example: PAGE COLUMN OF CASH BOOK OR LEDGER books Blank in every village, to ruled the like cost size, quality of the above from running paper can and be bought seventy-five binding. at most cents stores up, cording ac- TO HOIV 29. INDEX. when used index. Then but the have hand, These " for ready in classifying during Cash twelve entered few birth of all live-stock account 31. farms, if the but for be of end 33. that most farms of course be the be a found. of better of to and expenses above for basis a but the one has size open. 40 year. the pages of the of farm the and date of as in most kind made the be Ledger left used acounts to t.;^the tct necessary, Ledger on wis^^ may the any of any statement the a on record or should annual or size a pages pages for use the accounts ten stock July Then same is necessary pure-bred pages the and mating quickly sale form, on. be than the so it may recapitulation by and and the all that account Cash, the the 100 June indexed be twelve in permanent the lowance al- memoranda any for memoranda balance less Cash be and suit for that an the should should The write noting record to Then for the fourteen, altogether about governed to that so not for LTsing wish this it is earnings on would and to book farmstead's at always farm, for account to used and apart breeding divided the always average pages worth are set breeders. keep, except, is It is the Cash left blank pages specialty, a purpose few be ten be Ledger These is made should the and dexes; in- should they inventory. space thirteen be for forty-eight may and pages should in farm without ACCOUNTS." the enough would on pages the mislaid annual for of nine the pages which pages and eleven and on or accounts for insures mouth, is, if that the allowance year the lost OF left forty-eight the during be pages This be with use. advisable months. made of record it can't ARRANGEMENT of ACCOUNTS. are book a THE first six books as 30. the FARM KEEP che would must one basis is Ilhistratio7i the Horace teaching.^'" successful of " Mann. ILLUSTRATION THE 33. let begun, a simple on this, begin and imagine us how illustrate better To some of set first the Avith his must do he thing are John one say person, accounts books the INVENTORY to increase all Live-stock, Feed, such and the quantity day it is taken. This Fox w^ant under the produce grown by Under Bran, to is be inventoried 35. to cided de- inventory an enters that Had he etc. having of Inventory been Clovermead at for Team Jack Mare Queen Black Two Cows 20 Stock 15 Poland Hogs bushels 1114 tons 87 bushels 60.00 China 175.00 Sows which he Ram Ram Ram Corn at Potatoes Clover Seed Hay he product, live-stock and the whatever the prices give Farm, March would he buys for paid we taken Oats he such bought, it in as have feed to must it. full as folio wg: 31, 1901. 75 lbs. Linseed J^ ton at $24.00. .$ $15.00 at Middlings $19.00 at ^ ton 27 bushels Oats at 14.25 8.84* 32c $4.00. 50.00 Wagon 30.00 One Farmers' 20.00 One Surrey One Buggy Spring 2.70 . 60c. . $ 60.00 IMPLEMENTS. One 319-55 . 25.86 400.00 .. $6.00. $ . 30c.... at .90 1.87 at 180.00 $12. 35c at Meal Bran 100.00 at at Corn feathers'* and each has the grown 35-00 Ewes the price 70.00 Boar Shropshire Shropshire Shropshire bushels 75-00 $35.00 at $5.00 Shropshire 913 $ 160.00 Jim June at Berkshire 100 and Mare hand, FEED. Bess Mare Chestnut clude in- etc., etc., with ''fuss PRODUCTION. Bay Bay of must on market his all It products for list 155.) but and it. the at account to only itemized an all time no "Production" (Refer "Feed" as has be Potatoes, Hay, figured each "Production" inventory " of Oats, it under The 9 wishes take to and separate a open him. Rye, he as head he Feed, Middlings, enter of and to includes I Fox, Having; maintain or Implements, number takes doesn't and I or farmstead. should profits its Barley, Corn, Wheat, as farm the on used everything I opened an 34. I first . One Handy Wagon.. 39.00 120.00 80. Tooth Harrow co 14.00 69.00 52.20 $1398-45 .Amount up $ 3^3 00 TO JIOll' FARM KEEP I'.roiiKlillip A(liusl;il)lc Marrow $313-00 One Roller Two One Plows at $15.00 Cultivator, "IMaiicl One Weeder and Planter 40.00 One l'"inder 12.00 One Corn Corn ('.rain Hrill 75-0O One Mower 40.00 27. . One Calioon One 'J\'(I(ler One Corn One Hay Rake 1 lay " v'^lock Raek Seeder v^lieller at 'Iliree Horse tools $ T.ess other liis RECAPITULATION. Production Wheel- ^'^^^ place.... " Total foi- the is of takeu d""ductiou. the faiiti before his inventory if sold (hat he what of owinji" him. of his acres is in 0 per cost four ceut. his The Kesourccs this, him notes theii' his of of and tear" of five m practically beiu;j: 10 ceut per wlieu but need decide c(Uirse bou"j:hl were scarcely KESOIUCKS taken, au- "iood for care such himself for books he easiest farui an he known a what amount he way has) to do still he 46 but and owes this, is to make a he (what on it |2.000.00 by Mortiiaui', with and the also ment stateowes. consistinji;of ])ayable annually secured his on only this; not Liabilities owes has he 12,103.31. However, what owns, aud what to know nnist He acre. are knows LIAIULITIES." as"('lovermea(r' |r)00.00 each. notes AXi) lie it would (what fSO.OO These is has P'roin deduct uiachiuery he produce hiui. both " urers evei'vthinii; else is ,u"'tat today be^iu can Iheui day the it cost "wear Harvester stal- to. OF auu)unl exact To and amounts what (\tru from u\ust the for uiauufact of of ceut. aud ceut. STATEMENT has now per Kiuder owner de])recialiou l'\)\ 25 already brinii", if sold due (ii;ui'e at niusl T) per is also liavo wc il would iui!|)l(Mneuts there ruj The 37. this depreciatiou fa A.H what al Soiue uew. as uually I he "h'du"'ts ouly uood as As usai^c. $2163.31 N'ALIIATION." deducts he 739-0O OO 10. l''ee"l he (he $1398-45 25.86 I nii)U-nH'nts iuvenl"u-_vand iiiiphMiieuts \\)(){)lie 10.00 Chains, his live-sHxk his l)ul years OO' 200. year's depre- one $190.00 miscellan- the about values Hi'owu; for 00 72.00 lN\'i":NT()KV lakes 5% ciation $7,^2.00 36. 100.00 100.00 20.00 Kvcners, and barrow, $ Harvester 12.00 $36.00 IvigiitHarness .-Xxc-s,Forks, Log lie 183.00 $ 549.00 . 5.00 20. Set "m1 Vox . co 3.00 vSets Jiarness eons use. 22.00 . Also "wear years' 30.00 Jr."... One One for tear"' of five lu.oo One One discount 25% l^cs's 12.00 One Two ACCOUNTS. 120 which inten\st at held by are a bank local and hand 38. and has that which he and (())the Cash and each he Under To Bills (5) hand. on he much that their his he heads, respective buy to not " resource. a items these be it will he (notes Payable down aside set hence, " that so ventory) in- (see lh(? amount liills set us at all "Hesources" are them places this, let which hand on had (1) (notes owinj^ him) for for cash he has items them farm (4) "Feed" Receivable These sell could understand better what 1001. July 15, (see inventory) of on "Itesources" under products means "Liabilities," under amounts he has realize thus 39. owes). the |41*i.00 "'ash is due (see inventory). ";rown. if necessary because and "Feed" by which places he also (2) Production farm. (3) Implements tim'e. this has favor above, live-stock his represents his of value cash the tho Ttomizinf]^ He his in |7().00 of note a ACCOUNTS. National. First the " FARM KEEP TO HOW and perfectly clear. LIABILITIES. RESOURCES. 40. item under It is Net to "Liabilities" $12,246.31. Worth. an and Worth, (|2,000.00) his in lookinj^ at Now, The 41. record Fox and remains as mmst he next is what you a make nothing' Fox's " the Fox must also nnist total total difference the farmstead your it from It is what with which this: simply forejijoingis Ledj^cr. account is above statement about Takino- tliere the will you luis of Resources kn("w before before said. amount of debts his 110,240.31, know one been yet amount see or he you his Net can open can open intelli";ently. the opening practical farmer, 47 he entries wants in his his book accounts of to simple he as he decides but use have to the inventory, the year, Ledger in and CASH sides out Book the Cash and all transactions The for LEFT-HAND On this or for answer all accounts two sides debit side and Cash DEBIT as farm well, in double- debit a and is right-hand rules following he a Book. SIDE. all cash Journal the that then, the " for credit on before, have Itemember, side. enter is the or cash the and debit explained As the credited But Book the made be and and hand. on Day a it. in side the cash of for in simply the for pages can Book wns to " account entries between diiference view, accounts received cash the for his form original its six Cash the in possible as first Caslt the on appear appear OR side accounts the any amount must credit absolute are for in left-hand the always book the " bookkeeping credit. of must exact showing entry for debited was paid cash pages BOOK It account. the forty-eight before they Ledger settinj^jaside " balance But Ledger, 43. next the proper. the all the his in this With accurate. accounts record of book one few as ACCOUNTS. yet be and be cau as FARM KEEP TO HOW this On re- you side SIDE. CREDIT OR RIGHT-HAND cash all enter you pay out. 43. as use Now Farm a referring second the this right of each Fox as is which now the to will etc. that of Ledger the out validity all The those correct doubt and column Cents in which ruling set you for what to as a down Farm note: ready to make his first entry 48 and the it was, at the the Ledger a This place. later details the account, an be write time any date, must should it takes if at that so entry to by see is for the you time will you the which in of and going are you which at the fully Dollars are alike to explanation that first column the below remove The page transaction. below, writen book exactly transaction of the be column place, is for blank the ruled are page third arise took the the always question of example history complete in for The posted. should Ledger, the to sides the a given when it extreme amount is shown of TO HOW as entered been have 47. Cash Book should SIDE. balance now be somebody farm. By "amount of cash account he has NOTE: " his each db. other "C" to The he in for in entries .Production, Plate know will and hand the and 8, the credit p, item the the on is sold at or taken from the exact condition true and farm, time any thing some- or of every of all Ledger. entry Credit side thus: da., and item as cb., etc., side 50 the Debit The the by side letter "d" Fox entry giving are indicated Farm by using : Plate counts ac- and credit is Plate that of Bills Payable Clovermead etc. on is indicated Ledger alphabeticalorder, on brought all that for he on Book is Plate designate this has the everything credited somebody begun, books ready reference each Cash investment item doing For in both foUoiv debited his has Fox something or SIDE. CREDIT that Now must for the correctly ACCOUNTS. follows: DEBIT jthe FARM KEEP 0, 8,' the letter item ca. Five Part THE V CASH BOOK TO HOW FARM KEEP TRANSACTIONS Having in his Fox of statement chapter, the opened the FOR Cash Resources transactions by entering received of to comimon who may all sales under It isn't to that the ships it,he explanation and of the rotation shown preceding practiced by 8. cents in column. to after order third The the from products will Plate 8, it,thus: 4-10, as figures first with the 69 second 52 This in Ohio, each individual Fox credits in the Ledger column full should be when the column, amount that note entry on 15 so Then shown is in and dc, is received. is received column, item for Troy, farm, account given. are order the an open of with accounts open transaction checks the to and Refer head. date other or Production, immediately the practical seed buy particulars that the in of $15.00 from Wm. money-order George, Corn. " D. R. R. Freight C. H a Seed 48. and Liabilities and items the follows. bushels made 1901. APRIL, Book APRIL He ACCOUNTS. in he plate. and the is the the fills Note full dollars Ledger TO HOW ACCOUNTS. FARM KEEP C^^^ /^o/ ^^^^ ^ ^ "lj^^^yg"g;^"^";"g^c;%y?