Excerpt from Sessional Papers, Vol. 29: Part VII., Third Session, Eighth Legislature of the Province of Ontario, Session 1897The dairy consisted of eight grade Shorthorn cows. We began to draw manure from the city, more than a mile away, and 450 feet below the level of the fields. This manure cost, when delivered, per load. When fairly rotted it had become so far reduced in bulk as to make the cost per load, when drawn to the fields in the fall, fully per load Of about pounds.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.