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its adoption, and so long as it continues thus to work so well, it is best not to 

 change the practice- 



LIFE MEMBERSHIP FUND. 



The permanent fund of the Society now amounts to 81,320.00, all of which 

 is now invested and drawing interest at the rate of ten per cent, per annum. 



II. DALE ADAMS, Treasurer. 

 Dated Galesburg, January 1, 1877. 



