664 INDEX 



Sterilizer for farm dairy utensils 352 



Weiglits and measures 332 



Work of Iowa State Dairy Association 346, 351 



Department needs 329 



Dairy department, state fair — 



Awards 241, 243 



Building and equipment proposed 24 



Davis, E. T., elected director, board of agriculture 117 



Des Moines Electric Company, service for fair grounds 14 



Dining halls, fair ground — 



Coffee urn purchased and bills allowed, club dining hall 16, 18 



Highland Park College, permanent building proposed 25 



Dog show 6 



Doty, S. W., address on "Federal market reports on live stock and 



meats" 429, 432 



Douglas, Fred, address on "Benefits of fair to community and state". . . .132, 133 



Dourine, state veterinarian's report 505, 506 



Educational department, state fail- — 



Appropriation and classification 24,. 25 



Superintendent's report 23, 24 



Eggs — 



Production, by counties, 1916 607, 609 



Emigration — immigration, "Bread upon the waters," article by Ivanhoe 



Whitted 478, 482 



Escher, Charles, Jr.. elected director of board of agriculture 5, 117 



Evergreen trees in Iowa, bulletin by G. B. McDonald 437, 464 



Executive committee meetings.. 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19 



Fair, state (See Iowa State Fair) 



Fair associations and agricultural societies, officers 652, 656 



Fairs, county and district — 



Association of County and District Fair Managers, meeting 119, 151 



Attendance and admission fees 48 



E'aneflts of fair to comm-unity and state, address by Floyd Douglas. 132, 133 



Financial statements 36, 76 



Games and concessions, address by C. E. Cameron 121, 129 



Insurance, address by John Walljasper 119, 121 



Iowa fairs of 1916, article from Greater Iowa 475, 477 



Number of exhibitors, exhibits, and premiums paid 44 



Receipts and disbursements 40 



Spring meeting, address by J. P. Mullen 137, 141 



Fair grounds — 



Additional ground purchased 18, 19 



Rented 3, 11 



Bid on Dodd and Struthers buildings IS 



Electric light equipment 14 



Heating horse barn for sales 18 



Improvements and repairs ordered 12, 16 



Loan or removal of property 16 



Motor truck purchased 17 



Road oil purchased 15 



Superintendent of grounds employed 24 



Tanbark for stock pavilion 16 



Farms — 



Acreage occupied by farm buildings, public highways and feed lots. 588, 590 

 Acreage in pasture, garden, orchard, crops not otherwise enumerated 



and land not utilized 588, 590 



Acreage, yield per acre and total yield of farm 



crops 591, 593, 599, 601, 610, 611 



Number, average size, and total acreage 588, 590 



