Show all began with a dime last spring a year ago says farm and fireside a ten year old neighbor boy was given ten cents by his grandmother ile he purchased a packet of good cucumber seed with his money and grew a nice patch of cucumbers for the local village market markel his crop of cucumbers brought him a little over 6 in money all of which his mother allowed him to L keep beep and spend as he pleased with 1 of his money this boy purchased a few little things for himself and with the other 5 lie he purchased a owe ewe lamb by this spring his ewe lamb bad grown into a mature mother sheep and she guve gave birth to twin lambs so now the boy has three sheep from his investment the mother sheep Is now worth 10 and the lambs are worth 5 each making a total value of 20 lie has earned with ills his ten cents in a year and a half besides sides he be sold wool kvool tills this spring from the mother sheep for which he has placed in the savings bank as the beginning of a bank account of his bis own 11 |