^ JOun^=t^6y^ a^c ocoo "r /'y'iTe^^OC^C^Cci '".."y"\y /^^f^" A" "^V9ty/7""^t4^-/'yjZ^ I" J^J'Ct^ ^-y . cb ^ / GC / cd .^ '^oo j^a. 7U^ -^Mtrz^ Z"r^y^ry^. C6, 13 2^ oo ce V/S-f/^ac. Mr'^CA^ ^?l/Mjt^a4^^ cf ~Z^^ZII^S^^^^^^^^2M- y^^' fo /^'90 /^ ^J'a^t^.-":^^"^ 3o *cg 'T'n ^:^ oo ^ Z z Z z \L. :z "ch which to page of number of the /Z3^1^ the Plate. the Cash is entry is used Book for the Ledger APRIL of J. Green, freight Huntington, encloses and 49. a Ind., wants for draft transaction This which immediately money received money orders, $12.00 drafts to pay it. Fox in second column Seed shipped Corn by Wabash it. is " Always same as item debit Cash for the must currency, checks. or of for dd it is whether this the mean 9. item', precedes will book, page. bushels I2 " this bookkeeping actual In in and posted, 3/ post-office or mention do all express what form would have in it is received. APRIL He 50. To NOTE: or Ledger "made in $15.00 for Wise Ed. pays " A Star (see plate red ink. For * when above reason at with found item 25. labor days account an open 12 * $1.25. each before eg) ivhy refer 53 an indicates to one person entry that either on such paragraph 10. Cash Book entry should be have to extra help "Labor" for as changes must all money item the farm paid for be his balances 51. It is the amount he by writing in the closing the totals 52. in Cash the In you proper it may less which Plate to If "J. 9, see item; " 8 omitting Cash the cash than is over the on which Cash short" later, debit debit and for entered at credit or the time be of the the credit to the side of difference the yourself to Production or could you Cash of difference. amount credit or to If short according the on than difference side have made more it balance. makes should you cannot can this debit change you having credit Book, ink makes one making Book " yourself, writing eiTor been Cash rules ch.) it, and charge to cash your in the black and Every error effort, the Over" " an and in df is April then them 9, item as which for He eg. have you Balance, SHORT." OR what account between and such Cash the account side cash. account |425.00, is the word by writing Fox finds his of the exactly the OVER every it to charge have fore, there- to balances sides closes writes occur, by " locate he hand. on he date, Plate and shown Book, case one account have Cash the as as Book, IS follows: as Ledger Refer two be now and (See exhausting "Production if you ink account an Production Book " should paying should the credit red the Pox April, the CASH and it after you in and should He " the |12,273.31. balance to for ink: on WHEN mistakes find red lines and year, the $425.00 month them hand. on finds footing simply between has |425.00 amount because 30. of the difference The in charged. April and end is cash the or the difference hand. on for account now the Balancing and cash the Fox 183. to APRIL He transaction, "Labor" should help this detail, so much too help during for account an of for pays ACCOUNTS. involves amount he open Refer cf. the on what know to wants FARM KEEP TO HOW locate not the error. 53. in the in the POSTING Cash Book Ledger. THE must The CASH be second BOOK." posted column 54 or Every transferred is used to entry to enter appearing some the account page of TO HOW Ledger tlie you will and study debit to is the Book Book fourth column of entries these from which and of db Plate to transaction their the item to posted are the on side Refer the to da, ed, entr-y is post- the dd time the 61, item credit Ledger. dc ie; posted completed, are the 65, items Plate to from da, entered items the on 8, item Plate Plate to posting, entered are Cash of the Turn in that On occurs in accounts proper Ledger. entries the debit and with Ledger Cash given 54. done at They need the end in balance of every that " so all are posted with accounts Bills Feed, the compare be Receivable entry the entries full in complete are the Cash on Ledger. The is necessary. be and posted trial a the at balance We month. entries in the posting observe the Book opened note not must before, and will that Book has Fox item You all Cash of the Implements, entry. show been not side Ledger. each to Cash The if it has the Book. examples credit Production, Farm, Refer the are of Labor. Book the on side Clovermead in the posted they The to Cash page Follow is 01. page entry, Observe in is put until Ledger The Ledger. 69. the of the side which the the ACCOUNTS. entry is transferred. which note FARM KEEP end This taken. take it to Cash Book month, of the that see have be must books the been posted correctly. 55. NOTE: the amount, the item (2)the the posted. Then the of has side the 56. gone check to Cash Ledger each item as order: following Cash Book not so liable to which soon as to write Book debit the posting you're " (1) from which the second entries the have you side you entries be to are it. posted before post the in It's begin on to tlie wrong account. TRIAL BALANCE." the through "balance" to if all entries of the of the page post your the finish books see to of pages plan credit side begin you column, good date, (3) the the is transferred. Before a In " Ledger equals were the A trial made the comes still he and month not. or Now doesn't balance No 55 set that of is, if books or Fox his whether know is taken correctly, credit. trial balance. month once a the debit system side of ac- TO HOW is counts check worth that them on trial anything in accounts, Fox takes His on at debit the close the all sides side of the of the last credit side side of of the entries on dift'ereuce side total of trial the This both debit the the of the credit the two an the amount has account difference exceeds the entries smaller 57. TO LOCATE the debit and credit the books not this on both the sums is the sides in of balance of credit the the The ference dif- and trial A pencil. sides, the amount the trial do planation ex- This, when to take greater balance. BALANCE." TRIAL balance the credit the to the Remember, and the and in down balance. the month (Plate 69). in has find you this sets the on account an then, Ledger the debit IX 56 and he carried and unless balance and on instance, which total, a found is |27.00 the ERRORS Ledger, side, trial amount the hand Ledger the (Plate GS) is |1,398.45 side in the the enters on trial of case For time debit taken between are sides. is |1,371.45 the on the first taking side debit the of Cash amounts account at of credit and two side sides all always Production the is the is debit of he note Then side debit Cr. amount month. the on balance Ledger. column then, the on between debit of the it, entering found amounts the a finds. he footings will You balance why essential first is what some 1901. is the other. trial this APRIL, That each day and is That is the accuracy balance, balance. equal through goes as is there correctness. BALANCE, is in Ledger credit he trial a TRIAL Dr. their and unless business any prove is necessary, balance and to will ACCOUNTS. FARM KEEP exactly not difference, no matter If agree how TRANSACTIONS FOR MAY Cash 58. month I. $425.00. hand on The of amount is entered cash in black ink hand on sends White M. J. Whiten, Mammoth 59. for Refer this Note to the that he 13, item to the As the buys 2 60. See Feed he That is also he had after Middlings ton Plate buys during the bought Plate 13, item the reason previous has one 61. thousand On every each of farm draft da. the proper for entry 8 make to this in the bu. draft. to follows which draft for cents 10 charging Expense for $16.00 for him of the Fox so year he of salt pense, Ex- plate entry. opens inventoried the to April Read 1st. $1.50. wants he to an know how account much with hand which explanatory matter Feed on it. account. Envelopes there item the 3. MAY He to barrel a cb. this 72, regarding 12, charges reason cost $22.00 and at for ca MAY He York bank relating matter includes of beginning 2. The seed. Plate to transaction. refer 70. for potatoes in Plate O., New Wakeman, the at shown as MAY He 1901. MAY, s. ($2.50) and are 68 certain Letter Heads articles ($3.75) printed. which have to TO HOW cMf^ ^ KEEP /^^. /J FARM ACCOUNTS. /f^/ U4X U^ ^^"K^ni^PUL^ f/^ u{/iutS?1^A4^uyy\ff^ Q^ -Z"^ @-^^/^r^H^^^^^tiz^ a/"K"'a^lfp' ^ J" cb ^ ^^tcCti^ -y ^fet"/ "^"f^ Mi^/^/(/nj^^ ^ 0^e^^ /^^ J" cc W'rt/4uLt.yM ^ /O y^ ce ^-' ^.JT^ c/u(^'A^i^i^Of3.1s- /?^ cd "0 s"Ip / Wv4^ ^ ^-^ n ^TuA/i^yytje/H^ ^ ^/Uyyuit. A 'd^ ^^0 Jhe/A'^^iai/u^, /J . 00 ^ Tc C^^^Tr"^ -^ d^^^":zr^ oa 5l^ J^rnta. (?i"uVX^M^ . _^^Jayt^yccy 3/ *cf ^0-0 //-XS-QC^ eg All farmstead. the in the Too m,any item of to 162. He has will than Ledger show is stationary Eefer Expense. MAY had rent contract him Plate at year free No in who the has $300.00. to the charge. to (8). agreed " All and to simply to Labor. farm, extra on Refer cc. that for he makes time, some halp employed patch, pasture on for the cow, ist. memoranda. a paid Wise to Read will matter He files the be charged following 78. MAY He item off and truck May dated money not have to on, the on him all the board Contract above for future Wise wages help for working been This detail. 7. competent get to of entry refer " trouble Wise, in addition house 63. to Ed. by the work farm, and and so with contract much 13, Plate to counts ac- management. and writing to more open of the results the charged be to necessary needless require accounts or of business general should outlays desirable is neither It Expense. incidental these and maintainance in the used be to bought be to ^cT- buys 63 a Chicago He has Sheep Shearing already 10. Alachine opened 59 " an $15.00. account with Implements. TO HOW All farm He bought Plate 13, item pays $40.00 for Jones EH 64. ca machinery (See account. This For was. is to course, cd.) Refer to MAY 25. balances his The of cash difference Cash Book enters it in red enters the the just for he as The when posting whether Observe various entries on the Refer have made on greater the debit been side the debit to of the and the the both two sides Production sides take Balance credit of this a Balance. 60 hand on he so lines closing and ink between them, Trial balance to This is and it follows: only there is entered account Plate and as of have been and then, the Trial account, an account, footings the simply on see Cr. where except sides does he 1901. di!ft'erence |1,371.45 is what Trial sides two cash. MAY, Ledger the has the black balance. Trial in the between Balance. in are BALANCE, that both again he rules in April the must books accounts difference is the he 163. to of is what sides two TRIAL 6S. the the done his not or total sums That closing Dr. the of Refer item that reason hand. (Plate 13, itemi cf) ink same 13. on the |300.15. is that to 30. $300.15 " between footings did May charged 173. for the Plate ce, MAY He be Services. Expense item see ACCOUNTS. of must, Stallion charged entry FARM KEEP in 68. the is entered Entries debit on side the Transactions for June, 1 90 1 TO HOW ACCOUNTS. FARM KEEP TRANSACTIONS FOR JUNE Cash 66. This is done weekly will the at answer the few George, writes his that to " D. H. 67. Troy, R. R. R. R. Rather Ohio, arrived Co., he for the than to that " Although refunded. money delivered C, of it hasn't a refunds amount da, Plate 16. daily, balance to place, a once or month illustration. JUNE Wm. take month the daily, weekly " it is best occur but for item by is balanced cash latest, where in this is balanced shown as transactions shown as hand on time every If many monthly. or amount enter cash the after Immediately must you I. '$300.15. hand on 1901. JUNE, 2. whom it's Fox shipped too now late " Corn Seed he can't when shipper's responsibility ceases the lost money plus antagonize 62 a the ($15.00) and makes of draft. expense customer Fox loth, April on accept, and goods cleaim decides wants to to are the col- TO HOJV FARM ACCOUNTS. hho/^0//^, {7Urn c^^^ /^"-^^'^^^^W;^ (y^a dcccf/^^m, g"^t^g^ 6e ^ KEEP /^~"^. . CiTrM^/zo/or 'Q^i^r^rrZ/? {^^^r'^ai^jLy tM^ cb 'y M lo 7d"^ig^i""^-/: ^e^ X)"c H^AlJl^ ^ 7 (Ji^Yf^/^^ r^^ IL -y cd_/_ ^^x...