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clover will help to balance. If you have to buy feed, don't buy 

 bran and feed it by itself and then feed corn next, mix the two 

 together as you go along. If you find that a good thing, then 

 make the ration a little closer. You can't do it all at once. But 

 there is not one of you who can't receive those two lists and mix 

 the two together. 



THURSDAY EVENING SESSION 



By the President: — We are now going to hear from Iowa. 

 We have heard from Nebraska, Kansas and Missouri and will 

 now listen to Mr. Shilling, the President of the National Dair) 

 Union. 



ADDRESS. 



By S. B. Shilling. 



Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen : — I always feel when 

 I stand before an audience and am introduced with my multi- 

 plicity of honors that I am at a disadvantage. It takes the man 

 so long to tell who I am that I lose time that I might be talking 

 to you. 



I feel that before I touch upon the subject I am to speak 

 to you about, I must congratulate the dairymen of this part of the 

 State of Illinois, for the wonderful record they have made in the 

 dairy business. 



I am informed that it has only been three years since they 

 engaged in the dairy business, and that last year at the two con- 

 densers here they received 100,000 pounds of milk daily. It 



