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McMAHON COMPANY 
Our firm was organized in 1896, - 55 years ago. The business has grown with the country because 
it has met the needs of farmers and ranchers with Seeds, Feeds and Agricultural Chemicals of the 
highest obtainable quality at a fair price. Consider alfalfa seed for example. Do you realize that 
fully 80 percent of the fields of alfalfa in this section were planted with McMahon Company Seed 
or yields from our seed? We’re proud of that record. We hold similar records with Feeds and 
Agricultural Chemicals. We are going to continue the policy of bringing you the finest first. We’d 
like to have you meet the people who carry on that policy. 
J. R. “SRALPH’’ McMAHON 
Head of our Organization 
Mr. McMahon laid down the policy of the best first, at a fair price 
and maintains that practice. He is'responsible for the high quality 
you receive in famous Registered Brands Seeds and Feeds. He made 
the policy of establishing a market and paying you a fair price for 
your produce. He declared, when selling we must be competitive at 
all times and never knowingly be undersold, quality considered. 
HAROLD BRUNS 
Office and General Manager 
Harold is a native of this section and has 
been with the organization fifteen years. 
His present job of coordinating the func- 
tion of all three departments has given J. R. McMAHON 
him a wide knowledge in Feeds, Seeds, 
and Chemicals. These facts mean he 
has the ability and experience to help 
you with problems in any of the three 
departments. 
VERN HOEYE 
Manager of Feed Department 
HAROLD BRUNS 
Vern keeps abreast of the ever changing 
field of animal nutrition. When there is a new discovery in this field, 
Vern determines how practical it is for our area. If you have a feed- 
ing problem with any type of livestock or poultry, feel free to come 
in and talk it over with Vern. His wide knowledge and experience is 
at your disposal. 
MURDOCH (‘‘DOC’’) JOHNSON VERN HOEYE 
Manager of Seed Department 
Murdoch follows the development of new 
varieties inSouth Dakota and other States. 
He learns their adaptability to this area. 
He follows the production records of old- 
er varieties and consistantly knows which 
varieties are doing best for you. As Seed 
analyst he guards the quality of the fam- 
ous Registered Brands seeds you buy. 
RAY MILL 
Manager of Agricultural Chemicals 
MURDOCH JOHNSON 
Ray’s department covers 2,4-D weed 
killers, insecticides, sprayers and sanitation products. This is the 
newest department and fastest changing because of new developments. 
It’s Ray’s job to keep track of these developments and know how they RAY MILL 
can help you. If you have weed, insect or a sanitation problem, Ray 
will be glad to talk it over and help find the solution. 