^ ^"/ 3 ^ /^^'iO.in^ 'T^ai-o-^^-^. ^n^ ce c/!aJzr7- ^^it*tMi^ ^^^ d^d? ^--V :W - /^ Oo s" ^; ^^ JilUfU ^^^fUe/ '-^VYtdYStdMAO^fVCe A' Go c^o "^ /^" ^ J^L/r^^ cf /S7o rjy~^^ OyV 7T 'y^ eg *ch ^6^. u ^^r,^^^^^^^^ '"^U ^"7:? /^t^t^gyj/v^i^c^ ^ ^r/ ^1 7^^ lect the First. " George the He has for the sale Second. of amount credited, draft (Plate 17, item of the and In " having credit Lading claim is double debited Production making Bill he claims in total (Freight for he so the charges the the by there C, H. " receipt) as and where C. H. be must D. R. R. in 63 debit with on R. for item of Lading loss is sustained. also must item and above, cc.) credit, every he the |15.10, db.) In Bill of original Bill transaction and with 17, |15.10, the Expense. Corn Seed R. to which to to Plate a draft 17, itemca.) charges (Plate 16, insist the sends Plate D. transaction. partial described " himself. Co., account the out now they both the he R. he (See amount. same Railroads losses loss, such is the debit which cents " entry when so must R. the George, Fox short for to 10 Third. from; Production. to costs cb.) draft; amount Fourth. with of loss, he amount The expense shipment account no was " this y/ 2^ Expense To the make foUow- TO HOW of Lading. of R. (3) attach R. it is well to paying stir them after looking He his sells 68. thing Refer wool First. he grows of his credit Production Second. and shod, be " ready. He inevitable the Clover 69. Labor, coming it much charges to 183. He sells him costs Labor to for the First, the Production, (Plate and As " item an lbs. 230 at for Wise draws 71. the $20.00 and year wants opening him must and 178. He be his The cash shown April. item draw charged on " Plate to he 17, off the is now See 161 how know he employs item Refer ce. He " his June Refer to yet. Wise $32.64. " that to count. ac- for acount an opens cf. taxes is credited farm is credited Hogs 193. 28. Cash 16 in (Plate he and all item 17, it. needs hired is This by sitates neces- by drawn money Refer eg.) 177 to 30. hand. and $581.37 Book and as Wise, with on Labor, money him. to $581.37. hand by the (See Plates must labor. help sells is for his account cash horses cd.) wants pays item june balances tered en- account. on to an he see Second. (Plate 17, this Although item $5.40 and the JUNE Ed. is 24. Fox dd.) to the Mower days' extra entry everything 16, item every above his The four and All each, proceeds with sold But fast. $6.00 for For Insurance. on 158. See on year. account. averaging Hogs, 20 shoes two 22. each quite Wool (Plate 17, JUNE 70. Taxes Petit is what all entered are again. Expense. to too, are you know opened the dc. Expense is Sam and and R'". of time know "re-setting" sales hence, item 16, The Dye for His JUNE John pays farmer name R. But length let them accounts want 163. and reasonable 60c Pays account, charged Both 8 detail. Plate on JUNE in out Mower. on much too " 199. i6c. at agent. a and doesn't Fox shown as lbs., local business a 197 repairs " After are " made intervals, and at to 726 " $3.00 for and Quten, end invoice the to claims. up your about. you're to in given be an Bill (3) Original George. to (2) to (1) and shonld These slowly move of Invoice (1)Copy is necessary: ing ACCOUNTS. FARM KEEP he rules 17, items 64 as the de, that agrees with closing lines and ci.) ch as the he ance bal- did in TRANSACTIONS FOR JULY "ash hand on amount pays his 72. All notes in payment loaned or Wood Receivable Item db. with and 18C He sends his doesn't Plate it Gazette of As open 21, item the accepts 74. 15uilding the Stock with to Although and put scales Improvements, in Plate money Bills to We able. Receivcredit now shown 20, Plate on account an open 20, item dc. for pays it but Stockman National the money-order The Fox Refer Scale for (Look 20. cost $5.20 advertisinjj:is charges it to to pay 16 cents. him small Expense. he See IGl. JULY He as therefore, on $6.00 and amount ca. cash 6%. settlement debited note shown as Corn. Seed account an at interest. interest, the JULY advertisement 73. with debit 147.) ci*edit Breeder's in are the is to daily, da.) interest us sold of face the 189.) the item to today note credit and Interest oiven products and 143 also must up for for (See We of his pays Rills hold we whether " balancing JUIY IS. $70.00 due today with of note bahmced after (Plate 20, hand. on is account first entry the Wood VVm. cash the monthly or the for I. $581.37. Whenever weekly 1901. JULY, for 21. him by be might yet. 66 E. Thomas considered after putting and pays under the them in $65.00. head they of are TO IV HO FARM KEEP ACCOUNTS. /^^/ y^- ZLiC OiVi^/crvMc ^^ a^yi^ ^'M^ c^yt"n"/Cn\iPnc^ /(o ^/n"^r(^^ cb ^Lyyt"ixy ""' ""f "^r^X V ^^ /^^^ ^J .^?~ (g -'^-2:?d/ /^^T^^^^?"-g^-^ -3/ *cd d^^^-Ci/C-^C/tA^ gJA^/th^^ "!" dj"^7jl 6S~S-S. a part of the farmstead's Rather equipment to once to fences are or sheds. from and inventory them charge to Improvements them at to charge prefers, as they are a fixture, year, 129. (Plate 21, item cb.) Read Expense. Fox 28. JULY buys bushels loo 75. Fox charges during the so to of Oats doesn't Feed year. as at 32c. he Oats. any grow item (Plate 21, balance Refer 21, item Dr. today to shows $547.21 April, May and on He cc.) buys them how much Refer to know to wants JULY 'Cash as than year He much as S to he feed pays and for 168. 31. hand. closing June of cash accounts. (Plate cd.) TRIAL it BALANCE, 67 JULY, 1901. Cr. If care TO is used when Trial taking the doesn't appear the account in Ledger Balance. this balanced, is the no now Cash great the Note month's ACCOUNTS. FARM postino- in the accounts different KEEP HOW balance. closed. 68 Book trouble Bills That and footing need be Receivable was paid the found in account and as Transactions for August, 1901 TO HOW FARM KEEP TRANSACTION ACCOUNTS. FOR AUGUST Cash hand on I. $547.21. Refer months. previous to gives Ed. See Wise $10.00 Plate 3. Refer ea. 177 to AUGUST The 10 roads tons, All He charges 25, he ha.s time, money drawn the coal, buys the item for puts See personal that now it cost amount cb.) Joe pays 77. the shows at the to. $24.00 for he his to 100 78. item coal for needed winter " close just what (Plate 25, cd.) First. See Linseed " put be it in charged for winter, to and (Plate acount. 23. his he item He 168. Meal at charges bushels bill threshing by keeping year lbs. should use can 800 Wheat, to annual Refer cc.) at 3c. because Expense Production distinct account sales from 161 to the at it farmstead and 163. of Nails, 28. AUGUST buys the (Fox) personal threshing his charges of the amounts He in 110. Morgan Fox end 178. IS he so AUGUST He and $5.75. at 76. Fox. and good are da.) account. on item 25, item (Plate 24, AUGUST He 1901. AUGUST, $27.00 a Linseed 70 ton, and Meal a Keg to Feed. at $2.70. (Plate 25, TO HOIV Second. to " The KEEP nails FARM item Kefer ce.) 162. 800 sells 79, bushels All of Wheat products (Plate 24, item 80c. at sold 30. " db.) no nuatter Refer to AUGUST He (Plate 25, Expense.. to AUGUST He ACCOUNTS. balances his Refer to cash " $1,091.66 April and on wnat, he credits to tion. Produc- 158. 31. hand. May closing. The entry, (Plate 25, item cf.) Dr. TRIAL BALANCE, AUGUST, 71 1901. Cr. TO HOJV ACCOUNTS. FARM KEEP SEPTEMBEK, FOR TKANb^AOTIONS SEPTEMBER Cash For i. $1,091.66. hand on entry da. 28, item Plate see SEPTEMBER He buys 2jX 80. Fertilizer tons Expense. at 5. $18.00. 20, (Plate item He sends for draft seed 81, ca.) to at This Refer to Geo. B. transaction 155 and 7. Mt. Pleasant. Bank charges Scott, E. $1.00, F. O. charged to tons 83. of Middlings Feed. cost Ohio, loc for for yjVi $24.00 (Plate 29. a Expense. (Plate 29, 8. ton. item ce.) 72 Refer bushels Fultz draft. 162. SEPTEMBER Two 162. See ea.) SEPTEMBER wheat IDOl. to IGS. item TO HOW The of the Trial Ledjrer. Balance It shonld KEEP is be ACCOUNTS. FARM ai?ain taken 74 taken every and month. is simply the fare Transactions for October, 1 90 1 dt" dc\ dd FARM ACCOUNTS. (jCAAf^/f^/^^ c^ da KEEP TO HOIV (y^z^S:i, /c)a/ayyLXiJg^ / "//f C^rvT^AA^^ry^ /s ^f "^ "i. "^ "^ /^^ /f ^/^/ ^ ^^t Ar^ (^riTT^AAxtA^r)^ (^Wa:/:^!^ /S'o6a O^rtrr^touctiin^ OcPk/a^ ^^ 2^"^ 3S' ^^A' "Z l5^ ^4^^ X^3 :^i^ de /Z^Ti TRANSACTIONS Cash hand on item 32, gives Ed. Plate OCTOBER, OCTOBER I. OCTOBER 3. Wise 33, da. $10.00 item account. on 178. Refer ca. OCTOBER He sells head 25 86. of which Hogs, Production. 15. (Plate 32, sells bushels 150 87. See of Potatoes 32, Plate at item item' He bushels 20 market bushels, 88. Potatoes use from (Plate 32, number of to 110 45c. 158. See dc. for 25. personal should pays John Labor. use, is raised what item and thev Betts the on debit dd,) and bushels credited be take. also and gives Ed. Wise 179. $1.25 (Plate a 33, day for item 15 30. days' labor. cd.) See We farm. Plate 183. taken anything for both (See OCTOBER He 158. 20 price 45c. Production personal Refer of See db.) 20. OCTOBER takes $5.25. lbs, for 195 average OCTOBER He 1901. $918.00. Plate He FOR -r^ Fox and 33, item credit Wise cb for tion, Producfor aad the cc.) TO HOW ^ cb y^ FARM ACCOUNTS. (Pefd^/e^ /^^/ c:^ ^f^^3 c: KEEP 7/ (^k^^A d^^l"_ ^o J^zr/^ c^v "^^^2:ti"j^ Jl^A^ ^^^-^^^/^ /O ^^s"=^ ^ "70 L^ cc -y^ 2L So fo ^ ^^(Ja^"/^ /fu:^ .X/:^^ SMj^"/^ (^-^; /ji^oj. sy-- ^ ^^ V Z"^:: T * ce /o^a^ ZlyK-C^^ ^ z^^^ ^ 1' cf /"^eO OCTOBER He balances Plate Dr. his cash " 33, "2 31. $1206.13. item TRIAL ce. BALANCE, OCTOBER, 1901. Cr. / db /'r "^ ^'r^^U^-^.^^ -/^a ^r/ ^Oa^ ^ ^.^ /S ("s '/J-lc y^ '^ ^"^^ t""^/cr /1^'^M.a.nu, (iJc "o//js (^.rS^ :^ "^^^h^t^."-:^i^, ^^^ /6oo ^ "t^ ;^ /^^(^ O^-rTT-r/^^^'A^r^ c^^a^n^^//-) ^/"f//js ^cT" d^, b(Y ^. dd ACCOUNTS. '^?^^^i^^^^^- da " FARM KEEP /Jc'Trn^.f'^ /^^/ ^^ "^ (If TO IV HO O Oo ./^ c;;.^ "^'" ^^ V"ff TKANSACrriON FOII NOVEMBER, NOVEMBER Cash i. $1,206.13. hand on Plate 36, item da. NOVEMBER He .sells 117 at corn averaging Iambs, 98 15. lbs. each, $5.50, and at buys bushels 500 of 30c. 89. and 1901. The the liUnibs Corn credited charged Feed. to Productiou, to item (Plate 37, item (Plate 30, See ca.) db,) 159 and 254 cents 1G8. NOVEMBER He sells head 34 of Hogs Production. at (See $5.25. 20. weight Average Plate 30, item dc.) NOVEMBER lie a for pays Husking Shredding and lbs. 220 See 159. 23. his Corn bushels, 2.000 crop, at bushel. 90. Expense. 37, item (Plate NOVEMBER According to his bushels From at 25 after a above in seed 25 103. 29. March at The he above 1,000 price, can note we bushel sorting; left feels for corn to he sells cents a the Williams bushel Seed Co., of price. market above ledo, To- 1,600 cents. the cents livei^s. Fox of 60 at made contract crop Kefer cb.) 00 that Fox market busliels cents, m-cII alTord price. of is 25 (o has prime cents raise 78 corn contracted Ilis crop seed, above by his corn of 2,000 which the conte'act he market and crop bushels de- now price. buy all ACCOUNTS. C /^'J^^.'/n/^r /f{^/UUlC 31 cb FARM KEEP TO HOH^ ^^ ^-^^/ /"^ ^'^OQ.^o "^-r^^ /cT 7^ y3" /5^v^y/v 121 ^/c/^i.i^' /'^"ui4L y" O //7 ^ooo Ct-fyr^i^ Cg- CC Jl-o tfxr-'^a.^^^rr^ ?o So cZU'^uyc^ii^ /o ^^^^"? i^ / ^ ^ ' ^^2 C^ *^cd ^ ^aJk^ ^^^4^ ^' he needs Plate feed to 36, item at these dd.) Refer He figures. pays balances John his liefer The to month. Betts cash " $2964.46 to Plate Trial 37, Balance Compare (See $12.50 each for ten days' labor, hand. on item is Production. 30. Pettit Sam and "3/A'f\^C 158. to NOVEMBER He credits ^ and cc given it with to those 79 cd for above, show that how and it varies preceed and look up from follow 183. month it. and TO HOW FARM KEEP ACCOUNTS. FOR TRANSACTIONS DECEMBER, DECEMBER Cash i. $2,964.46. hand on DECEMBER Ed. Wise wants 240 averages 91. 