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    1. 1896: one hundred years ago - RFD

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Schwarz, Frederic D. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    1996-10
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C28794
    Journal Title:
    American Heritage
    Journal Title Details:
    47(6) : 121
    Notes:
    Includes a discussion about negative impacts exerted by rural free delivery of mail upon rural communities.

    5. Boilerplating America: the hidden newspaper

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Harter, Eugene C. (author)
    Format:
    Book
    Publication Date:
    1991
    Published:
    USA: University Press of America, Lanham, Maryland.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D02874
    Notes:
    230 pages., Documents ready-print services (sometimes known as patent insides)that furnished newspapers printed on one side, or on two or more pages, to subscribing publishers. Estimated in 1912 to reach 60 million readers in the U.S. Author explores what was being written in those newspapers, and by whom.

    7. Brief history of Farm Journal

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Gifford, Claude W. (author)
    Format:
    Report
    Publication Date:
    1969-04-01
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 49 Document Number: D10720
    Notes:
    Claude W. Gifford Collection. Beyond his materials in the ACDC collection, the Claude W. Gifford Papers, 1919-2004, are deposited in the University of Illinois Archives. Serial Number 8/3/81. Locate finding aid at https://archives.library.illinois.edu/archon/, 2 pages.

    8. Chronological landmarks in American agriculture

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Smith, Maryanna S. (author)
    Format:
    Bibliography
    Publication Date:
    1979-05
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 110 Document Number: C10550
    Journal Title Details:
    105 pages
    Notes:
    Mason E. Miller collection, USDA, Economics, Statistics, and Cooperatives Services: Agriculture Information Bulletin No. 425

    10. Congress and America's political development: the transformation of the post office from patronage to service

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Kernell, Samuel (author) and McDonald, Michael P. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    1999-07
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C28793
    Journal Title:
    American Journal of Political Science
    Journal Title Details:
    43(3) : 792-811

    14. Free delivery of bubal mills

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Greathouse, Charles H. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    1901
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 120 Document Number: C13840
    Notes:
    12 p., U.S. Department of Agriculture Yearbook of the United States Department of Agricultura - 1900 (Washington: Government Printing Office

    15. Information technologies and rural community viability: lessons from the past

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Yarbrough, J. Paul (author)
    Format:
    Viewpoints
    Publication Date:
    1997-02-27
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 109 Document Number: C10354
    Journal Title Details:
    pp. 11-19
    Notes:
    In Proceedings of a Workshop, Feb. 25-27, 1997, Kansas City, Missouri City, Utah

    18. New burdens on farmers

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    White, Frank B. (author)
    Format:
    Commentary
    Publication Date:
    1918
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C22475
    Notes:
    Agricultural Publishers Association Record, Jan 1, 1918 to July 1, 1918, Series No. 8/3/80, Box 2, University of Illinois Archives., Agricultural Publishers Association Archives. 2 pages., Opposes a bill for a postal zone system which he reports would discriminate against farmers.

    20. Postal rates and the farm press

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Hayden, Victor F. (author), Jenkins, Charles J. (author), and Agricultural Publishers Association, Chicago, Illinois.
    Format:
    Report
    Publication Date:
    1925-07-29
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C36764
    Notes:
    Agricultural Publishers Association Records, Series No. 8/3/80, Box 7, 22 pages., Testimony on second-class mail before the Special Joint Sub-Committee on Postal Rates of the Senate and House of Representatives, Washington, D.C.