Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 191 Document Number: D02921
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Online from Print Magazine. 6 pages., Selection of illustrations and advertisements from 1916 and perhaps other unidentified years in the Rural New Yorker farm periodical.
Examines early national journalism in the U.S. through the case of Joseph Dennie, who published/edited the Farmer's Weekly Museum of Walpole, New Hampshire, during the 1790s. It was short lived (1793-1799)and produced "an unusually large quantity of original and sometimes controversial content." Dennie is introduced as "a character worth dwelling on."
He did not become a public name by virtue of publishing exclusively under pseudonyms.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 142 Document Number: D06392
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Wallaces Farmer/Penton contribution to ACDC, November 2015., 8 pages., Describes the Iowa Master Farmer Awards program founded by Wallaces Farmer magazine in 1926 and continuing through 2014 to honor outstanding Iowa farm families. Includes operations of the Iowa Master Farmer Foundation, which was formed in 2002.