3 Hogs to butcher, 5. to same This is similar entry with credited. (Plate 40, the (Plate 41, amount item 92. to J. Pox Transaction 3 Hogs Credited (Plate of himself. to 41, db.) Refer to his Weight account. October Average cb) 25th. to October item ca) Examples 25th. Production and 88 Wise and 179. 8. vi^eight 232 Production item of that to DECEMBER butchers charged be lbs., at $5.50. charged He 1901. (Plate for the Refer 80 lbs., 40, item same to at reason 110. $S-50. dc) as and given debited under is ACCOUNTS. FARM KEEP TO HOW DECEMBER He of begins having much so First the Fox in the Ledger. it "old in it a to at different great he checks, tell at more than every .business the all, and if death lines. Refer will suddenly guide a of and He gives personal dd He in which to the in the been also in Bank who along be to take-up prosperous for another returned the also by the for of the No. the having last charges the for $10.00 Bank that refer In can to the 1. He has with the of dd) this check this entry he writes tlit comparing first of the what his number the this posting item just stub as for when about the he Bank that see and account an 89, so ch) it No, 40. Plate 1, On to credit and payment. so open to account number it without number Ck. to Plate (Kefer column over dd, Entry numbers he going also must item (Plate 41, out, lie is account checks writes He ought family writes also and check given as does presented makes the but he he for has ledger check can rather or " 23. $50.00, for Wise he explanation cancelled he debits Wise, his 1 No. check first check Bank It's 212. to Wise debited now But year. books it and out use. 96, is the cancelled reasons, the Ledger his refer to various the continue DECEMBER Ed. his find payment. for the ensue, the will given for for keep those to farmstead of the show Bank ing account- ready " those farmstead the farm him presented himself owner with the farmer returns should of should management been Ledger furnish to as the bank deposits keeping to govern it there have with characterize The cancelled not transaction likely so have farm a than book, kept if any glance a the those compare which to with accountants commerce. when Pui-ther, can of those he money exception some satisfaction of time. and conditions the than take idea the account an opens account an open like $2,750.00. for the bank many Ledger, but source any more the fogyism" are that he therefore, the Doesn't account. depositing by will and eg) It is true account as item 41, (Plate Seat debits or bank a house, the County charges today bank his have to in money of National 95. ought he think to 20. checks check each Ledger month have book check account as to he he find check. himself for Check 82 No. 2 which he makes for personal item de use for HOM^ TO KEEP (Plate 41. item same.) Refer to FARM ci) 110 and and DECEMBER Cash balance Dr. shows ACCOUNTS. credits the Bank (Plate 178. 31. $43-99TRIAL DECEMBER, BALANCE, 88 igoi. Cr. 40, TO HOW :^^^ /"- dd__2-_ M/A^r ^ ^^2^ ^ (5//7"^/"/e J^ /^-^ ^^^hJ' S^ ^X^ Tjt/i^X c:0^ '^^Ca^ / cfooP "0 SiD e/:^^ ^^v -?^^4^ FOR TRANSACTION Plate I. $43.S)9. hand on 44, da. item JANUARY He his pays his of note $500.00 due 2. First." Second. 45, Bills Debit item due Debit " item (Plate 45, Payable. by Refer ca.) the for Bank interest and today paid (Plate mortgage. on 187. to Credit " for amount Interest Refer eb.) Third. No. check the 3, covering (Plate 44, mortgage. on item note Refer db.) 213. JANUARY State the 110 the $30.00 from draws Two of Board for bank 12. C, for Seed Plate 45, cc, and item credits H. " D. Corn C. sends in transit. H. " as them. D. finally he had to pay item whom his December $15.10 received from Taxes 1901 the C, him for item debited " account dd.) This Refer dc. to to is in lost June, the them, he equivalent to with See "Produce." sell 1901, April now counts "Ac- 197. 30. $32.64, by D. made claim shipment an we Taxes, H. his $15.10 for JANUARY 98. 44, 22. opened (Plate 44, persons of check him lost and with pays Plate 213. and previous meeting annual Agriculture. Entries. The the attends and expenses JANUARY The He held mortgage on 137. to to interest and today, bank. 97. of 1902. JANUARY, JANUARY Cash He ,Z"^ :^ df to ^ /^/o _^^^ '^^^H^(' Mf ^ ^"-c ^/Tt^ Ttcf /fh-^C "^U^ /^ ^ ^j J^Ua^ ^ db de ^^^^^ ^^ -y / dc ACCOUNTS. FARM /f^ ^^aZ j/^^^lMyu^^ r-^ da KEEP his Taxes and 84 check, credit in and the Insurance deposits the check for Bank. (Plate 45, item TO HOW ca -y ^^ cb ?- f-y cc \{%ZC^(ya^,U^ /" (^^^k^^^^-'^'C^ 'oF^ ^"7^" cf^i ^i"i^Tn^ ^^y?! /^ .-^^^^"^ (^yc*^ .3t^ ^ ^ cd,^ TT^ ^?^^."^ (^O ACCOUNTS. jl^Uu^LM^^ /f^z ^S Uf^ FARM KEEP ce^^_^ "Cf ^ g^^-^onP?t-M'uuiyH.r^ "-"^y^tYA, C/r'^s' 6^W g^ /^//^^i.^( X^^/g^ 2j2 ^"'",Cy /rS~^0 /O^yl ^v/ "^ :^ ^Z "g ed). to be 45, Refer to credited item 194. to The his ce) for the C, H account, amount " D. check therefore, of the he he deposits debits check, $15.10. 85 the Refer in the Bank to Bank (Plate 212. TO HOW FARM KBBP /^z (^"^^f c^i/n^.^i^^/f^z c^ / /oia/^ db " Q_ "^^^"^ 7Pt/^^^^"/C dc Z "e. da ^""^ L^ _^ yh- /fjyfv^ ^^^^"^"^^^ ^O a."^i^ /M^ jciyi-'n^' h"\: Z2. ^^tU^^-/^ /f^y ^^^i^^gy ^T^^^c-^ 2^ Sr^ ic^c.t^-K^ /V ^a^*i^( SV" "^o ^^^^y^a^f . J^ A^J- ^' ^f:?,"^ ./^W 7i^/Ju.nA 90 "7o f o^ lo. 21- /"y "^ h" (p^ df' C/cU c?^ dd de" ACCOUNTS. /'A-T^ dZt^ ii^-*-i,"^ ff-^r'--^^^e^"^"^",-t^^/i..0uC c-futj^f^^-^a^ '^^"^^r, '^^^^f^.{^^*^^-^ ' ' dg ^/cyo ^A.^u^7U/4^ti^hJC ^ ^' FOR FEBRUARY, FEBRUARY Cash hand on Ed. gives Jack and Wise Wise " Second. Refer i. check for which he the $10.00. in cash. $1.40 pays charged Bank " 2. He with credited check for Third. is Shoeing " Refer this and Expense buys a Bob Sled, $15.00, also for $24.00, giving check same. January. 99. First. Refer Third. given and in check ca). (Plate 48. reset See 178. item db). in paid cash (Plate 48, item " Bob Sled buys The 7. a ton Bank charged each of gives to Bran, $21.00, and him his cancelled Implements Middlings, for checks (Plate 49, item 173. to Second. See item and 163. to He cd). sharpened (Plate 49, FEBRUARY cc). shoes has 213. to cb). for Jim First. 1902. $43.99. FEBRUx\RY dc "S-o Jj""LZ^. TRANSACTIONS on "^^"^ :f dh He ' Bran " and Middlings charged to Feed (Plate 49, item 168. " Bank payment dd). See is credited for the Bob for Sled 213. 86 both and checks the No. Feed 7 and (Plate No. 8 " 48, items TO HOJV KEEP FARM ACCOUNTS. cJJmjui^^-/^(P 'V ^ y- ca 'W?v.lAX. V- St "=K^C, t",-".'"^ 7 /^O ^ 7^ ^ ^jc^.-^ Z2: n cd i^ -2^ ^ cc /^a,-*^^//fev -2./ //^ MuOCiLp^. A L^ ciUJL /o Vj- ".' "4^"_'' ql C^^^yr^^^-"^0^ ^'/?^/o e^'Cs y^r2*i,r\. J^^jyl-^ui^ YiP tTT'Xyt^f*^..''*^ Oo 2^ 33 ^^*~^ hs-- i . (^/'x'^ "^ty^^"^"'-^' eg ^' ^J"j^ c2(?o^ 7^, ^ti^UL^ ^ ^/"to" ode "/j.'":^ 2S "^i^ te/^C^c-t.-"S^^^ J" :'^ J^/ALtU About Checks, Cancelled remarks see FEBRUARY 4J/2 bushels Clover 100. First." Second. da). Seed See " $6.50 costs Expense Credit the ce). Refer 88 and 89. lo. (plate 49, for item of check amount to 162. (Plate 48, item 213. FEBRUARY He Plates bushel. a Bank after 15. the long wanted acres Farm, originally a part of Clovermead 40 The First National loans buys it for $82.50 an Bank him acre. the money 5% ten of the whole to on years' time, agreeing accept payment or any of principal on interest five He the Bank day after secures any years. has and at part by mortgage. 101. Charge given Second. item to " the Bank Farm with (Plate 49, item Credit See df). Clovermead Bills Payable for pays 103. Refer to four-inch 2,000 " tile Expense Credit Bank at balance 117 and ]19. (Plate 48, mortgage 27. $12.50 a thousand. (Plate 49, item for check No. 213. FEBRUARY Cash to gage mort- 139. First." Second. the of the amount Refer cf). for FEBRUARY He the amounts to 28. $42.59. 87 Check eg). 10 See No. 10. 161 and (Plate 48, item 162. dg). HOW TO KEEP FARM ACCOUNTS. TO HOM/ cA KEEP FARM /f^" (J^ /7ldA^X da ^ db -y /S"^a, 'iZ^yt-c^ ^i^Pt/Z^x^^C ""_ ":^^^-i^ dc ^ /^ "^"^, :fj r^^ dd "^ de_^y # "^ "{^ / (^a^J'"^7^. Cfi^ ^7 ^^^g^oT^ ^^"^.^^^"^ .IZ "^"? "^Z.fc^tf^iryt^^ jiL y !? dg ^"^ FOR TRANSACTIONS Cash hand on The $42.59. Bank I. sends gives First. check Charge " Second. Credit " February. for 2. debit Wise Bank the item (Plate 53, the for check 178. See ca). (Plate 52, item gives check for db). 213. See MARCH He checks $20.00. for or cancelled his him MARCH Wise Ed. ^ 1902. MARCH, MARCH He oo "_{^ X3 ;^^^./^^t^ :^ :l. yv A ^^^;^ ^ ACCOUNTS. buys pair of rubber a First. item Debit " Second." the Credit feet of Lumber 103. First." Second." MARCH It is the is Cash fair a takes also He If with wages to an a of the and year, for valuation inventory item dd). item See cc). Refer for eleven months' credits himself 162. 213. to cash his balances close to labor, with (|600.00) services his wishing and, year, also and it. 31. credit Wise 213. for for the as per what he the year. month. the hand, $42.59. on 105. time Ed. $300.00 at contract, thinks gives he Ledger, day last for (Plate 53, (Plate 52, credited See dc). gives check is debited Expense Bank 104. (Plate 53, 20. he $27.00, and cost item (Plate 52, Bank MARCH 1,000 of check amount same. 110. See cb). for Fox charge or himself, $4.50, and for boots g. him, time. for we the have and a charge Then, at year, and hired man the for him end charge by the the money of the year it to labor. 90 we year, we we credit an open pay him him with count ac- from his TO HOW TTI^A^Z /^^ S3 ca -y 7" cb X "^. ^^ ^/ ^^^^ " o^a^ccyf^ '^:^2^ .^^fex cy(^// (J^uc^^-^Uyt^zrif^o ,,,/a!-^7rY ^f^".^ue// Moa'^a4'^ ."^ ^, "rc J^t:. A^i90 /r^t/u^yyt^t^^^ /, 7A^/iey"u2je J^ cd ACCOUNTS. FARM KEEP 7- /J 7 ^7^^ ^'^^^ 6oo (^^)Uy^jCjt^j f y^CPV ^2- /^^^Z."."^j^ 5-^ ^^ cf wishing Fox, months the 11 for what The df). thinks should debited be Refer 180 to |CB Cash I 62 Clovermead 70 Expense 72 Feed 74 Implements 80 Labor 82 Interest 84 Taxes Nat. credits pay him (Plate 52, himself and (|600.00) J. Fox I 61 I I 65 Plate 42I59 I 12900I00 I 408I39 I 409I71 ! Bills $10580:03 I I 4800I00 I 2029I30 1 106I40 Payable Production 69 I " Ed. 1 79 Wise 769I00 I 958125 i 115I80 I 65I28 I 1846171 Bk is Balance cash account on as hand for year. For year, refer Cash The given is further to the folows Book I$I75I5!73 when will begins he instructions the books The which Chapter posted now above. |42.o9, April, item Cr. 1902. I$i75i5|73 105"4. iteiu (Plate 53, does he MARCH, I First himself also 184. BALANCE, $ this for and (|2T5.00) and Labor, 111, also and de) Wise credits now should Wise to to TRIAL Dr. Plate farmstead credited amount now cd). the books, item (Plate 52, wages he his close to =^ on Ledger on "The End the in to of do the and balance, Ledger new at for the Year," Trial the year, first entry the what accounts. 91 are be his for his on the his cash coming end which of the mediately im- Part THE Six LEDGER TO HOW FARM KEEP ACCOUNTS. c^;^ ^Jr. y C":^S^? "^^ y ^" /^^/ ^ ^:^y Z": A^/^ /^ ^^ ife T-J- (y^^ccfp-^^ Alo JL ^ I^Uc J3 2v2 ^^^^ ^ ^ ^o ^ ho__ /S "^7 zs- c^ Jly"- ^7 ^ ^ ^/ ^"f ^/ -^ ^^ 4^/ O'r ^s X^ /^ /f^" J^ l"- 9hMAy ^ ^/ ^ ^ ,r^ ^ // 3. "^7."^aJ'^ .5^ /X-70S 0 /l."9^a u. o "^ PKOPKIETORS THE 106. farm. the This It shows shows and his capital net This but called is opened for what opened he has beginning, withdraws. It gained or lost or eral, sev- proprietor one in of cases the the but unite In of conducting business and and each debited ness busi- a partnership, partners, with One showing what showing But for necessary-. In this not his personal credited account with gain. the proprietor, each. one if any. salary, are in if Usually, (private account) net he the the count ac- an of them for what withdraws. 