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Farmers' cooperative creamery at Ruthven, Iowa. This is very successful. It is run on a stock share basis. Milk sells retail at five cents per quart and cream (thirty-five to thirty-eight percent) at thirty-five cents per quart

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01/01/1936
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Lee, Russell, 1903-1986, photographer
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No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html

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iowa palo alto county ruthven cooperatives nitrate negatives farmers creamery stock share basis stock share basis milk cents five cents quart cream thirty five thirty eight percent thirty eight percent thirty five cents stockphoto united states history library of congress