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Officers
S. M. Barker, President.
R. W. Furnas, Secretary.
L. A. Kent, Treasurer.

Board of Managers
Ed. McIntire, Chr.,
E. N. Grennell,
M. Dunham,
H. B. Nicodemus,
J. R. Dinsmore.

State Board of Agriculture
State Fair held at Lincoln, 1885, 1886, 1887, 1888, 1889.
1886, Sept. 10th to 17th.

Secretary's Office.

Brownville, Nebraska, May 14 1886.

Prof. Chas E. Bessey
Lincoln Neb

My Dear Sir:

[sic.] I believe I have heretofore
informed you, I am using all
possible leisure hours, in preparing
a paper on "Corn. its origin,
history, [?] and [?]" in
support of the announcement "Corn is
King."

Have you, on record, any
work, or results of experiments
at the State Farm that will
be of use to me. I have the
reports from some of the old
States, where they have long been
experimenting. Would like something
near home if possible.
If you can aid me in
any way, I will be pleased
to spend an hour with