From Printer's Ink, November 2, 1904. Case report of the mail order business developed by Kalamazoo Stove Company, including information about response from readers of farm periodicals in which the product was advertised.
Features the development and current operations/facilities of Sears, Roebuck and Company, Chicago - "…built up almost entirely with the farmers of America."
Special annual issue of Agri Marketing magazine. 168 pages., Annual guide lists more than 1,100 organizations - and 9,500 people - who provide products and services to the North American agricultural producer. Listings include companies, marketing services, agencies, agricultural and trade print, broadcast, e-business, associations and NAMA/CAMA directory.
Edgar, Leslie D. (author) and Amaral, Katlin N. (author)
Format:
Paper
Publication Date:
2010-02-09
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 175 Document Number: C29980
Notes:
Presented at the Agricultural Communications Section of the Southern Association of Agricultural Scientists Conference, Orlando, Florida, February 7-9, 2010. 22 pages.
Features development and current operations of Montgomery Ward & Company, including its early relationship with the Patrons of Husbandry (Grange) as supply house.