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consumer with poor goods will, in the end, destroy the 

 business. Better dairymen, better milk, better products, 

 better reputation in the world's markets, will surely bring 

 better profits, and is the only true road to Dairy Success. 



BY-LAWS AND RULES FOR CO-OPERATIVE 

 CREAMERY ASSOCIATIONS. 



I. This association shall be known as the Co- 

 operative Creamery Association. 



II. The purpose of the association shall be to locate, 

 establish and carry on the manufacture and sale of milk 

 products, in such a manner as will conduce to the greatest 

 convenience and profit of the producers over the greatest 



amount of territory in the town of and vicinity. Also 



to purchase, use, and hold real and personal estate neces- 

 sary for the transaction of the business of the association. 



III. The capital stock of the association shall be 



dollars, divided into shares of ten dollars each. 



IV. This association shall be co-operative. Cream and 

 milk may be purchased or accepted from any person not a 

 stockholder on the same terms and conditions as may be 

 prescribed for stockholders. 



V. Any person directly engaged in agricultural pursuits 

 may become a member of this association by taking one or 

 more shares of the stock of the association. 



VI. I. The regular meetings of the association shall be 



held semi-annually, viz., on the first Mondays in and 



in each year, at such time and place as the board 



of directors may determine; and notice of such meeting 

 shall be given by the clerk to each member by mail seven 

 days at least previous to the date of said meeting. 2. 

 Special meetings may be called either by the president, 

 with the advice and consent of a majority of the directors, 

 or upon written request of one third of the stockholders of 

 the association, upon seven days' notice as above. 3. 

 Meetings of the board of directors may be called by the 

 president or by any two directors. 



VII. I. The oflficers of the association shall consist of a 

 president, clerk, treasurer, five directors, and two auditors. 

 2. The president shall be chosen annually by the board of 



