Prt'iniiini I'oliiv ,tllf»\v^ )0 day» •'• 

 iiiiikv friiiist'er if ]>i)licy from ulii 

 to new car. thoreby trivinn 10 dny- 

 tfmpurary nsuramf on new cai . 

 trivin-r .nvi!.-! 'iinc !■> file traii- 



l-.H !ii.-ure<l '.vhat-o.-vor, Viw rate- 

 iic iriiaraiitei'il and policy t^ ' >■ 

 -ul>.i»'c' ti> a><t'.<»nu'iU. 

 riif fati- ■III )>li'a>iir<" i'ar> ;in'< "'arMi 

 link- is .1- t'oIli>w>: 



< •> I lii>tliaiir<' Unilc Uriviii;; MiH iDUcii 

 .Auloniobilf Nfw Ca.-ili f'riniiuii 

 Policy Cl\f^ V'lii and yoiii wilf oi 

 husliand. as tlic <-a.s»- may (»•. jir'. 

 ■ lection \vliil<- •lri\ inir any lioirtiufil 

 plejisnii- cat, i-.m tlioimii it s mr. 

 insured in this rimipany 



i7i I ilia rani I'o I llaU' ami Nim .\ss<'s- 

 alde- .\c« Casli I'reir.iuin I'olii> 

 will lif imii-assosalilf and tiu-r.' 

 will Ik- Mil < 'iiiitiiit::oiit l.ialiilily "i 



Producers Creamery of 



Peoria Growing Fast 



Annual Keporl My Manager .'>ha\\ 

 Shows Hi}i (iains 



-Ml'llllifl stll|) III tllr I'l •ililU-c T- < llMll. 



iiy of I'lMiria iiicii-ascd licin I 1:17 ii. 

 .May. III.::;, tu I8i!'.' in .laniiary. l'.i:',."i, .-ii 

 ■■•idiiii; tn .\Iaiiai;i-r Will'ii-cl .Sliaw in .i 

 '■•.■rciii rex ifw .'I" llu' year's worl< nrc 



...ii.d I.. I 111.- I. A. \. i:i-:<(>ui). 



Tlu' Milunie 'if iTeani reieivid. lilii' 

 wi-c. - li 11 w <■ d a 

 .sliadx iinrt'a.«o frnn. 

 ''.ii..'iC.;;.7 piiiinds VI-- 

 ici\<-il dui'iiii;- ill- 

 Ill. mill • >( .Miinli. 

 );-i:;i. t.i 1 :;.'). 7-'in.(; 

 ;iiiuiii|s ii'i-i-ived litir 

 iiM^ lln- iniitilli 111' 

 .\iitru.si last yi-ar. 

 Since thai tinu- tma! 

 iec(-i|it- havi- 'if 

 I lined lar;;<-ly a> .i 

 re.-ult of the drnutti 

 a I', d shnrtajre ol' 

 in luilleifat prndiii-- 

 lion iia.- het-n alniusl niitinn-widt- and i.- 

 accountable fur the su|,>t;imial iiicreasi- 

 in butterfat piiei's duTinx wiiiu-i iiKiiilhs. 

 The total vtiluine el' cream fur the 

 year. reports .Mana;.'cr .Shaw wa- 1.I.3J.- 

 2'.K).7 ]ii.unds and the total Imtter maiie 

 was 1. •'!'.''.'. 781 pounds. 



Butter iirodiiction by the I'roduceis 

 Creamery of Peoria ruined steadily- dur- 

 inR I'.'X') and l'.':!4 reaching: ' I lie liinh 



wiiiBrD SHAW 



feed. This deili 



stantially l.iwi than can be had in .ithei 

 slale-uidr .umpanies and irreal uppoi 

 ttmities arc offered In K.iiin Kurea' 

 ineillln-rs to further r'-diice the cnr-t nl 

 iiMir.-ince by cntliie.; diiwii the naniiiei 

 'if accidents and li-sses. Tin- pioeni 

 '.■i\s late.- of th - < o iii.an , .ir dm- pr: 

 inarily In tin- fat-l thai I- arm liumi'. 

 iio-mlier- .in- |i|-cfcin-d risk- cuiipled 

 Willi till- cii-operat ive insurance c-i-: 

 iiiinci|ilc ..;. uhi(-h till ('oni|iaiiy wa- 

 i'.iuiidcil by till- 1.A..A. and •'■•'iiiU Variii 

 Kill i-au- ciu'til yi-ai - ai;i'. 



1111:111 in .Vuyn.-l last .\i-ar with 1 ''•''>.4'.'."i 

 iiKiind-. Thf I'eiiiia rrnducers (reainerx 

 cail- all .illiei en ••peralix c cieamerie- 

 11 'hi- -laic in Inittei priidui-tinii. FmlN 

 !'i-iii carloads uf lln- lula! niamifactnr-d 

 wa.- -iild in lull- ami apiiruximalely J'i 

 .-.-ii-liiads were -nld as iniiil Imltcr imd-i 

 :he Iradc 11:. me "Prairii- Farms. '" 



Time .Icliv.'iy Ii'ick- .iperated by CN 

 pi-rieiici-l -ali-^ni'-i: .in- ill um- .laily .b- 

 liveriiiir liiitli-r tn ri'i.iib-r- 111 I'enria 

 anil the -uiriiiiiidiiit:' inwn-. .\ new hii;l' 

 was reached in .lanuary. ]'.>'■'■'>. wlit-ii ill. 

