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Little Falls, Morrison County, Minnesota
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The Minnesota Co-operative Creameries Association announces a new supply department expected to save farmers $200,000 annually and handle over $1,000,000 in business. A. J. McGuire, general manager, leads the initiative with W. M. C. Rasmusson in charge, based in St. Paul.
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NEW BRANCH TO SAVE FARMERS $200,000 A YEAR SAYS A. J. MCGUIRE
(By Farm Bureau News Service)
Organization of a supply department, which will save farmers of the state $200,000 a year, was announced this week by A. J. McGuire, general manager of the Minnesota Co-operative Creameries Association. The jobbing house has the possibilities of doing more than $1,000,000 worth of business yearly, Mr. McGuire says, because creameries in the association annually spend that amount for machinery and supplies.
The department, which has been under consideration for several weeks, is the most important project undertaken by the association in recent months. W. M. C. Rasmusson of Albert Lea, an experienced creamery supply man, has been placed in charge. Offices have been obtained in the Central Warehouse, St. Paul.
"We long have realized the need for such a department," says Mr. McGuire. "Thus far, without trying to push that phase of the association, we have handled more than $70,000 worth of machinery.
"We know that the department will..."
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St. Paul, Minnesota
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This Week
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The Minnesota Co-operative Creameries Association organizes a supply department to save farmers $200,000 yearly and handle over $1,000,000 in business for machinery and supplies, with W. M. C. Rasmusson in charge at the Central Warehouse in St. Paul.