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Title: Illinois Agricultural Association record (microform)
Identifier: 5060538.1931-1934
Year: 1931- December 1934 January 1931- December 1934 (Jan0s)
Authors: Illinois Agricultural Association; Illinois Agricultural Association. Record
Subjects: Agriculture
Publisher: Mendota, Ill. : The Association
Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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rope — but it's no use. There are too many farmers working to- gether, buying and selling through their own co-ops. There's too much power for those other fellows to beat. If more farmers were pulling together, just think of the greater power they would have. You should talk to your neigfhbor about this. ^ . :^^^^^- ; :^^ ,*.«• I 'i ii I >>■ '^■v.;: >ULL TOGETHER! months, with an average mortality of approximately 25 per cent of the expected death losses. Lapse ratios continue to be low showing the confidence of farmers in this Farm Bureau ow^ned and controlled company. Last year's lapse was seven and eight-tenths per cent. M^'^'^-'^^■::■'■:■- At the beginning Country Life showed real sincerity of purpose by starting at lower rates than offered by most participating companies. The average Or- dinary Life rate of all participating companies w^as around $27. Country Life's rate at age 35 is $20.63, and dividends have consistently lowered this cost. / Study the picture again. Note how the story of co-operation in its battle against monopoly, unfair profits, manipulation, the privileged few, and the long line of those w^ho stand betw^een true cost and the ultimate consumer is vividly set forth. Country Life Insurance Company was organized to give the truest possible cost to policyholders by utilizing as part of its cost-reducing methods the buying force of that great army of Illinois farm people.

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