108. his be there into puts what much persons each he in in insolvency. more with and how partnership. a interest owners investment makes whether or his closing net or two it is he of is true when credited of amount time the the represents investments at 107. are the additional also he account ACC^OUNT. same If the a salary to partnership, manner " the the and farm he each the thinks end he accounts and the two purposes the net would gain and acounts' year, is entitled of use other includes account of account the two personal partner's division 94 for proprietor's at which several, investment draws ordinary well, as the he set or or he is and the be kept net loss (li\ided pro-rata was or entered as agreed into. upon This when the agreement Is debited account or ship partner- and credited THE YEAR, as follows: TO CLOSE 116. and gains THIS After have ACCOUNT all been the closed AT in accounts into THE the 95 END the Loss OF Ledger and Gain losses showing account " debit or credit this and Gain Loss the make ink black Refer the Fox We in to is then black "Present between the 61 Plate $2,123.57 account between beginning side the sides of the and you the and year, will them. linee closing the of amount is which account red with between below just new lines in side which difference amounts two the Worth. Present of date the total the debit the on the by between closing the rule the credit the on of the shown as difference the amount ink gain, net or larj^er, write Then, black write difference the and in find is the balance. enter which, After the Balance" loss net Now, side credit account and ink in ''To ink red the account. If the sides. for account ACCOUNTS. FARM KEEP TO HOW the sides, the rule ink the Worth" which write we 62 and red in i lines closing at ink on |12,703.60 e: date credit we and this the and to 96 him, and see the bring that and debit the amount, time. will then, side the "To words down the the on |12,703.60 " net to gain balance difference Balance." side credit which is hiSi. TO HOW c/jT FARM KBBP U"r^A/^x^^ ACCOUNTS. o^^J^tTT^'y^ ^aA^f^ny jm. jljiL J9uf^yiitcry^ vt;in''y"i.o^aip( ^^"!fO S- //^^ M. i^ C/ii^Ti't^-H^Kj~ ^'JKjn^yi^"-t"^ "^r^^i^no !". J3i T /^.^oo J.^a2: K^ ^^A dfL /2^ a.^t^L.c^c^ FARMSTEAD. THE 117. This stock capital represents itself. to stand to the owner's interest from sell or be in to year from it debited a work, to or know with Perhaps and it may what each. be they In such property pay you cases proprietors business, and this unless year add we the to account this, the ness busi- continues account Therefore, credited acreage more the farmstead beside the count ac- follows: as ESTATE. other own may you The is, that part. REAL 121. the difference principal untouched should a equivalent respects some corporation. of The farm in is account account the OS. in towm. on the it is best 98 farms You investment, to enter rent them you them and open by an name, one you wanting account such as "Beechwood Farm" AT 128. To side the closing black gain "To Loss lines and In that showing ink under and the the to ink, "By in debit ink, Property." Debit and credit the case a loss as credit lines and explained of gained. credit the similar under 99 the to the those Next, write side be closing various Rule "To a any accounts in ventory" In- of amount writing it will side, gain. the Carrying amount debit the debit the credit the them. account, illustration. :u on "Gain" exceeds are on ink, "By amount between valuation. "Loss" side The aniount totals red side, in next, write and for closing of entries the valuation. the Farm" debit THE gain, of YEAR. OF Gain" and the Beechwood the is the enter side on of amount debit case write amount the exceeds red the END THE close; for Inventory" in "Brown follows: as in the or black loss, and account in the 129. whosoever ground to or farm." the Parson's " Therefore, a with satisfactory buildings, maintain to is there unless "Expense" specific some well as is fences, good annual small the might farmstead the sells he it when having improved, is farm the to fastens sells he the Business. of Laws and fixture a allj with go farm of the owner after tiled, and well is building a the whatever general, In farm. them to is there farms selling or fairly belonging all it and is above buyiing been, that has centuries for there when then, everything and buildings all owns Naturally it. below land owns is, and of law rule "The IMPKOVEMENTS. AND BUILDING ACCOUNTS. FARM KEEP TO HOW penditures ex- charged be to for doing other- house, barn, fences reason wise. is needed tiling and should items books the this the will anticipated, an account and all money the end of the be credited the sum Gain" total of say ten, of which side for year the be when year less account, of which, the to doing By for ventory" In- "By charged equally such for depreciation. improvements, opened be paid of should is distributed depreciate, constantly debit and building should should the each new a at account account first cost Then it. to this percentage, and "Loss and Improvements" closed are certain unimproved charged be for a or and "Building for is farm' if your But course, of period a years. in If Fox, and illustration the Improvements" he bought them to that of the an account opinion, owner When should and of you debit instead in such on the the item of cases purpose for disposition cb) would "Expense," to call items them. of such for entry proper had but a as loss However, items Stock the have must '"Building a been his at this be to Scales charge is improved, farm than once is a to matter decided by farm'. have and 21. (Plate account it is better open the account, 22d July had given herein, a "Building credit as and follows: 100 Improvements" account you AT 135. KEEP THE END credit the find Now the debit the credit of exceeds Rule the "To red ink account enter the amount. the and which loss Gain" the make a and Loss and be write value, the sides, the will and for annually charge present Inventory" side "By lines closing write the on Inventory" account Now, and amount enter the on amount balance. totals between in them carry Building debit and side below down bring closing lines, in the the amount credited black when closed. was writing "To credit will their between the which the "By ink to ink. Next, ink, in side red going what decided having After estimated difference the difference black in side YEAR. THE are you having or OF ACCOUNTS. account: depreciation tear" and "wear on of cent, per this close To FARM TO HOW the on and amount the debit lost side Improvements" 101 over to the of that for the "Loss account amount and in lost. Gain" black count, ac- ink TO HOW FARM KBBP PAYABLE. BILLS 136. hence Bills we give we debit Bills with agree the AT the in In red ink, the below between "To total amount the closing between the This to the amount of END this Rule the lines sides of of notes is never forward to a new the account we owe. closed 102 note, that should the at all Therefore: end and unless the the in the ink should Plates for 64 the black ink credit side the and will side, make ence differ- exactly it balances farmer debit will on find year, the on enter black which (See of which write in As page. understand write lines Next the that YEAR. then Balance" others, to Whenever pay we account difference them. "By account the them. owe. THE and pay will we at give we when this notes closing between and of OF sides for to you account the Balance" balance. account with closing difference this amount THE have sides two notes Payable, Prom the the we Bills Payable. between 140. because credit we of account an Payable, note a difference times is This ACCOUNTS. agree 65.) or it is find essary nec- it best KEEP TO HOW FARM ACCOUNTS. Ua^ay^"e. ^f '^j wa^ /^o/ Jkcyf-M/Si^lyTiJC 9}Uyfaa^je J-AA^ ?b(-f/^gyn^i. Thfirt^a^je 4^ f 7^. -^ ^3c -\' S3" oo ao l"^0^ %(r /S /fOV" 41u 1. to have at the a end of the it as he paid, The are secured did January but keeps necessary they 142. speaking, be OR made on when paid charge car draft the load of on you for If to explanation or the person you write your or doesn't destroy is under drafts, but if Clay it as of or your transaction. 103 Live Cash a absolutely cash the cumstances cir- ordinary you Co. " "stockers," charge when technically draft a and it is Robinson them are, not making secured, discharged. These days sight National thus it is for up, will five Production column he BY First the notes mortgage you upon SECURED paying taken with do three one, "feeders" to and Payable" any account new to DRAFTS." SIGHT much 64) the sure transferring the given are In NOTES When all until kept of be old. has Plate until side YOUR Fox notes them "Bills instance: PAY 2nd, (See have For above as Ledger, new side. the on by mortgage. TIME you down the to the on YOU " is closed account credit the balance WHEN MORTGAGE. balance on brought was 141. Bank the enter which the balance the this year year. transferring enter account each Ledger new When you ^ro. Ciyyvce^ to should accept account, Book the it " transaction. send their writing details a you of amount Stock be of in the BILLS 143. taking If for note a two the account, at AT 150. actual to a each as This new In page. OF like Bills On farm the receivable by Receivable, monej^ END it balances the farm your and you, You take do you sequently con- notes have not have can you products to counted dis- them beginning unless therefore, year, the THE of any legal proceedings needing account business Bills to of if or bank. your it is amount, case sell or money debited In reasons: prove the be must for loan you RECEIVABLE. YEAR. THE or closed never it is necessary it is advisable account is Payable, to is closed at sides and a open the to forward Ledger new end in of the year follows: Find side Then them. black the difference Balance" "By rule the Next ink "To for closing write on Balance" between this difference lines the the and enter debit side for the amount 104 which the write will total beneath of on make the it balance. amounts the the credit closing difference between lines which in TO HOW FARM KEBP ACCOUNTS. PRODUCTION. 155. on the of accounts either simple or matter irksome the with extra must work account present of stock. title keep be for them to his the In the end simplicity with of the 106 of amount The of is he his farm. end of ing guess- year to it all goes into the different all grow show duction Pro- argument products sales isn't soon the little ducer proThe Much details the a It field. each mighty crediting The "Manufacturing." this, and at accounts the because with there's number is "Production." results so for products sales to do the practicable. as manufacturer the keeping account lessen to far as account done in account finishes an anyway, the the required. for separate But or practical no Ledger credits to grows to weighing it is necessary "Merchandise'' likened comprehensive most for his first essential the the manufacturer be can and in opened sales, the in accuracy, credits farmer a after farm, merchant his simplicity As to and to kinds Production KBBP TO HOW FARM ACCOUNTS. C^7yKXy(JZoff7x^ (Ma^Oi^ M"L al^iifXffTTu "(iL f. r #^iMvu c^^oAj- ":^/ft^-^ ./jhx^ y IV^HfJ t /S'/o ^^^ "^ (^^o ^^^ J'v^ "j- (yi^-^a^t-a-eo ^v in: "o 6-3 /s- Oo i 63 //hy. 3(^ J'^i 7^ "n^7^ JC ^(^o ji^". ^ 63 JC I/O ^ yi= ^^f v^f^- oQyi^"v4"7' ^ /C lA Tiokl ^ ^c //" Z4 / Jk^ -^ Ak^ /"- Z4 "l^ dcv /j~.? jL Yo 3aVy ^a ^"f,2.f /^'py 9^0^ ^^/ ^^"T^irc-H^t^Prr^ 3/ SyQ/^ -" S^AS^ is clear to this to In At the hand, the is farm the or opposite the the loss the of difference of the side Production live-stock the the difference items further farm account products remarks sides two showing them to the management accounting, as 107 follows: with lating re- the the for Loss of net the therefore, and this to what showing the expenses shows charged are it is credited carried between farmstead's of and year between this practical credit end Then and gain the all difference year. for subject.) beginning,, account. 