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It is from his stock that he receives his income. Four mares are kept on the place, three heavy draft mares and a lighter one for driving purposes. The light one is heavy enough so that she can work part of the time when four are needed for putting in the crops in the spring, or for the plowing in the fall. All four of these mares are bred every spring. From them he figures on raising three colts. These colts he generally keeps until they are two years old, at which time he can sell them readily for $150 apiece, ot $450 for the three. He keeps ten cows of the milking strain of shorthorns. By selection, weeding and feeding he has brought them to the point
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