The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-12-16

MVfIIS By CU-OPtRAI|UN
The following excellent
economic business for
who highly compmented those heard
/ double profits by cooperation
/ Cooperation, the magic word Of the New Century
You cannot farm proby unless you join with your neigh
ing live stock in buying machinery buying supplies and obtaining
capital for the farm You with them
after produce them You must work with nehbors
better cooperative laws for agriculture.
In the beginning emphatic
statements:
First Farm organization be The
If undertaking. competition
uray be directed towards crushing it. 1t with agencies
all suspicious
lated about it. Its will hampered by railroads through quiet dis
elimination the furnishing Of It will be crippled by the control Of
bank credits by the control the public by other influence
which competitors have 1t is likely fail in the start
the face of constant opposition unless it founded the bed of
what guide books lectures pamphlets
bulletins speeches. and other there may be explaining
and urging the advantages cooperation little accomplished
lacking marked form initiative the Of energetic
enepsing man or woman Ca it leadership you Will IN TINS service
only have faith and confidence and with whom
build bridges dig without it. but will fail at
tempt work for the e1S W a m ~e ess .a
nghbohood leader bringing about the cooperative
spirit and cooperative action?
Third: matters
undertaking marked there be
ton depends upon the loyalty and Of the members them
especially board
its affairs through officers and agents appointed by and
its advice and direction The commission government
without leader be applied it.
general
1t well truth that the scarcity article the
element bring great reward We have bonding
that furnish protection against dishonesty but far that
any successful manager must
possess business ability of high order integrity judgment
ing with and affairs
Furthermore organizing association
fundamental based great
ed local conditions mention important
s That each socoder shall have regardless the
End That shares shall be of low denomination.
4th That the the business shall disposed
(a} That small percentage be set aside for surplus
(b) That small percentage be set aside for emergencies
(c) That small percentage be set aside for educational
(d) reasonable of interest shall be
paid on the capital
(e) That the remaining profits shall be divided among the
members and customers in proportion their patronage.
5 That deserving applicant be denied membership
And by Of application Of all the
CO. operation in community:
your neighbors in forming
Farmers Union Club Local. Society Grange
zaton by other for social educational well for business
with subscribing
standing strictly for the producer and teaching all subjects a
tive to Rural Life Rural Education and Farm Business
community weeks session, times for
tn Marketing Titles
portation Cooperation, Organization vital
terest
h Join with neighbrs bulk wholesale
the supplies for the farm.
your neghbors buying prices
best latest improved farm machinery. i
neighbo the production the d.
rect marketing Of all farm products
h Join with neghbors in operating Farmers Cooperative
the whole dincdemand that
shipped Market at the terminals
with nghbors operating Farmers Bank Credit
Credit Association
long time loans necessary all farm business
with neghbors buying at wholesale and nl