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The Illlnola Afrlcultural Ataoclatlon Record, 



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JatauHif 8, 1K4 January 5 



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Intninr i-i>:v af the 

 Ml Carndi Cooperative Creamery 

 which the I. A. .1. helped /. 

 to establish V 



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The •cd.x^l kiJdici (if (^.incy 

 »fc K4pp\- -nnw, for ihev'fe drijAing 

 tlUility milk pTodurcd by the Qnincy 

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The niinoit Missouri Cooperative Miik Maikciinj Company. E. Si. Louis, wh 

 cream and mnnufjiturc butter »n January I, 1924. Ic has not been in operation for < 

 Creditors. The I. A. A/ heipcri to iBjke it possible for the plant to open again. 



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"Hey! Skinney! I.nok zi'hat tee got!" The i. A. A. hdicvcs in cooperation 

 in alH::l(is lo make lives happier so it has cooperstcl with United Chttritiei for the 

 pait three yrars in placing Chicaen slums children into the h< rncs of Farm Bureau 

 members foi two weeks oulings. This year 391 kiddici were sent out ihroiigh the I. A. A. 



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"Vita (ht id" dairy products arc made in this plant, the home tif the Vita Gold Dairy 

 f*n^Mcts Company at I'reeport. This company was /f/r^med during the summer under the 

 fllinois Cooperative Marketing l.axv to take over the business of the Stephenson County Coopera- 

 five Marketing Company, ichich remains as the holding company. This plant u-ashuHlin 1^21. 



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Here wc have the home of the Piatt County Cooperative 

 Soy E)ean Milting Association, only one of the iiiany enter- 

 prises started in Illinois through Farm Bureau work. 



T(tr Farm Bureau belicvn in plavt 

 too. This is the chkinpion "barnyard 

 (oir* tram tif lllinotv. Ha[r>- and Watlvr 

 Torbclt of DcWitt Cotint)!, who won 

 the cup offered h\ the I A, A. at the 

 annual picnic at Urhana. June 29. They 

 won over 18 nihcr Farm Burcauf lesmv 

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The four Producers Livestock Commissi 

 at Chicago. Peoria, East St. Louis and Indian 

 ized bv Illinois farmers, received 47,390 carloa 

 in the first two months of 1923. This is 

 the business of 1922. There are 585 loc 

 livestock shipptng associations in the state. 



Most recentto start among the coops helped by the l.A.A. is the Rock Island C . ; () i i Company, which began 



distributing Riverside milk and other dairy products on August 25. Pictured abovt is ilic plant ami lineup of the delivery 

 wagons of the co-op. 



Many Illinois Farm Hureatts have spienilid homes, 

 the McLean (nanty luirm Bureau, Bloominglon. Il 

 kureau market pla^e. 



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