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ILLINOIS STATE DAIRYMEN’S ASSOCIATION. 
the dairy interest at large,” was discussed by C. H. Larkin 
R P McGlincy, of the Elgin Advocate, Dr. S. M. Slade, and 
f tt S E ™ all of whom thought that not only was the 
display of dairy products at the Centennial beneficial todai- 
rymerc but that these conventions were decidedly beneficial. 
report of the committee on dairy utensils. 
rp p, p juinois State Dairy men 1 s Association. 
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exhibition submit the t ■ % tup u Ross” Churn. So far as we 
of a practical test, we 
are able to fmm an pm we haye seen . exper- 
“• t, , 
T , bone exhibits tubs and pails of Elgin manufacture to be used 
D1. R. K. Stone e. ug to be a str ictly first-class article, and 
f ” are confitoR that they will give satisfaction to such butter dairymen as 
“"ImZ^iteuU^ter tub is exhibited, which we regard as an ingenious 
and useful invention for closing the package without hammer oi nai . 
commend It to the favorable consideration of dairymen. 
All of which is respectfully submitted. ^ ^ H u ^ 
S. M. Slade, > Committee . 
D. C. Scofield. ) 
s. W. Kingsley moved that the next meeting of the Asso- 
elation be lield at Elgin. • 
Mr. Corbett moved to amend by striking out Elgin and 
inserting Sugar Grove. _ 
The amendment was voted down and the original motion 
prevailed The time for the next meeting was fixed for the 
second Tuesday in December, 1877, and to hold three days. 
On motion of C. H. Larkin a vote of thanks was tendere 
the city of Elgin for the use of the court house. 
On motion of Judge Wilcox a vote of thanks was tendere 
to the president. Dr. Tefft, for the very able and satisfactory 
manner in which he had presided over the convention. 
On motion of D. C. Scofield the Association adjournec 
si?ie die. 