48 (See paragraph one. every ^S- is for Gain count ac- operating results year. we on sales the of the This debit is and TO HOW AT 160. in red as shown the the amount gain in all in example and Gain account, "To Loss and which closing lines and write on the account given |4,043.50) account in black (See debit the and to the the 91) writing Production" 108 on and write as amount the the or tween be- amounts the the closing inventory example.) an credit the balance. below of will gained total side the on account amount 69 above, is carried Plate ink, "By as the enter hand on debit the amount the side, between Next for makes the 68 difference exceeds credit have we year. Gain" and Plates (See side the which Inventory" "To the credit for tlie on produce find Then sides write and sales closing ink. stock of the after date, black After ink, YEAK. THE We the amount red the them, all of amount or rule lines, the the OF account: inventory. between difference Now, the ACCOUNTS. FARM END this close and side, debit THE To bj sides, two be ink, KBBP gained side credit amount of (in the the side Loss of that gained. TO HOW KEEP ^ FARM ACCOUNTS. (^^^^7. 'U4UU ^ M 01 M^t jl S 2^ idHifCyf^o^tatd^ K^/ta^A j^tM ih*n^ /3 3 A '^:ij2.ys p- "y ^jf/g-AiU^ A^WTrnt-.u^ ^^h-'^t^ Ji^7-Kiy0u^ ^3 ^^Ucdytt^ Mc l" "2yn..^?~C"^.-r^-^ C7H4^L^Al^ Go "s:^ ""o 2^ r^^^iAjL^afj. jLY^ ^no^ LL 3 H ^ ^^AjL(y.U- -yo ^ ^Joo U JUv 11. 2" "X ^IoaJLi s "s 2U. ^kAjta-'^ccy}^^ "/ LLiL :iZ ^(Uolt^ 2iv ^ /o ^ ^^L.^OlHA^"(-'(2AyT^ Xo Afu- "S H^c eV/fX/H-iiAAjL^ X /o /3 /JTHfi- Mh- /" /3 S~o % if^: ^/ ".Z ""V ^jjt V /o n 2lLi^ ^o ^^0-^i-"t-^ ^ (^/nVlAy ch^L^ i:^U.. ^ ^ AT^ ^ oTcJ oUCyyp^-^O-i^r- ^ / "" :i" ^OF EXPENSE. 161, and in business No keeping capacity this account loss which farmstead the there are during go at the therefore, into end we conducted be can items numerous the As year. general a which improvements of the year, debit and and credit 110 rule it be as all that or should be must general expense, some highest plane the to up without its ing earn- charged items cannot charged follows: of to are be this to a ventoried incount, ac- DEBIT. 162. buy not For to to use sell CREDIT. everything on the again farm such seed, tile, etc., freight, For all express as and which tionery, sta- account. izers, nails, fertil- lumber, 163. 164, we we etc. pay out charges, shoeing, threshing, etc., for horse etc. Ill For has anything been debited we to sell this TO HOW sides, if In anything amountt of the of loss. Loss black in the Loss For and and and find Gain" the an example Gain account to (Plates 112 difference if not, and the 90 and between write Expense" 70 91). and make the enter the to and the on for 71 the and the credit the on amount Next, Plate write lines closing "To account refer the them. between Gain YEAR. THE credited, rule Now, ink OF account been has balance. account this ink, ''By Loss side, in red side closing ACCOUNTS. FARM END THE AT 165. KEEP debit amount look up TO HOH^ cJy" FARM KEEP ACCOUNTS. cy/aA7-"^ ^Zhdy M2L ^ypmif^. j^L rdk/4^ 7?vi"^^/i^"^ A Md4. M, 2L j2iu 7^ /J- jW. 'T^tc^c^fx/yi^ li^ (E^r^y ^' 2LL 3 ro "o /.9S ^A 2" t^o yj^c ^ Jl. 6UiL ^JU^ AL "J' F c/i /iM 2:lLtL 4- '^rr^ -4^/ ^ ^c ^S'c /jQy T'/^-ynyt^^ T^t^^/^i^-^ AL %" ^O ^u /":^o-y c7a ^ ^p7U^-"y**Xj/t-r^ '^ to FEED. 166. out opened could and stockmen most pay This for feed with it. be farmers during in the included the will year 114 want it is Expense to know best that account, bow an much account but as thej be AT the 170. To credit side, in feed we sides and have close write the closing- lines difference, bring debit side, writing the amount refer to down side of Plate credit the of I^ss the the on "Loss this end Inventory" the make between them of and "To account. 90. 115 the for black in of the Loss Rule the black account (See Plates ink Then "To 72 totals. on enter Feed" and the Gain*' and ink oh two balance. Inventory." Gain" value between account in write year, the ink, "By inventory and of difference side, in red amount date YEAR. the the will write THE at Find which and Next the account ink, "By the on that this red OF END hand. on for debit THE 73 the on for and FARM KEEP TO HOW ACCOUNTS. (^Z^7^ ^^y%^mm.g.^HyC^ /^ai ^ ^?2t(^^'nyG~rlyf / -^ M ^ ^^ Jo 7^^i-^"^^yrU C^jir":^/U"^ c^^^u-iityio;^^ /d. X /aH!c"^^ ^c oo /S'oc oy JU /"/"sto t ;f^ 2A g o_a "4 V? V ^ g/^ ^Pvt^^"-"^yUr-yy. ^ ^ , IMPLEMENTS. 1*^1. Implements and appliances and their is It worth customary of of This a style desirable. decided laid down by depends on cent, farmer cent, and by deducted himself. This to its condition per the the on per superceded the No one for hard is debited account 116 same They not But the are greatly certain a pattern that. farm manufacturers among depends for the manufacturer. the machinery course and of on are a tool* visible asset of taken care "wear also and whether later and fast and ventory in- tear." it is of much depreciation and them. their from deduct for the as more must be rules can be credited as lows: fol- KEEP TO HOW FARM ACCOUNTS. i^ ^V7t^4JU/prw"Ct4 If */^ 'Jtw^ ?7u/""Ai^(in^^ ^ CO^/ 31. z;^/.^?^ 'A ^ r-^. J^C. ^ ''yiX.^^,^ 2k^ AT 176. as 74 the and Gain, To Feed close account 75 and Plate 90. THE this which compare END account YEAR THE OF at end the immediately precedes carried amount 117 of forward the year: this. to See Loss Same plates and TO HOW FARM KEEP ACCOUNTS. ddyA Jr TTyr fyU!^ Ml ^ / "2 0"", 7^ "jr /o S3 (yk^fiLtaii^ !". JU^ ^ "_ A2.2a J3 f^ -^3 a"2 ^22 d^ ^. ^^ ^"="2. ;^aA J$c AL ^ -J- /^ 7^ x"? "c" ""2 -^O "7 /of^iJL.^^^ ^ ^/ -K ^ (^(S^ ^ /gC is^"" FARM 177. be charged by the to all and and 79) by as the year. show the Labor how year. to an Accounts time each of the should account of this follows: 118 hire we to be time credited Wise be nature man or opened for a charged to them account kept are when debited ferent dif- should That day. should from example if But allowed the by account them wages The farm the with account an open Account. separate a the the on paid money them, of the then year end man to to necessary employed men and isn't It HELP. men each direct the at (Plates we and hire 78 a ited cred- THE AT 181. enter on To will which the "By end the amount Balance" of the the of between "To them Now, bring and difference, entering is the Plates due amount 78 and 119 the Balance" balance. between the (See ink, YEAR. THE difference account totals which year. the side, in red make lines, enter ink close, find debit the OP END 79.) or it to on sides two and the rule the the his amount closing in down and black credit credit at side the TO HOW KEEP FARM ACCOUNTS. ^^ /f^/ rjUZ^A'/Cd^ j^ J^ -h-y IL ^^^tZ4"V^^. / /"- ^M Qa /y^r-Q Jc Pkr^i^. /cT? ^ ^3 d^i^ r-r^l^i^^ a /^ 2" T^S" 90 ^ y^o-y 2^il. Cy^^^^K-^A^^ "fir J3 i^ ^ \S~8^ "2~S LABOR. 183. this (Farm the farm charge As Help) by all previously the sundry we explained open year, help an and hired under for account also from 120 a the Labor time each account man account to time. preceding employed to which ob we TO HOW ^ BARM KBBP ACCOUNTS. (^a:^ f7^ ^meAz^"iy^ ^ 'o-y ". ^ ^ 2:: ^^( /""? "^ /Z.O INTEREST. 180. interest us at the borrowed If we must we end or of the what interest have an open year our pay are we are it. paying paying 122 hold or with account what loans to us. notes Then for the which draw it will show use of money TO HOW ACCOUNTS. FARM KEEP Jmhaa (A"/3 C^ JMl 66hhf-^ ""j " (3i/^(Htdf^/axJt^x. ^ //c5' to AT "V7"nf' Z^ Thjuy J/ /;z-o 190. the the on If sides. two the credit side "To Loss debit side side be side Loss "By the the acocunt 82, 83 lost, Gain interest and Interest account. ENTRY been amount Receivable" discount placed the TO the at you of a gain, gain ink in red on interest. the on the This lines Loss and the credit on ink interest. on gained. amount red in closing side be the to a when separate account for full the by credit the and debit OF NOTES in If or simply same bank. your is MAKE deducted receive discount open Sometimes " the to discount discounted As " it is useless for debit the between and Gain side Plates (See 90.) interest "Bills is loss rule if there or is write, we Now, write we which which the on difference the larger, larger, account DISCOUNT. 193. is Gain" loss, a and and 191. be find Gain" balance. amount Loss side the YEAR. THE we and and account enter, if there the credit the If account debit makes of this close To OF END THE AT need do you face the in note Then, the bank, debit proceeds of the note. 123 call it, but to have we forget and debit if this the note a to credit Interest has amount bank the COUNTED. DIS- HAVE money don't for name both YOU this, bank. for credit or of of the another for the TO //Off/ .^^h. KBBP FARM ACCOUNTS. n^. omt"f c^^ i^ "-\ rMr.J^ ~lZ"w"^ mt ci^"^V- ^ ai ^ (^t^gj^^ ^yC"^^i^i^-Ut^ M"y^^ ^y-iW y 193. and It is Insurance be should of matter a this to gratification for to amount charged INSURANCE. AND TAXES the All year. For smrance all we 195. To Loss and account. in black Then carry the Gain" in and the rule ink the side of that in it is, too, that in direct Insurance touch there with late, it is almost states " in good that is an Every his in and such interests Companies, 124 to the Plates ac between enter 84 and 85.) entering account, And form mutual insure but is stockman insures. impossibility Stock and date, it (Plate 90). farmer really the make to (See shown as insurance, it,and lines Gain and side credit necessary side. Loss account INSURANCE. the on closing of each the to ink, amount the totals amount red YEAR. THE OF write Then interested some In- END THE close, the debit 196. Of for pay we balance. them on either Taxes. or count for out pay Taxes our CREDIT. AT '*By what know to DEBIT. 194. ^"^:.ir the fortunate very as with farm vitally to keep his him fellowB. property Farmei^'s Mutual in TO HOW ACCOUNTS. FARM ^^^j^ t^7'2"ui^j^,i^^^^ tm^fJ J^ KBBP C--\^ "y xg^""ac?'C^^jL-^^-^ -^-^ j22k^^ (^s-.is' ^ (^"r,",K Cos. the then, too, and Mutuals 33 in cents on "it's for This and it's the No little afford farmer to is effort should age have be stamp passed are afraid, not and on as your risk of was one-half representatives which to the will best that by and help interests 125 eat to as they of increase them. farmer no intelligent county and whole, as desire now your organization says, -"'To and those of profits," purpose a year- the his Congressmen you, three Every of the averaged and insure, sessments as- advantage up tend farmers, Yorker New of taking unity Stand their's. saving the encourage much no has on himself. the the men, Rural fire to should of part the enforced favorable neglects and be that man this business would written farm made them average that writ Companies of worth respect, every Companies business the on the the on other among don't things carTy Stock insurance in leaks If there ganization. the in Mutual The consideration a understands directed with business really good can is little the losses! no .fl.OO of every 109 the 1899, twenty-five had eight comparison plan. term in desirable more Of less. Ohio in much and is cost insurance ing safer really are use to the have repealed agriculture." o"^ wellthere and and poetlaws that TO HOW FARM KEEP ACCOUNTS. ^C^^^^Qg ^ (^a^rc MOL J^ V ACCOUNTS farmer Th^ the person him and sold. all payments C. the against have we " H. in their when it was To to if red ink, necessary to date " the "To is the R. R. Co., ''By side Balance'' account them to new be make the Ledger, Balance'' totals account writing and the the on the amount, 126 charged This to account of seed for lost corn their treated are when or check lows: fol- as on the want we the between credit side, the difference. rule the closing carrying forward debit side writing the in black on the in This lines the to to sides, two of ink balance, with YEAR. write black opened pei-sonal account, a credit year, which in him. nature amount after to But be must to them THE larger, the for the of be amount tlie difference the balance the this OF end find page, new of the at for given END THE him equivalent have Accounts close, debit between t'nter or a the the R. paid. 203. ;!iid R. and AT traiiHfer D. hands, sold cash. for should credited him by PRODUCE. SELL products account an products made charged while makes all Then WE his sells time, on WHOM TO usually is sold anything when /^^-"yXi^".f.,^^u.