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Aberdeen

Dakota ruralist

Aberdeen, Dakota: Ruralist Co.
Began in 1887.
Published Weekly in English language.
Other information: Title varies: Ruralist (The), Nov. 16-Dec. 7, 1893. Place of publication varies: <1891>-1894, Huron, S.D., Jan.-Apr. 11, 1895, Aberdeen and Huron, S.D., Apr. 18, 1895- Aberdeen and Clear Lake, S.D. "Farm, stock and home." "Best advertising medium in South Dakota." "Independent." Also contains continuous numbering. Issued by: Farmer's Alliance of Dakota, later: National Farmers' Alliance and Industrial Union. Editors: <1887- > Geo. B. Crose, H. L. Loucks. Loucks, H. L.

Microfilm holdings (roll numbers, inclusive dates, missing issues):

  • #09641 - Sept. 26, 1888- Sept. 14, 1889 (Missing: 1888: Jan.-Aug., Sept.5-19, Oct. 3-17,31, Nov. 3-17, Dec. 1-15,29; 1889: Jan. 5,19, Feb. 5, Apr.6, May 18-25, July 27, Sept.21-28, Oct.-Dec.)
  • - Jan. 31, 1891- Aug. 25, 1892 (Missing: 1891: Jan.3,17-24, Feb. 7-14,28, Mar.14-28, May 20-27, June 6-13; 1892: Mar.24)
  • 09642 - Sept. 1, 1892- Oct. 4, 1894 (Missing: 1892: Dec.1,22; 1893: July 13)
  • 09643 - Oct. 11, 1894- Dec. 6, 1895

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