Draft:Herbert Myrick

Herbert B. Myrick?

Herbert Myrick (1860 - 1927) was an editor and publisher. He served as president and editor-in-chief of the Phelps Publishing Company. The Library of Congress has a photo of him. 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.

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

Writings

 * "Creating New Industries" (1901)
 * Cache La Poudre - The Romance of a Tenderfoot in the Days of Custer (1905) illustrated by Edward Deming (Edwin Deming?)
 * "The Real Meaning of Presperity" (1905)
 * "The American Sugar Industry"
 * Tobacco Leaf, Its Culture and Cure, Marketing and Manufacture: A Practical Handbook On the Most Approved Methods in Growing, Harvesting, Curing, ... Selling  (1923)
 * The Hop - Its Culture and Cure Marketing and Manufacture
 * A Swim For Life, pseudonym Uncle Ted?
 * Turkey and How to Grow Them
 * "Rural Credits System for the United States"
 * The Book of Corn
 * A Revolution in Agriculture