 712 piiiind- iif I'raiiie Kami- battel- weii- 

 -■ild. Since .Ma\ . In:;:), the cnmpany di-l 

 a uri's- business >>( $li2.'!.."in.'i..'i| . 



"The inaujruiatinn nf the iiovei iiment 

 i'liltcr y-r;iiliny priiyiam was the nin- 

 -lamliM^- priiject iif the !a-l year," said 

 Mr, Shaw. ".Mr. Tuttle. tin- federal but 

 ■'•r '.rriider who is now woikinsr full time 

 fur llliiiois Producers ( reameries. prt- 

 iiaii»- f'ljures at the variiuis Prndut-er 

 I'reanierie- nn the irrailes •■( i-ream re- 

 .-civi-d and the irradt-s ..f l.iitt<-i- inami 

 tictured. 



"In .lanuaiy Peuria was in secnnd place 

 nil ipiality amiinir the four i-imperative 

 i-reameries with an averafrc trrado in 

 .laniiarx .if apprnximately '.11." ' 



Total dividends have been tleelared to 

 members since May 1. lit.".:! of $l;;,!)2;!.42. 



Maiiairer Shaw reported that th? 

 creamery started with the invested capi- 

 tal of around Jllj.ilOO and has ^rown 

 in two years' time to one with total as- 

 sets of $17,000 without asking members 

 to invest anv cash, but instead ijivina: 



C. A Hughes Serves 19 



Years As Farm Adviser 



r. -K. liuuhes of Mniinii- .-.nmty. pre-i 

 ■ ieiit 'if 'he Illiiidi. .As-iKiation of Karin 

 .\d\isi'r-. recen!l> cnmpleted In- i'.nh 

 year a- a countv a'^ricultni al Mi;-ent. 



.Ml. IIu^Im-s j;iadiialed Irnm the In: 

 v.-rsity of lllm.iis. Cnlle'.;'- nf .Xurmil 

 lure, in I'.M > abii'i! 

 the time ;i iiumb"i 

 of Dther farm .id 

 viser- were 'j-ettiii!; 

 out, such as K. < 

 S >• c 11 r. Kaiulolpii 

 count v : .1. II. <'hei-k 

 ley. t'lirnK-rly :ii| 

 viser in I.nf.in conn 

 ly: II. A. deWeriV 

 Wdi'dfnrd c .1 11 11 t y ; 

 Otis Kei-cher. \ cr 

 milion ciniiitv; W 

 .\. (ope. ("liiitiii: 

 (has. 'I'aibb-. (''nmberland conn 

 i\ : II. < '. (iilkerson. Lake county; ,-\ldei 

 .Snyder. Miintuiiniery county: .1. K 

 Hlackliurii. Marinii county: ami K II 

 Walw.irth. W.irrt-ii county. 



Munhes tiiok his first iob as count> 

 aKricllltural :iirenl in Mniiior coiintv. 

 West X'iiyiiiia. a hilly counlr.v in the 

 Appalachian lanui-. In Monrot- couiitv 

 he oru:aniz(-d a I-'arni Kiin-an basiball 

 team, perhaps the first nii- nf its kind 

 in the Ciiited .States. lie later weni 

 tn .letVersnii ciiiinty. We-l X'iririnia. in 

 the .Shenandoah valley, anil still later 

 to Noxubee county. Mississippi, in ihe 

 cotton belt. Ill- beiraii work as farm 

 adviser in .Menard cnuiily. Illinois. 

 where he served seven years bef'ire no 

 ini> in his present post in Moliioe iniin 

 ty. .'i;:-lil years ayn. 



.Menard i niinty. accorilintr in Mr. 

 lluuhe>. t-onsiy-ned the first load of live 

 -lock to the Si. l.oiiis Producers from 

 Illinois. wliiK he was farm adviser 

 I here. Thi- load wji- shippetl from 

 Peterstniri;. lie also ni;;aiiized the tirsl 

 wlu-ai control a.ssociation under the ad 

 iustnient prouraiii in Illinois in Monr.ie 

 ciniiily where '.''■'■ pi-r cent of the wheal 

 '_'rowei- si>;ni-d contrai-ts. 



Ml. llin-'bi-- has shown maikeil talent 

 in developinir an interest inj.' and read- 

 able Farm Hnreau mimeoi.'raplied news 

 letter which he has found very useful in 

 his educational and promotioiijil servic 

 prnuram in .Mninne iduntj-. The "Ham- 

 mer." the Monroe cnunty official paper. 

 is a recognized institution in Monroe 

 county for brinjrinK' Farm Burwm serv- 

 ice and news to every member. 



them stock yieldiiifr seven per cent in- 

 terest and payinjr S-'>.l'i0.20 of dividemls 

 to members, and durinjr the same time 

 has raised the jjeneral levfl of cream 

 prices for everyone in the Peoria terri- 

 torv. 



I. .A. A. RK((JK1) 



