Excerpt from Farm and Fireside, Vol. 43: The National Farm Magazine; January, 1919 The fact that you, as a farmer, are apt to'be tricked by one of these crafty stock salesmen doesn't necessarily imply that you are easy. Remember that they spend their lives and all their talents and energies in figuring out ways to snare your dollars. Your business is farming, not stock jobbing, and the only safe way to deal with the' stock salesman is to prove him up in the financial world. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work.

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