Image 4 of The Eureka mirror (Eureka, Mont.), December 1, 1932

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Î The Eureka Mirror An NWSp0er E B SISSON Editor and Publisher Published Every Thursday at Eureka Mont Envied tr th FwvAtt x Ezrck M Wirft 22 Ijé 32 aci Crres i Act Subscriptions 1 year 200 6 months SI00 United We StandDivided We Fail Cooperation So Far as the farmer is concerned cooper ation is simply another name for economic pres ervation For more years than one cares to count the average farmer was virtually at the mercy of the buyer He took whatever price was offered him for his produce or lost a sale Then came the beginning of the cooperative movement Thousands of farmers joined to gethur and created selling organisations as large and as powerful as the buying organizations The middleman was no longer talking to a single farmerhe was talking to the authorized representative of a multitude They met on equal terms All over the country cooperative organiza tions have been making good progress in time of depression More and more farmers have discovered that cooperation is the eventual solution for suicidal prices and chaotic agricul turai conditions As a result the cooperatives are on a firmer foundation today than ever before and their chances