244 INDEX. 



Page. 



Letter of transmittal V 



Living, the art of 130 



Local managers at winter one-day institutes 204 



Locke, J. W., address, Sugar beet growing 173 



M. 



Manley, W. J., address, Bee keeping 184 



Mayo, Mrs. Mary A., address. Mother and the school 85 



McCutcheon, A. J., address, Butter making on the farm 163 



Membership county institute societies for four years 233 



Membership, prizes offered for the largest 215 



secured at winter one-day institutes ■ 219 



Merrill, E. J., address. Preservation and propagation of forests 179 



Miscellaneous figures 2.32 



Mixed farming, importance of 24 



McKenzie, Miss Sarah, address. Benefits of education to the farmer 186 



Moore, Mrs. Cora, address. Practical points of interest to farmers' wives 182 



Mother and the school, the 85 



Mother's greatest need, the 125 



Motherhood 155 



Mumford, Prof. H. W., address, Wool in Michigan 100 



N. 



Nims, C. S., address. The farmers and their public duties 163 



O. 



Odell, P. E., address. Institutes, what we have gained from them 169 



Officers, county institute societies, 1898-1899 191 



county institute societies, 1899-1900 233 



institute societies at conferences, State round-up 226 



One-day institutes 203 



prizes offered to 215 



resolutions about, at State round-up Ill 



Organization of institutes, resolutions about, at State round-up Ill 



Ownership of home, the wife's share in 173 



P. 



Palmer, A. E., address. Experience with the county road system 43 



Perry, Mrs. Belle M., address, Consecrated parentage 145 



Piper, Dr. Jas. J., address, The food we eat 153 



Pomeroy, Mrs. L. H., address. What shall we teach our children 183 



Potato growing in central Michigan 174 



Poultry, farm 185 



Powell, Geo. T., address. Soil improvement 29 



address. Handling of orchards 63 



address, Introduction of study of agriculture into our public schools 80 



Prevention of animal diseases 108 



Prize essays in high school contest at institutes 228 



Prizes offered to farmers' institute societies 215 



Program, State round-up IX 



women's section, State round-up 12 



R. 



Rank, relative, of different counties 214 



largest number of members 214 