^ PERSONS WITH 197, as ^4^ CKt^ti^ and amount page new ink old the page KEEP TO HOW ACCOUNTS. FARM (^f-^ J^ s: yy t". /S'/o "From" which X and "To" amount of amount write the do Ledger the new credit side Balance" and the 204. as to we the on the make the totals new and count ac- carry the or page new black in account new to old ink, has same which been transferred. account, WE as the and a or page "To" WHOM the on new a page account FROM sell the account practically whom will and we BUY and on GOODS. accounts debit new we and keep credit follows: 210. Whom write Balance" the enter the "To ink, foot," other the on which to of an which are AT same the amount. PERSONS These persons to "From" WITH ACCOUNTS with forward forget not page balance to the on carrying When closing lines, used amount "By date, the red in sides the is "shoe the side debit between rule ledger writing the then larger the on difference balance, forward Ledger new or page is side credit will you new transfered. was If the and the on as These accounts explained We Sell THE under Produce" END are the OF THE balanced head of YEAR. and carried "Accounts just preceding this, With which forwai-d the Persons To see. TO HOW in the It isn't taking (in rotation that number Ledger of course) should (See checking each have 89). been check given where you checks, we For money-orders begin, Book and Then, when the Bank them with Ledger. presented all should for what You payment jou know at the be Bank your Check it is preferable DEBIT. 212. the Cash the on in the in compare one along matter no go Plate checks, Each with account an open consideration farm. the on cancelled checks in BANK. carried be can everything Ledger the to necessary It Ledger. ACCOUNTS. NATIONAL FIRST 211. FARM KBBP but Book, it in to have be numbered 1 or 300, posted to hands you have given then, just and the your out, what bank. CREDIT. 213. currency, or make. drafts deposit. 128 For all checks we is the he should, business and you a that month balance shown account you unless checks payment. When these know a bank for what in book with in book during checks with the your the those each check is found the Ledger intended 130 if in have bank a them, as haven't month, is where and Avliy it sented pre- with stamped This the paid, and the is best use. the book been you farm the by you've made, for once you check or to any do you shown Ledger you account, to balance out as about doubt is handed still out. are banker, your it is returned given have your checks numbering account you you with bank payment cancelled just of have checks that when agree the the presented compare will of some for with keep bank "writteu-up" it should by advice for Assuming it have selected have to go left your have to to man transaction. if you and in business, "don'ts" ACCOUNTS. FARM KEEP TO HOW you portance imto m^ ^^^-^"^^/a JA^.^^ 99UA. 3/ c^^-^.^^ -^ ^^"^!/^^x^''^^-^"t^g-"^.^?^ d". .^^L:dl frrr- ^^ ^^^^y^^^^jC^f^^-cz^/- ^ .i^ SJ-^/ ^^ 2^ t79?7^^ .-^^A^ .^ J ^ . .^ _f^^ Xl ^c "y '^J^^"^ h3 //J~^o ^^- A^ZJ. ^Y 2-/7^3 J~n ^o^A3 ro -J' LOSS 216. all This is account gains and losses our AND GAIN. kept for show to the and year final the is debited Debit. 217. At w^hich of accounts have we end upon during lost 218. the year the AT 219. If the the To debit for to the we debit closing side, lines The Fox amount find for the examine the enter the the credited and amount the the and year, of |2,123.57 his present "Proprietor's credit to is the 90 and "To between credit after the side credit and as illustrated 132 is loss during for the which debit the J. Fox explained by GO ink, on the total ings. foot- net gain carry this account. under Plate we the larger, rule is the is closed, of the red is ferring Re- year. is the ink, debit larger, side, in after the the sides. two the credit black account side worth, proceed Account" side Fox," in the it exceeds debit exceeds this upon gained between net the them, accounts the YEAR. 91), the J. of year. debit it exceeds and we have amount the side (Plates date, enter If year. all THE the end the for difference the larger amount the OF END Find be it exceeds amount the close: side gain net THE At which the year. to and Credit. the all the for year of of up follows: as so summin""- the and Then head 61. of TO HOW THE AT 220. you lost, proceed L^rst. gains larger credit or a Loss them. the Gain side in Gain. and Gain account account. at your Ledger what is in have you all ance, bal- made the and oi each. Gain remember, in this end either side and carry the must credit be to side Loss. That always either them the of any 133 when is left in by debit account To you help and a do of be is the when a the the the Liability the to nothing loss, then side bilities, Lia- or carried not are and but account an it account Resources a greater, and the loss gained. are Liabilities pass Gain of it is that Liability, a side or larger or or thai Account.) and what debit and Resources debit and Resource is the if the lost or close we nothing year, losses losses connection, Loss have if the Gain Resource the Gains a the a to we or we of time. which account, and either If the under upon ments, Imple- which upon Loss the that at Ledger to that account, the Products, hand on accounts Loss which mind Live-stock, instructed carried account an As But to be always of when have in as the Losses are it is YEAR. all of (Refer upon bear THE ascertain you showing must what it to carried into acounts accounts decide year, accounts made, Ledger nothing those all is well the the Estate instructed. It those that Real made as OF inventory an Having were ACCOUNTS. follows: been " close but close Close " 221. we to have Third. account want and Second. gains of Take Feed, or end as " FARM END the At and KEEP with balance Loss and larger, and balance gain, a side credit the When be a the open no before the of the farm, 75. do Full accounts Loss is also this Ledger that the are Gain true totals of inventory follow has the each been 134 of the year, which show to as illustrate shown and is must example account a Ledger the gain to as to credited must Resource or But be and the Feed on there opened. given Production, taken affected. end the the each, to of inventory an in shown credited instructions when 31, 1902, March as those closed, amount the account. the at it, except be can by Fox, hand the and ACCOUNTS. carry is closed Ledger accounting, on after of the and and Note ments account in taken one the accounts Liability, FARM KEEP ro HOW Plates what to taken, principles herein and 68, you each lows. fol- Im,ple73 are and to of the TO HOW 222. MARCH FARM, CLOYERMEAD OF INVENTOEY ACCOUNTS. FARM KEEP 31, 1902. PRODUCTION. Bay Bay Team Jack Alare Black Colts Chestnut One 15 I 30 Mare at 00 00 00 175 00 70 00 5 180 00 Sows China Berkshire oo $35.00 Calf Poland i6o 75 60 $15.00 at $12. Boar 98 Shropshire I $ Bess at Cows Two Jim Queen ]\Iare Two Brought and 35 Ewes $5.00. at Ram 490 00 15 tons 30 bu. at Hay Clover Seed soc Corn . 20 20 00 go 00 30 00 Oats 38c. at 3^2 ton Middlings ^ Bran ton V2 bbl. . at $24.00... $21.00 $1.50 at Salt $ ; . at Also Axes, Forks, and other tools about tear" 45 60 12 00 15 75 Binder Corn Less 5% one 74 Farmers' One One One One $ Handy Wagon Surrey Buggy Harrow.. Spring Tooth Adjustable Harrow six 00 219 60 $ 512 40 $ $ Chicago 60 00 One 39 00 Brought Brought 120 30 00 Bob 100 00 100 00 200 00 ciation year's depre- Sheep Sled 10 00 190 00 Shearing $ 'Machine One of 10 One 00 $ 722 $ IMPLEMENTS. Wagon the Harvester for 72 00 75 $ One for 20 One 00 10 use One 00 12 Eveners, discount and 00 20 2000 place "wear 00 00 Chains, Log Horse 30% 00 at Harness Light Set years' FEED. bu. Rack... Harness Heavy One the 484 $2014 120 Sets Less $6.00. $1.00... at at 5 Stock and Miscellaneous 00 60c Sheller Rake Wheelbarows 00 30 at Hay Hay 00 45 35 Corn Corn One Three Ram Potatoes One 3 22 00 Ram bu. Tedder Seeder $36.00 00 I 807 bu. One Two I 40 Cahoon One $ 568 up One i5 00 15 00 down 51240 down 190 00 $ 732 40 $2014 20 oo 14 00 12 00 19 00 .... One Roller Two Plows One One at $15.00 30 00 Cultivator 40 00 Weeder 12 00 RECAPITULATION. One Corn Planter 27 00 Production One Grain Drill 75 00 Feed One Mower 40 00 Implements Amount up $ 568 00 135 74 10 $ 73^ 40 $2820 70 223. We can tell the Ledger make keep is closed, annual an and aid successful to able as to keep the would The from, Ledger, make it must as pays be Ledger, for to the of of end our we are the year required results. statement To Fox as preceding to pages. follows: statement ANNUAL CLOVERMEAD OF STATEMENT MARCH 31, FARM, 1902. LIABILITIES. RESOURCES. GAINS. LOSSES. AND RESOURCES 224. of great a facts accurate in the illustrated it, is labor we number a branch the the get give we nutshell, The at up us kept, fully more his it from made After a what us we year. precede that that so a for account an attention. and than more in us it shows statement the once before those because care benefits these present keep more progress, our To farming, needs glean to facts with least at get the last the compare management to farmstead, our condition statement. years, with account an financial actual our STATEMENT. YEARLY THOE ACCOUNTS. FARM KBBP TO HOW Of course, there are you no understand, open accounts 136 LIABILITIES. if you in the have studied Ledger at the the struction inend and account, the of 112,703.60 is owing this at the cash of the he has Receivable or his him show the Gain, his much how for the General Farm The year. non-productive are cash. this amount the being total during total of the The whole entire the of proceeds will "Losses," of cost year be this deducting or, the net The year's business gain Fox gain, as And made shown net equals from of a amount this for the the paid Taxes and sales. that gain farm 91) will paid out Loss for and Labor, Insurance realized cash of the for on that Now, |1,013.50 less the sum Fox. " and surance," "In- |1,919.93. By was (total sales), we left including year, "Taxes" "Interest," and value Proprietor the they them |4,043.50; amount, "Implements," have |2,123.57, year. then, statement, on of "Gains" the Fox net "Labor," depreciation annual 225. the gain thinking every the sales, the conducting general "Expense',' "Feed," and the he a total the and Gains and to Production, having " ing belong- of cash be can have we everything represents farm the "Gains" Bills by ''Losses," because under nothing " what and 90 charged the Ledger, whom; Losses amount to, and glance a value to (Plates amount entered are accounts under But what amounted above the depreciation, of find any of and owes, the Expense, we grain, live-stock, have account Implements, Interest he ness, busi- either him, of may the business the owing Further, Gain" and percentage his on what from of amount he worth. net "Loss total else him shows also the and balance, taken is of Liabilities owner who and anything or absolute the Feed, for account, the from taken in and actual open in the Farmstead Liability a and are show in bank, and It him. to will year, feed, implements, it is count ac- (Plate 61) Clovermead the his account, Worth Present statement the or hand on boak^ The simple statement, end of his to Eesources the both other. each they equal his time, therefore, by footing and and business the this at credited Fox closed, and is what hhn of Gain" and "Loss the into closed were gain net balanced was at Gains and Losses the ing ACCOUNTS. FARM KEEP TO HOIV farmstead, is the final and a is summing most up valuable of guide the to farmer. if now, his on the by of percentage want we to investment, "Loss his and know add Gain" investment. of 20.72. 