CHAPTER I.—THE GARDEN YARD 21-29 Brain value 24 Buildings you need 29 Choosing your farm 27 Fortunes, hidden 22-25 How to grow rich 28, 29 Land and crops 26 Location for field crops 21 Location for garden crops 21 Market importance 26 Mistakes and their cost 22 Money, in what 24 The value of ownership 28 Unknown capacity 21 Work not enough 25 CHAPTER II.—SOIL 30-41 An unusual use 31 Best soil, the 36 Failure your own fault 41 “Good” soil 33 Humus 40, 72, 73, 74, 86 Moisture, how to get and hold it 34, 36 Soil—How it was made 30, 31 “ Its contents 31 “ Texture 34 “ What it is 30 Soils to avoid 37 Surface and subsoil 32 Tillage 37-40 Tilth 36, 37 CHAPTER III.—SOIL FERTILITY 42-48 Soil fertility—what it is 42 Agricultural Department’s crop work 46, 48 Help it offers 48 Limited crops 46 Nature and the abandoned farm 42, 43 Seeds, Bob’s solution 43, 45 Types of soil in the U. S. 46 Whitney’s (Prof.) idea 45