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President BEN HARRISON. Then there is WILLIAM D. 

 HOARD, editor, Governor and evangelist-extraordinary 

 in the world-wide realm of modern dairying. Dr. 

 BABCOCK, the great agricultural chemist of the Uni- 

 versity of Wisconsin, who gave millions of dollars to 

 the world when he discovered the test for butterfat, 

 is a late and welcome addition to this outer corri- 

 dor collection. His work has added immeasurably 

 to the prestige of applied science throughout the 

 farming world. 



"TAMA JIM" WILSON of Iowa needs no special 

 introduction at our hands. The three-time Secre- 

 tary is a native of Ayrshire, Scotland, and has had 

 exceptional opportunities of promoting scientific 

 agriculture, which he has utilized to the fullest 

 possible extent. Near him you will find the Hon. 

 JOHN DRYDEN, late Minister of Agriculture of On- 

 tario, a man who was much more than an efficient 

 public official in a responsible position. He was 

 one of the best farmers in a district famous for its 

 tillage, its Shorthorns, Glydes and Shropshires 

 that same part of Canada that gave the MILLERS 

 and the DAVIDSONS to North America. His picture 

 may well be here preserved, and space awaits the 

 portraits of his countrymen, JAMES I. DAVIDSON and 

 rare old "WILLIE" MILLER. These and other Gana- 



