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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS 



Letter of Transmittal 3 



List of Officers 4 



Constitution and By-Laws 5 



Convention — Tuesday, January 26, 1926 11 



Local Entertainment, Galesburg High School 12 



Cattle Judging, Prizes Awarded 14 



Convention — Wednesday, January 27 16 



Address, The Dairy Industry, A. J. Glover, Ft. Atkinson, Wis — 18 



Vermilion Co. (111.), Average Cream Production 31 



Address, Practical Rations for Dairy Cows, Prof. F. B. Morri- 

 son, Madison, Wis. 33 



Boys Who Won Prizes 48 



Address, Some Lessons as Beginner in Dairying, Prof. R. E. 

 Muckelroy, Southern Illinois State Normal University, 



Carbondale, 111. 50 



Address, Mineral Requirements for Cows, Prof. F. B. Morri 



son, Madison Wis. 61 



Address, Tuberculin Testing in Illinois, R. J. Stanard, Director 



of Agriculture, Springfield, 111. 74 



The Banquet, N. W. Hepburn, Peoria, Toastmaster 88 



Poem, In Memory of W. W. Marple 124 



Poem, The Dairy Association, by N. W. Hepburn 126 



Convention — Thursday, January 28 129 



Election of Officers 130 



Resolutions - 131 



Address, Sweet Clover, the Six Months Pasture, Increases 



Profit, Prof. Wilbur J. Eraser, University of Illinois 135 



Address, Selecting Dairy Cows, Hugh G. Van Pelt -- 147 



Address, Dairy Industry Developments, Prof. R. E. Caldwell, 



Waukegan 166 



Address, Dairy Legislation, W. B. Barney, Holstein-Friesian 



Association of America 178 



Address, Economical Milk Production, Charles Foss, Freeport 



111. 186 



Closing Remarks, by President O'Hair 199 



Bulletin, Care and Management of Dairy Cows, T. E. Woodward 

 and J. R. Dawson of Bureau of Dairying, U. S. Dept. of 

 Agriculture 201 



Secretary's Annual Report 240 



Treasurer's Annual Report 240 



Membership List 243 



Winners of Calves . 257 



