1. Buying by mail: the farmer the real father of the mail order idea Collection: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC) Format: Editorial Publication Date: 1905-09 Published: USA Location: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C15450 Journal Title: Agricultural Advertising Journal Title Details: 13(3) : 194-199 Notes: Features development and current operations of Montgomery Ward & Company, including its early relationship with the Patrons of Husbandry (Grange) as supply house.