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him and got $35 out of the bank for him, he bought a set of harness $26.  The $50 Mrs. K. is going to send will pay for the borrowed money at the bank.  The balance will go for other things.  The plan of the house he was going to build Ed said was going to cost over $500 but he said he wanted to build a house which he could live in for years so he would make it good while he was at it.  He will have to build now within the $400.  He seemed satisfied and thankful although he was in hopes it would be $500.  The less he borrows the sooner he will be his own man  He has put in about eight acres of wheat the rest he will put in corn.  He intended to put in