Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Practical Suggestions as to Instruction in Farming in the United States Canada: A Self-Supporting Occupation and Opening in Life for Gentlemen's Sons and a Prudent Way of Starting for Any Who Desire to Engage in Agriculture in America
The only addition to the premium and the cost of the Outfit journey is the outfit, which need not be large or expensive, but should consist Of a supply of winter underclothing, and, in addition to the suits in ordinary wear, such worn clothes as may 'be hardly suitable for use here, but quite good enough for rough wear. Other clothing can be bought, as and when required, out Of monthly pay. They learn thus to take care of their money. It is a mistaken kindness on the part of parents or friends here to send out additional amounts, for it only tends to promote a feeling Of dependence upon home instead of one Of self-reliance.
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