138 what two account, Thus: percentage ciphers and to of his divide 21235700"1021631 net net it by NOTES OF NUBS ON Business Rules Useful Tables, Interest Paper, When the Taking etc., etc. Farm Inventory, BUSINESS 226. order If of the sender 237. Should failure to a do 229. wish of the to bearer. Return it noticing it, to the lines the er's send- through security the as them be may have always which bank, your endorse then body dorsers, en- released. the to over have made them This payable person you and there " checks are is held to to cancelled the piece. come INDORSING payable to amount and amount in intended promise note to a of any time when CHECKS." another, for 143 on it the "Pay payable written as figures but but note, to will the should middle the in the banks it must anybody it wish back, as to about be never destroy and need If you write a to after amount; receive then you "Pay pay. you value account. making the the bank "Cash" as This paid. read to between signature through It isn't same a They constitute money write is necessary form or pay be and have printed note, or for should simply exists draft particular tear may you is, in effect,the check, former The destroyed off a hold can you currency, order." endorsement, why discrepancy a order an 234. torn all of." No receipt "To payable made without reasons want the 233. contain best If you of be transferred many If margia, check endorsed not by drawing at drafts should Nowadays 232. or protest, checks the order to 235. notes buying be the of." the waive All 231. in the to , in themselves order has it before name your erase order, and then one he payable pay. 230. is made concerned. endorsed discount you not cHwn cannot and you, are you have you When to as endorse, If your it to draft or pen. 228. to check endorsement. for it with far as PAPER. a sending party worthless it is receive you ACCOUNTS. FARM KEEP TO HOW but a the yourself, voucher. make three a draft inches from of the the siiiuatnre, own 236. bank at You once is note in yet ordinary the following 239. of be may RECEIPT TO endorsed over business of useful for APPLY $200.75 made bu"iiness Ohio. ^^ July H. 12. Hundred apply to on " to 1900. Brown Dollars, 75-100 account. W. 240. RECEIPT FULL IN Received Thirty-Six full of ACCOUNT." Chicago. $S^.20 in I. CHAMBERLAIN. OF III.. March of " Dollars to account RECEIPT date. PUBLISHING PAYMENT FOR for H. Jan. 9. a partial payment Five Hundred 1901. Mohr DQllars. Hundred...-. One as Mich. E. of CO. NOTE." ON Standish. $100.00 Received 1901. Johnson John 20-:oo LANDERS 241. 3. on his Dollars, note under payable JOHN 144 to date Oct. me. LIVINGSTON. 13, it " general The . Two ful care- of paper ACCOUNT." ON of forms paper be it. on follow. receive on reference. Hudson. Received you, indorsed The your particulars. If you to been payments variety great a YOU." the desire von "Certified." been PAPER." course full TO payments less has have BUSINESS OF have that and face its FOR:iIS the a voiir given, notify bank the give check name then If have you OVER any worth doesn't farmer of another to whether only 238. used payable notice and " ENDORSED NOTES made to time no stop payment 237. a lose " that the face. CHECKS." OP check a of," and liive it. and or the on PAYMENT of order to send to it appears as payment cannot note just ACCOUNTS. "Pay wish von STOPPING stop the to a whom to party end, left-hand or upper, FARM KEEP TO HO]V 1899, handle-, TO HOW 247. of length the CEIB. IN crib the of the height by 2,748, and of If the ears. top and 248. time crib he will flares add the give in to 30 or 80, according how to of length the height for 2,748 bushels in in inches, it dry inches contained in and inches, will the that by and by bushels, be of number the bin. in the six 70 to Multiply struck for quotient The Agricultural cent, in width by 2,150 divide 20 cribs, from BINS." IN the by the from BINS. GRAIN and divide and cribbed. when was IN bushels. heaped 250. 6 per bin the at Avill shrink bushels is, 100 That MEASURE the bushels width shrink will well-protected in GRAIN TO by product heaped together, Corn autumn, by spring. cent, the the sums that width. mean the of measure two SHRINKAGE." it is husked 249. sides, the divide num^ber the be the at bottom, CORN per will quotient and inches, and in inches, crib the multiply crib, a in width the by in the in corn measure inches corn at which by 2, in the also To " ACCOUNTS. FARM KBBP estimate reports months. 94 Ilence, that in cents shrinks wheat new is August equal to fl.OO in February. MEASUREMENT 251. but The the rules the taking height, will be the in and TO and SQUARE in yards yards, of be measuring found hay is to it, weigh when sufficiently exact 15 TO OR by and OF Multiply together divide if the the in the THE together to the hay LONG half the divide THE by 25. TONS OF well The as the quotient 15. 146 and HAY IN in width, If the divide b^^ 18, and packed. OF TONS OF the that length by half HAY of low, shal- by hay the the A yards, be mow is well Multiply yards, OF and packed. NUMBER in breadth length, windrow. STACKS." width the length, height be MEADOW OF by product NUMBER 18, according FIND TONS NUMBER hay recently placed therein, from 254. in FIND by 15, the and of tons Multiply divide number yards, number 253. " THE FIND WINDROWS." and MOW. will below given TO IN method exact inventory. 252. HAY only HAY. OF any IN base height 255. LOAD. divide the product 256. TO MEASURE and third ular to from base the of cubic of number greater a to around it, 257. width the it at by 4; multiply cubical has divide by TON given number result will stack for by the for less how by many the is about the stack throw for 422; to and the result for divide less over mate approxi- tons hay cubical than sixty sixty days, than more length, drawing for length days, days twenty feet tape-line a reduce twenty cubic for divide the and 450. and by result of "over," To A of per be THE per GIVEN OF PRICE." of pounds hay, ton, multiply ton, and the VALUE price of other number of off three point the A cord cords height, and of there that wood are by the figures SOLD the value pounds a at one-half by the of sold commodity from BY right. The article. contains in ascertain or straw the PRODUCTS To MEASUREMENT 259. the ground, than by contests of one-third base, divide to stack. than more the the ground division of the of FIND AT given price price result cubical TO THE the in from the give by number "over," one- 380. 258. a the get the per-pendic- are of one-half hay plus eaves, base area The of slopes uniformly of the Measure width the stack the take the to wdiich of area 3.141G. place average yards, area crest, will to the find To by To contents divide days, the METHOD." an stood If height. by 3.141G, "over." by 512; contests sides good', well-settled of Multiply tightly. that it ton a the stack the multiply ANOTHER and stack multiply then for necessary eaves height. perpendicular square height less or in height, The height from a crest, then distance the in and A IN HAY OF STACK." IN perpendicular the feet width length, HAY perpendicular the TONS 20. by the multiplied by base the together Multiply " OF NUMBER THE FIND TO ACCOUNTS. FARM KBBP TO HOW a pile width, 147 OF WOOD. 128 cubic of and wood, divde feet. To multiply the ascertain the product length by 128. HOPV 260. SIX 261. INTEREST To at will find interest At 5 per At 6 At 7 " At 8 "" At 10 " At 12 "' INTEREST TABLE." TABLE." tables: the ACCOUNTS. FARM CENT. interest rate any PER follov/ing The KBBP TO be on convenient found a given sum, in the for any absence number of of tended ex- days, of interest. cent., multiply the principal by the number of days and divide by 72. 60. 52. 45. 40. 35. 148 TABLE. GESTATION 262. A table showing pigs and calves, lambs may be colts period of gestation, or, when the expected, date the beinj of service =" known, I'ime 11 2 " 11 " 16 " " 21 " 26 31 " " 26 " 31 2'0 " 25 May 15 June 20 " 25 .14 ! " 30 .19 .13 .24 .17 February 14 " " " .19 17 " .24 22 " " March 27 1 " 6 ..11 ..16 11 " " 16 .21 " 21 .26 " 26 " 26 31 " 10 " 15 " 20 .25 " 25 " 30 15 20 25 .29 July 21 " 12 " 17 " September " 15 " 20 " 25 12 " 17 October .14 .19 .29 November " " 3 May " " 29 . June 13 18 17 23 27 2 .... July 4 14 " 19 1 " 24 6 " 29 November 3 " 8 31 " 13 36 " 18 " 23 28 2 17 " 22 ...23 ...27 " 10 15 4 February " 9 14 " 19 " 24 1 '' 6 11 " 27 1 6 " 11 16 " .. 16 31 ,. 26 ,^ . 31 . April 5 " 21 " 10 26 " 15 20 " i .... " 6 " 11 " 16 21 ... ...17 " September 5 10 16 .... " " 30 " 26 " 25 ,, 30 ,^ May 5 " 10 35 " December 15 " i 3 30 ^^ 32 " December 20 25 17 August 27 November 5 " March 13 12 " T 7 " 7 ...12 ...17 31 January 2 '" 27 October ' 2 7 12 17 22 20 .... " 5 October 6 9 " first column different progeny October 11 16 " 3 12 7 " ...31 34 6 36 ^" December 8 " 7 ...27 19 " 21 . .13 " " ...82 14 " 16 .28 28 2 7 4 .... 1 11 .23 " ^" 2 September 17 23 27 " 4 30 ^ 12 " 27 " 7 23 .18 28 " ...12 3 " 8 " " ... 10 33 . 3 September .... 5 August 27 9 .\ugust November 26 31 ," " 28 28 7 " .29 ....23 2 7 .14 ....13 ....18 " 2 " .19 3 the " .19 .24 October date 16 28 13 18 23 September the 23 " 23 28 .14 " The 3 8 . 4 " under 11 " " 9 . " December " " April " .24 6 18 " 13 4 .14 .19 .24 30 1 " 18 . 10 " 13 " .34 " A.ugust 26 July " .30 June 5 " August 5 .10 .15 .20 July IG . 5 June . 3 " March 1 June " " .30 May 21 29 .25 " 11 29 34 .20 21 "' 14 19 34 " .15 16 " 29 " " " " 34 14 19 .10 6 11 9 " " " 5 . .27 19 " February .31 April 1 May .23 " " 7 " 4 January 1 . 2 May 4 July 9 " April .27 9 " " .14 .22 April 9 4 12 " .30 4 . 4 .... " December 30 Days 10 7 " 112 " " 15 20 25 " Sows Days " November 10 " 2 150 . 5 " " March 21 " 15 " 16 " " 10 " " January 5 February Days October December 1 January 283 Days 340 !Ewes Cows Mares of Service gives columns may be date headed expected of " 25 39 .. service. On Mares, Cows, from such the etc service. same is line t?^en the 263. MEASURES. AND WEIGHTS Avoirdupois " Commercial or Weight. 16 drams =1 ounce 16 ounces =1 pound 25 pounds =1 quarter =1 hundrcdvvciglit 4 quarters pounds 100 or hundredweight 20 or 2000 lbs Troy 24 20 grains pennyweights 12 ounces 1 ton = Jewelers' or Apothecaries' Weight. =1 pennyweight =1 ounce =1 potmd Weight. grains scruples =1 scruple 3 =1 dram 8 drams =1 ounce ounces =1 pound 20 12 Dry Measure. 2 pints =1 quart 8 quarts =1 peck 4 pecks =1 bushel =1 =1 quarter chaldron =1 pint =1 quart (480 pounds) 8 bushels 36 bushels Liquid 4 2 gills pints 4 quarts Measure. ;" 31^2 gallons 2 barrels, or 63 gallons Apothecaries' 60 8 16 8 drams fluid ounces pints' or feet SVz yards 40 =1 hogshead Measure. =1 fluid =1 fluia 16'/^ feet or rods =1 pint gallon =^1 foot ^=1 yard rod furlong mile furlongs =1 3 miles "1 Surveyors' 25 Chain links 4 rods, 80 66 or feet chains Square 144 9 or inches 640 yards rods Surveyor's poles 10 square 36 Square links square 16 640 link =1 rod =1 chain =1 mile chain acres (6 miles miles square square) Solid or Cubic or =1 square =1 acre =1 square square rod square chain =:1 acre =1 square ^1 township cubic 16 cubic feet =1 cord =1 cord 1=1 perch cord feet cubic or 128 feet cubic feet mile Measure cubic 24^ or mile ^1 =1 8 rod =1 =1 inches yard or perch section Measure feet cubic foot square 1 square cubic 1728 27 pole Measure =1 acres 625 Measure. " square or (statute mile) league =1 feet square 160 Surface inches square square 30^ or pole =1 =1 8 7.92 dram ounce Measure Linear inches 12 barrel =1 Line 3 gallon =1 Fluid minums fluid =1 foot yard foot of wood pole or or section
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