Draft:Herbert Myrick

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Herbert Myrick (1860 - 1927) was an editor and publisher. He served as president and editor-in-chief of the Phelps Publishing Company.[1] The Library of Congress has a photo of him.[2] He wrote books on various agricultural and business subjects including the commercial cultivation of corn, hops, sugar, federal loans available for agriculture, turkeys, and tobacco.[3] He served as secretary of the Farmers League.[4][5] He founded the Farmers' Political League in 1901.[6]

The Met museum has one of his books in their collection.[7]

  1. ^ "Herbert Myrick House, Springfield, Mass - Lost New England". Lost New England. 24 May 2017.
  2. ^ "Herbert Myrick". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA.
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  4. ^ Ashby, N. B. (November 25, 1890). "The Riddle of the Sphinx: A Discussion of the Economic Questions Relating to Agriculture, Land, Transportation, Money, Taxation, and Cost of Interchange: a Consideration of Possible Remedies for Existing Inequalities, and an Outline of the Position of Agriculture in the Industrial World; with a Comprehensive History of the Leading Farm Organizations, Their Constitutions and By-laws". Industrial Publishing Company – via Google Books.
  5. ^ Allen, Emory Adams (November 25, 1891). "Labor and Capital: Containing an Account of the Various Organizations of Farmers, Planters, and Mechanics, for Mutual Improvement and Protection Against Monopoly". Central publishing house – via Google Books.
  6. ^ https://www.nytimes.com/1927/07/07/archives/herbert-myrick-66-publisher-is-dead-backed-agricultural-periodicals.html
  7. ^ "Herbert Myrick | Creating New Industries."