88 ILLINOIS STATE DAIRYMEN’S ASSOCIATION. 
Prof. Pratt, of Chicago, author of a work on “ Food 
Adulterations,” delivered a short lecture on that subject. 
[No minutes were taken of Prof. Pratt’s lecture, he 
promising to forward the manuscript to the secretary, but 
after waiting until Feb. I, and not getting it, the report was 
sent to press without it.— Sec.] 
Jules Lombard, of Chicago, being present, some one 
suggested that he favor the audience with a song. After 
being requested by the president, he came forward and 
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sang ‘‘ O Are Ye Sleeping Maggie.” This pleased the 
audience so well that he was recalled, and sang America, 
the audience joining in the chorus. 
Adjourned until 9 a. m. Friday morning. 
FRIDAY MORNING’S SESSION. 
The convention was called to order soon after 9 and 
business was immediately taken up. 
The report of the secretary was read and placed on 
file. 
SECRETARY’S REPORT. 
Dr. 
To R. M. Patrick_ 
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