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Show WM Dealer 1Mb 1054 Yearbook To Lcoal Patas The 1954 Yearbook, published by the Minneapolis-Moline Co., is now being distributed through the mail in this area. The announcement an-nouncement was made by Win-terton Win-terton Bros., Minneapolis-Mo line dealers at Roosevelt. The 1954 Yearbook has been used to announce the term Uni-Farmor Uni-Farmor to designate a new group of Minneapolis-Moline farm machines ma-chines including the Uni-Trac-tor, Uni-Harvestor, Uni-Husker, Uni-Picker-Sheller, and Uni-For-agor. Wintertons states that several sev-eral new machines will be added add-ed to the group during the coming com-ing year. The Uni-Farmor has been called the greatest dvel-opment dvel-opment in farming since the invention of the plow. The Minneapolis-Moline 1954 Yearbook features one of the company's most powerful national na-tional messages on the back cover. It is headlined, "Do You Mean That Farm Machinery Made My New Kitchen Possible?" Possi-ble?" It shows an attractive housewife mixing batter in her modern kitchen and asking the question. Answering her, it is pointed out how farm machinery, in the last 40 years, has nearly doubled the output of the nation's farms. It shows how the local farm equipment dealer hag become be-come a key man in farm mechanization. me-chanization. The message highlights farming farm-ing as this country's one basic industry. It reads, "In colonial days, 85 farm workers produced pro-duced just enough food for themselves and 15 non-farm workers. "Today, 15 farmers produce for both themselves and 85 others. "With modern machinery on our farm," the message concludes con-cludes "fewer people produce food, and more people produce cars, TV sets, radios, and kitchen kitch-en appliances." MM through its dealers will distribute lVz million copies of the 1954 Yearbook. |