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Chapter 14

14.18.

In blank forms, leaders used in place of complete words to be supplied are preceded and followed by a space.

On this ……………………………………… day of ………………… 20 ………
14.19.

In half measure doubled up, units of quantity are aligned across the page.

Inches Inches
Seedlings:
Black locust 27 Osage-orange 20
Honey locust 16 Catalpa 16
Green ash 7 Black walnut 10
14.20.
Mixed units of quantity and amounts and words in a figure column are set as follows:
Capital invested $8,000
Value of implements and stock $3,000
Land under cultivation (acres) 128.6
Orchard (acres) 21.4
Forest land (square miles) 50
Livestock:
Horses:
Number 8
Value $1,500
Cows:
Number 18
Estimated weekly production of butter per milk cow (pounds)
Hogs:
Number 46
Loss from cholera None