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Title:
Colman's rural world. [microfilm reel] : (St. Louis, Mo.) 1866-1916
Alternative Titles:
  • Colman's rural world and valley farmer
Place of publication:
St. Louis, Mo.
Geographic coverage:
  • Saint Louis, Missouri  |  View more titles from this: City State
Publisher:
Norman J. Colman
Dates of publication:
1866-1916
Description:
  • Vol. 18, no. 1 (Jan. 1, 1866)-v. 69, no. 10 (May 25, 1916).
Frequency:
Semimonthly 1915-1916
Language:
  • English
Subjects:
  • Agriculture--Newspapers.
  • Agriculture.--fast--(OCoLC)fst00801355
  • Missouri--Saint Louis.--fast--(OCoLC)fst01204930
  • Saint Louis (Mo.)--Newspapers.
Notes:
  • Devoted to the "benefit of the farmer, gardner, fruit grower and stock raiser," Colman's Rural World was published for the farmer and his family. Articles included treatment of stock, barn and home architecture (plans for a 19' x 25' house for under $300), butter-making, notices of agricultural societies, designs of various farm implements and tools, homemaking hints and recipes, poetry, advertisements, grain and stock prices, and fiction for children. Cf. American periodicals, 1741-1900.
  • Film incomplete: Vol. 69, no. 1 (Jan. 5, 1916) last issue on film.
  • Merged with: Journal of agriculture and star farmer; to form: Journal of agriculture.
  • Microfilm.
  • Title from caption.
LCCN:
sf 89092854
OCLC:
4333501
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