Includes details of his job as bookkeeper, such as buying fresh meat, ordering machinery replacement parts, a description of the Dalrymple Farm, its acreage, the office where he worked, food staples kept on hand, and wages for the seasonal and permanent workers. Also includes mention of John, Oliver, William D., and Clark Dalrymple. Mentions the first tractor, a Minneapolis Moline, used on the Dalrymple bonanza farm.