Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C22488
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Agricultural Publishers Association Records, Jul 1, 1921 - Jan 1, 1922, Series No. 8/3/80, Box 4, University of Illinois Archives., Conference of Agricultural Publishers Association and the Publicity and Emergency Committee, National Association of Farm Equipment Manufacturers, Chicago, Illinois, November 30, 1921. 2 pages., Urges farm equipment marketers to advertise in farm papers during this depressed time for agriculture. "Next to dailies, farm papers have the lowest rates in the publishing field."
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C22473
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Agricultural Publishers Association Record, July 1, 1917 - Jan 1, 1918, Series No. 8/3/80, Box 2, University of Illinois Archives., Conference of the Tractor and Thresher Manufacturers Department of the National Implement and Vehicle Association and the Agricultural Publishers Association, Hotel LaSalle, Chicago, Illinois, December 4, 1917. 22 pages., Tractor manufacturers urging farm publications to promote use of tractors among farm readers.
Periodical is called to testify in a Senate hearing that involved the so-called sisal trust or fibre monopoly "which has recently sent upward the cost of the raw material from which binding twine is made." Farm Implement News "has been conducting a vigorous campaign against the manipulations of the monopoly…"
