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.
Jardine, W.M. (author / President, Kansas State Agricultural College)
Format:
Speech
Publication Date:
1922-07-12
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C22529
Notes:
Agricultural Publishers Association Archives, Series No. 8/3/80, Box 5., Presented at the general session of A.A.C.W., Milwaukee, Wisconsin, June 12, 1922. Included in Agricultural Publishers Association, Special Bulletin of July 1, 1922, pp. 1-5., Urges advertisers to focus not only on what farmers buy, but also on helping them market what they produce. "I am firmly convinced that the marketing of farm produce in America is going to offer a steadily increasing opportunity for the expert in selling."
A.I.D. Communications Media (author) and Pugsley, C.W. (author / Assistant Secretary of Agriculture, U.S Department of Agriculture)
Format:
Speech
Publication Date:
1922-05-15
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C22523
Notes:
Agricultural Publishers Association Archives, Series No. 8/3/80, Box 5., Delivered to the Agricultural Editors' Association, Chicago, Illinois, May 15, 1922. 8 pages., Examines the role of farm papers in relation to farmers' organizations. Suggests that farm papers not be too antagonistic to such organizations and not exaggerate the benefits of them. Emphasizes the power farm papers have in regard to "the organization idea."
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C22519
Notes:
Agricultural Publishers Association Archives, Series No. 8/3/80, Box 5., Agricultural Publishers Association, Special Bulletin, 2 pages., Discusses the current capability of farm papers to handle color advertisements.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C22516
Notes:
Agricultural Publishers Association Archives, Series No. 8/3/80, Box 5., Agricultural Publishers Association, Bulletin No. 33, p. 4, Cites a publisher urging farm paper publishers to "be very careful in handling the advertising of any concern connected with radio because there are so many unreliable machines, apparatus, in fact, individuals, that it would be a very easy matter to quite completely kill the radio business as far as farmers are concerned." Inferior sets being sold.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C22492
Notes:
Agricultural Publishers Association Record, Jan 1, 1922 - Jul 1, 1922, Series No. 8/3/80, Box 4, University of Illinois Archives., Presented at the annual meeting of the American Agricultural Editors Association, Chicago, Illinois, May 15, 1922. 7 pages., Discusses his view of relationships among editors, advertising departments of farm papers, and advertising agencies.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C22527
Notes:
Agricultural Publishers Association Archives, Series No. 8/3/80, Box 5., Delivered to the Agricultural Editors' Association, Chicago, Illinois, May 16, 1922. Annual report, pp. 16-23., Offers perspectives on the relationships between editorial and advertising interests of farm periodicals. Urges editors to cooperate with advertisers when it will best serve reader interests.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C22521
Notes:
Agricultural Publishers Association Archives, Series No. 8/3/80, Box 5., Agricultural Publishers Association. Special Bulletin. 2 pages., Reports on influence of the farm press in identifying the source of an anonymous survey designed to gain publicity and make misstatements against other tractor manufacturers.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C22493
Notes:
Agricultural Publishers Association Record, Jan 1, 1922 - Jul 1, 1922, Serial No. 8/3/80, Box 4, University of Illinois Archives., Special bulletin to APA members. 2 pages., Includes a letter to the president of the American Farm Bureau Federation expressing concern about reported occasions in which state farm bureau papers are competing for national advertising with commercial farm papers. Another concern involved inflation of circulation figures cited by state farm bureau papers.
