How to make a country place; an account of the successes and the mistakes of an amateur in thirty-five years of farming, building and development: together with a practical plan for securing a home and an independent income, starting with small capital (1914)
Sawyer, Joseph Dillaway. [from old catalog] · New York, Orange Judd company; [etc., etc.] · leaf 71
barns and outbuildings sometimes reallyedging the dusty road, all false economies, forgetting that if the houseis set well back and on rising ground, if only in a rough pasture lot, hisproperty is lifted beyond ordinary farm competition, and can be madeextremely attractive and more valuable at… … ANIMATES AND INANIMATES. CORDON AND FAN-GROWN TREES 53 of $300 each, and thereby increased the value of land and buildingsone hundred per cent. Even the widening of a road in front of a prop-erty enhances its value and desirability. As simple a thing as settingback a wall two feet I found not only…
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