Fisher's Grain Tables: Showing the Value of Different Kinds of Grain in Bushels and Pounds, at a Given Price from Ten Cents to Two Dollars Per Bushel--from One Pound to Several Thousand Pounds ...

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G. W. Fisher, 1880 - 190 páginas
 

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Página 163 - I hold every man a debtor to his profession; from the which, as men of course do seek to receive countenance and profit, so ought they of duty to endeavor themselves, by way of amends, to be a help and ornament thereunto.
Página 147 - It is a common complaint that the farm and farm life are not appreciated by our people. We long for the more elegant pursuits, or the ways and fashions of the town.
Página 169 - One thousand shingles laid four inches to the weather will cover one hundred square feet of surface, and five pounds of shingle nails will fasten them on. One-fifth more siding and flooring is needed than the number of square feet of surface to be covered, because of the lap in the siding and matching of the floor.
Página 129 - Multiply the principal by the number of days to run ; separate right-hand figure from product, and divide by 9. Five per cent.— Multiply by number of days, and divide by 72. Six per cent. — Multiply by number of days, separate right-hand figure, and divide by 6.
Página 129 - Rules. — For finding the interest on any principal for any number of days: The answer in each case being in cents, separate the two right-hand figures of answer to express in dollars and cents.
Página 180 - The longer I live, the more I am certain that the great difference between men, between the feeble and the powerful, the great and the insignificant, is energy — invincible determination ; a purpose once fixed and then death or victory.
Página 163 - The man who is above his business, may one day find his business above him.
Página 129 - PER CENT. — Multiply by number of days and divide by 45. NINE PER CENT. — Multiply by number of days; separate right hand figure and divide by 4. TEN PER CENT. — Multiply by number of days and divide by 36.

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