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'''''Country Gentleman''''' ( |
'''''The Country Gentleman''''' (1831–1955) was an American agricultural magazine founded in 1831 in [[Rochester, NY]] by Luther Tucker. The magazine was purchased by [[Curtis Publishing Company]] in 1911.<ref>Anonymous. ''Country Gentleman Sold; Cyrus H.K. Curtis Buys America's Oldest Agricultural Weekly.'' Special to ''The New York Times''. February 8, 1911, page 3.[http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9900E3DE1E3EE033A2575BC0A9649C946096D6CF]</ref> Curtis redirected the magazine to address the business side of farming, which was largely ignored by the agricultural magazines of the time.<ref>Ingham, John N. Biographical Dictionary of American Business Leaders: A-G. Greenwood Publishing Group, 1983.</ref> In 1955, ''The Country Gentleman'' was the second most popular agricultural magazine in the US, with a circulation of 2,870,380. That year it was purchased by, and merged into, ''[[Farm Journal (magazine)|Farm Journal]]'', an agricultural magazine with a slightly larger circulation.<ref>[http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,861620,00.html Anonymous. ''Room with a View''. ''Time'', Monday, June 20, 1955]</ref> |
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==References== |
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Revision as of 16:03, 16 April 2016
 The Country Gentleman magazine, April 20, 1918 | |
| Founded | 1831 |
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| Final issue | 1955 |
| Country | United States |
| Based in | Rochester, New York |
| Language | English |
The Country Gentleman (1831–1955) was an American agricultural magazine founded in 1831 in Rochester, NY by Luther Tucker. The magazine was purchased by Curtis Publishing Company in 1911.[1] Curtis redirected the magazine to address the business side of farming, which was largely ignored by the agricultural magazines of the time.[2] In 1955, The Country Gentleman was the second most popular agricultural magazine in the US, with a circulation of 2,870,380. That year it was purchased by, and merged into, Farm Journal, an agricultural magazine with a slightly larger circulation.[3]
References
- ^ Anonymous. Country Gentleman Sold; Cyrus H.K. Curtis Buys America's Oldest Agricultural Weekly. Special to The New York Times. February 8, 1911, page 3.[1]
- ^ Ingham, John N. Biographical Dictionary of American Business Leaders: A-G. Greenwood Publishing Group, 1983.
- ^ Anonymous. Room with a View. Time, Monday, June 20, 1955
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