Via ProQuest Historical Newspapers. 1 page., Letter to the editor doubts the accuracy of a poll announced in the Farm Journal magazine indicating that Governor Landon was gaining throughout the West. Reason: Farm Journal is owned by Joseph N. Pew, Jr., vice president of the Sun Oil Company. "The Pew family has been a heavy contributor to the Liberty League and Mr. Pew himself was shown to have contributed at least $2,000 to the Farmers Independence Council."
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.
Via ProQuest Historical Newspapers. 2 pages., Biographical piece about Cyrus H.K. Curtis, chairman of the board of Curtis Publishing Company. Country Gentleman was among the periodicals published by Curtis. Earlier in his career he founded the Tribune and Farmer. "It was from this publication that the Ladies' Home Journal sprang."
Via ProQuest Historical Newspapers. 1 page., Charles Stengle, former U.S. representative in New York, becomes associate editor of National Farm News, a weekly farm paper published in Washington, D.C.
Via ProQuest Historical Newspapers. 1 page., Notes formation of the Farm Paper Bloc by 60 editors of agricultural publications attending a national agricdultural conference. Herbert Myrick of Springfield, Massachusetts, was cited as source.
Via ProQuest Historical Newspapers. 2 pages., Article tracks developments, including the judge's denial of an accusation in American Agriculturist that he took part in the promotion of a worthless stock involving Electric Gas Company of America.
Via ProQuest Historical Newspapers. 1 page., Brief item explains that the war industries board has ordered a 15 percent reduction in the consumption of print paper by agricultural periodicals.
Via ProQuest Historical Newspapers. 1 page., Item, lacking attribution, describes the Breeder's Gazette as one of the best edited and most interesting farm papers published.
Via ProQuest Historical Newspapers. 2 pages., "The campaign for the preservation of our birds which is reaching the farmers and the children in the country is being carred on in the cheaper farm papers which have a large circulation." Item also cites a bird club formed by Farm Journal magazine for boys and girls.
Via ProQuest Historical Newspapers. 1 page., Cites a reader who emphasizes the value of weather reports and forecasts to farmers. "Since the advent of the rural delivery, all up-to-date farmers get a daily paper, and its value can be made immeasurably greater by a careful study of the weather report."
Via ProQuest Historical Newspapers. 1 page., Describes success of a 1 1/2-year advertising campaign by an auto tire manufacturer. Emphasizes value of the auto for bringing "produce nearer to a larger market."
