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V'-LIEY oVTTLER is published v
every -riday by the Matnnuslca
Valley Parmer’s Cooperative
Association at Palmer Ala'skrti..V
Mng. Editor; Marie Wilson' ‘ *
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This paper isi
osc of givin^
cws op the Ta
armor’s Coope
work, problems
ana also, news
oral interest;
the cooperativ
farmers of the
ssued for the pur
inform.- tiOn and
tamiska Valley
rating Associationfe
, accomplishments,
of local and gen
and to foster
o spirit of the
Mat anus l:a Valley.
"G C-T0 not hanging out our shingle
ns economic crystal gazers, since
v;e claim no uncanny powers of
unfailing, ability to fort .ell the
future. The prediction of events
several years in the future is
a hazardous adventure in a world
in which every nnnth brings far
reaching changes.
Nevertheless, there arc a few
things which must be done and.
done at once or the‘future nay
be rather uncertain for those
who neglect it.
Our.marketing Association is
planning an extended campaign
for new narketr to handle the new
crop coning on. The gardeners of
the Valley have organized and
planned the kinds and anount3 of
produce t be raise :. 3lahh'3
wore sent out for estimates on
crops to be. planted which would
help the field, mm t’o’assist the
Clarke ting Association#
Rec r s c n not be accursto—
ly nadc without a complete list
fr ji.i the farmers* Our represent
ative will leave for the Interior
in a few days. If you failed to
report that aero of saurkraut
which you expect to plant or -ifv'
you changed your mind and planted
noodles, don't expect to spring
a surprise at harvest time. ‘‘The *•
surprise may be on you.
V/HY NOT COOP IPu.TE?
BOARD MEETING“ 0ONT1KU ; 7)
Jonway be allowed divid&hcls on
money paid In ltVthe account of
i'lr.oagen .as. th|s money was spent
in dividend paying departments.
Adjournment to meet June 12.
SPECIAL MEETING OP DIRECTORS
A special meeting of the Board of
•Directors of the Cooperating
association was called to order
^lunc 1 to consider the plans
node ’ey hr.fihocly and hr. St'dele
for the summers operations. 1t
v/as felt necessary to appoint a
•committee to outline in greater
• etail the position of the Assr ci
tation in -rtraining the financial
responsibilities of previously
• rr n-paying•departments.
"*"t was m ved by Vasanoja and
see >nded by Swanscn that the ^om
ritteo bo composed of Brix. Hunt
ley and Stock.
Adjournment.
A20TURIA
j-n pr.st two weeks, one h. rso
h .s boon lest end several others
seriously afflicted with nz;turi
caused by overfeeding, wheat, pc
end idleness on full feed after
heavy werk. This disease is
often fatal, end the after effects
are serious on horsccs that do
recover.
dynptoms arc dark colored urine
ana stiffness or para.lysis of the
hind limbs. Quite often, th_
first noticeable symptom is an
unexplained lameness in one limb.
Lars.qs showing the slightest sigh
of being afflicted should bo un
harjT.ess.ed and left to rest for a
tine, Then- it should be hauled
°r" led slowly to the b-rn.
-treatment should bo started r.s
soon p.s-pcte-s.iblo according to the
liro'ctlohs.Vof the Departmont of
o0riculture publication on herse*
riscasos of some veterinarian.
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