978 INDEX 



PART VIL 



PROCBEDINGS OP THK STATF< AGRICULTURAL CONVENTION. 



Page 



Address, Dr. R. A. Pearson 451 



Babies' health contest, Iowa State Fair, ]\Irs. Mary T. Watts 449 



Boys' camp, Iowa State Fair, Fred M. Hansen 445 



Cameron, C. E,, elected president. State Board of Agriculture 464 



President's address 303 



Chappel, Geo. M., report of the Iowa Weather and Crop Service 460 



Committees: 



Credentials 305-462 



Resolutions 305- 462 



Curtin, E. J., elected meinber of Board of Agriculture 465 



Essay, "What I Saw and Learned at the Iowa State Fair," Forest H. Ford 458 



Ford, Forest H., essay, "What I Saw and Learned at the Iowa State Fair," 458 



Gilbertson, G. S., treasurer's report 331 



Hansen, Fred M.. report on Iowa State Fair Boys' Camp 445 



Iowa State Fair and Exposition 318 



Attendance 319 



Comparative statistics of leading state fairs 337 



Condensed financial statement 1896 and 1901 to 1912 338- 339 



Expense warrants 360- 443 



Improvements made in 1912 325 



Itemized statement of account 326 



Number of beef cattle entered and exhibitors 1912, 1911 321 



Number of entries and exhibitors 1912-1911 320 



Number of horses entered and exhibitors 1912, 191.1 321 



Number of swine entered and exhibitors 1912, 1911. . 322 



Premium warrants 340- 360 



Table of improvements from appropriation and from state fair 



receipts 336 



Legoe, T. C, elected member of Board of Agriculture 465 



Mullen, J. P., elected member of Board of Agriculture 465 



Olson, O. A., elected vice-president Board of Agriculture 464 



Pearson, Dr. R. A., address : 451 



Phillips, C. W., elected member Board of Agriculture 464 



Secretary's report, A. R. Corey 305 



County and district fairs 310 



Attendance and admission fees 316 



Financial statement .' 312 



Department of Agriculture, need of information bureau 318 



Farmers' institutes and short courses 306 



Financial statement, institutes 307 



Short course associations 309 



Sheldon, F. E., elected member Board of Agriculture 465 



Treasurer's report, G. S. Gilbertson 331 



Watts, Mrs. Mary T., report on Babies' Health Contest, Iowa State 



Fair 449 



Weather and crop service, director's report 460 



PART VIII. 



PROCEEDINGS OP THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE IOWA SWINE 

 BREEDERS' ASSOCIATION, 1912. 



Curtiss, C. F., "Ventilation and Care of Winter Pigs" 474 



Evvard, John M., "Feeding the Brood Sow" 478 



Expert Judge Association 486 



Feeding the brood sow, John M. Evvard 478 



Forage crops for swine, Prof. W. J. Kennedy 468 



