Via ProQuest Historical Newspapers. 1 page., U.S. Court of Appeals ordered the Midwest Farm Paper Unit, Inc., to pay $37,000 in damages for having acquired a substantial monopoly of the advertising in that type of publication, and that competition was destroyed.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 167 Document Number: C27885
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5 pages., Biographical information about Arthur C. Page, long-time farm broadcaster at Radio Station WLS, Chicago, Illinois. One of the two sections represents information presented after his death at the occasion of his induction into the NAFB Hall of Fame in 1993. The other section about him and his family is from the 1952 issue of the WLS-Prairie Farmer Family Album.
Statistical report in the 175th anniversary issue of Prairie Farmer. Features data about master farmer awards, the Prairie Farmer building, WLS Radio as part of Prairie Farmer Company, Farm Progress Shows and the Prairie Farmer Protective Union.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 188 Document Number: D01169
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Comments at the "WLS National Barn Dance Anniversary 89 Years" occasion in the abandoned "Hayloft" at 1230 W. Washington Boulevard, Chicago, on March 23, 2013. Sponsored by the Radio Hall of Fame and Museum of Broadcast Communications, Chicago. 3 pages.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 149 Document Number: D06719
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Doane Agricultural Service, St. Louis, Missouri. 13 pages., This document consists of data pages involving comparative farm periodical circulation, readership, reader-perceived usefulness and circulation x farm income, plus circulation trends (1964-1981) for selected periodicals in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa and Wisconsin.
Describes the history and current status of the Master Farmer program used by Standard Farm Papers to recognize outstanding farmers in their circulation areas (21 states).
Hays, Robert G. (author / Professor, Office of Agricultural Communications and Education, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL) and Professor, Office of Agricultural Communications and Education, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL
Format:
Book chapter
Publication Date:
1980
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 82 Document Number: C04889
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In: Hays, Robert G. State science in Illinois : the scientific surveys, 1850-1978. Carbondale, IL : Southern Illinois University Press, 1980. p. 17-34
